Jackson Police looking for missing 17-year-old
The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Tyler Sutton. Sutton is described as about 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing approximately 200 pounds, with a medium complexion, black short dreadlocks, and brown eyes. He is 17-years-old. Anyone with information on Tyler Sutton’s whereabouts is urged to call 601-906-7068.
Tupelo Police Issue Public Safety Advisory Amid Rise in Fentanyl Activity
The Tupelo Police Department is asking residents to stay vigilant following a recent uptick in fentanyl-related activity across North Mississippi. Law enforcement agencies report increases in both the purity and potency of fentanyl seized, particularly in areas tied to the Memphis drug supply line—trends that often spill into the Tupelo area. In recent weeks, Tupelo […]
Woman killed in fire in Pontotoc County
WTVA reported that a woman died in a fire in Pontotoc County on Tuesday. Pontotoc County Coroner Jody Riddle said that she was not able to release the victim’s name as of Wednesday morning. The fire happened at a home on Antioch Road. We are working to get more details on this developing story. No […]
Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office ask public to help identify man caught on doorbell camera
The Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to identify the individual pictured and determine his whereabouts. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Sheriff’s Office at 662-746-5611. They did not provide details on why they need to identify him.
Southaven Police K-9 ‘Dagger’ expected to recover after hit by car during suspect pursuit
The Southaven Police Department says its three-year-old K-9, Dagger, was injured after being struck by a vehicle while officers were apprehending a fleeing suspect. Dagger, a Belgian Malinois who has served with the department for nearly two years, was taken for treatment and is in stable condition. Police said veterinarians expect him to make a […]
Jackson Police Seek Information in Christmas Eve Fatal Hit-and-Run
The Jackson Police Department is asking for the public’s help as investigators continue to probe a fatal hit-and-run that happened early Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, near the intersection of I-55 North Frontage Road and Adkins Boulevard. According to JPD’s Accident Investigations Unit, the victim, Logan Johnson, was pushing a disabled vehicle toward a nearby gas […]
Cheshire Abbey’s Fight to Keep the Doors Open: Why Now Is a Great Time to Give
As the holidays approach and people begin thinking about charitable giving, one small Jackson rescue is hoping for a Christmas miracle. Two years ago, Cheshire Abbey founder Chrissy Cheshire and fellow rescuer Anne were exhausted. They had set a closing date of Dec. 31, 2023, ready to step away from rescue work after years of […]
Ocean Springs makes list of USA’s best main streets for shopping
OCEAN SPRINGS – Washington Avenue in Ocean Springs has been ranked No. 74 nationally among America’s best main streets for holiday shopping, according to a survey by MarketBeat, a financial media company. The survey comes just in time for Christmas shopping as the holidays are ramping up to full swing as we speak. The ranking, […]
Two Men Charged in Park Place Apartments Shooting in Magee
The Magee Police Department has charged two men in connection with the October 31, 2025 shooting at Park Place Apartments. According to Chief Denis J. Borges, Austin O’Neal Magee is charged with aggravated assault by weapon or other deadly means, shooting into a home/dwelling, shooting into a motor vehicle, and local warrants. Lakedric Montez Mack […]
Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Train Strikes Person at Tupelo’s Crosstown
A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a train Tuesday night at the intersection of Main Street and Gloster Street, according to WTVA. This area is commonly known as Crosstown. The incident happened just after 7:00 p.m. Tupelo police said the train-versus-pedestrian crash brought traffic to a standstill as officers, firefighters, and an […]