Castillo, David Arturo Perez-Manchame and Joel Vargas-Escobar were found guilty of multiple charges, including murder and ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R-Miss.) praised the passage into law of Senate Bill 2710. She said the bill directly addresses gang violence across Mississippi by: “There are ...

The logo of the Mississippi Department of Corrections is shown on the shirt of a corrections officer, May 9, 2023, at Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Pearl, Miss. automation Conditions at ...

Three alleged MS-13 gang members went on a deadly "hunting" spree across California and Nevada, targeting victims in a string of brutal killings meant to boost their status inside the notorious gang, ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A new Mississippi law took effect on July 1, 2026, and changes how some violent crimes involving teenagers are handled. The law allows teens to be tried as adults in circuit ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R-Miss.) praised the passage into law of Senate Bill 2710. "There are more than 200 gangs in Mississippi, and they recruit minors to do a lot of ...