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‘Too Many Daggone People’: 19 Candidates Are Running for Mayor in Jackson
The race for mayor in Mississippi’s capital features a dozen Democrats in Tuesday’s primary. Some complain there are too many ...
Jackson has nearly 30 gangs. How do young people get caught in cycle of violence, crime?
More than two dozen different gangs in Jackson move not only across cities but also state lines. Members are as young as 11.
Why do these Jackson mayor candidates have no primary worries? They're the 4 independents
Since there are no primary elections for independent candidates, these four mayoral hopefuls will be on the June 3 general ...
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Brothers charged in Jackson shooting that killed 1, injured 7
Capitol police make two arrests in connection with a shooting in downtown Jackson that injured seven and killed one man.
Exclusive: Gov. Reeves weighs in on how Downtown Jackson, MS, affects success of state
Soon after New Jersey developer Kumar Bhavanasi bought The Pinnacle Building and the Old Deposit Guaranty Building in ...
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The Mississippi Poor People's Campaign hosts Jackson mayoral candidate forum
The Mississippi Poor People's Campaign held a Jackson candidate mayoral forum, allowing community members to hear from ...
Medical helicopter crash kills 3 people in Mississippi: Here's everything we know
Here's everything we know after a medical helicopter crashed in Madison County, killing a pilot and two UMMC employees.
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Jackson has nearly 30 gangs. How do young people get caught in cycle of violence, crime?
Jackson, Mississippi, faces a significant gang problem ... "Based on our Intelligence Unit — I'm not saying this to scare people — but we've identified 28 different gangs here in the city ...