Incoming Jackson Chief of Police Christopher Simpson says solving the problems of crime and violence in our Jackson neighborhood requires collaboration between the community and law enforcement.

Capitol Police are investigating an early Monday morning shooting that left one man dead, according to authorities. Department of Public Safety Spokesperson Bailey Martin issued a Monday press release ...

Historic landmarks within the capital city help demonstrate Black History’s impact in Mississippi. The Two Mississippi ...

Capitol Police are investigating a homicide. Officers responded to a call about an unresponsive male on Bailey Avenue near ...

Capitol Police seen searching a vehicle and releasing a K-9 unit into nearby woods.

Catch up with the latest from the Mississippi legislative session with our weekly recap from the politics team.

After years of controversy and legal battles, we now know who will serve as judges in the new Capitol Complex Improvement District Court.

To people who happen to be admirers of Spanish Civil War literature, Jackson ... Mississippi complete segregation could be maintained without violence by means of rigid control—some say police- ...

“The defendant you testified against is being released from the Department of Corrections,” the automated message said, according to former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn. Each of those ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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"They need to pay for what they did." Rhodes called for prosecution of Capitol police officers who testified against him at trial and Justice Department lawyers who pursued his case. He alleged ...