By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer The Mississippi Legislature began its 2016 session on Tuesday with the addition of 25 new members of the House of Representatives and seven new members of the Senate. Among […]
From staff reports Jackson’s Ward 3 City Councilman Kenneth Stokes’ recent comments on how he would handle police from other jurisdictions who pursue suspects into the city have garnered national attention. On Dec. 31, 2015, […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — President Barack Obama, at one point wiping tears from his cheek, unveiled his plan Tuesday to tighten control and enforcement of firearms in the U.S., using his presidential powers in the […]
HATTIESBURG, Mississippi (AP) — Bond has been set for two suspects charged in connection with the unrelated deaths of two Hattiesburg women over the New Year’s weekend. During a court appearance Monday, The Hattiesburg American reports Municipal […]
DECATUR, Georgia (AP) — A standoff at a motel outside Atlanta that involved a number of children ended Tuesday morning with the suspect stabbing himself but no one else injured, police said. Authorities had surrounded […]
ROLLING FORK, Mississippi (AP) — The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is investigating the death of a 16-year-old who was allegedly shot by his father while hunting. Sharkey County Coroner Angela Easton tells The […]
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — A recently fired caricature artist at Universal Orlando Resort tried to kill his manager by stabbing him in the neck with scissors on New Year’s Day, according to a police report […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Gearing up for a certain confrontation with Congress, President Barack Obama defended his plans to tighten the nation’s gun-control restrictions on his own, insisting Monday that the steps he’ll announce fall […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The Mississippi Highway Patrol says the new year started with no fatal accidents over the New Year’s holiday. The New Year’s enforcement period began Thursday and ended Friday at midnight. Capt. […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A Jackson city councilman suggests that his comment about throwing rocks, bricks and bottles at police was taken out of context. Kenneth Stokes says he said Friday that he plans to […]
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