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MDOC scandal: Brandon businessman Cecil McCrory seeks delay in trial

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Brandon businessman Cecil McCrory has joined former Mississippi Corrections Commissioner Christopher Epps in asking a judge to delay their Jan. 5 trial date. In a motion filed Wednesday, lawyer Don Leland […]

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4 charged with murder in Hattiesburg street gang shooting

HATTIESBURG, Mississippi (AP) — Three more Hattiesburg men have been charged with murder in the Nov. 29 shooting death of Nathan Alexander, bringing to four the number of suspects charged with murder in his death. […]

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Miss. investigates case of woman burned to death

COURTLAND, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi authorities have launched a homicide investigation into the death of a 19-year-old woman who was doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire. Panola County Coroner Gracie Gulledge says […]