A local man is challenging his qualification status to appear on the Jackson mayoral election ballot. Ali Shamsiddeen requested that a judge be appointed to preside over a petition appealing the ...

A candidate for Alderman at Large is accused of threatening the general manager of the Holly Springs Utility Department. Thelbert Lesure was arrested for Simple Assault, but he is now out of jail.

This article was published in partnership with The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization covering the U.S. criminal ...

A man has filed an appeal after he was left off of the ballot in the Jackson mayoral race. Ali M. ShamsidDeen filed the ...

A Moss Point man is headed to prison for 20 years for murder after pleading guilty Friday to the August 2022 shooting death ...

A former interim sheriff in Mississippi has been sentenced to 2½ years in federal prison for soliciting and accepting bribes during his unsuccessful 2021 campaign for sheriff.

The Senate has yet to come out with a plan to redraw the state's legislative districts, but the House has passed its proposal onward.

In Jones County, two candidates are running for mayor in Ellisville. Incumbent Mayor Lynn Buckhaults is being challenged by ...

A mother and her boyfriend are facing felony charges after the woman’s 7-year-old daughter was critically wounded by a ...