JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A former Jackson Municipal Court judge appealing a decision to disqualify him from running for mayor ...

Ali M. ShamsidDeen sued after the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee disqualified him from the 2025 mayoral election.

A special judge has issued a ruling after Ali M. ShamsidDeen filed an appeal after he was left off of the ballot in the Jackson mayoral race. According to retired Circuit Judge Forrest A. Johnson, ...

Homicides in Jackson exploded during the pandemic, but have been trending downward the last three years. Will the rate return ...

State campaign finance laws are back in the headlines after Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba filed three missing reports at the end of January.

Water submerged cars and buildings in Kentucky and mudslides blocked roads in Virginia as heavy rain and dangerous flooding ...

On Saturday, aspiring teachers were given the opportunity to get hired on the spot at Gulfport School District’s job fair. During the meeting, the board appointed Jeff Mathis to serve as interim ...

The city of Jackson, Mississippi, is holding a general election for mayor on June 3, 2025. A primary is scheduled for April 1, 2025. A primary runoff is scheduled for April 22, 2025. The filing ...

Heavy rains and dangerous flooding have struck the Southeast U.S. as much of the East endured a renewed round of harsh, soggy ...

Ali M. ShamsidDeen is suing the Jackson Democratic Executive Committee after he was disqualified from running in the upcoming ...

Editor’s note: After this story was published, the Jackson Municipal Clerk agreed to release candidate information to the city’s Republican Municipal Executive Committee.