Court upholds man’s conviction for killing Jackson firefighter
The Mississippi Supreme Court affirmed the conviction of the man who was sentenced in the 2020 shooting death of a Jackson ...
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Court dismisses McComb attorney’s appeal in murder case
The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled against a McComb attorney’s appeal to disqualify a special judge appointed in his case.
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Forty years after health official scaled fence in Jackson to save malnourished personal care home residents, unchecked horrors remain
The number of unregulated personal care homes started growing in the 1980s after state mental hospitals were forced to ...
Ex-Deputy Describes Rampant Violence by Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’
From a prison cell, one former deputy recounted how illegal searches and brutal beatings were used for years to help make ...
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Conviction, sentence upheld of former MDOC man convicted of sexual crimes with minor
JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - A former probation officer will remain jailed after the Mississippi Supreme Court affirmed his 2022 ...
Supreme Court upholds conviction of man sentenced for killing Jackson firefighter
A Jackson man sentenced to life in prison for killing a Jackson firefighter has had his conviction upheld by the Mississippi Supreme Court. On Thursday, justices affirmed a Hinds County jury’s ...
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Mississippi Blues Marathon celebrates B.B. King, Medgar Evers
The 2025 Mississippi Blues Marathon will honor two of the state’s famous sons: B.B. King and Medgar Evers. Both men would ...
Former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy describes rampant violence by ‘Goon Squad’
The former deputy told Mississippi Today that drug raids occurred in suburban Rankin County, outside Jackson, almost every ...
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State Supreme Court finds no errors in Robert Lenoir case, returns it to circuit court
Thursday against Robert Lenoir's attempt to disqualify the special judge and special prosecutor appointed for his case, and to invalidate the indictment against him. It sent the case back to circuit ...
Mississippi Judge Orders Newspaper To Take Down Editorial Criticizing City Board for Secrecy
Free speech experts say the takedown order is a clear example of unconstitutional prior restraint under the First Amendment.
MS public universities, colleges face defunding after U.S. Department of Ed sends out letter
The letter informs public institutions that assessments will take place to determine compliance with new interpretations of ...
Judge orders Mississippi newspaper to delete editorial criticizing public officials
In January, Republican billionaire Steve Wynn petitioned the Supreme Court to “correct its past mistakes” and reverse the ...