Wesson Fire Department Responds to Grocery Store Fire

The Wesson Police Department responded to a commercial business fire around 9:27 a.m. Wednesday morning. The fire happened at East End Grocery. Wesson Fire Department, Allen Fire Department, Stronghope Fire Department, and Newsight Fire Department responded and assisted in extinguishing the fire. No one was injured in the fire.

Pontotoc Co. Authorities Looking For Suspects In Drive-By Shooting Where 2-Year Old Was Injured

The Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department would like the public’s help in identifying the suspect(s) in a drive by shooting that happened between 6:00 pm and 6:30 pm on Tuesday, September 13, 2022 on Wise Bend Rd. in Pontotoc County. A 2-year-old child was injured in the incident and is recovering in the hospital. The suspect(s) … Read more

Jackson Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon and Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Distribute

A Jackson man has plead guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. 30-year-old Gregory L. Randle fled from a traffic safety checkpoint on December 3, 2021. This resulted in a pursuit by the Mississippi Highway Patrol. Law enforcement officers were able to apprehend Randle … Read more

24-Year-Old Man Arrested For Credit Card Fraud

On Sunday, Sept. 11, Hattiesburg Police arrested a man for credit card fraud. 24-year-old Danuel Brooks, of Hattiesburg, was arrested and charged with one count of credit card fraud in connection to using stolen credit cards to make purchases, in an incident that occurred over the weekend. Brooks was booked into the Forrest County Jail.

Hattiesburg Police Arrest Man Wanted For Shooting At His Mom

On Tuesday, Sept. 13, Hattiesburg Police formally charged an individual wanted in a recent domestic-related shooting. 28-year-old Cedrick Moffett Jr., of Hattiesburg, was taken into custody on Monday by Louisville Mississippi authorities, on an active warrant pertaining to the Sept. 7, 2022 shooting where Moffett Jr., fired a weapon at his mother. She received a … Read more

STEPPING UP TO SERVE: Jackson Florist Giving Away Roses For 28th Annual “Good Neighbor Day”

  Greenbrook Flowers in Jackson, is stepping up to serve and celebrating their 28th annual “Good Neighbor Day” tomorrow, September 14th. The flower shop described the day as a simple thought: “Receive one dozen roses for free, keep one rose for yourself and give eleven roses away to eleven different people in friendship and love.” … Read more

Hattiesburg Police Looking for Missing 45-Year-Old Man

Hattiesburg Police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing person. 45-year-old Frederick Tyler, originally of New Orleans Louisiana, was reported missing to the Hattiesburg Police Department. He was last seen on July 30, 2022, at a family members home off William Carey Parkway. He left with two other individuals in a silver Mazda, … Read more

Brookhaven Animal Rescue League Hosting Wine & Spirits Tasting Fundraiser Event

The Brookhaven Animal Rescue League is hosting a fundraiser September 22 called “Canines, Cats, & Corks”. This wine and spirits tasting event is sponsored by Brookway Wine and Spirits. All of the proceeds will benefit the Brookhaven Animal Rescue League. The event will take place at the Brookhaven Building at 1154 Beltline Drive in Brookhaven … Read more

50-year-old Killed After Crash In Stone County

On Monday, September 12, at approximately 12:20 pm, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a deadly crash on Highway 26 in Stone County. A 2015 Nissan Altima driven by 50-year-old Delores Richardson of Poplarville, MS, was traveling West on Highway 26. The vehicle left the road and collided with several trees. Delores Richardson died from … Read more

20-Year-Old Suspect In Custody After Two Shot In Pelahatchie

A suspect is in custody after two people were shot in Rankin County. According to Capt. Paul Holley, on Monday around 9:30 p.m., Rankin County deputies were dispatched to Barker Road in Pelahatchie for a shooting. Deputies arrived and found two people who had been shot. Deputies learned from witnesses that the suspect, Tristan McNair … Read more