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Mississippi
The Republican governor faced a barrage of attacks from Democratic challenger Brandon Presley at their only debate.
For six months, she didnt know where he was at, attorney Ben Crump said of Bettersten Wade, Dexter Wades mother.
For Brandon Presley, the path to the governorship runs through the states sizable population of Black voters.
Police suspect that James Fulgham attempted to cover up the deaths of Zina Williams and 7-year-old Zaccheus by setting their home on fire.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The pearl darter will once again swim in its historic range in the Pearl River of Mississippi and Louisiana.
Fabian Nelson's primary runoff victory comes on the heels of a historic wave of restrictions passed by GOP-controlled legislatures targeting the rights of trans people.
The Senatobia officer is no longer employed after taking part in the arrest and jailing of the boy after he urinated in a parking lot, the citys police chief said.
A Mississippi judge decided local police made too many errors.
Six white former law enforcement officers in Mississippi have pleaded guilty to federal civil rights offenses against two Black men who were brutalized during a home raid that ended when an officer shot one of the men in the mouth.
The national monument honors Emmett Till, the Black teenager from Chicago whose abduction and killing in Mississippi in 1955 helped propel the civil rights movement.