JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Jackson man was sentenced to more than 15 years in prison in federal court for possession with ...

A third person has died following a fiery prison transport van crash on Interstate 10 in Jackson County last month, bringing ...

This article is part of a collaborative investigation into Mississippi’s Deadly Prisons.The Mississippi Department of Corrections will review more than two dozen unprosecuted homicides inside its ...

The Mississippi Department of Corrections will review more than two dozen unprosecuted homicides inside its prisons, as well as deaths where causes were ruled as “undetermined,” following an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rep. Becky Currie, R- Brookhaven, during a hearing at the Mississippi State Capitol, in 2020. Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today ...

JACKSON, MS - In a critical breakthrough for equal treatment of prisoners with HIV, Mississippi's top prison official today announced that educational and vocational programs will soon be available to ...

This article is part of a collaborative investigation into Mississippi’s Deadly Prisons. When Mississippi officials informed Mary Anderson that her uncle had died in prison, they told her he had ...

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This article is part of a collaborative investigation into Mississippi’s Deadly Prisons. The Mississippi Department of Corrections will review more than two dozen unprosecuted homicides inside its ...