A federally appointed official is running the water system and state police are patrolling parts of the majority-Black city ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson city council member ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city says he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a ...

The charges came after two undercover FBI agents posed as real estate developers and reportedly made payments to officials.

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

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital said Thursday “he will continue to handle the business of the city,” after he pleaded not ...

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba is facing five federal charges, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens is facing eight ...

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

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The mayor of Mississippi's capital city said Wednesday that he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a “political prosecution” to hurt ...

Mississippi District Attorney Mayor and Council member were charged with bribery and corruption. Hinds County District ...

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, Miss. (AP) — 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 ...