A key Mississippi lawmaker has passed a major hurdle on a bill that calls for tougher oversight of deaths inside the state’s ...

A second inmate has died inside the Wilkinson County Correctional Facility in under a month.

Titus Peters, a 42-year-old man from Bennington, was serving time in Mississippi for crimes he committed in Vermont.

This article is part of a collaborative investigation into Mississippi’s Deadly Prisons. An investigation by The Marshall Project - Jackson and local reporting partners found that understaffing and ...

A Bennington man who was convicted in 2019 of repeated sexual assault of a child and other related charges was recently found unresponsive in a Mississippi jail cell.

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The winter storm that pushed through the state Saturday and Sunday temporarily knocked out power at the Mississippi State ...

Mostly cloudy. High near 45, with temperatures falling to around 41 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 10 mph, ...

A Mississippi man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for setting fire to a meetinghouse belonging to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2024. Stefan Rowold, 37, was sentenced on ...

The Marshall Project examined reports of scarce food and water and interrupted access to medical care during a day-long power ...

A Fortune 25 company is battling with a Texas group that bought its prison healthcare business over who pays for medical ...