Vardaman man faces child pornography charge
A Vardaman man is facing a child pornography charge. Jeremy King remains in the Calhoun County jail.
Crime
Tupelo police respond to separate domestic violence incidents
A pair of unrelated domestic violence cases kept Tupelo police busy last Thursday. Officers were called to the Barnes Crossing Road area about an incident of domestic violence.
Safety checkpoint helps Lee County deputies catch wanted man
Lee County deputies were manning that checkpoint in the Skyline area, where they came into contact with Timothy Randle McCollum.
Booneville teen faces drug charge enhanced with firearm
A moving violation led to a drug arrest for a Booneville teen. A Prentiss County deputy stopped a motorcycle for careless driving and other traffic violations.
Noxubee County deputies search for people shooting into sky
Noxubee County deputies are trying to find the people who fired 50 rounds into the night sky. Investigators said the gunfire happened in the Cedar Creek area on Friday night.
Florida man faces charges in theft ring spanning to Mississippi
A Pensacola businessman is facing charges in a theft ring that spans from Florida to Mississippi. 52-year-old Mike Cosse was arrested in Santa Rosa County.
Lowndes County deputies make second arrest in burglary case
Lowndes County deputies made a second arrest in connection with a Valentine's Day burglary. This morning deputies caught up with Travis Logan Blanton.
Oasis Lounge fatal shooting: Owner, security company face lawsuit
Three people are suing the Oasis Lounge owner and the security company after the deadly shooting at the Clay County nightspot.
Attala County deputy becomes ill after making arrest
Fentanyl is feared to be the reason behind an Attala County deputy's illness. Breezy News reported that Deputy Braxton Goza became ill while arresting James Ganey.
Parent in Lee Co. helps law enforcement catch possible predator
A parent paying attention in Lee County helped law enforcement catch a possible predator in DeSoto County.
Tupelo police make arrest in connection to car burglary case
Wednesday, Tupelo police were sent to a business on North Eason Boulevard, after a caller to 911 reported that someone may have been breaking into cars there.
Corinth woman faces charges for child allegedly being at drug sale
A Corinth woman is in the Prentiss County Jail awaiting trial on drug and child abuse charges. Kristy Walker was arrested Tuesday for two counts of sale of a controlled substance.
Year-long investigation leads to multiple drug arrests in Monroe Co.
A year-long investigation led to multiple drug arrests in the Aberdeen area. The Monroe County Narcotics and North Mississippi Narcotics Agents made six arrests for multiple drugs.
Lowndes County high-speed chase ends in crash, one arrest
A high-speed chase in Lowndes County ended in a three-car collision and left one person injured.
CPD Chief displays guns seized since beginning of year
The Columbus Police Department has seized dozens of guns since the beginning of the year. Chief Joseph Daughtry laid those weapons out at the municipal complex for the public to see.
US Marshals track down man wanted after shooting in West Point
42-year-old Jason Kinsey is facing several charges, including aggravated assault domestic violence, simple assault, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Columbus police search for gunman after late-night shooting
Police Chief Joseph Daughtry said the 27-year-old victim was brought to the hospital in a personal vehicle at about 11:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Lowndes County deputies make one arrest in scrap metal theft
Lowndes County deputies make one arrest in a Valentine's Day scrap metal theft. 42-year-old Shawn McDill was charged with burglary.
MUW President Miller responds to legislative proposal
MUW President Nora Miller released the following statement regarding the changes in proposed Senate Bill 2715:
Oxford shooting suspect arrested; Police allegedly find drugs
While some officers were administering emergency first aid to the victim, others began searching for the suspect. Officers arrested Lakerrian Ruffin of Oxford. They also searched his home. There they reportedly found a large quantity of drugs.
Investigators wait on autopsy findings in Winston County shooting
Investigators are waiting on autopsy findings in a deadly Winston County shooting. The gunfire happened in the early morning hours of February 25 in the parking lot of Country Side Club.
Lowndes County deputies search for couple of suspected thieves
The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office wants to find a couple of "scrappy" thieves who pulled off a Valentine's Day heist, and they're asking for your help in the case.
Macon police arrest man for allegedly attacking elderly man
An elderly Macon man is in a Tupelo hospital, and a young Macon man is behind bars after an alleged attack.
Tupelo police make arrest in connection to hit-and-run incident
Tupelo police made an arrest in connection to a Saturday night incident in which a mother and child were hit crossing North Gloster Street.