Flags were lowered to half-staff this morning in South Carolina, where civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson will lie in ...

OBITUARY: The Reverend Jesse Jackson, a towering figure in the American civil rights movement, has passed away at the age of ...

In a decades-long effort, Jesse Jackson stood alongside MLK, pushed for voting rights, shamed corporations and negotiated with world leaders.

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from Feb. 3, 2026 GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) — The Jackson-George Regional Library System announced that it will close all branches on Fat Tuesday, which is ...

GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) — The Jackson-George Regional Library System announced that it will close all branches on Fat Tuesday, which is Feb. 17. Mobile County sheriff says blood found in home of ...

Yankees Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson criticized the Trump administration for launching a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. In a social media post, the legendary ...

For two years, Jackson, Mississippi, was my home. It was the first place I lived after college, when I worked as an education fellow at the Goldring/Woldenberg Institute for Southern Jewish Life. The ...

The Jackson County Library Services board of directors voted to place Director Kari May on paid administrative leave for about two weeks, following incidents at the Talent branch. In December, a ...

Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris Jackson, is ending 2025 and starting 2026 on a high note: one where she’s au naturel, no filter and no BS! In case you missed it, earlier this week, Jackson shared a ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - The Pascagoula Library reopened its doors in August after 14 months of renovations. An official with the Jackson-George Regional Library System says that it was a soft ...