Capital city Democratic mayor, prosecutor indicted in undercover bribery sting
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens II and a city councilman were indicted this ...
Democratic mayor and other Mississippi officials accused of bribery
In one of the country's poorest states, money is flowing through elected officials' hands in yet another alleged public ...
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Despite Bribery Charges, Mississippi Prosecutor, Other Officials Can Remain in Office
Hinds County’s district attorney, Jackson’s mayor and a city council member were indicted on federal charges connected to ...
Mississippi mayor says he faces political prosecution with bribery charges
The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city says he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a ...
Man dies after being "buried under hot asphalt" while trying to fix dump truck in Mississippi
Police in Mississippi's capital said a man died Monday when he was trying to repair a dump truck and asphalt poured onto him. Darrell Sheriff, 41, was underneath the truck working on a hydraulic ...
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Hobnob ’24: Mississippi’s top two lawmakers pitch Medicaid expansion, tax cuts; remain divided on details
The Mississippi Economic Council, Mississippi Manufacturers Association and BIPEC have announced plans to consolidate into ...
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Democrat Ty Pinkins is outspent as he tries to unseat Republican Sen. Roger Wicker in Mississippi
Democrat Ty Pinkins has jogged along highways and past cotton fields to try to draw attention to his effort to unseat ...
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Mississippi legislative leaders advocate Medicaid expansion, heading to conflict with the governor
Mississippi's Republican legislative leaders ... Delbert Hosemann speaks Friday, May 3, 2024, in his office at the state Capitol in Jackson, Miss. Credit: AP/Rogelio V. Solis Hosemann said ...
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Mississippi Murder Suspect Kode McNair Arrested in Memphis by U.S. Marshals After Elusive Manhunt
Kode McNair, wanted for capital murder in Mississippi, has been arrested without incident in Memphis, Tennessee by U.S.
Mississippi Republican Sen. Roger Wicker is challenged by Democrat Ty Pinkins
JACKSON, Miss. -- Republican Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi is trying to extend his 30-year career on Capitol Hill as he ...
What areas of Jackson are rampant with criminal activity? Chief talks crime hotspots, solutions
These neighborhoods in Jackson are deemed rampant with criminal activity. Chief Wade said police are not sitting idly by as ...