The Democratic mayor of Mississippi's capital and its top county prosecutor were indicted Thursday amid an FBI sting operation regarding allegations that city officials were accepting payments in ...

The discovery was made on the morning of May 22, when agents raided Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens' office inside the Hinds County Courthouse. That detail was revealed last week when U.S.

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens and council member Aaron B. Banks were indicted after two people working for the FBI posed as real estate developers ...

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

Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Ward 6 Councilman Aaron Banks and Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens are slated to appear Thursday afternoon at the Thad Cochran United States Courthouse ...

With Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens pleading "not guilty" to federal indictments on eight counts, many questions surround if he will resign and what that would look like going forward.