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

Earlier this year, former Jackson City Councilwoman Angelique Lee and Hinds County businessman Sherik Marve’ Smith each pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy to commit bribery charge. They are each ...

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

A federal jury in Jackson took two hours Friday to convict former interim Hinds County sheriff Marshand Cris;er of bribery.

Warning: Some of the language in the indictment may be offensive to readers. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Two more elected leaders ...

On May 22, 2024, the FBI raided the offices and business of Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, who is now facing ...

Tonarri Moore, who was recruited by the FBI to work as an informant and collect evidence against Marshand Crisler, testified ...

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

JACKSON, Miss. — Election officials still don't know if there will be a runoff election for a Hinds County court judge post.

An appeals court says a federal receiver can proceed with a takeover of a Mississippi jail where a judge found ...

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