South Carolina became the first state since 2010 to execute an inmate by firing squad. Is the method legal in Mississippi?

Hattiesburg police announced a man was arrested in connection to an armed robbery investigation. The incident occurred in the ...

Prison officials often say that strip searches are necessary to keep contraband, including weapons and drugs, outside of prisons. This is a worthy goal, but research suggests that strip searches don’t ...

Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott said Lucky TV on A&E network approached him a couple of years ago about featuring the department on Booked: First Day In.

The last words spoken by Angela Prichard, 55, an Iowa wife and mother who called 911 to report she was in danger, was the ...

Harrison County deputies arrested three Biloxi men after they recovered 88 pounds of marijuana and firearms. Harrison County ...

An inmate accused of dealing the fentanyl that killed two men inside an Atlanta-area jail was sentenced to life in prison, ...

Laramie Ray Smith, 03/18/1978, 1591 Monticello Road, Wesson — arrested, charged with contempt of court, by Brookhaven Police ...

An inmate housed at the Yazoo Federal Correctional Institute was sentenced Thursday for being in possession of methamphetamine at the facility.

Charges have been upgraded against the man accused of killing his parents in Pascagoula, according to WXXV. The Jackson ...

Some facilities are so short-staffed that inmates are sent out of state to Mississippi and Louisiana. About 4,100 Texas jail inmates were housed outside their county of arrest, as of February, ...

Pearl River County deputies arrested a Contract Kitchen employee for allegedly bringing contraband in the jail and ...