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One son killed, the other imprisoned for manslaughter, but was the real villain in the Columbia family’s tragedy a faulty Remington rifle trigger?
By MINA CORPUZ - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,07/20/23-3:00PM , 665 Reads 10,812 Statewide

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Ambulances are parked at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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AMR response times spur cities to reconsider ambulance service contracts
By MINA CORPUZ - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,07/11/23-5:06PM , 468 Reads 8,277 Statewide
Some major Mississippi cities that have used the same private ambulance contractor for decades are reconsidering that relationship in light of questions about response times and potentially deadly consequences.
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Attorney Cliff Johnson (center) presents his case before the Mississippi Supreme Court, Thursday, July 6, 2023 in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Will state’s justices sign off on challenge to separate Jackson court district?
By MINA CORPUZ - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,07/07/23-4:40PM , 700 Reads 16,248 Statewide
Mississippi Supreme Court Justices heard arguments Thursday that will help them decide the constitutionality of House Bill 1020 – the controversial law that places appointed judges in Hinds County and sets up a separate court system within Jackson.
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Michael Jenkins, left, and Eddie Parker listen in during a Wednesday, June 28, news conference held to respond to Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey's firing of five officers accused of beating and torturing them in January. The men did not comment because of ongoing civil litigation and an investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice. Credit: Photo courtesy of Black Lawyers for Justice

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Firing Rankin deputies accused of brutality not enough, mom says: They need to be charged
By MINA CORPUZ - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,06/29/23-10:58AM , 425 Reads 8,607 Statewide
The mother of a man allegedly tortured and shot in the mouth by a Rankin County sheriff’s deputy earlier this year and another mother of a man beaten, tased and killed by deputies in 2021 said the recent firing of deputies accused of misconduct is not enough.

They want to see criminal charges.
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