Mayor Chokwe Lumumba, a rising Democratic star, has pleaded not guilty. Being our semi-regular weekly survey of what's goin' ...

Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens II and Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba vow to fight federal corruption ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital said Thursday “he will continue to handle the business of the city,” after he pleaded not ...

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

The charges came after two undercover FBI agents posed as real estate developers and reportedly made payments to officials.

If Lumumba chose to resign, Mississippi Code § 21-8-19 states he must appoint a member of the Jackson City Council to assume ...

Lumumba's mayoral stint followed his father's, Chokwe Lumumba, who was elected as Ward 2's councilman in 2009, then as ...

"It was a further object of the conspiracy for Owens and Lumumba to defraud and deprive…the citizens of Jackson, Mississippi, ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city says he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a ...

In a widening bribery investigation in Jackson, Mississippi, the mayor, district attorney and a councilman have been indicted ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson City Council member have been indicted on conspiracy and bribery ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The mayor of Mississippi's capital city said Wednesday that he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a “political prosecution” to hurt ...