MHP issues over 7K citations during Memorial Day weekend
The Mississippi Highway Patrol has concluded its 2019 Memorial Day travel enforcement period along with the Crash Awareness Reduction Effort (C.A.R.E.) safety initiative which began...
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32-hour standoff ends with 2 dead
by Alex Paton
Two men are dead after a 32-hour standoff with police in Itawamba County. According to a release from the Mississippi Highway Patrol, the Itawamba Sheriff’s Department...
MHP issues over 6,000 tickets during Christmas
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Highway Patrol has wrapped up their Christmas enforcement period. With all available troopers stationed on Mississippi roads and highways, the MHP issued 6,524 citations with 124...
Troopers caution safety on Christmas
by Alex Paton
Christmas day is here and many Troopers of the Mississippi Highway Patrol are out on the roadways making sure that Mississippians stay safe. The MHP’s...
Highway Patrol trains new Troopers of Cadet Class 63
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Highway Patrol started their 22 week-long trooper school yesterday with the hopes of graduating Troopers as part of Cadet Class 63. Captain Johnny...
MHP investigating fatal Thanksgiving Day wreck
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Thanksgiving Day around 10:26 a.m. The wreck occurred on Interstate 59 in the southbound lane, near...
Child boarding bus hit by truck, dies
A student at Baldwyn Elementary has died after being hit by a truck while getting on a school bus on Wednesday morning. 9-year-old Dalen Thomas...
Off-duty Trooper shot, killed
by Alex Paton
An off-duty state Trooper was shot and killed on Sunday. Law Enforcement officials say the shooting happened at approximately 12:45 a.m. near the Tippah County/...
Over 9,000 tickets issued over Labor Day weekend
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Highway Patrol concluded its 2018 Labor Day enforcement period which began Friday, August 31st, at 12:01 a.m. and ended Monday, September 3rd at...
MHP pays out 500K in lawsuit over fatal wreck
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is paying $500,000 in a lawsuit over a fatal wreck that happened when a state trooper was driving without his blue...