Biloxi Police are evaluating the dramatic Highway 90 wreck that happened Thursday to determine if there was anything else they could or should have done.
In an interview with the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting, Pro-Publica and Investigate TV, Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Pelicia Hall spoke about conditions in state-run prisons. Hall said low pay is contributing to staffing shortages in those facilities.
Gulfport Police said Craig Lee Lott, 24, has an active warrant for a charge of drive-by shooting after he shot a firearm from a vehicle he was driving into another person’s vehicle on Aug. 17 around 11 a.m.
The Hammond Police Department says four men from Houston were arrested early Tuesday morning in connection with multiple store burglaries across multiple states.
A man wanted in a Jackson County carjacking over the weekend is now in police custody after reportedly stealing another vehicle and leading police on a chase through Lucedale.
Around 7 p.m., the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 20000 block of Highway 63 in the Wade community for a report of an armed carjacking.
Brian Dunn of the Cochran Firm, who specializes in officer-involved shootings, is working to get to the bottom of what happened leading up to Diamon Sims’ death last Thursday in Moss Point.
Two Moss Point aldermen called a special meeting for Friday afternoon for an update from police about last week’s fatal officer-involved shooting, but no police showed up.
Andrew Rayvone Williams, 31, was sentenced Aug. 9 for two counts of kidnapping in Jackson County for one count of aggravated domestic violence in George County.
A former Lake Charles police officer has pleaded guilty in federal court to using excessive force against a person he was arresting in 2017. Robert Hammac, 45, repeatedly punched the person in the head despite the fact that “the victim was not resisting in any way or posing a threat."
A 19-year-old Gulfport man is going to federal prison and will be under supervision for the rest of his life after he admitted viewing child pornography on his phone.
A Gulfport man who has already been convicted of at least six DUIs in Harrison County is going to prison after pleading guilty to yet another felony DUI charge.
Carlos Moore, an attorney and municipal court judge in Clarksdale, traveled to Moss Point after learning his relative, Toussaint Diamon Sims, was fatally shot.
A Pascagoula man was sentenced to spend over 10 years in federal prison this week for bringing large amounts of meth back to South Mississippi from Houston.
Jesse Allen Nichols, 37, of Gulfport, pleaded guilty before Senior U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola Jr. to transporting images of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct.
Lauren Riddick was in the Memphis area over the weekend when she got a call from a Mississippi detective, telling her that her former roommate and friend had been murdered.
For nearly seven hours, Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies and a SWAT team were at the Vancleave home negotiating with a man who barricaded himself inside the house.
A former direct care worker of East Mississippi State hospital will spend four years in prison for fondling a patient against his will, Attorney General Jim Hood announced.
The owner of a now-closed Gulfport used car dealership and a man who worked for him have both pleaded guilty to an odometer tampering scheme that went on for years.
The U.S. Supreme Court is taking the next step in the process of getting the murder case of Curtis Flowers back to the Montgomery County Circuit Court.
According to Lt. Amanda Schnoewitz with the Stone County Sheriff’s Office, the burglary happened at a residence on Cable Bridge Road while the family was in church on Sunday, July 14.
A jury has decided ex-LSU student, Matthew Naquin, is guilty of negligent homicide in the 2017 hazing death of fraternity pledge, Max Gruver. The six-person jury reached a verdict Wednesday, July 17, 2019.
Denise Gill, the deputy tax collector for Harrison County, has been arrested for four separate felony charges of false representation to defraud the government.
Captain Doug Adams with the Pascagoula Police Department confirmed officers are currently investigating a stabbing that happened Saturday morning around 6:30 a.m.
