Adams County Sheriff’s Looking for Non-Compliant Registered Sex Offender
NATCHEZ, Miss. — The Adams County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a non-compliant registered sex offender wanted for failing to meet Mississippi’s registration requirements. A warrant has been issued for Joseph Coy Edwards, 35, of Natchez, on a charge of failure to register as a sex offender in violation of Mississippi […]
Meridian Police Arrest Suspect In Nov. 15 Armed Robbery
Meridian police have arrested a suspect in connection with an armed robbery at a Shell gas station on Highway 19 North earlier this month, authorities announced Wednesday. Police Seek Suspect in Armed Robbery at Meridian Shell Station Qytavisa Hill has been charged with armed robbery in the Nov. 15 incident, according to the Meridian Police […]
MDWFP Reminds Deer Hunters to Stay ‘BearWise’ This Season
With deer season in full swing, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks is reminding hunters to be prepared for encounters with black bears in the state’s woods. The agency said bears generally avoid people, but hunters can take simple precautions to reduce the chance of conflict and stay safe if one appears nearby. […]
Buddhist Monks on 2,300-Mile ‘Walk for Peace’ Enter Mississippi
NATCHEZ, Miss. — A group of Buddhist monks on a 120-day “Walk for Peace” entered Mississippi on Friday as they continue a 2,300-mile journey from Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C. In a post on their official Walk for Peace Facebook page, organizers said Day 41 of the trek began in Ferriday, Louisiana, with the […]
Greenville Fire Department hosts holiday coat drive
GREENVILLE, Miss. — The Greenville Fire Department is collecting winter clothing and monetary donations as part of its annual holiday coat drive. The department is asking for coats, socks and hats for both adults and children in need of extra warmth this season. Donations can be dropped off at the fire station, located at 532 […]
DARKHORSE DOGS: Adam and Eve once chained outside and rarely fed or loved, now looking for a loving home
Cheshire Abbey has the sweetest duo up for adoption. Adam and Eve came from a house in Terry where the rescue also got an emaciated Great Dane. The rescue was called out again after one of the dogs on the property died of a heat stroke on his chain. The owner surrendered these two babies […]
Four Jackson Men Arrested in Thanksgiving Auto Theft and Burglaries in Gluckstadt
GLUCKSTADT, Miss. — Four Jackson men have been arrested in connection with an auto theft and vehicle burglaries in a Gluckstadt neighborhood on Thanksgiving morning, according to the Gluckstadt Police Department. Police said that on the morning of Nov. 27, 2025, four suspects entered the Ridgefield subdivision and stole a gray Honda Accord from a […]
Chief Tyree Jones Says Two South Jackson Homicides May Be Connected
JACKSON, Miss. — Jackson police are investigating two early-morning shootings in south Jackson on Friday that left two people dead and one injured, incidents Police Chief Tyree Jones said may be connected. The first shooting was reported around 6:30 a.m. in the 2800 block of Donaldson Drive, where officers found a woman unresponsive in a […]
Human Remains found in wooded area near Starkville
STARKVILLE, Miss. — Authorities are investigating after human remains were discovered in a wooded area near Starkville, according to a report from WTVA. The remains were found off Stuart Road, the Oktibbeha County Sheriff’s Office and Starkville Police Department announced Thursday evening. Few additional details have been released. The remains have not yet been identified, […]
Homicide investigation underway after woman found shot on Donaldson Drive in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. — Jackson police are investigating a homicide after a woman was found dead with an apparent gunshot wound on Donaldson Drive. Officers responded to the 2800 block of Donaldson Drive where the unidentified female was discovered deceased, according to the Jackson Police Department. Detectives and crime scene investigators are working to determine what […]