May 28, 2017 Mississippi shooting: 8 dead, including deputy; suspect says 'I ain't fit to live' An argument between a Mississippi man, his estranged wife and her family over custody of the couple's children ended in a shooting that killed eight people, including a deputy sheriff.
May 26, 2017 Mississippi nurse arrested for alleged opioid embezzlement A registered nurse who works at a Jackson, Mississippi metro area hospital has been arrested and charged with the embezzlement of drugs.
May 23, 2017 Nearly 30,000 without water in Mississippi after water main breaks Crews are scrambling to repair a water main break in Vicksburg, Mississippi, that ruptured on Wednesday.
May 23, 2017 Kingston Frazier case: 1 of 3 suspects in Mississippi boy's murder could face death penalty Three teenagers faced a judge today for the alleged killing of 6-year-old boy in Mississippi.
May 23, 2017 Sheriff sued over race inequality: Officers do jobs 'fairly' A white Mississippi sheriff who is being sued over allegations that his department violates African-Americans' constitutional rights says he and his deputies do their jobs "fairly and diligently." Madison County Sheriff Randy Tucker issued a statement Thursday, three days after the American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi sued him and his department on behalf of black residents of the majority-white county, which is a suburb of Jackson.
May 23, 2017 7,000 bodies from mental institution believed buried on Mississippi campus At least 7,000 bodies could be buried on the University of Mississippi Medical Center campus, officials have estimated.
May 23, 2017 Alex Deaton indicted on multiple charges in murder, multi-state manhunt A murder suspect who led police on a nationwide manhunt is facing more jail time in connection with the death of his ex-girlfriend.
May 23, 2017 Multi-state crime suspect indicted for murder in Mississippi A grand jury has indicted a man accused of leaving a trail of dead and wounded people and stolen cars in Mississippi, New Mexico and Kansas.
May 23, 2017 Mississippi woman guilty for role in killing of 2 officers A Mississippi woman has been convicted for helping a man who was accused of killing two police officers in 2015.
May 23, 2017 Funeral home denies refusing gay man's cremation A south Mississippi funeral home went back on an agreement to cremate an 86-year-old man after he died and paperwork showed he was gay, according to a lawsuit in state court.
