Police in Mississippi's capital said a man died Monday when he was trying to repair a dump truck and asphalt poured onto him. Darrell Sheriff, 41, was underneath the truck working on a hydraulic line ...

Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said a man died Monday after hot asphalt poured on top of the man at a worksite. The ...

A man was killed when hot asphalt poured on him at AJ Materials in Jackson, Mississippi ... my heart goes out to his family," ...

Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said authorities arrived on scene to find the victim, a private contractor, "buried under ...

A man died after he was buried under hot asphalt in Jackson. The incident occurred at AJ Materials in the 1000 block of East McDowell Road around 10:30 a.m. on ...

Jackson police are investigating after a 21-year-old man was shot and killed early Thursday morning. The shooting occurred in the 3400 block of Fontaine Avenue around ...

The mayor of Jackson, Miss., a city council member and a district attorney have been indicted on charges of participating in ...

Olowo-Ake is accused of fatally shooting Taboris Jefferson, 34, on April 21 in the area of Medgar Evers Boulevard and Coleman Avenue. See the timeline on how: Jackson Mayor Lumumba accepted $50K in ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson City Council member have been indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges.

Lumumba's mayoral stint followed his father's, Chokwe Lumumba, who was elected as Ward 2's councilman in 2009, then as ...

Longtime news anchor David “Dave” Elliott, who said he was fired from WLOX-TV because of his political views, has been ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital said Thursday that “he will continue to handle the business of the city” after he pleaded ...