Starkville Man On Earned Release Supervision With MDOC Arrested For Robbery Again
On Monday, July 15th, Starkville police arrested Kenji Taylor (27, Starkville) for robbery. The incident occurred near the atm of Renasant Bank, 500 Lamkin Street, on Wednesday, July 10th, at about 2:30 a.m. The suspect and victim knew each other prior to the incident. The victim suffered a broken rib and minor facial and head […]
Mississippi Highway Patrol Enters 2024 “Best Looking Cruiser” Contest
The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) announced its participation in the 2024 American Association of State Troopers “Best Looking Cruiser” Contest. This year, MHP’s submission features a sleek 2024 Ford Mustang GT, photographed at the entrance of Blackjack Ranch in Stone County, Mississippi. The contest includes entries from 49 states, with the top 13 finishers earning […]
Jasper County Sheriff’s Department Looking For Wanted Fugitive
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department is actively searching for 28-year-old Montell Billups, wanted for multiple charges. Billups is sought for Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Possession of a Stolen Firearm. Authorities are urging anyone with information on Billups’ whereabouts to come forward. Anyone with details are asked to contact the Jasper County Sheriff’s […]
Arrest Made In Rosemary Drive Murder In Jackson
On Friday, February 16, the Jackson Police Department began investigating a homicide that occurred near 3400 block of Rosemary Dr. Detectives learned that the victim was shot at this location. Unfortunately, the victim was pronounced deceased on scene. The victim has been identified as Joshua Lindsey. The Jackson Police Department has arrested Walter Howell in […]
UMMC School of Dentistry launches ‘Free Care Friday’ for Mississippi kids
Article by By: Rachel Vanderford, [email protected] Photos By: Jay Ferchaud/ UMMC Communications The University of Mississippi Medical Center School of Dentistry hosted its inaugural “Free Care Friday” pediatric dental clinic last week, starting the first of several planned events over the next year to reach underserved families. Reflecting the school’s mission to improve health outcomes and close […]
Two Suspects Arrested for Burglary at El Corral Restaurant in Burnsville
On July 7, Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a burglary report at El Corral restaurant in Burnsville. Upon arrival, deputies discovered that the business had been broken into and several items had been stolen. Following an investigation, deputies arrested two suspects later that day. 27-year-old Emmett Lee Voyles, and 30-year-old Cody Andrue Grissom, both […]
6-Year-Old Killed In Pontotoc County Crash
A crash in Pontoto County took the life of a 6-year-old child on July 12th. The crash happened Friday just before 3:43 p.m. on Highway 278. According to WTVA, an SUV ran off the road and flipped. MHP responded to the crash as well. They did not release the child’s name.
Jackson Police Arrest Suspect in Homicide Near Chastain Drive and Garvin Street
UPDATE: The victim has been identified as Charles Rucker. ____________________________________________________________________________ On Thursday, July 11, the Jackson Police Department began investigating a homicide that occurred near Chastain Drive and Garvin Street. Detectives determined that the victim was shot at this location and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Jackson Police Department has arrested 57-year-old Eddie […]
Vicksburg Man Arrested In Stabbing Death Of 50-Year-Old Woman
The Vicksburg Police Department made an arrest in a stabbing that happened Friday, July 12. The incident happened at 4:11 a.m. at a home on Clark Street. The female victim was identified as 50-year-old Christian Ware from Vicksburg. Ware was found deceased inside the home. 49-year-old Roosevelt Harris, of Vicksburg, was taken into custody at […]
Four Killed In Holly Springs Shooting
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a tragic shooting incident in Holly Springs that resulted in multiple people killed. According to WMC, deputies responded to a shooting call around 7 p.m. on Woodward Avenue near McMillan Drive. When deputies arrived, they found that four individuals had been shot and killed. The victims include three […]