Two people arrested in connection to Lowndes County inmate’s escape
A man has been arrested for his involvement in two inmates escaping from the Lowndes County Jail on Tuesday night. Steven Jennings was taken into...
New evidence shows 19-year-old arrested for killing Jackson State student might not have done it
New evidence has surfaced in the murder case of a Jackson State student showing that one of the suspects might not have even been in...
Reeves, Presley spar in Mississippi governor debate
The first and only debate between Republican Gov. Tate Reeves and Democratic challenger Brandon Presley took place on Wednesday night in Jackson with each candidate...
Sentencing postponed for officers who pleaded guilty to torturing 2 Black men
The sentencing for the six Mississippi law enforcement officers involved in the beating, torturing, and sexual assault of two Black men has been postponed by...
Lowndes County inmate on the run after escaping Tuesday night
Officers with the Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office are currently searching for an inmate who escaped from jail on Tuesday night. According to officials, 42-year-old Terry...
Mississippi delegation calls for Medgar Evers to be awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
The entire Mississippi delegation is urging President Joe Biden to posthumously award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to civil rights leader Medgar Evers. U.S. Senators...
Male suspect identified in Gautier murder-suicide case
The man involved in what is believed to be a murder-suicide case in Gautier has been identified after officers found two people dead on Monday....
Fishermen have ‘crappie’ day, fined $10K for illegal harvest
Two Tennessee men had a “crappie” day recently after being fined over $10,000 for catching an illegal number of fish in north Mississippi. According to...
PACCAR to create 100 jobs with $209M expansion at Columbus facility
A global automotive technology company has announced two projects aimed at expanding its facility in Columbus, with the $209.4 million investment set to create 100...
New sickle cell disease treatment cures Mississippian as FDA mulls approval
A Mississippi native could be part of the driving force behind a sickle cell disease treatment being considered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration....