Jurors hear day two of testimony in Noxubee County murder trial
Noxubee County jurors heard a second day of testimony in the murder trial of Henry Benamon.
Crime
Domestic dispute leads to weapons, drug charges for Saltillo man
The Lee County Sheriff's Office was called to County Road 395 near Saltillo by the victim in a domestic dispute.
Two people face charges for allegedly slashing tires in Oxford
On March 17, Oxford PD responded to a call reporting malicious mischief in the 100th block of Heritage Drive.
Testimony begins in Macon murder trial
Testimony began Tuesday in a murder trial in Macon. A jury was seated late Monday afternoon in the trial of Henry Benamon.
Winston County deputies make arrest in deadly February shooting
The Winston County Sheriff's Office made an arrest in a deadly shooting that happened in February.
Kosciusko man arrested for alleged actions in Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
A Mississippi man has been arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges related to his alleged conduct during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Pontotoc man charged with possession of counterfeit banknote
A Pontotoc man will be staying in the Lee County Jail while he waits for his day in court. Tupelo police arrested Shealyn Richmond Sunday.
Noxubee County murder trial underway
The trial is getting underway in Macon for a Kemper County man accused of killing a Noxubee County woman.
Federal fraud trial continues against J5 owners
Two Columbus businessmen accused of bilking the government out of Paycheck Protection Program money finally have their day in court.
Man wanted for failing to register as sex offender with DPS
40-year-old Kenneth Jones Jr. is a registered sex offender who has failed to register with the Department of Public Safety and has been non-compliant since November 18, 2023.
Prentiss County deputies warn residents about scam
The Prentiss County Sheriff's Office is warning residents there and in the surrounding area about a scam going around.
Two teens charged with shooting into vehicle with people inside
Two teenagers were charged with shooting into a vehicle and there were people in the car at the time. The shooting happened in Winston County early in the morning on March 20.
Neshoba County woman pleads guilty to SNAP fraud
A woman from Neshoba County has to pay thousands in restitution for defrauding the state's SNAP benefits program.
Alcorn County woman charged in SNAP fraud case
An Alcorn County woman was charged in a SNAP fraud investigation for allegedly receiving thousands of dollars.
Columbus police arrest man for alleged stolen gun, drug charges
Columbus police arrested a man for an alleged stolen gun and drug charges after dozing off behind the wheel.
Chase in Columbus ends with two Tuscaloosa men behind bars
A police chase in Columbus placed two Tuscaloosa men behind bars who are facing charges in two states.
Oasis shooting: Hometown hero recovers from mass shooting
Law enforcement is still investigating the Oasis mass shooting, while the loved ones of the victims plead for an end to the violence.
Ex-cop in Bruce sentenced for having child sexual abuse materials
A former police officer and part-time volunteer firefighter in Bruce will spend the next 10 years in prison for possessing child sexual abuse materials.
Aberdeen woman faces charges for allegedly threatening witness
An Aberdeen woman is in the Monroe County Jail accused of threatening a witness in a criminal case.