Pearl River County deputies arrested a Contract Kitchen employee for allegedly bringing contraband in the jail and ...

On Christmas Eve, Drew Johnson escaped the South Mississippi Correctional Facility and was found a day later in Greene County ...

Eight inmates were inside the jail at the time, officials say. Iceberg twice the size of Greater London runs aground near ...

Three days after escaping from Parchman prison, a man serving a life sentence was recaptured in the same county.

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) - Richard Gerald Jordan, Mississippi’s longest-tenured death row inmate, filed an appeal with ...

Officials said that Nevin Kerr Whetstone, 71, escaped Tuesday from a housing unit at the Mississippi State Penitentiary in ...

Richard Jordan has been on Mississippi's death row for 47 years. He is now asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review his case.

Inmate Nevin Whetstone escaped Tuesday morning. He is serving a life sentence for capital murder committed in Lee County and ...

Inmate Nevin Whetstone, serving life for murder, escaped from Mississippi State Penitentiary; public warned not to approach ...

PARCHMAN, Miss. - Officials with the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) said Tuesday that they're looking for a prison inmate who's serving a life sentence for capital murder after he ...