A Georgia man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for attempting to coerce a Mississippi minor to send sexually explicit ...

A Clarion Ledger reporter recounts what it was like to witness Mississippi’s execution of Richard Jordan, who spent nearly 50 ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Several new Mississippi laws are in effect as of July 1, 2025. These are laws that were passed during the 2025 Legislative Session. The changes range from eliminating state ...

My name is Jordan Hawes, and I am honored to announce my candidacy for Sheriff of Hancock County, Illinois in the 2026 election. As a lifelong resident, I’ve grown up ...

U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson last week voted along with 79 other House Democrats seeking articles of impeachment against ...

Richard Jordan, the longest-serving and oldest person on Mississippi's death row, was executed on June 25 for the 1976 murder ...

Critics say there’s no evidence that castration prevents future sex offenses. Yet several states are weighing such measures.

Those executed included Thomas Gudinas, whose mental illness was shaped by his abusive upbringing and neglect, and Richard ...

Richard Jordan, who spent 48 years on Mississippi’s death row, received an execution by lethal injection at the state ...

State lawmakers passed a slew of bills in both regular and special sessions in 2025 that become laws on July 1.