Group joins Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
An organization announced it will participate in the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics on May 7, 2026,
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17-year-old arrested in fatal Cooper Road shooting in Jackson
JACKSON — A 17-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting April 3 on
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19-year-old killed in Holly Springs shooting; suspect remains at large
A 19-year-old was killed in a shooting Sunday morning in Holly Springs, authorities said. Marshall County Sheriff Kenny Dickerson said
Read moreOne dead, five injured in Belzoni shooting; authorities seek help
BELZONI, Mississippi — One person was killed and at least five others were injured in a shooting late Saturday on
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Facebook post praises Amazon investment in Jackson
A Facebook reel praised Amazon.com’s latest investment in Jackson, Mississippi, saying it “will absolutely strengthen Mississippi’s capital city” and including
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Facebook post references Sheriff Jim H. Johnson
A recent Facebook post contained only the text “Sheriff Jim H. Johnson:” and provided no further information, leaving the nature
Read moreMan charged with murder after 71-year-old fatally shot in Jackson home
JACKSON — A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after a 71-year-old man was fatally shot inside
Read moreJackson State archives civil rights film ‘The Parchman Ordeal’ online
Jackson State University has archived the civil rights documentary “The Parchman Ordeal” and made it available online, university officials said.
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Jackson police investigate fatal shooting on Branch Street
The Jackson Police Department said in a Facebook post that it is investigating a fatal shooting in the 1000 block
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Harrison County sheriff asks public to ID suspect in Gulfport theft
The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help identify a man accused of stealing tools and a
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