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Jackson woman charged with fraud in obtaining opioids

A Mississippi woman has been arrested on charges of prescription fraud.

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Jurors convict Greenville ex-police officer of aiding 2015 murder

A former Mississippi police officer has been convicted of being an accessory to murder and of participating in ...

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Number of people in Louisiana prisons falls with law changes

Louisiana's prison population is dropping faster than expected after Gov. John Bel Edwards and legislators reworked criminal sentencing ...

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County official pleads not guilty to pepper-spraying woman

A central Mississippi county official denies that he violated a woman's civil rights.

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People fatally shot at Maryland newspaper, suspect arrested

Multiple people were shot Thursday, some of them fatally, at a newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, and police said ...

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Lawsuit: Louisiana deputies planted drugs, beat man after bar fight

A federal lawsuit claims Louisiana sheriff's deputies planted drugs on a man and severely beat him in retaliation ...

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La. Supreme Court: New Orleans alcohol tax is legal

Louisiana's Supreme Court has upheld a tax imposed by the city of New Orleans on dealers of alcoholic ...

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Entergy Mississippi tax savings to lower bills for customers

An energy company says customers will experience more than $300 million in benefits under a plan the Mississippi ...

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Gulf Coast school board member accused of hoarding animals

A member of a Mississippi school board and her husband are accused of hoarding animals.

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Mississippi couple pleads not guilty in $200M health fraud

A Mississippi couple charged in a fraud case that prosecutors say took more than $200 million are pleading ...

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62 Louisiana arrests announced in child predator crackdown

Louisiana officials arrested 62 people accused of child pornography and child sexual abuse, in a statewide law enforcement ...

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Joe Jackson, patriarch of musical Jackson family, dies at 89

NEW YORK (AP) — Joseph Jackson, the fearsome stage dad of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson and their talented ...

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Justice Kennedy retiring; Trump gets second Supreme Court pick

Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, giving President Donald Trump the chance to cement conservative ...

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Four men plead not guilty to exporting birds from Louisiana to Taiwan

Four men have pleaded not guilty to federal charges arising from what prosecutors say was a scheme to ...

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Man pleads guilty to sexual abuse of minor in Mississippi

Prosecutors say man 28-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the sexual abuse of a minor in Mississippi.

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Mississippi runoff turnout currently “exceptionally” low

Mississippi Secretary of Delbert Hosemann says turnout is "exceptionally" low in primary runoffs Tuesday.

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Mississippi casino revenue rises in May, coast casinos post strong gains

Casino revenue rose strongly in Mississippi in May, driven by the second big month in a row at ...

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Mississippi’s largest hospital, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi yet to reach agreement

Mississippi's largest hospital and largest private insurer remain on track to split Saturday.

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Mississippi public schools list 2,100-plus job vacancies

Mississippi public schools are looking for more than 2,100 employees before school starts in August.

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Four people charged with taking more than $200M in Mississippi pharmacy fraud case

Four Mississippi residents have been accused of defrauding insurers of more than $200 million as part a continuing ...

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Argument leads to gunfire at a Louisiana mall parking lot

Police say an argument between two parties in the check-out line at a store escalated into shots being ...

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New Orleans police: Unknown pickup driver may have info on deadly hit-and-run

Police in New Orleans say they are looking for the driver of a pickup truck as they try ...

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Mississippi auditor to resign, run state veterans agency

Mississippi state Auditor Stacey Pickering is resigning his statewide elected post to become head of the state's Veterans ...

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Louisiana mom arrested after 3-year-old shoots self in arm

Shreveport Police have arrested a 27-year-old woman after a shooting left her 3-year-old son injured.

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Lawsuit: Louisiana police chief imposed mandatory religious counseling

A federal lawsuit claims a Louisiana city's elected police chief imposed his religious beliefs on officers and reprimanded ...

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Harley Davidson, stung by tariffs, shifts some production overseas

Harley-Davidson, up against spiraling costs from tariffs, will begin to shift the production of motorcycles headed for Europe ...

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Natchez man arrested after shooting relative during wedding reception

From The Natchez Democrat NATCHEZ — A Natchez man faces aggravated assault charges for allegedly shooting a relative ...

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Men returned to state on murder charges

Two men have been returned to Massachusetts from Mississippi to be arraigned on charges related to a 2017 ...

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