Sunflower County Coroner confirms inmate death at Parchman prison
Parchman inmate, Gabriel Carmen, was found hanging Saturday night by officers.
$30 million in lottery profits to go to improving highways throughout state
The first $30 million in lottery earnings will go to pavement restoration projects.
Sheriff: Man shot postal worker in rural Mississippi
News outlets report the man accused of shooting the worker Thursday was shot by law enforcement.
Meridian police: Child, 9, critical after being shot by eight-year-old
According to Lieutenant Rita Jack, officers arrived in the 2100 block of 9th Avenue around 6 p.m. Tuesday.
Missing/Endangered Child Alert issued for four Jackson teens
The teenagers could possibly be with Arnotia R. Baker, 40. Baker is 5'4 and weighs 165 pounds with brown eyes and black hair.
Governor Bryant working with officials to ‘restore order and control’ at Parchman
Five inmates were killed in state prisons just last week, with three of the murders taking places at Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman.
MDOC chief of staff resigning
Pelecia Hall announced her resignation Tuesday.
3 children were shot in Jackson on New Year’s Eve; 1 is in critical...
A 13-year-old girl and a 1-year-old boy were shot inside of a vehicle on Medgar Evers Boulevard Tuesday morning.
Report: Waits spike at Mississippi driver’s license stations
The agency should look to neighboring states for inspiration on how to improve its driver’s licenses services, according to the report.
State auditor’s findings show MBN executive director to repay $30K to taxpayers
The improper payments identified in the audit came, in part, in the form of compensatory time buybacks.
