One person dead following officer-involved shooting in Jackson
State authorities are assessing an officer-involved shooting that took place in Jackson. According to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, officers with the Jackson Police Department responded to a call for…
Thunder & Lightning: Mississippi State’s Road to Omaha Begins Today
Mississippi State is back in the postseason, and the Bulldogs want to make it a sixth straight regional that they leave a winner. What does the path to Omaha look…
Jackson Prep’s Konnor Griffin projected to be first high school player selected in 2024 MLB Draft
Jackson Prep's Konnor Griffin is being projected as the first high school player to be selected in this summer’s MLB Draft. Griffin, who just finished his final season with the…
Jackson rapper sentenced to 14 years for selling meth out of t-shirt store
A Jackson-based rapper will spend 14 years in federal prison for selling drugs out of his t-shirt store. According to court documents, 39-year-old Ronald Cobbs was distributing the narcotics at…
Mississippi elected officials respond to conviction of Donald Trump
On Thursday, Donald Trump became the first former president convicted of felony crimes as a New York jury found him guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records in a…
Fishy business: Mary Mahoney’s pleads guilty to mislabeling fish, wire fraud
One of Mississippi’s best-known restaurants is under fire for fraudulent branding of seafood and wire fraud. Mary Mahoney’s Old French House pled guilty to felony misinformation and wire fraud, according…
Donald Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump became the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes Thursday as a New York jury found him guilty of falsifying business records…
Road in Jackson renamed in honor of blues legend Bobby Rush
A street in Jackson has officially been named after Mississippi bluesman Bobby Rush. Following the announcement last June that a portion of Ellis Avenue would be transformed into Bobby Rush…
Former Mississippi State Hospital employee pleads guilty to falsifying timesheets
A former Mississippi hospital employee has pleaded guilty to falsifying time sheets, per a release from State Auditor Shad White. Roger Lofton was arrested in January and accused of using…
