Clay Co. man indicted for child porn
A Clay County man has been indicted for possession of child pornography.
Ala. doctor indicted after drug death of 3 Doors Down guitarist
An Alabama doctor is accused of illegally prescribing drugs that contributed to the overdose death of longtime 3 Doors Down guitarist Matt Roberts earlier this year, court documents show.
Britt indicted on new child luring, exploitation charges
Two child enticement charges against Jody Wayne Britt were retired this month after new evidence prompted an Oktibbeha County grand jury to indict the former Starkville Academy coach on two counts of luring a child to engage in sexually explicit communications via computer and one count of child exploitation.
Ex-Palmer Home employee faces trial for sex abuse
More than 10 years after the incidents are alleged to have occurred and three years after an indictment was handed down, a former Palmer Home for Children house parent still awaits trial for sexually abusing two sisters on their eighth birthdays.
Former NBA player Outlaw indicted on drug charge
Former professional basketball player Travis Outlaw was arrested Tuesday after a grand jury indicted him on a felony marijuana charge.
White mother in Miss. not indicted in hot car death
A central Mississippi grand jury has chosen not to indict a mother whose toddler daughter died after being left in a hot car in May, a prosecutor said Thursday.
Clay Co. grand jury indicts accused jail escapee
A grand jury in Clay County has indicted an inmate for trying to escape from jail.
Grand jury indicts former SA coach
A grand jury has indicted former Starkville Academy baseball coach Jody Wayne Britt on two counts of child enticement.
Pair behind Planned Parenthood videos indicted in Texas
Two anti-abortion activists who made undercover videos alleging Planned Parenthood illegally sold fetal tissue to researchers for a profit face criminal charges in Texas from a grand jury that also found no wrongdoing by the abortion provider.
Sister of Sandra Bland: Charge against trooper ‘bittersweet’
The indictment and expected firing of the Texas state trooper who arrested Sandra Bland, a black woman who later died in jail, are “bittersweet” for her sister.
Prosecutor: No indictment in Bland jail death
A grand jury decided that neither sheriff’s officials nor jailers committed a crime in the treatment of a black woman who died in a Texas county jail last summer, but has not yet determined whether the state trooper who arrested her should face charges, a prosecutor said.
Capital murder indictment in Macon robbery
A Shuqualak man has been charged with capital murder in the March shooting of a Macon gas station attendant.
Charges: Lambert mayor committed sexual acts with children
The mayor of a 1,600-resident Quitman County town has been indicted on charges that he sexually abused two children.
Man pleads guilty to charge over noose on Ole Miss statue
A federal prosecutor said in court Thursday that Graeme Phillip Harris hatched a plan, after a night of drinking at a University of Mississippi fraternity house, to hang a noose on a campus statue of James Meredith, the first black student at Ole Miss.
Hastert enters not guilty plea during first court appearance
Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert has pleaded not guilty to charges that he violated banking rules and lied to the FBI about promising to pay $3.5 million in hush money to conceal misconduct from his days as a high school teacher.
Hastert to make 1st court appearance in hush money case
Dennis Hastert is set to appear in court Tuesday for the first time since an indictment nearly two weeks ago alleged the former U.S. House speaker agreed to pay $3.5 million to someone from his days as high school teacher not to reveal a secret about past misconduct by the Illinois Republican.
AP source: Former House Speaker Hastert paid to keep old sex abuse claims secret
Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert paid hush money to conceal claims that the Illinois Republican sexually molested someone decades ago, a person familiar with the allegations said.
Indictment says ex-US House Speaker Hastert paid hush money
Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert agreed to pay $3.5 million in hush money to keep a person from the town where he was a longtime high school teacher silent about “prior misconduct.”
Vernon man indicted in Lamar County murder
A Lamar County grand jury has indicted a Vernon man with two counts of capital murder in the disappearance of Keisha Nicole Sykes.
Indictments served in West Point Huddle House assault
A Clay County grand jury has indicted two men for their alleged roles in an August assault that attracted national media intention for its racial undertones.