Swifter Executions Scheduled in Mississippi
Sat, July 05, 2008 - 7:17 pm
Planned execution of Dale Bishop to be the swiftest a death penalty has been carried out in Mississippi since the gas chamber. Changes in regulations in Mississippi aim at expediting inmate appeals.
New Meth Lab Disclosure
Sat, July 05, 2008 - 2:32 pm
Mississippi wants state licensed real estate agents to inform home buyers whether or not their house had been used as a methamphetamine lab.
Fireworks Spectator Hit By Bullet
Sat, July 05, 2008 - 11:47 am
Florence, Mississippi woman struck in shoulder.
Zach Scruggs Sentenced
Fri, July 04, 2008 - 11:14 am
A judge has ordered Zach Scruggs, the son
of lawyer Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, to report to federal prison
on Aug. 15 to serve a two-year sentence.
Fewer Than 4,000 FEMA Trailers In Mississippi
Tue, July 01, 2008 - 11:33 am
There were some 30,000 FEMA trailers in Harrison, Hancock and Jackson counties in the days after Hurricane Katrina and more than 9,000 in January. Gov. Haley Barbour says the decline is a good indicator of the overall recovery effort.
Mississippi Gas Price Crunch
Mon, June 30, 2008 - 9:47 pm
The Magnolia State is facing a budget crisis because of record fuel prices.
Two New Cases Of West Nile In Mississippi
Mon, June 30, 2008 - 6:49 pm
State health officials report two new human cases of West Nile virus in Mississippi, bringing the total so far this year to seven.
Interstate Internet Sex Sting
Mon, June 30, 2008 - 4:33 pm
Federal Grand Jury indicts a Mississippi man accused of traveling to Baldwin County to have sex with what he thought was a 13-year-old girl.
First Female Police Chief For Gulf Coast City
Fri, June 27, 2008 - 10:24 pm
A new addition to one Gulf Coast police department made history this week.
Katrina Victims Win $900k In Court
Fri, June 27, 2008 - 11:51 am
Retired Navy Admiral James Lisanby successfully sues an insurance company over a Hurricane Katrina claim