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TIJUANA, Mexico – A powerful earthquake swayed buildings from Los Angeles to Tijuana, killing two people in Mexico, blacking out cities and forcing the evacuation of hospitals and nursing homes. One California city closed off […]

DREW – A former alderman for the town of Ruleville was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman from Drew, authorities said. Mario Robinson was taken into custody after police said he went to a friend’s […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The 50th Anniversary of the Independence of Senegal is scheduled to be one of the most internationally observed ceremonies by the African nation.  And the leader of America’s largest minority journalism organization […]

ORANGE PARK, Fla. – Authorities have charged a 24-year old man from Lucedale, Miss., with the murder of a 7-year old girl from Florida who was missing for two days. Jarred Mitchell Harrell was charged […]

Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr., Jackson Police Chief Rebecca Coleman and Jackson Police Foundation President Susan H. Lunardini were all smiles Wednesday, March 31, as Jackson Authencity presented them a $106,061.41 check for the Police […]

CANTON – Mississippi has long been the backdrop for countless documentaries and major motion pictures including My Dog Skip, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, A Time To Kill and Double Jeopardy. And with the construction […]

News Briefs From Across The State Suspect is mom’s boyfriend A Cleveland man was arrested for touching a young girl inappropriately, authorities said. Cleveland Police said Derrick Johnson was charged with child molestation after he allegedly […]

WINONA – A third arrest has been made in the murder of a Winona businessman found shot to death in his home four months ago. Najalah Cage Davis, 28, was arrested and charged with conspiracy […]

HOLMES COUNTY – An inmate accused of killing another inmate while in jail has been bound over to the Holmes County Grand Jury. Reginald Edwards, 27, was charged with the murder of 24-year old Kelvin […]