Through an initiative called “Operation Creep Sweep,” the DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office has announced the result of 58 felony indictments against sex offenders and predators who failed to report required information. According to a news release, the charges involve … Continued
Just hours after her abrupt resignation, it’s been revealed that former Jackson City Councilwoman Angelique Lee is facing charges related to accepting bribes while serving as an elected official. According to court documents obtained by SuperTalk Mississippi News and sources … Continued
35 years and six months after James “Hippie” Webster was stabbed to death outside of a nightclub, a previously unknown suspect was arrested and pled guilty to the homicide. Calhoun County Sheriff Gregg Pollan told WCBI that an individual with … Continued
As the 2024 college football season inches closer, Ole Miss players are continuing to be highlighted ahead of what is expected to be a historic campaign for the Rebels. Featured on The Sporting News preseason All-American team are Ole Miss … Continued
A member of the Jackson City Council has resigned from her post. Ward 2 Councilwoman Angelique Lee made the unexpected announcement Wednesday morning. During a brief press conference, Council President Virgi Lindsay announced she had accepted the resignation “with a … Continued
There’s a new person in charge of Mississippi’s prescribed burn program, which is one of the largest in the U.S. Jessica Hollingsworth was announced on Wednesday as the National Forests in Mississippi’s fire state officer, a position that oversees and … Continued
A Mississippi town is moving to a two-person police department following a vote from the board of aldermen. Beaumont, a roughly 650-person town outside of Hattiesburg, previously had five officers with officials deciding to cut ties with three of those … Continued
Northern Mississippi It will be mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers, thunderstorms, and highs in the lower 90s. Heat index readings will be anywhere from 100 to 105. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows in the mid-70s. … Continued
Three statewide elected officials in Mississippi are challenging a voter registration order issued by President Joe Biden. Governor Tate Reeves, Attorney General Lynn Fitch, and Secretary of State Michael Watson — all members of the Republican Party — filed a complaint … Continued
A former Mississippi politician will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing a pedestrian in a hit-and-run. On Tuesday, a jury found David Breland, 28, guilty of first-degree murder after his vehicle collided with Tyra Canady, 30, … Continued