Police in small Mississippi city discriminate against Black people, use excessive force, Justice Department probe finds.

The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it found a series of civil rights violations by a small-town Mississippi police ...

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Mississippi U.S. Attorney's Office reported the Lexington Police Department violated ...

Attorney General Merrick B. Garland met Wednesday with law enforcement officials in Mississippi, days after the Justice ...

Attorney General Merrick Garland says the prosecution of six former law enforcement officers who tortured two Black men in ...

This investigation is separate and independent from the federal criminal civil rights prosecutions of Rankin County deputies ...

Mississippians are preparing to cast their ballots during the 2024 General Election in November. In-person and mail-in ...

The DOJ announced a federal civil rights probe into the Rankin County sheriff's office after five former deputies were convicted of racially motivated torture.

The attorney for two Black men whose racially motivated torture led to the conviction of six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers called for justice amid a new U.S. Department of Justice ...

Attorneys for two Black men who were tortured by Mississippi law enforcement officers say they expect to file more lawsuits ...

Attorneys for two men tortured by Rankin County law enforcement are calling for the sheriff's removal from office.

For customers without power in Rankin County, Entergy Mississippi officials hope to restore power by Thursday night. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now ...