In Mississippi — one of the poorest states in the U.S. and where a 16-year-old worker recently died after becoming entangled in a factory conveyor belt — a candidate for attorney general said ...

Attorney General Lynn Fitch is proud of the work her office is doing around issues like getting human traffickers behind bars ...

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch launched “Operation Robocall Roundup,” a multistate effort led by the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force in an attempt to fight back against robocalls around ...

Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch, center right, accompanied by Mississippi Solicitor General Scott Stewart, center left, waves to supporters as they walk out of of the U.S. Supreme Court ...

JACKSON, Miss. — Attorney General Lynn Fitch said she is excited to take on a 1973 ruling that legalizes abortion nationwide. Fitch said the Supreme Court is expected to hear oral arguments in her ...

The person ultimately elected will become Mississippi’s first new attorney general in 16 years. Incumbent Jim Hood, the only Democrat holding statewide office in Mississippi, won the Democratic ...

Mississippi’s top legal official has no plan to prosecute the white woman whose accusation set off the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till nearly 70 years ago, an aide said Friday following ...

This year's race for Mississippi Attorney General will be historic. On Nov. 5, as Democrat Jennifer Riley Collins, former executive director of the Mississippi American Civil Liberties Union ...

As attorney general, Fitch said she would take action against "outsiders" meddling in Mississippi. "I will also use the office to defend Mississippians from Washington overreach, such as taking ...

In 2022, Mississippi became the final state with a law, one that incumbent Republican Attorney General Lynn Fitch supported, requiring equal pay for equal work by women and men.