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Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and others have been indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges, according to federal documents.
Tens of thousands of people were left without safe drinking water for weeks in 2021 and '22 due to lack…
“The NAACP is outraged at the inadequate findings presented by the EPA this week," said Derrick Johnson, its national president.
Fishermen found the body of Dau Mabil, a 33-year-old Sudanese refugee, floating in a Mississippi river this month.
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves and Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba said they have come together around Operation Unified.
Besides Clarke's, other portraits in the Mississippi Capitol are of former governors and former House speakers, who were all white…
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals granted a temporary administrative stay, blocking the new court's creation until at least…
U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate said Mississippi can create a new court in the predominately Black city of Jackson.
Hinds County election commissioners admitted to sharing the wrong voter data with the firm that printed ballots, leading to a…
The grand jury found that Indianola Police Sgt. Greg Capers did not engage in criminal conduct when he shot Aderrien…
The Justice Dept. says the new court continues Mississippi's history of trying to suppress Blacks' right to participate in government.
Black women in Mississippi were four times more likely to die of causes directly related to pregnancy than white women…
Dexter Wade, 37, was struck and killed in March by an off-duty officer's vehicle in Mississippi and was buried in…
FedEx fired D’Monterrio Gibson because he did not accept a part-time, non-courier job that the company offered in mid-July, his…
Three former police officers who were indicted by a Mississippi grand jury joked around about a Black man who died…
Three residents of Mississippi's capital city testified Wednesday that their rights as citizens are undermined by a new state law…
The state and federal lawmakers hijacking local governance in condescend to claim they’re doing it for the good of the…
One Black lawmaker and nine white ones have been chosen to negotiate final versions of bills that could expand the…
For poorer school districts, deciding what to do with COVID money meant working on academic recovery or fixing infrastructure needs.
As the most populous city in Mississippi attempts to improve its troubled water system, it has appointed a new interim…