A 5-year-old Chihuahua mix named "Socks" has died from massive burns after his owner set him on fire. Brandon Pierce, of Lucedale, Miss. allegedly ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- A high-school teacher from Alabama is accused of kidnapping a 6-year-old girl from school in Mississippi, sending a frightening text...

JACKSON, Miss. — The police detective killed while interrogating a murder suspect at department headquarters in Mississippi's capital city was s...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Police in Mississippi's state capital were on the lookout for a man who shot another man during a parade honoring the memory of Mart...

JACKSON, Miss. -- A second person faces a charge of murdering a Georgia woman who died from an illegal buttocks implant in Mississippi in March, autho...

The dad who drove a packed SUV into a Mississippi creek, killing five of his children and a family friend, was charged with six counts of DUI manslaug...

A Mississippi man recently captured a heart-stopping head-on collision on his cellphone. The wreck was so incredible that it is amazing anyone survive...

The person who shot two people to death along Mississippi highways possibly while dressed as a police officer is likely a meticulous and organized kil...

A 65-year-old woman who vanished April 29 may have been siphoning money from the Mississippi company where she worked as an accountant for years, acco...

JACKSON, Miss. -- It wasn't a secret that Dr. Ralph Arnold Smith Jr. was still angry at the attorney who represented his ex-wife during their divorce ...

(Corrects where victim was found) By Robbie Ward STARKVILLE, Miss., March 20 (Reuters) - A Mississippi man convicted of...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Attorneys for a man who was declared dead and later charged in the kidnapping and killing of a Las Vegas girl have asked a judge to ...

A convicted murderer who vanished after being pardoned by ex-Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour has been found in Laramie, Wyo., The Associated Press ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- A man accused of killing a Roman Catholic priest and taking the victim's car on a family vacation to Walt Disney World was found dea...

Police investigating a Mississippi home invasion have broken up what they say is a paramilitary group that trained its members in "hand to hand combat...

Edgar Ray Killen, who was convicted of killing three civil rights workers in 1964, allegedly wrote confessions to a former inmate, but the reputed Kla...

JACKSON, Miss. — The lawyer for a man accused of killing a Catholic priest before setting out on a Disney vacation says his client can't get a f...

JACKSON, Miss. — A white Mississippi teenager accused of running down a black man with a truck pleaded not guilty to capital murder on Friday. ...

By HOLBROOK MOHR (AP) JACKSON, Miss. -- A white Mississippi teenager has been indicted for capital murder and a hate crime on charges he intentiona...

JACKSON, Miss. (Associated Press) -- The family of a black man who authorities say was run over by a white teenager in a truck is suing over the alleg...

A white Mississippi teen accused in the fatal hit-and run of a black man could face the death penalty if convicted on capital murder charges in the ca...

(AP) -- The FBI has opened a civil rights investigation into the death of a black man who Mississippi authorities say was intentionally run down by a ...

JACKSON, Miss. -- Authorities call it a hate crime by two white teens against a middle-aged black man, "murder by physically assaulting and purposeful...