MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - An urgent search for an escaped killer is over tonight in Leakesville after 33-year-old Drew Johnson was apprehended after breaking out of the South Mississippi Correctional ...

In 2015, Marcus Taylor entered a guilty plea to Conspiracy to sell a Schedule 3 drug in Choctaw County Circuit Court. Today, the Governor commuted Taylor's sentence to time served and ordered him to ...

Brian Howey, Mukta Joshi and Nate Rosenfield are reporters for Mississippi Today. They examined the power of sheriffs' offices as part of The New York Times’s Local Investigations Fellowship. This ...

A detention officer had a portion of her face bitten off by a female inmate at the Rankin County Adult Detention Center, authorities said.

JACKSON, Miss. (WKRG) — Inmates at a Gulf Coast correctional institution helped to harvest over 140,000 pounds of produce as part of a program aimed at helping them be successful upon release.

Two western Mississippi inmates who were held on murder charges are back in custody on Saturday after escaping from the Claiborne County Detention Center the previous morning, according to CNN ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — An escaped Mississippi inmate, on ...

A Mississippi man, Charles Crawford, 59, was executed on Wednesday for the 1993 kidnapping, rape, and murder of a 20-year-old community college student. He was pronounced dead at 6:15 p.m. following a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. GREENE COUNTY, Miss, (WJTV) – Authorities ...

The Supreme Court will hear the appeal of a Mississippi death row inmate whose case involved a prosecutor with a history of ...

Akash quotes Paul Shane Spear when talking about his humanitarian work: "As one person, you can't change the world, but you ...