DA Jody Owens is facing multiple counts in a case that has also seen other public officials indicted, including the Jackson, ...

Owens was first elected as Hinds County DA in 2019. Previously, he was the managing attorney at the Southern Poverty Law ...

In 2023, Fifth Circuit Court District Attorney Doug Evans resigned six months before his term ended. Circuit Court Judge ...

Asked which elected officials are involved, Foote said he believes that Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, Jackson ...

Sitting in a private room on a yacht in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and Hinds County District ...

Lumumba, Banks and Owens indictments follow former Ward 2 Councilwoman Angelique Lee, who pleaded guilty to a federal bribery ...

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.

Hinds County’s district attorney, Jackson’s mayor and a city council member were indicted on federal charges connected to ...

In one of the country's poorest states, money is flowing through elected officials' hands in yet another alleged public ...

U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson is weighing in on the federal indictments targeting the mayor of Jackson, Hinds County district attorney and a city councilman.

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens and Jackson City Councilman Aaron Banks arrive at federal court for an initial appearance on bribery-related charges.