Man charged with child sex crimes found dead in Grenada County jail cell
GRENADA — A Grenada County man who was jailed on child sex crime charges was found dead in his cell Tuesday morning, according to jail officials. Everett Lynn Welch Sr. was found deceased in his cell at the Grenada County Adult Detention Center on the morning of May 27, 2026. The circumstances of his death […]
“He was an angel:” JPD officer searches for cop who changed her life’s course
JACKSON — Captain Barbara Folsom-McNeal is a cop looking for an unknown man. He’s not a suspect. He’s not a witness. He’s another officer, he’s the reason she’s alive, and she’s running out of time to tell him so. An Angel Folsom-McNeal was 11 years old in the early 1980s, standing at a kitchen sink […]
Natchez man arrested on Alabama fugitive warrant
ADAMS COUNTY – A Natchez man was arrested Thursday on a fugitive warrant out of Alabama, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies arrested 33-year-old John Brandon Sanders, of Natchez, on May 28 after responding to a residence on Kingston Road. According to the incident report, deputies received information about an NCIC hit connected […]
Two arrested after stolen truck, trailers lead to multiple pursuits across Mississippi, Alabama
GEORGE COUNTY – Two people have been arrested following multiple theft investigations and vehicle pursuits involving stolen property in George County and Mobile County, Alabama. According to the George County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were investigating a possible stolen vehicle May 24 in the Agricola area of George County when they saw the vehicle being driven […]
Florida men sentenced in Madison Burn Boot Camp burglary spree
MADISON — Two Florida men have been sentenced to decades in prison for their roles in a series of vehicle burglaries targeting women attending an early morning workout class at a Madison fitness center, prosecutors said. Madison and Rankin Counties District Attorney John K. “Bubba” Bramlett announced that Victor Andrew Ogiste, 29, and Ramone Davis, […]
Tunica Humane Society issues warning about leaving children and pets in vehicles
TUNICA COUNTY – The Tunica Humane Society is warning the public about the dangers of leaving pets unattended inside vehicles as temperatures continue to rise. In a recent social media post, the organization stressed that temperatures inside a vehicle can increase rapidly and become deadly in a matter of minutes. According to the post, if the […]
Vicksburg police announce parent meeting, sign-up day for street ball season
VICKSBURG- The Vicksburg Police Department is inviting parents to attend a parent meeting and sign-up day for the upcoming street ball season. The program is designed to bring the community together through basketball, mentorship, teamwork and fun, according to the department. The meeting and sign-up day will be held June 2 at 5:30 p.m. at 820 […]
Former Olive Branch teacher sentenced to 25 years in child exploitation case
OLIVE BRANCH – Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that a former Olive Branch teacher and preacher has been sentenced in a child exploitation case stemming from a 2023 undercover operation. Former Olive Branch Pastor/Teacher Charged With Child Exploitation According to the Attorney General’s Office, 32-year-old Kyle Michael Hilleary of Olive Branch was convicted on one […]
Pearl police seek help identifying person in Ulta Beauty theft investigations
PEARL – The Pearl Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a person in connection with two theft investigations at Ulta Beauty. According to the department, investigators with the Criminal Investigations Division are working to identify the individual pictured in connection with the separate cases. Anyone who recognizes the person or has information that […]
Jackson County woman missing since May 19
JACKSON COUNTY — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help locating a missing woman last seen in the St. Martin community earlier this month. According to investigators, Carolyn “Lynn” Suzanne Bullock, also known as Carolyn Schlink, was last seen at her residence on May 19, 2026. Bullock is a 49-year-old white […]