Freeman is currently being held in the Lauderdale County Jail on a separate and unrelated capital murder charge.

President Trump has tweeted twice that he is endorsing Reeves, the current lieutenant governor.

The pair could be traveling with the children in a silver 2016 Lincoln MKZ with Georgia license plate RTI 3239.

Magrette was working as a contractor on the construction site of the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino being built on Canal Street.

News outlets report Edgar Egbert remains jailed after appearing Wednesday before Madison County Circuit Judge John Emfinger.

District 2 Supervisor Joe Dyess described it as a “pipeline explosion” and said it happened Friday morning in the area of Fred West Road and Gatlin Road.

Smith is being held without bond and will remain in jail until the case is presented to a grand jury.

News outlets say the plaque referred to the lynching of a man because he'd spoken about an "alleged" affair with a white woman.

Raising teacher pay is an issue where the two agree. But both added in broader education issues while answering.

Lauderdale County Coroner Clayton Cobler says two garbage bags sealed with duct tape were found in the basement.

They are not scheduled to hear from the DOC, where leaders have said for years that they need more money to increase the pay for prison guards.

Mississippi’s Division of Medicaid is considering a reduction in the amount of payments it makes for services for families of special needs children.

Second-term Mississippi Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves is predicting Republicans will win all eight statewide offices in November.

Tunica County Sheriff K.C. Hamp tells WMC-TV that 29-year-old Symphony Wilson of Tunica dropped friends off at work Sunday at the Fitz Casino.

That hope is what the friends and family -- both biological and blue -- of Deputy Brad Sullivan cling to.

His remains were identified thanks to DNA testing and were brought home Thursday.

Eight grade student Bailey Edwards has Down Syndrome but those who know her say it doesn’t stop her from stepping up to any challenge.

Starting this week a national group of lawyers will provide legal help for immigrants detained in ICE raids in Mississippi.

Authorities say the caller said a man had been abducted and tied up inside a home in the 100 block of Lelias Drive.

Army Pfc. Harvey Andrew Nichols was a native of the small town of Braxton, near Jackson.

The condition of the victim and suspect remains unknown at this time.

In 2018, Mississippi had 50 cases of West Nile Virus, but no deaths.