Tylertown man killed in motorcycle crash in Pike County

TYLERTOWN — A Tylertown man was killed Thursday morning in a motorcycle crash in Pike County. The Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to the crash on Highway 575 at approximately 11:40 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 6. According to MHP, 39-year-old William Shultz of Tylertown was traveling north on Highway 575 on a 1999 Harley-Davidson motorcycle when the […]
Silver Alert issued for missing Jackson man

JACKSON — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has activated a Silver Alert for a 42-year-old Jackson man who was last seen early Saturday morning. According to MBI, Ramon Vivdale Davis was last seen around 4 a.m. Saturday in the 900 block of Autumn Street in Hinds County. He was driving a 2017 Dodge Challenger with […]
15-year-old arrested after armed carjacking, robbery in Pearl

PEARL – A 15-year-old from Florida has been arrested after a violent crime spree that included an armed carjacking in a neighboring jurisdiction and an armed robbery on Pearson Road in Pearl. Pearl police say officers quickly located the suspect vehicle as it fled the robbery scene, leading to a short pursuit. The pursuit ended […]
Woman dies in Lafayette County house fire

LAFAYETTE COUNTY — A 35-year-old woman died Sunday morning after a house fire in Lafayette County, according to the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office. Monique Crashion Gardner, 35, of Lafayette County, was found dead inside the home after Lafayette County E-911 received a report of a house fire with a possible person trapped at about 4:30 […]
Person fatally shot after shooting at police in Byhalia

Editor’s note: We originally identified the person shot by police as a woman after a misunderstanding of the wording of the press release. The update clarifies that. UPDATE FROM BYHALIA POLICE: A Memphis man is dead after an hourslong standoff with law enforcement in Byhalia that began with the shooting death of a woman inside […]