Man Arrested For Allegedly Murdering His Mom In Jackson

On January 23, 2024 Precinct 1 Officers responded to 140 Stokes Roberson Rd about a man named Alexander Grayer finding his deceased mom, later identified as Charlean Grayer laying inside the home. Today, May 1, at approximately 2:00 pm, JPD Homicide Detectives arrested 43-year-old Michael Grayer, the victim’s son on the charge of Murder. Police […]
Former Community College Employee Arrested On Child Exploitation Charges

On Tuesday, April 30, Pearl River County Sheriff’s Department Investigators developed probable cause to arrest a woman named Megan Leigh Boles on charges of Title 97 – Crimes; Chapter 5 – Offenses Affecting Children; § 97-5-33 Exploitation of children. The Sun Herald reported that Boles worked at Pearl River Community College. Boles was taken into […]
Biloxi Man Sentenced To Over 11 years in Prison for Possession of Child Pornography

A Biloxi, Mississippi, man was sentenced to 136 months in prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for possession of child pornography. 36-year-old Christopher Lee Parker was sentenced on April 12, 2024, in U.S. District Court in Gulfport. In addition to Parker’s term of imprisonment, the Court ordered restitution for victims in the amount […]
Jasper County SO Looking For Man Wanted On Multiple Outstanding Warrants

The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help finding 26-year-old Johnathan Lukas McDonald of Ellisville. McDonald has outstanding warrants for burglary and grand larceny in Jasper County. McDonald is believed to be involved in several burglaries that occurred in Jasper County on the weekend of April 26-27. If you have information on […]
Indianola man gets 6 years in armed robbery of restaurant

Greenville, MS – An Indianola man was sentenced today to more than six years in prison for his role in the armed robbery of a Backyard Burgers restaurant in Cleveland, Mississippi. According to court documents, Leequinn McCloud, 25, previously pled guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi to one count […]
Bob M. Dearing Natchez State Park Lake reopens Monday

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is excited to announce that Bob M. Dearing Natchez State Park Lake will reopen for fishing and boating on Monday, May 6 at 6:00 a.m. Following a period of closure in 2023 for essential improvement projects, the lake has undergone significant enhancements to provide visitors with […]
Celebrate the 150th Kentucky Derby this Saturday! Learn about “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports”

As the iconic Churchill Downs readies to host the 150th edition of the Kentucky Derby, a historic event steeped in tradition, the conversation around the race extends beyond its thrilling moments and glittering hats. While the Derby remains a symbol of equestrian excellence, it also serves as a reminder of the sport’s darker moments and […]
13-Year-Old Missing From Columbia

The Columbia Police Department is looking for a missing teenager. 13-year-old Laryn Neal May is 5’1 and 120-140 pounds. Her hair is braided and she was last seen wearing a t-shirt and black joggers. You can call the Columbia Police Department at 601-736-8204.
Tupelo Man Charged After Allegedly Stealing Trailer

On April 15, officers with the Tupelo Police Department were dispatched to the South Gloster Street area in reference to a stolen trailer. Upon arrival, officers spoke with the victim and gathered evidence at the scene. After further investigation, on April 30, 41-year-old Sergio Salinas (of Tupelo) was charged with Grand Larceny. Also on April […]
Tupelo Police Arrest Man For Possession Of Weapon By A Convicted Felon

On April 29, the Tupelo Police Department served a Lee County Circuit Court Capias Warrant on 29-year-old Dejuan O. Woodard (from Shannon) for Possession of Weapon by a Convicted Felon. This warrant is pertaining to a 2022 case in which the suspect, who was previously convicted of a felony, was found to be in possession […]