Owens was first elected as Hinds County DA in 2019. Previously, he was the managing attorney at the Southern Poverty Law Center's Mississippi office.

Jeanne Carter Luckey, Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Trustee, died Thursday, Nov. 7, at the age of 63. She is ...

Olowo-Ake is accused of fatally shooting Taboris Jefferson, 34, on April 21 in the area of Medgar Evers Boulevard and Coleman Avenue. See the timeline on how: Jackson Mayor Lumumba accepted $50K in ...

Jackson police said a 21-year-old died early Thursday morning after a shooting on Fontaine Avenue. Public Information Officer ...

Here's a look at the Mississippi high school football playoff brackets for the first round of the 2024 season, which includes MHSAA classes 5A-7A.

In Mississippi, county election offices have until Nov. 13 to confirm election results thanks to a now-defunct state law ...

Lumumba and Owens didn't realize the payments they allegedly accepted were actually from two undercover FBI agents.

With nearly 52% of the votes, Jackson Avalon of Germantown High School is the Clarion Ledger's Jackson Metro Student of the ...

Lumumba, Banks and Owens indictments follow former Ward 2 Councilwoman Angelique Lee, who pleaded guilty to a federal bribery charge in August.

Banks is the latest to fall in a bribery scandal that has already taken down former Ward 2 Councilwoman Angelique Lee in ...

DA Jody Owens is facing multiple counts in a case that has also seen other public officials indicted, including the Jackson, MS, mayor.

Lumumba's mayoral stint followed his father's, Chokwe Lumumba, who was elected as Ward 2's councilman in 2009, then as ...