“I want to pray life over you” – A memorial
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Memorial ceremony held for fallen soldiers
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON- The Mississippi Department of Public Safety held a memorial service to honor the agencies fallen officers on Tuesday. ...
UPDATE: 16-year-old robber was not armed
by Sarah Ulmer
RIDGELAND- Authorities said that a Ridgeland police officer shot at an alleged bank robber on Tuesday. ...
“Back the Badge” bill passes House
by Chad Dixon
The Mississippi state House has voted to triple the penalties for crimes against first responders. House Bill 645 also known as the “Back the Badge...
State employees could lose protection from Personnel Board
With a House Bill that passed Thursday, a majority of the people who work for state agencies would no longer have protections from the Mississippi...
Waveland police chief dispels rumors regarding police violence
WAVELAND, Miss. – Waveland Police Chief David Allen posted on Facebook Sunday that rumors of violence against an officer were not true, following threats that...
Honoring the Fallen Officers: Mississippi Folks Rush Stores to Glow Blue
by Sarah Ulmer
HATTIESBURG, Miss– People are rushing Lowe’s, Walmart, and Home Depot in Hattiesburg searching for blue light bulbs. ...
Police Officers Murdered: Events to Memorialize Deen and Tate, Dupree on Shooting
by kim
HATTIESBURG, Miss.–The murder of Hattiesburg Police Officers Benjamin Deen, 34, and Liquori Tate, 25, had calls for prayer going out across the country and throughout...
Fallen Officers: You Will Have a Chance to Honor Those Who Died in the Line of Duty
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–You will have a chance to honor Mississippi police officers who died in the line of duty, in 2013 and back through Mississippi law...
Fallen Officers of Mississippi Honored With Candlelight Ceremony
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Officers who died in the line of duty from all branches of law enforcement, state-wide, were honored Tuesday with a candlelight ceremony. The vigil, which included...