Man accused of deadly crash in Lowndes County pleads guilty
A man accused of causing a deadly crash in Lowndes County will spend more than a decade in prison. Tavaris Mosley entered a guilty plea in Lowndes County Circuit Court.
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Clay Co. deputies search for vehicle possibly involved in shooting
The Clay County Sheriff's Office needs your help finding a vehicle that may have been involved in a weekend shooting.
Wanted: Convicted child molester on the run
A manhunt is underway for a convicted child molester after standing trial in Lowndes County for the sexual battery of a 13-year-old girl.
Starkville police make another arrest in connection with shooting
Dionte Doss was charged with three counts of aggravated assault, one count of simple assault, and possession of a weapon by a felon.
Bond set for man charged in Clay County homicide
Bond was set for the men charged in a Clay County homicide. Stededric Griffis was charged with murder. His bond was set at $750,000.
West Point police charge man with child sex crime
West Point police charged a man with a child sex crime. 40-year-old Johnny Coleman was charged with molesting.
Columbus man found guilty of child sex crime is on the run
Lowndes Eddie Hawkins said Elonzo Latham was supposed to show up for closing arguments of his sexual battery trial after lunch today.
Woman pleads guilty to fraudulently receiving unemployment
A Plantersville woman pleaded guilty to using her incarcerated sister's identity to get unemployment benefits.
Noxubee County deputies search for shooting suspect
Noxubee County deputies are looking for who is responsible for shooting someone inside their home.
Employee's report leads Starkville police to burglary arrest
A sharp-eyed employee helped lead Starkville police to a burglary suspect. Officers were called to Industrial Recyclers of Mississippi on Clark Road.
Traffic stop leads to drug arrest in Itawamba County
A traffic stop in Itawamba County left one man facing several different drug charges and felony escape.
Tupelo police make second arrest in connection with shooting
Tupelo police made a second arrest in connection with an April shooting. 27-year-old Xavier Mitchell was charged with two counts of shooting into a motor vehicle.
Convenience store employee accused of taking lottery tickets
A Tupelo convenience store employee was accused of taking lottery tickets. 27-year-old Shamaya Buchanan was charged with one count of embezzlement.
Columbus man charged in connection with Meridian homicide
We have new information about the Columbus man charged in connection with a Meridian homicide.
Man accused of applying for unemployment benefits while in prison
Kenjarell Thomas was indicted on 19 counts of identity theft, 20 counts of fraudulent representation to defraud the government, and 20 counts of wire fraud.
Grenada man arrested for allegedly exposing himself in public
36-year-old Octavious Brown is charged with two counts of misdemeanor indecent exposure and felony possession of meth charge.
Starkville police confirm investigation of school district employee
The Starkville Police Department confirms it is investigating a school district employee. In a statement, SPD said the reported incidents involved a Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District employee.
Columbus man pleads guilty to manslaughter
A Columbus man will spend more than a decade in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter. Tameron Ward pleaded guilty earlier this week.
Columbus murder trial ends in mistrial
A Columbus murder trial ended in a mistrial. Israel Buckhalter was indicted for second-degree murder and shooting into a dwelling.
Baldwyn man faces charges in two counties
A Baldwyn man was making the rounds of area county jails. Jacob Wayne Mears has found himself in trouble in both Itawamba and Prentiss Counties.
Testimony begins in Columbus murder trial
Testimony began in a Columbus murder trial. The jury first heard from lawyers for opening arguments.
Man indicted for charges connected to 2020 shooting in Tupelo
A man wanted in connection to a 2020 shooting is in custody. 40-year-old Charles McPherson was indicted for aggravated assault and possession of a weapon by a felon.