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September 19, 2026 at 11:46 pm CDT Jon Myers

Oxford police seek public’s help locating 16-year-old reported runaway

Oxford police are asking for help locating 16-year-old Mariah Davis, who was reported as a runaway juvenile and last seen on Eagle Point Loop.

Crime

September 19, 2026 at 4:57 pm CDT Jon Myers

Jackson police offer up to $2,500 reward for information leading to arrest

Jackson police are offering up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest of a man shown in a photo. Callers may remain anonymous.

Crime

September 18, 2026 at 11:57 pm CDT Jon Myers

Olive Branch says city phone service has been restored

Olive Branch says city phone service has been restored and urges residents to use 911 for emergencies.

Crime

September 18, 2026 at 9:52 pm CDT Jon Myers

Mississippi officials discuss accurate criminal history records in Lauderdale County

Mississippi Bureau of Investigation officials explained criminal-record submission requirements to Lauderdale County law enforcement and court officials.

Crime

September 18, 2026 at 12:58 pm CDT Jon Myers

12 arrested in shooting death of Claiborne County deputy

Twelve people were arrested in connection with the shooting death of Claiborne County Deputy Terrian Bailey, officials said.

Crime

September 18, 2026 at 8:44 am CDT Jon Myers

Jackson County report lists assault, theft and domestic violence calls

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department reported nine calls for service and arrests, including two domestic violence arrests and two assault reports.

Crime

September 18, 2026 at 5:24 am CDT Jon Myers

Greenville police arrest woman during burglary investigation

Greenville police arrested Tia Spencer on a methamphetamine possession charge during an investigation into residential burglaries and stolen property.