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Therese Apel A Gulf Coast nurse practitioner has been arrested as a result of an investigation into prescription drug fraud and theft. A release from the Mississippi Department of Public Safety says that agents following a tip opened an investigation into Leslie Wilbourne, a 46-year-old nurse practitioner from the Coast. Along with the DEA, MBN learned that … Read more
Five people were arrested after a Saturday night fight at a Flowood restaurant. A release from Flowood Police Department said officers received a call that there were several people fighting at Buffalo Wild Wings. Police arrived at the restaurant and were able to arrest two men at the scene. They interviewed witnesses as well, helping … Read more
Therese and Nicole discuss the latest updates on stories and sponsors for the week of July 12.
In 2006, Jackson had a total of 40 homicides. That’s half of where we are today in 2021 on July 12. The totals between 2003 and 2016 hover between 37 and 63. In 2014, it hit 68, causing concern to many because it was the highest number since the mid-1990s, when the city had 92 … Read more
Authorities are asking for the public’s help to find two men who shot at another car on I-20 over the weekend. A release on the Mississippi Highway Patrol’s social media said it happened Sunday. Just after 3 p.m., a white 2007-2009 Toyta Camry with black rims and a black grille was westbound on I-20 near … Read more
In 2018, Don Owens, a father of four, was found shot to death near Inez Street. For two and a half years, his mother Rebecca and the rest of his family have wondered if they would see justice. Some weren’t sure they’d ever get an answer. Some were convinced they would. Rebecca Owens was leaving … Read more
Editor’s note: This excerpt is from Just Somm Chef — a blog put together by Jeep Apel, a chef and sommelier based out of North Carolina who has been a manager at the wine bar at the Biltmore among other things. We will post excerpts weekly and you can click the links to see the … Read more
The Jones County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s help in locating a missing woman. Megan Collins, 27, was reported missing overnight Wednesday. Police say the last time she was seen by any of her friends was Saturday. Collins is 5’8″ and 180 lbs. with blond to strawberry blond hair and blue eyes. She was … Read more
Federal authorities have arrested two suspects — a man and a 15-year-old boy — in a Jackson homicide. According to the United States Marshals Service, DeAngelo Jackson, 21, was taken into custody today in Canton by the USMS fugitive task force. He was wanted on capital murder charges along with Dezmon Clinton, 15, in the … Read more
West Point police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man wanted in a two-week-old assault. A release from West Point Police Department on their Facebook page said on June 20 just after 6:35 p.m., officers responded to the Timberlane Apartments for a shots fired call. When they got there, a man had … Read more
