In honor of Black History Month, 16 WAPT News is recognizing important figures in Mississippi's history, including Medgar ...

FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, ...

Widespread rainfall totals of 2 to 5 inches are expected across much of the Mid-South. Some areas of northwest Tennessee could see between 6 and 8 inches of rain. - PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ...

WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, including the following areas, Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Cross, Greene, Lee AR, ...

WATCH: Mid-South preparing for the oncoming storms ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A 41-year-old Decatur woman accused of claiming her child was terminally ill is now facing neglect and fraud charges, Fort Wayne police say.

A 41-year-old mother faked her child’s terminal illness and launched a GoFundMe to send the child to Disney World, Indiana police said. Katherine Jackson of Decatur, Indiana, is now facing two ...

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A man accused of killing a Seattle woman under a Mississippi River wharf last summer allegedly beat and strangled her to ...

Semaj Stampley scored 31 points, including 10 three-pointers, leading Alton to a 71-52 victory over Belleville West in the ...

He and his wife, Vy Higginsen, poured all they had into “Mama, I Want to Sing,” a long-shot musical that became an enduring ...

Percival Everett’s novel, James, is the best I’ve read in years, and I almost didn’t read it because its first 5 pages are printed ...