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May 20, 2016

Father charged with murder after 8-month-old dies in car

Police say a man has been charged with second-degree murder after his 8-month-old daughter died in his overheated car.

May 19, 2016

Coroner: Man and 2 children killed in truck and train crash

A Mississippi coroner has released names of three people killed when their pickup truck and an Amtrak train collided.

May 19, 2016

Father, 2 children killed after Amtrak train collides with truck in Mississippi

Authorities in Mississippi said Wednesday that a father and two children were killed after their pickup truck collided with an Amtrak train.

May 17, 2016

Judge says Mississippi school district must do more to desegregate

After 51 years of litigation and three earlier plans to desegregate schools in a Mississippi Delta district, a federal judge says more work is still needed.

May 17, 2016

Ex-firefighter indicted in slaying over Waffle House smoking

A Mississippi grand jury has indicted a former firefighter on a first-degree murder charge in the shooting of a waitress who had asked him not to smoke.

May 16, 2016

4 die in small plane crash in Mississippi, authorities say

Four people died Monday when a small plane crashed shortly after taking off from Tupelo Regional Airport in Mississippi.

May 16, 2016

Police chief: 4 dead in small plane crash in Mississippi

Four people are dead after a small private plane crashed north of the runway at the Tupelo Airport in Mississippi, officials said.

May 12, 2016

Mississippi burning suspect pleads guilty in Louisiana case

A man accused of a Mississippi murder has pleaded guilty to illegally using the debit card of a woman stabbed to death in northeast Louisiana.

May 12, 2016

Mississippi toddler dies after being left in her mom's car

A 2-year-old girl has been found dead inside her mother's car at a Mississippi daycare.

May 12, 2016

Man pleads guilty to killing 3, including mother of his son

A 12-year-old who narrowly escaped being shot by his father watched in a Mississippi courtroom Wednesday as the man told a judge he killed the boy's mother, grandmother and another man.