The scandal exposed state employees who were taking money from funds dedicated to families in need for personal use and the use of high-profile athletes Favre was never arrested or charged in the case ...

Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre, who remains embroiled in the largest welfare fraud scandal in Mississippi state history, filed three separate defamation lawsuits Thursday against state auditor ...

*(CNN) — Text messages released as part of a civil lawsuit related to misspent welfare funds in Mississippi allegedly show former Gov. Phil Bryant worked to help former NFL and Hall of Fame ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Brett Favre’s triumphs and tribulations will be the subject of a new documentary premiering this week. With it comes new details about the man some Mississippians once ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi auditor says retired NFL player Brett Favre has repaid the welfare money he accepted for scheduled speeches where he didn't show up. Auditor Shad White says Favre ...

An investigative report by Mississippi Today revealed Tuesday that former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant helped former NFL quarterback Brett Favre obtain welfare funds in order to help build a new ...

It’s not every day you see one former NFL quarterback calling out another, especially when both names carry serious weight in football history. But that’s exactly what happened in a recent Netflix ...

Once hailed as a small-town hero and one of the NFL’s most beloved quarterbacks, Brett Favre is now better known for his ties to the largest welfare scandal in Mississippi history, as is explored in ...

Vick is among those interviewed about Brett Favre's welfare scandal for Netflix's new documentary "UNTOLD: The Fall of Favre," which begins streaming Tuesday Sean Neumann is a reporter at PEOPLE. He ...