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.
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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.
Arrested again: Lafayette County man faces more charges
February may be the shortest month, but that didn't keep a Lafayette County man from racking up a long list of criminal charges.
Oxford officers responding to disturbance make stolen gun arrest
Law enforcement officers will tell you there's no such thing as a routine call. An incident early Sunday morning in Oxford underscored that.
Man faces charges related to domestic incident in Lafayette County
A man in Lafayette County is facing charges related to a domestic incident. Deputies responded to a report of domestic violence at a home Saturday.
DA announces increased reward money in deadly shooting case
Colom, Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott, and the board of supervisors agreed to increase the reward money to $6,000 if a tip leads to an arrest.
Deadly shooting investigation: What happened at Club Oasis?
Club Oasis is closed. That's where the deadly nightclub shooting happened over the weekend. The Clay County Board of Supervisors heard from the owner.
Mother, daughter indicted on child neglect charges in Prentiss Co.
The Prentiss County Grand jury has indicted a mother and daughter on child neglect charges in an abuse case.
West Point PD searches for teen considered armed, dangerous
West Point police continue to search for a teenager considered armed and dangerous. Police Chief Avery Cook said 17-year-old Jamie Jones was wanted for questioning.
Oxford man charged with arson after allegedly setting fire to vehicle
An Oxford man was accused of setting a vehicle on fire in a motel parking lot. 38-year-old Jose Cuellzar was charged with arson.
Lowndes County investigators seek answers in weekend shooting
Lowndes County investigators are trying to piece together a case from this weekend. A man was apparently hit by shrapnel during a shooting.
Flowers trial could prove game-changing in other violent crime trials
A trial held this week in Columbus could prove to be a game-changer in how some violent crimes were prosecuted.