Mistrial declared for suspect in teen's burning death

The ruling came after an afternoon of courtroom confusion as jurors twice announced they had reached a verdict

• Oct 16, 2017

Investigator testifies at trial in case of woman burned alive

Quinton Tellis has pleaded not guilty to capital murder in the death of 19-year-old Jessica Chambers

• Oct 14, 2017

Expert: Gasoline found on clothes near teen burned alive

Jessica Chambers told investigators who set her on fire before she died hours later at a Memphis hospital

• Oct 13, 2017

Stolen BMW ruptures chlorine tank in deadly crash

A toxic cloud of chlorine was released when a stolen BMW crashed into a utility station and killed two passengers

• Aug 21, 2017

2 charged after 9-month-old killed in drive-by shooting

Police say child was inside home at time of the shooting

• Aug 16, 2017

Police: Teen shot brother, 6, to death as tot played video games

Teen said he initially pointed gun at his brother to scare him, authorities

• Aug 10, 2017

Yea or nay: Nissan's Mississippi workers to vote on union

A tough battle has drawn in the likes of Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden as the United Auto Workers union struggles beyond Detroit

• Aug 4, 2017

Cops: Husband leads police to woman found slain, bound

Police in Mississippi say a man confessed to killing his estranged wife and told investigators where to find her body

• Aug 1, 2017

Marine Corps grounds KC-130T fleet weeks after deadly crash

All 12 KC-130T aircraft operated by the Marine Corps are subject to the grounding

• Jul 27, 2017

Widower builds museum of love to commemorate 60-year marriage

To Charles Evans, true love is so powerful that nothing can stop it

• Jul 14, 2017

"He was a patriot": Loved ones remember plane crash victims

15 Marines, Navy sailor killed in military plane crash in Mississippi came from all over the country

• Jul 13, 2017

General reveals details about doomed military plane

"Indications are something went wrong at cruise altitude," Brig. Gen. Bradley S. James told reporters Wednesday in Itta Bena, Mississippi

• Jul 12, 2017

Military gives new details on deadly plane crash

Marine Corps refueling plane crashed, burned in Mississippi Delta soybean field, scattering debris for miles

• Jul 11, 2017

UAW petitions for union vote at Nissan's Mississippi plant

Organizers acknowledge they face an uphill battle to win representation in a state that's staunchly anti-union

• Jul 11, 2017

"Spinning down": Deadly military plane crash in Miss.

Marine jet crashes into a field, spreading debris for miles and killing at least 16 people aboard

• Jul 11, 2017

Medical crews respond to reports of chemical exposure at water park

At least 15 visitors at Gulf Islands Waterpark were treated for breathing issues on Monday, American Medical Response said

• Jul 10, 2017

Man takes Confederate flag fight to Supreme Court

Mississippi man taking his case against state's Confederate-themed flag to U.S. Supreme Court

• Jun 29, 2017

Can state enforce LGBT religious objections law? Court makes ruling

The law will let government employees cite religious beliefs to deny services to same-sex couples in Mississippi

• Jun 22, 2017

Tropical Storm Cindy forms off Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Cindy formed Tuesday in the Gulf of Mexico and began churning heavy rain bands toward the northern Gulf Coast

• Jun 20, 2017

Police chief: Killings leave "gaping wounds in psyche"

"People are wondering what in the world has happened to Jackson, Mississippi," police chief said Monday after two "shocking" crimes

• Jun 12, 2017

Mississippi National Guard member killed during training exercise

Investigators are trying to determine what caused fatality and injury to three others at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin

• May 30, 2017

Teen "played dead" while cousin took bullets during shooting rampage

Caleb Edwards, survivor in shootings that left eight dead in Miss., said his cousin "loved me enough to take some bullets for me"

• May 30, 2017

Slain deputy remembered after Mississippi shooting rampage

William Durr, 36, worked in Christian ministry before going into law enforcement; he was one of eight people killed Sunday

• May 29, 2017

Mississippi killing spree suspect's kin "devastated"

Willie Cory Godbolt is accused of shooting eight people dead in three locations; sheriff’s deputy among those slain

• May 29, 2017

8 dead in Mississippi shooting rampage, suspect in custody

Rampage began after authorities got a call about a domestic dispute, investigators said

• May 28, 2017

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