A Harrison County jury deliberated for 30 minutes before convicting 32-year-old Mark Kee Brown of capital murder in the July 6, 2005, shooting death of D'Iberville resident Larry Darnell Turner in a home invasion.

Two people were flown to a burn unit after their Destin house caught on fire.

About 166 properties — many of them on the Mississippi Gulf Coast — will be auctioned Saturday at Treasure Bay Casino in Biloxi.

Alabama Gov. Bob Riley says health care reform legislation being pushed by Democrats in Congress would be devastating to states.

Families of students involved in a fatal Huntsville school bus crash are marking the third year anniversary of the tragedy Friday.