Police make new arrest in connection with Columbus bus shooting
Columbus Police make another arrest in the shooting where a Columbus school bus was struck by gunfire back in November.
Crime
Jury finds man guilty of manslaughter in Macon
A Noxubee County jury found Demarcqueis Clark guilty of Manslaughter in the December 2019 shooting death of Jemarcus Taylor.
Starkville man receives 3 years for possession of a Glock switch
A Starkville man was sentenced to three years in prison for possession and transfer of a “Glock switch,” which is a device that converts a semi-automatic handgun to fully automatic.
Texas man arrested for grand larceny in Tupelo
A Texas man has been brought to Mississippi to answer for making an unauthorized withdrawal from an ATM.
Grenada man pleads guilty to the illegal sale of methamphetamine
A Grenada County man was sentenced to over 12 years in prison for selling methamphetamine.
Man arrested for robbing a vape shop in Tupelo
A Tupelo man's plan to make a haul from a local vape shop goes up in smoke.
An update on the suspect wanted for a shooting in Columbus
A suspect wanted for a Monday night shooting is now in custody.
Corinth man receives 20-year sentence for carjacking & kidnapping
51-year-old Robert Bolden Jr. of Selmer pleaded guilty to carjacking and kidnapping in Alcorn County.
Corinth man receives 25 years in prison for murder
A Corinth man will spend the next three decades in prison after pleading guilty to murder.
Traffic stop leads to teen's arrest in Starkville
A March 23 traffic stop in Starkville leads to several charges for a Macon teen.
Long-awaited manslaughter trial set to begin this week in Macon
After more than five years, a Noxubee County manslaughter trial is set to begin.
Tupelo Police investigate a shooting that left one victim hospitalized
Tupelo Police Officers were on the scene investigating a shooting on Sunday morning, March 23.
Man pleads guilty to sexual battery in Itawamba Co.
36-year-old of Fulton Steven Marlin Cook of Fulton pled guilty to two counts of sexual battery of children.
Starkville man sentenced to 5 years for illegally modified gun
A Starkville man will spend the next 5 years in Federal prison for an illegally modified handgun.
Police crack two stolen vehicle cases in Tupelo
On February 24 and February 28, Tupelo Police were called to the Jiffy Lube on East Main Street in regards to stolen vehicles.
Man pleads guilty to child sex crime in Noxubee Co.
64-year-old Jerry Hull was ordered to serve five years in prison for fondling.
Teen charged with second degree murder after a shooting in Amory
19-year-old Denzarious Wren has been charged with Second Degree Murder in the shooting death of 19-year-old Jayden Blanchard.
Police in search of a suspect accused of simple assault in Tupelo
Last week, we reported that TPD was looking for Ryan Hearn in connection with an assault case. Tupelo Police are now releasing more information on that case and the suspect.
Saltillo woman arrested for felony shoplifting in lee Co.
A Saltillo woman finds herself in the Lee County Jail, accused of an illegal shopping spree.
Man charged with aggravated domestic violence in Tupelo
A Tupelo man arrested earlier this month has his charges upgraded.
Police on the lookout for suspect after a shooting in Tupelo
Tupelo police are looking for a suspect involved in a shooting near several apartment complexes.
Calhoun Co. man receives 4 years in federal prison for gun burglary
A Calhoun County man will spend the next 4 years in Federal prison for his role in a gun store burglary.
Verona man arrested for 3rd offense Domestic Violence in Lee Co.
On March 14, Tupelo police responded to a call on South Green Street about a domestic violence situation.
Two suspects wanted for shoplifting liquor in Clay County
On March 15, two individuals allegedly stole five bottles of Patron Tequila from Frank's Package Store in West Point.
Amory shooting leaves one teen dead and one person in custody
One person is in custody and a teenager is dead after a shooting in Amory.