Mississippi Looking at New Guidelines for Criminal Sentencing, Cutting Costs
JACKSON, Miss. — The Corrections and Criminal Justice Task Force in the state met again on Tuesday at the capital to announce their recommendations heading...
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Newton County Man Accused of Hiring Hit Man Denied Bond
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NEWTON COUNTY, Miss. – A man from Newton County is being held without bond for what the Mississippi Bureau of Investigations (MBI) is calling a...
A Young Life Taken: Baby Murdered in Vicksburg
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VICKSBURG, Miss.–A baby was murdered in Vicksburg over the weekend and now police have to find out who did it....
Trying to Pay for A Murder: Man Arrested While Already in Jail
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NEWTON COUNTY, Miss.–Already in jail on unrelated charges, John Thomas Roberts of Newton County is definitely no candidate for any house arrest program. He was...
Bryant Executive Order: Your State is Responsible for What Your Kids Learn
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JACKSON, Miss.–Your state is responsible for what your kids learn in public school, was the gist of an executive order issued by Gov. Phil Bryant...
Going to Prison for Life: Two Tulsa Men Guilty in Rampage That Killed Mississippian
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TULSA, Okla.–William Allen had just moved from Hattiesburg to Tulsa, Okla. when he was shot and killed Easter weekend 2012. The two men who did...
It May be the “Best You Can Get”: Wicker and Cochran May Have Door to Vote for Budget Deal
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–The budget deal that passed overwhelmingly in the U.S. House with the support of Mississippi’s Republican representatives, but with a no vote by Democrat...
Woman Says Her Rights Were Violated by the Miss. Department of Public Saftey
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JACKSON, Miss. — A doctoral student from St. Louis University is suing the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. Cathryn Stout says she was traveling with...
Mississippi Drivers Among Worst in Nation, Study Says
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JACKSON, Miss. — If you’re ever been cut off by a bad driver or stuck behind a person going slow in the passing lane, you...
Three Arrested for Insurance Fraud
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BILOXI, Miss. — You have heard it before, “15 minutes could save you 15 percent or more on car insurance” but Geico could get these...