The Mississippi House has passed a bill that would direct the state Department of Health to conduct a sweeping review of the medical care provided to prison inmates.

During the current Mississippi legislative session, which runs from Jan. 7 through April 6, lawmakers will consider a raft of bills that could become law and impact prisons and jails, courts, policing ...

Sheriff Jones said the two detainees died recently in the Tallahatchie Correctional Facility, where they were being held.

The work release program would aid the state agency in its workforce needs. The Mississippi Senate passed legislation on Monday that would allow inmates to work on state road crews while incarcerated ...

A cold front and its associated trough are current sweeping across New South Wales, bringing a late southerly change today. The trough and change moves to the northeast during Saturday with the change ...