Jamal Roberts is a 27-year-old P.E. coach at Crestwood Elementary in Meridian. He is the latest winner of American Idol.

Jamal Roberts has wowed music fans across the country with his performances on "American Idol," but what do people think in ...

Meridian's Jamal Roberts, the 2025 "American Idol" winner, performs on ABC's "Good Morning America." ...

MERIDIAN, Miss. (WCBI) – The Magnolia state is celebrating as Meridian native, Jamal Roberts, is the latest winner of ...

Election season in municipalities across the state of Mississippi is still in full swing, with absentee voting open now.

Driving through the city, you see signs of support going up, and in preparation for Jamal's potential homecoming concert.

The city of Meridian pulled out all the stops for one of its own, who advanced to the final round of "American Idol." ...

HGTV released a list of 11 star-approved small towns in the U.S., and one Mississippi city made it on the list. See more ...

Meridian, Mississippi celebrated "American Idol" finalist ... with Roberts being the first "American Idol" contestant from the city to reach the final round. A ticker tape parade, banners and ...