The House passed a bill Thursday that would direct the state Department of Health to conduct a sweeping review of the medical care provided to inmates at Mississippi prisons. The legislation is ...

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 ...

Following Mississippi Today's investigation into a hazy legal theory used to imprison women who used drugs during their ...

A 40-year-old Mississippi woman wound up jailed in Alabama’s Baldwin County after allegedly going on what Daphne police are ...

CANTON, Miss. (WTVA) — A drunk driver who killed a Mississippi teacher received a 23-year prison sentence. Jordan Sullivan, ...

A local probationer was arrested on a felony battery warrant Wednesday stemming from allegations he attacked his girlfriend ...

Patrick Grayson Spann escaped from the Hinds County detention facility in Mississippi, took a dead man's name and had two ...

Robert Wilburn has been handed down a sentence of 100 months in federal prison by United States justice District Lee, P.

Women represent half of the U.S. population. But it’s still rare in some states for female lawmakers to have leading roles in ...

A Pass Christian, Miss., woman was arrested in Daphne after she broke into multiple cars, stealing three of them before injuring two corrections officers, according to the ...

Lawmakers gathered Wednesday at the State Capitol to push for prison reform legislation.Members of the Democratic Caucus and ...

The Quitman County Coroner is accused of fraud. The Mississippi State Auditor's Office said Randy Hester and his aunt Brenda Pittman submitted fraudulent invoices to Quitman County under the disguise ...