4 teen carjacking suspects arrested in joint investigation, charged as adults
According to Terry Police Chief Mike Ivy, several suspects in a string of carjackings have been arrested. Ivy said Ti’ Jerrical Thornton, 16, Karmello Gaines, 16, and Deterrious Williams, 16, are all in custody after the community helped identify them from surveillance photos that were released. All three teens are from Jackson and are charged […]
FRONT LINES, Episode 5: Officer Down
Interdiction deputies and their K9s are called to track a man in Jackson accused of shooting a police officer, Deputy Shack responds to a wreck, and Deputy Lindley and K9 Rik see Rik’s fan club again.
Laurel Woman, 27, Dies After Truck Collides with Bicycle
A Laurel woman has died after a truck collided with her bicycle, according to state police. Mississippi Highway Patrol says the incident happened on Highway 149 on the D’Lo bridge. Cassandra Blackley, 27, died on the scene. Investigators say a Dodge Dakota was traveling south on the highway when the driver collided with the bike. […]
80-year-old Man Kills 65-year-old Roommate Before Fatal Deputy-involved Shooting
An 80-year-old man killed his 65-year-old roommate before being shot by a Hancock County deputy, said authorities. The two men were killed in the floodwaters of Hancock County as Hurricane Ida coursed through the Gulf Coast. WLOX’s John Fitzhugh reports that it all began around 5 a.m. Monday at a home in the Pearlington community […]
Warm and Rainy Wednesday
Isolated to scattered showers and storms are possible this afternoon and evening. Gusty winds, frequent lightning, and localized heavy rainfall will be the primary threats. Temperatures rise into the 90s. Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees are possible mostly along and west of the I-55 corridor. Particularly for areas where significant power outages […]