Man arrested on murder charges of mother
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss.- A man has been brought back to Jackson County and charged with the murder of his own mother after a car crash. ...
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Former sheriff released from court supervision
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss.- After serving 6 months of house arrest and two years under post-release supervision former Jackson County Sheriff Mike Byrd is free....
State of the Art Jail to be Named After Deputy Killed on the Job
by kim
PASCAGOULA, Miss.–The state-of-the-art jail set to open next week in Jackson County will be named for a deputy killed on the job in 2000. Bruce...
Keeping Your Kids Safe: Homeless Man Gets 15 Years for Molesting Girl Inside His Tent
by kim
PHOTO: Jackson County Jail JACKSON COUNTY, Miss.–No parent wants to be out looking for their teenager. No parent wants their child to run away. And...
Keeping Your Kids Safe: Child Rapist Gets 30 Year Sentence
by kim
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss.–A 30-year, day for day sentence for raping a 12-year-old girl and taking pictures should keep Christopher Shaw, 29, of Ocean Springs, well-occupied....
Twin Boys Drown in Pond in Jackson County, Being Called an Accident
by kim
VanCLEAVE, Miss.–Two two-year-old twin boys drowned in a pond in Jackson County near VanCleave Friday evening. The investigation is still on-going, but for now deputies...
Early Sunday Showdown With Police Leaves Man Dead in George County
by kim
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss.–A stand-off with police in George County ended early Sunday with a man who was suspected of shooting his gun off around the...
The Jail That Can Stand Up to a Major Hurricane: New Jackson County Jail Almost Done
by kim
PASCAGOULA, Miss.–The new Jackson County jail is less than six months away from being done. When it is finally complete and inmates move into their...
A NewsMS Investigation: The Singing River Retirement Fund and the People Who Won’t Take Less Than What They Were Promised
by kim
PASCAGOULA, Miss.—Imagine your retirement day. There’s a party, friends and family around, balloons and cake, and then a letter. The letter says that even though...
Silver Alert: Janet Tremmel Missing on the Coast, Last Seen in Her Lincoln
by kim
D’IBERVILLE, Miss.–A Silver Alert was issued for Janet Tremmel Friday morning: Missing since 8:30 last night in D’Iberville, Tremmel,is 78, white, 5 ft. 4, 140,...