Needless to say, it's a rare occasion when spontaneous applause breaks out inside the Memphis City Council committee room. But, then it's also not standard fare for council members to have the opportunity to lend attentive ears to the concerns of a trio of 9- and 10-year-old elementary students willing to talk

Winning in a marathon comes down to a matter of minutes, but a last minute decision to go and get something to eat was the deciding factor that got a North Mississippi runner and his supporters out of harm's way at Monday's Boston Marathon.
 
Batesville, Miss., marathoner Charles David Overton and his friends

A tie that binds may soon be a noose for a gun supplier.

Tennessee state lawmakers are looking at a bill which connects the fate of a juvenile who commits a gun crime to the person who gave the child the gun.

"In the last 10 years I've been to over 100 funerals from a 2-year-old in Clayborn Homes all the way to 18,"

An FBI officials confirms to FOX13 News that a suspicious letter was sent to U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) and it was intercepted at a postal facility in Maryland.

FOX News said the tainted letter sent to the senator from Mississippi contained ricin.

FOX News Congressional reporter Chad Pergram said the letter had a