The City Council in Jackson, Mississippi has rejected a resolution calling for the city's mayor to take a leave of absence ...

A resolution calling for Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba to take a leave of absence following an indictment on federal ...

Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba hasn't filed an annually required campaign finance report since 2021, according to public records.

Federal prosecutors allege that Lumumba accepted $50,000 in campaign donation checks from undercover FBI agents posing as ...

For Stokes, Lumumba's indictment is enough reason for the mayor to step aside and take sick leave with pay. He wants Louis ...

Jackson’s bribery scandal took center stage during the City Council meeting on Tuesday. Some councilmembers said in light of ...

He has not been found guilty or innocent, but he has been indicted. ... If the mayor wants to help Jackson, he needs to get out of the way until this is settled and make sure that the citizens in ...

The first question Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba was asked ... questions about his campaign finance reports since he was indicted and ultimately pleaded not guilty on Nov. 7 to five federal ...

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba says he will not take a leave of absence, even if the council passes a resolution Tuesday ...

A resolution urging Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba to take a leave of absence amid the city’s ongoing bribery scandal ...