Two teens arrested for firing shots into a crowd in Jackson over the weekend
Two teens were arrested over the weekend and charged with multiple felonies, according to Jackson Police Department. On Saturday, officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 3600 block of South Frontage Road. When they got there, witnesses gave them a description of the suspect vehicle, a white SUV, which was seen leaving the […]
Man on bond for car burglary arrested again for car burglary in Tupelo
Late last week, Tupelo police officers responded the area of Van Buren Avenue and Tyler Drive in reference to an individual attempting to break into vehicles. When they got there, police talked with multiple property owners who stated that a suspect was seen pulling on car door handles. Officers located the suspect nearby and he […]
Pending death investigation underway in Meridian
By Cash Matlock Queen City NewsFeed The Meridian Police Department is investigating the death of a man found lying in a yard in the 2100 block of 41st Avenue. MPD received a call about the incident around 7:30 a.m. Sunday. Upon arrival, officers discovered the deceased individual, whose identity has not yet been released. The […]
Picayune mother, daughter dead in apparent murder/suicide outside hospital
Picayune police responded to an apparent murder/suicide late last week. According to a release from the Picayune Police Department, a 911 call came in Thursday afternoon that the caller had shot her mother and needed help. The call came from outside Highland Community Hospital. As officers were en route, the caller, Helena Malone, shot herself […]
Foxworth man charged with torturing, unnatural intercourse, and killing animals on video
A man is behind bars in Marion County after officials say he tortured and killed animals on video. He is also charged with unnatural intercourse. On Thursday, the Marion County Sheriff’s Office received information regarding animal cruelty in reference to animals allegedly being tortured and killed while being videoed. Deputies responded to an address in […]
Louisiana man arrested for second alleged threat against Walthall County school
Last week, a man was arrested after the Walthall County Sheriff’s Office was notified in reference to a bomb threat at Dexter Attendance Center. Law enforcement and first responders immediately responded to the school and assessed for any possibility of a threat. An explosives K9 with the State Fire Marshal also responded to the scene […]
MISSING IN MISSISSIPPI: Ross Dyer, Clarke County
One of Clarke County’s oldest unsolved mysteries is what happened to Ross Dyer of Montrose. There’s not much information on the octogenarian who apparently disappeared after getting his car stuck in the mud, but there are a few brief articles from 1984 — over 40 years ago now. Dyer, 86, was last seen leaving his […]
Monday Weather: FOG! Then Cloudy skies, highs in the 80s
Areas to widespread dense fog are expected to develop early this morning and persist through mid-morning today, especially for central, north central and northeast Mississippi. Some of the fog could be dense at times, likely reducing visibility to one quarter mile or less. Considerable cloudiness will linger today mainly along and north of I-20. High […]
Son of fallen Sheriff James Posey pens letter to public, family of fallen Summit officer Troy Floyd
Forty-two years ago Sunday marks one of the most fabled and courageous acts by a Mississippi law enforcement officer in memory, one that still resonates today. Especially for Mike Posey, who wrote a letter and posted it to Facebook over the weekend. It was, in part, a way to reach out to the family of […]
Pike County man gets 85 years for abusing, filming estranged wife
A Pike County man will serve at least 50 years of an 85-year sentence day for day after being convicted on sex charges. A release from Pike County District Attorney Brendon Adams said Billy Joe Bueto, 63, was found guilty Friday on six out of 12 charges brought against him. The charges stemmed from an […]