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News Briefs From Across The State Victim was pronounced dead at the scene The Highway patrol said a man riding in the back of a pickup truck was killed Sunday night near Gulfport after possibly […]

GULFPORT – Gulfport Deputy Chief Leonard Papania said his job has gotten a lot “harder” with the arrest of his fellow officer on May 5 on allegations of felony child abuse. Papania said 30-year old […]

VICKSBURG – Within the last few years, Mississippi has been hit with devastating hurricanes, torrential rains and a historic number of deadly tornados. Now they can add flooding to the list of natural disasters that […]

JACKSON – During the early evening hours of Sunday, Oct. 18, 1998, Wesley Reid had just finished eating dinner with his wife, Glenda, and her two kids from a previous marriage, 11-year old Dylan and […]

JACKSON – The Jackson Police Department said they have a suspect in custody wanted in the murder of a man at a nightclub earlier this week. Robert Griffin was arrested on May 4 about 2 […]

JACKSON – Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said an Itawamba County resident has been arrested after she allegedly tried to claim disaster relief to which she was not rightfully due after a tornado hit the […]

JACKSON – Throughout the month of May, the Hancock County Welcome Center will join the Keep America Beautiful nationwide campaign to promote its Cigarette Litter Prevention Program. The program will target cigarette butt litter throughout […]

BOLTON – United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) announced this week that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved a $22 million for a grant application submitted by the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency […]

News Briefs From Across The State Police officer suspended with pay A woman who went into premature labor claims a police officer was too aggressive with her when she was arrested. Tammy Warrant said she […]

Suspect wanted in Maryland Authorities said the car of a woman found murdered at a farm in Maryland last week was stopped at a routine sobriety check in Webster County near Walthall Friday night. The […]