Federal prosecutors said at the trial of suspected MS-13 members in Los Angeles that a series of ritualistic machete murders ...

The 2017 execution-style killings included an incident where a victim's heart was carved out of his chest before his ...

A chilling tattoo of a human heart clutched by clawed hands may have helped federal prosecutors tie an alleged MS-13 gangster ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

An accused gang member waits for a medical exam at CECOT (Counter Terrorism Confinement Center) on December 15, 2025 in Tecoluca, El Salvador.

WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren came to WJZ in the spring of 2004. Solid reporting credentials and a reputation for breaking important news stories have characterized Mike's work. Mike holds a B.S.

Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney is seeking more than $2 million in grants to address issues such as youth violence, ...