Family members killed, suspected shooter found dead after Rankin County standoff
BRANDON, Mississippi — Two people were fatally shot Friday afternoon on family land in Rankin County, and a suspected gunman
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Ocean Springs police landlines down; 911 still operational
The Ocean Springs Police Department said on its Facebook page that its landline telephone service is currently down, but 911
Read MoreFamily dispute leaves three dead in Rankin County
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. — A family dispute over land escalated into a deadly shooting Friday, May 8, 2026, leaving three
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Southaven officer receives STORM Certificate of Excellence
Southaven Police Officer Charlie Alexander recently received a Certificate of Excellence and two recognition pins at the Mississippi STORM Conference,
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OPD officers earn criminal justice degrees while working full time
Two officers with OPD earned criminal justice degrees while working full time, the department said this week on its Facebook
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Parts of Mississippi face marginal risk for severe storms
Parts of Mississippi are under a marginal risk for severe storms Friday afternoon into tonight, a Facebook post said Friday.
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Mississippi auditor returns $113,165.59 to taxpayers
The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor said it returned $113,165.59 to taxpayers in April, the office announced on its
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Suspect barricades inside Rankin County home after fatal shootings
A suspect barricaded himself inside a home in Rankin County after two people were shot and killed, authorities said Friday.
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Vicksburg police attend college and career fair signing day
Vicksburg Police Department said officers attended a recent College & Career Fair Signing Day to support students as they take
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Starkville Police set safety zone in Cotton District on weekend nights
The Starkville Police Department announced a new safety zone in the Cotton District that will operate Fridays and Saturdays from
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