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Thousands attend funeral for 2nd slain Hattiesburg officer

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) – A funeral was held Saturday for one of two Mississippi police officers shot to death a week ago during a traffic stop. Thousands of mourners and law enforcement officers from around […]

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Riots in Baltimore raise questions about police response

By TOM FOREMAN Jr. and AMANDA LEE MYERS BALTIMORE (AP) — National Guard troops fanned out through the city, shield-bearing police officers blocked the streets and firefighters doused still-simmering blazes early Tuesday as a growing area of Baltimore […]

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Hundreds attend funeral for Panola County woman burned alive

BATESVILLE, Mississippi (AP) — About 400 mourners packed a chapel in Mississippi on Saturday to say goodbye to a 19-year-old woman who was burned alive, among them classmates who used permanent markers to write heartfelt […]