The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

Severe storms, flash flooding, and fire risks threaten the Midwest and Mississippi Valley. Stay informed and take precautions to ensure safety.

Former Mississippi law enforcement officers sentenced for abusing two Black men in Braxton. Victims subjected to racist violence and torture, shedding ligh...

From last week's Mississippi Supreme Court decision in State v. Aldrich (opinion by Justice David Ishee): This case is a dispute over roughly one acre of Mississippi coastal land. In short, John Aldrich and the State disagree over whether the subject property is Aldrich's or State-owned tideland…. [T]he primary source…

Severe storms and tornadoes wreak havoc in Southern states, causing injuries, property damage, and flooding. Communities unite for recovery amidst the chal...

The men pleaded guilty to state charges in brutal racist attack of Michael Corey Jenkins and Eddie Terrell Parker in January 2023

Attorney Malik Shabazz and victim Michael Jenkins express satisfaction with sentencing of former officers for abuse and torture in Mississippi, emphasizing...

Former Mississippi officer Joshua Hartfield sentenced to 15 years in prison for torture and abuse of two Black men. Accountability and justice in law enfor...

Former Mississippi officer sentenced to 20 years for torturing Black men, highlighting issues of police brutality and racism in law enforcement.

Former Mississippi officer Hunter Elward sentenced to 45 years for torture and abuse of Black men, emphasizing accountability in law enforcement duties.

Former Mississippi officer Christian Dedmon sentenced to 25 years for torture and abuse of Black men, sparking calls for accountability in law enforcement.

Former Mississippi law enforcement officers face state sentencing for torturing Black men. The 'Goon Squad' committed heinous crimes involving abuse and fa...