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February 10, 2016

Appeals court tosses order blocking Mississippi executions

A federal appeals court has reversed a stay that had blocked the state of Mississippi from carrying out executions.

February 8, 2016

Police: Off-duty Memphis officer shoots intruder at home

Police in Memphis, Tennessee, say one of their off-duty officers has shot a person at his home in the nearby Mississippi city of Southaven.

February 8, 2016

Police: 2 guns in Miss shooting that killed 2, wounded 4

Police say two guns were used in a shooting that killed two men and injured four people after a Mardi Gras parade in Mississippi.

February 8, 2016

Former court clerk ordered to pay back $1M, at $600 a month

A former court clerk who pleaded guilty to embezzlement must pay back more than $1 million, at $600 a month, a Mississippi judge has ruled.

February 8, 2016

The Latest: Dead ID'd in shooting after Mississippi parade

The Latest on a shooting in south Mississippi after a Mardi Gras parade (all times local): 7 p.m.

February 7, 2016

2 dead, 4 hurt in shooting after Mississippi Mardi Gras parade, police say

South Mississippi police say a shooting after a Mardi Gras parade in Pass Christian has left two people dead and four others wounded.

February 7, 2016

Police: 2 dead in shooting after parade in Mississippi

South Mississippi police say a shooting after a Mardi Gras parade in Pass Christian (kris-TYANH) has claimed two lives and left four wounded.

February 3, 2016

Dozens of homes destroyed after tornadoes touch down in Alabama, Mississippi

A tornado damaged homes and at least one church, and strong winds damaged student housing at a community college Tuesday in eastern Mississippi. Authorities said no injuries were immediately reported.

February 3, 2016

Mississippi jury summons directs people to call sex hotline

Hundreds of southeastern Mississippi citizens received jury summons that incorrectly instructed them to call a sex hotline.

February 3, 2016

Tornadoes in the South; snow in Plains and Upper Midwest

Heavy rain prompted an apartment evacuation early Wednesday in northwest Georgia one day after storms spawned tornadoes in Mississippi and Alabama and dumped snow on places farther west.