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Mississippi security guard shot, killed at convenience store; 3 teens charged

A security guard was shot and killed at a Mississippi convenience store Monday morning, police said. Two 17-year-old boys and one 16-year-old boy have been charged with murder in connection with the incident. Roy Love, 60, worked as a security guard at M&M Food Express at 516 Cooper Road in Jackson, Mississippi, when he was […]

2 murder suspects who escaped Mississippi jail are captured after manhunt

Two inmates who escaped from a Mississippi prison while awaiting trial on murder charges have been arrested following a manhunt, authorities said Saturday. The two suspects, Tyrekennell Collins, 24, and Desarius Johnson, 18, were found inside an abandoned house in Claiborne County on Saturday after escaping from the Claiborne County Jail the day before, Claiborne […]

Mississippi fishermen save 38 dogs on the verge of drowning from lake

A group of Mississippi fishermen are being hailed as heroes after rescuing 38 dogs from drowning in a lake. Three fishermen were on a fishing trip on Grenada Lake. Bob Gist, 61, from Arkansas, was out fishing with his friend Brad Carlisle, from Tennessee. Suddenly, the men heard the barking of more than 30 dogs. […]

America is full of the living dead — and Mississippi is ground zero.

Millions of Americans essentially live their lives as walking corpses. This isn’t the premise of AMC’s latest apocalyptic drama or a summer blockbuster movie. It’s the harsh reality for too many individuals and communities. They lack health insurance and, as a result, go undiagnosed. Untreated disease manifests as a silent killer. The harsh reality is […]

Mississippi family terrified armed carjackers will return for revenge

A Mississippi family lives in fear that the armed carjacker who opened fire on them and nearly fled with their two young children will return with a vengeance. The Allen family fears that the perpetrators, who are still on the run, will retaliate by showing the attack, which was caught on camera, on television news […]

Parents of 14-Year-Old Mississippi Carjacker Turned Him in After Seeing Viral Video

A 14-year-old boy has been handed over to his parents for his alleged involvement in a carjacking in Jackson, Mississippi, in May that left a local family traumatized after a video of the incident went viral, police said. The boy’s parents took him to the Copiah County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday after seeing media reports. […]

Armed Carjackers Terrorize Mississippi Family

A Mississippi family was left traumatized after a gunman shot them while trying to steal their car while their young children were still inside. Friday security camera picture Footage obtained by WAPT shows two suspects stalking a family in the driveway of their West Jackson home and opening fire. Heather Allen and her adult son […]

Carjackers open fire on family in Mississippi: video

Shocking video shows armed carjackers opening fire in the driveway of a Mississippi family’s home on Friday, then attempting to flee the victims’ vehicle with their young children inside. Doorbell camera footage Obtained by local news station WAPT The video shows two men approaching the family’s Jackson home and pointing at least one gun at […]

FBI Agents Raid Business Owned By Mississippi District Attorney

Federal agents raided a business owned by Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, according to local reports. The raid, conducted Wednesday morning, targeted the Downtown Cigar Company in Jackson, Mississippi. FBI spokeswoman Marshay Lawson told WLBT that the bureau is serving “federal search warrants at multiple locations” but stressed that “[t]here is no threat to […]