An inmate at the South Central Correctional Center at Licking died Thursday afternoon, the Missouri Department of Corrections ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - A former Panola County employee who used a county road department fuel card to put gas in his ...

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

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 ...

The South Mississippi Correctional Institution in Leakesville became the state's third prison to open a new chapel for its ...

The family of Lauren Johansen, a Southern Miss nursing student who was allegedly slain by her ex-boyfriend, Bricen Rivers is ...

Mississippi has executed the longest-serving man on its death row nearly 50 years after he was convicted of murder.

Twenty-five men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and four other people are scheduled to be ...

Despite decades of attempted legal interference and motions filed to prevent it, Mississippi's longest-serving death row ...

PARCHMAN – After three days on the run, a 71-year-old escapee from the Mississippi State Penitentiary was captured Friday afternoon just west of Parchman. Nevin Kerr Whetstone, 71, formerly of ...