Mississippi
The pearl darter will once again swim in its historic range in the Pearl River of Mississippi and Louisiana.
Fabian Nelson's primary runoff victory comes on the heels of a historic wave of restrictions passed by GOP-controlled legislatures targeting the rights of trans people.
The Senatobia officer is “no longer employed” after taking part in the arrest and jailing of the boy after he urinated in a parking lot, the city’s police chief said.
A Mississippi judge decided local police made too many errors.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Six white former law enforcement officers in Mississippi have pleaded guilty to federal civil rights offenses against two Black men who were brutalized during a home raid that ended when an officer shot one of the men in the mouth.
The national monument honors Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago whose abduction and killing in Mississippi in 1955 helped propel the civil rights movement.
A 16-year-old boy’s death in Mississippi comes weeks after two other minors died on the job in Missouri and Wisconsin.
Doug Evans is stepping down Friday, six months before his term ends.
All five Mississippi deputy sheriffs accused of beating and sexually assaulting two Black men before shooting one of them in the mouth have been fired.
Drone footage and photos showed wide expanses of debris-covered terrain, decimated homes and mangled trees.