Mississippi19 hrs agoPolice used 'justified' force in fatal shooting of one-year-old, says Mississippi attorney generalThe boy was sitting in his mum's lap in the passenger seat of a car that police say was allegedly being driven at officers.19 hrs ago10 Oct 2026Four dead and thousands without power after Hurricane Isaias lashes USRoofs were ripped off buildings after Isaias barrelled into the US on Friday evening, before it weakened to a post-tropical cyclone.10 Oct 20268 Oct 2026BBC on Hurricane Isaias and its expected Gulf Coast landfallBBC Weather's Chris Fawkes says the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season could bring dangerous winds, storm surge and heavy rains to the Gulf Coast Friday.8 Oct 20263 Oct 2026US father and son arrested after suspected kratom drug deathsThey are accused of selling at least one student derivatives of kratom, often called "gas station heroin" in the US.3 Oct 202626 Sept 2026Mother of woman found hanging in tree shocked as police say body was stagedChristy Spivey tells the BBC she only has more questions now police think Tasia Fortune's body was put in the tree after her death.26 Sept 202626 Sept 2026Black woman found hanging from tree was dead before body was 'staged', police sayTasia Fortune's body was found hanging from a tree on the grounds of an abandoned home in Jackson in August. 26 Sept 202622 Sept 2026No criminal charges in death of black Mississippi teenager, grand jury saysNolan Wells' family had raised alarm that he ended up dead "after going out on a boat with three young white men".22 Sept 202612 Sept 2026Arrest made over the death of black woman found hanged from tree in MississippiTasia Fortune's body was found in the lot of an abandoned home in Mississippi in August. 12 Sept 202621 Jul 2026Tropical Storm Bertha threatens US Gulf coastStorm surges up to 4ft are possible along parts of the Louisiana and Mississippi coasts, officials say.21 Jul 2026...
