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October 23, 2013
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi breaks ground Thursday on side-by-side museums that are expected to break ground of their own…
June 5, 2013
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi attorney and one-time civil rights activist who was involved in a black nationalist group…
June 4, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The 65-year-old councilman has repeatedly advocated for seeing that percentage of African-Americans reflected more in city government...
April 5, 2013
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Stunned police officials in Jackson, Miss., are trying to determine how a suspect was able to…
August 10, 2012
The first white president of a student chapter of NAACP at an HBCU has been mysteriously found dead...
June 25, 2012
VIDEO - A 46-year-old Jackson, Mississippi woman got stuck in a sewer Wednesday morning, trying to get a cell phone…
March 15, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - In a statement to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Theron's publicist said the actress is a…
September 30, 2011
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - Deryl Dedmon appeared before Hinds County Circuit Judge Jeff Weill, who set a Jan. 9 trial…
August 19, 2011
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi authorities have upgraded a murder charge to capital murder for a white teenager accused of…
August 18, 2011
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) - Dunn Lampton, a former U.S. attorney in Mississippi who prosecuted a high-profile cold case from the…
August 8, 2011
OPINION - James Craig Anderson's family has comported themselves with monumental dignity in the face of the brutal and shocking…
July 18, 2011
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) -- Police in Mississippi say a woman opened fire on a puppy that had threatened children, but…
March 2, 2011
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Terrie Robinson's twin sister, Sherrie Robinson, told WXVT-TV that people should not judge her sister before…
January 10, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Prosecutors developed a timeline that shows Murray was on the phone the morning of Jackson's death...
October 19, 2010
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - "The 400,000 or 500,000 African-Americans in the Delta need a place to go to school where…
March 30, 2010
JACKSON, Tenn. (AP) - A white supremacist has pleaded guilty to plotting to kill then-presidential candidate Barack Obama and dozens…
December 22, 2009
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- Harry MacLean was a daily spectator in 2007 when federal prosecutors put part of Mississippi's troubled…
November 20, 2009
VIDEO - Move over balloon boy. A teen in Jackson, Mississippi has provided new drama. But this was no hoax...