Alleged suspect in weekend shooting surrenders to Warren County deputies
By Joey Fogas Vicksburg Daily News Saturday’s Autumn Oaks shooting suspect, Daraysha Montgomery, 29, turned herself in to Warren County authorities Monday morning. Just after 6 p.m. on Saturday, E-911 received a call reporting that shots were fired at or near the Autumn Oaks Apartments, located at 4920 Halls Ferry Road. Shortly thereafter, authorities were […]
Man Given Life Without Parole for 2020 Killing Where Body Was Left in A Trashcan
An individual who killed a man and stuffed him in a trashcan in 2020 has been given a life sentence. David Lee Course, 36, was sentenced to life in prison Monday for killing of 44-year-old Bernard Williams. Course disposed of Williamses’ body in a trashcan behind an abandoned home on McDowell Road. Course was also […]
“Stepping Up to Serve” – Operation Shoestring: Parent Summer Program
“Stepping Up to Serve” tells the stories of people in Mississippi who are going the extra mile to give back to their community through non-profits, acts of service, or other demonstrations of compassion. This segment is made possible by: __________________________________________________________ “Stepping Up to Serve” – Operation Shoestring: Parent Summer Program Operation Shoestring is a Jackson-based organization […]
Investigators Seeking More Information on Sunday Night Shooting in Columbus
A shooting in Columbus on Sunday night is being investigated by police after at least 70 shots were fired. The shooting occurred about 10:30 Sunday night in a busy shopping center parking lot, just off Highway 45. One individual was shot in the leg and went to Baptist Golden Triangle. After showing up to the […]
Domestic Dispute in Ridgeland Leads to High-Speed Chase Into Louisiana
According to a report made by the Vicksburg Daily News, a high-speed chase along Interstate 20 lead to a man being arrested The pursuit started in Ridgeland and ended in Madison Parish on Saturday afternoon, resulting in a multi-agency effort including Madison County, Hinds County, and Warren County, and Madison Parish in Louisiana. The suspect […]
Community Has A Rocking Good Time At Swinging Bridge Festival
By Elijah Mangum, Darkhorse Press On Assignment Just off from the iconic swinging bridge in Byram, the annual Swinging Bridge Festival was held this weekend at the Jackson Dragway. The Festival hosted rides, carnival games, vendors, live music, a car show, and fireworks. Shemeka Quinn, a first time guest, was enjoying the evening with her family. […]
Monday Weather: kicking off a hot week!
More hot weather is expected this week, with high temps in the upper 90s to lower 100s. Today we’ll top out in the mid to upper 90s, but with less humidity, keeping heat indices at or below 105. Overnight lows settle in the 70s. ************* Darkhorse Weather is brought to you by Complete Exteriors. Specializing […]
Off-duty Flowood firefighter killed in ATV crash
An off-duty Flowood firefighter was killed when the ATV he was riding was struck by an SUV. Justin Taylor, 30, of Mendenhall, was traveling south on Highway 469 when a 2001 Chevy Tahoe driving by Christopher Moore, 18, of Florence, Collided with Taylor’s ATV near Townsend Drive. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol Master Sergeant Eric […]