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Mississippi attorney accused of sneaking cell phones, other contraband items into jail

Mississippi attorney Daniel Sidney Dale was charged with trying to smuggle cell phones, cigar wrappers and other contraband into a prison while posing as a legal adviser to inmates. Dale was charged with two counts of conspiracy and three counts of introducing contraband into a prison, according to Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones. “Attorney Dale […]

Teens accused of gunning down Mississippi security guard with his own weapon

A beloved Mississippi security guard was shot and killed by three young men during an attempted robbery. Early Monday morning, the 60-year-old Roy Love Love was working as usual as an armed guard at the M&M Food Mart, a gas station and convenience store in Jackson, the state capital. Two of his neighbors testified to […]

Mississippi security guard shot, killed at convenience store; 3 teens charged

A security guard was shot and killed at a Mississippi convenience store Monday morning, police said. Two 17-year-old boys and one 16-year-old boy have been charged with murder in connection with the incident. Roy Love, 60, worked as a security guard at M&M Food Express at 516 Cooper Road in Jackson, Mississippi, when he was […]

2 murder suspects who escaped Mississippi jail are captured after manhunt

Two inmates who escaped from a Mississippi prison while awaiting trial on murder charges have been arrested following a manhunt, authorities said Saturday. The two suspects, Tyrekennell Collins, 24, and Desarius Johnson, 18, were found inside an abandoned house in Claiborne County on Saturday after escaping from the Claiborne County Jail the day before, Claiborne […]

Mississippi fishermen save 38 dogs on the verge of drowning from lake

A group of Mississippi fishermen are being hailed as heroes after rescuing 38 dogs from drowning in a lake. Three fishermen were on a fishing trip on Grenada Lake. Bob Gist, 61, from Arkansas, was out fishing with his friend Brad Carlisle, from Tennessee. Suddenly, the men heard the barking of more than 30 dogs. […]

America is full of the living dead — and Mississippi is ground zero.

Millions of Americans essentially live their lives as walking corpses. This isn’t the premise of AMC’s latest apocalyptic drama or a summer blockbuster movie. It’s the harsh reality for too many individuals and communities. They lack health insurance and, as a result, go undiagnosed. Untreated disease manifests as a silent killer. The harsh reality is […]