Facebook post prompts mental health conversation after Lincoln County shooting spree
The Mississippi Association of Chiefs of Police posted a plea to state lawmakers one day after eight people were killed in Lincoln County this weekend....
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Man found dead in front yard
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON- The Jackson Police Department is investigating the 25th homicide in the capital city for 2017. ...
Starkville Police offering citizen’s police academy
by Jared Bounds
Starkville PD are offering a taste of officer training to Oktibbeha County residents this June. Citizen trainees will spend 10 days learning about police protocol...
ACLU sues Madison County Sheriff’s Department
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a lawsuit against the Madison County Sheriff’s Department for racial profiling. ACLU claims that black people are...
Bank robbed in Clinton, suspect on the run
by Sarah Ulmer
CLINTON- Police are investigating a bank robbery in Clinton Monday morning. ...
Gulfport Police want to make leaders of area kids with summer camp
by Jared Bounds
The Gulfport Police Department has a reputation for reaching out to community youth: from creating the Gulfport Police Explorers – a group of young, talented...
A ‘suspicious’ death in North Mississippi
by Chad Dixon
A death in Olive Branch is being labeled suspicious following an initial investigation. An autopsy will be performed Wednesday morning regarding the death of a 43-year-old...
Baby in car chase raises questions about police safety protocol
by Jared Bounds
Two weekend police chases in two different parts of the state have many questioning the safety protocol of pursuing suspects. What do you think? Is...
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...