Please check you have typed it correctly. MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Harrison Co. Former Jackson County employee pleads guilty to embezzlement, Two teens arrested, charged in Gulfport shooting, Biloxi man sentenced for aggravated assault on two police officers, Miss. In that split decision, five justices believed the officer did not do enough to ensure the safety of the public noting that just turning on lights and sirens does not give an officer a free pass. The four dissenting justices disagreed with the court overturning the decision of a circuit judge who reviewed all the evidence presented before making his ruling. Mississippi State Discussion Facebook group. The hope is for students to understand what happens after a crime, who is affected, and the importance of their choices. According to authorities, the incident happened at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday at a home on Briarwood Drive. Man arrested for flying drone over chemical plants says was just being 'stupid guy', Wrestler Brett DiBiase Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge in Mississippi Welfare Scandal, Alleged killer released from state custody: You just let him go, says victims father, Former Wrestler Pleads Guilty Again in Welfare Fraud Scheme, Ex-wrestler pleads guilty again in Mississippi welfare fraud, Former wrestler tied to TANF scandal pleads guilty to conspiracy in federal court, Proposed law would give mandatory time for felon gun possession, Miss. (AP) A former pro wrestler pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal charge related to misspending of welfare money that was supposed to help needy families in Mississippi, one of the poorest states in the U.S. Brett DiBiase faces up to five years in federal prison and a $250,000 fine for his plea to conspiracy to defraud the federal government. (WJTV) - A Hinds County detainee, who escaped on December 25, 2022, was found dead in Texas on Tuesday, February 7. Paramedics rushed him to a hospital, where he . Favres daughter played volleyball at the school starting in 2017. The cause of the incident remains under investigation. Six people were shot to death in Arkabutla, Mississippi on Friday. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Updated: Jul. Gulfport Police say two bullets were fired; one hit the victim and the other hit the suspect's hand. partner_name: "WXXV 25", Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. Stay up to date on crime, politics, local business and the economy. We live, work, and play right here in North Mississippi and West Alabama. According to the in-car camera system, Brown reached speeds as high as 92 and drove through a pedestrian crosswalk at 73. How Dr. Scott Bentons decisions tore these families apart, Man to spend 30 years behind bars in connection with 2019 shooting death, Lafayette prosecutor: Nothings happened in case of Ole Miss student charged with murder of LGBTQ+ student, A proposed takeover has sparked a battle for power in one of Americas Blackest big cities, Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials, Crime victims demand action on alleged missing funds from state agency, Mississippi pastor accused of sexual battery held without bond, State Appeals Court Reinstates Complaint: City Must Show Burden It No Longer Possesses Public Records in Murder Case, Mississippi man sentenced to 35 years for sexual battery of minors, New suspect identified in the murder of 15-year-old in September, 1 arrested, 1 on the run after man murdered in Jackson, A Mississippi Police Officer Who Shot a Black 15-Year-Old in the Head Wont Face Criminal Charges, Cold Case: WLOX revisits the murder of Kenneth Charlot, New Orleans Man Sentenced for Theft and Sale of Motor Vehicle from Mississippi Car Dealership, WLOX revisits the cold case murder of Kenneth Charlot. Would a separate Jackson court end case backlog? Are you an Itawamba Times subscriber? State sentencing was delayed, and DiBiase has been cooperating with state and federal investigators looking at others in the case, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens said. He was my everything. Mississippi Highway Patrol issued 8037 citations, made 164 arrests for impaired driving,. An employee of the business called 911 to report a . City of Meridian Arrest Report March 2, 2023, Lauderdale County Arrest Report March 2, 2023, City of Meridian Arrest Report March 1, 2023, Lauderdale County Arrest Report March 1, 2023. Nancy New and Zachary New ran the organization that funneled welfare money for DiBiases drug rehab. The man was seen on a surveillance camera wearing a black hoodie and khaki pants. Or, the Supreme Court could rule that Tollison got it right the first time and rule Oxford immune from damages. In Mississippi, the state House has approved a measure to create a new court district in part of the capital city of Jackson with judges who would be appointed rather than elected. He was a God-fearing person, he was a loving person, and he was my best friend. Tate Reeves signs bill banning transgender surgeries for minors, Mississippi has banned gender-affirming healthcare for anyone under 18, Speaker Philip Gunn will not block postpartum Medicaid extension from Mississippi House passage, Mississippi House panel OKs longer Medicaid after births, Proposed Mississippi bill restricts electric car sales to franchised dealerships, Mississippi's sole Tesla store plays by different rules than traditional car dealers in the, JSU President Thomas Hudson put on administrative leave with pay; IHL offers no details, Jackson State University names new acting president after placing Thomas Hudson on administrative leave, Mississippi governor signs ban on dangerous youth gender-transition procedures, Reeves signs bill banning gender reassignment for children, Jan. 6 Rioter guilty of stealing badge and radio from beaten officer, Jan. 6 rioter pleads guilty to attacking officer, stealing badge, Alex Murdaugh's head is shaved as he is booked into South Carolina prison fortress, Alex Murdaugh seen with shaved head in new mugshot hours after being sentenced to life in prison, Trump recites Pledge of Allegiance in collaboration on new song with J6 Prison Choir, Trump featured in song alongside Jan. 6 Defendants, Person in Florida dies after brain-eating amoeba infection, Florida residents warned about tap water after man dies from brain-eating amoeba, Actor Tom Sizemore dies after career tarnished by scandals, Tom Sizemore, 'Saving Private Ryan' actor, dies at 61, US President Biden had skin cancer removed, doctor says no more treatment needed, Indonesian officials call for audit after Pertamina fire kills 13, China's top legislature to hold its annual session from March 5 to 13, Gen Z's time to shine: Olympic champion Zhang Yufei is now a Chinese lawmaker, Walgreens won't sell abortion pills in 20 states where Republican attorneys general object, Pharmacy chain will not sell abortion pills in 20 US states, Police officer killed with machete as violence erupts in Colombia following protests, Hostages taken by anti-oil firm protesters in Colombia are freed, Energy companies expect the UK Government will keep providing support bills after April, according to reports, Bitter winter temperatures are making a return across parts of the UK, the Met Office has warned, Argentina has walked away from a cooperation pact with the UK over the Falkland Islands, Cosmic rays have led scientists to a secret corridor in the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt, Belarus has sentenced one of the winners of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize to 10 years in prison, Vanuatu has declared a state of emergency over two earthquakes and two cyclones in as many days, Forgot your password? mass shooting, Former Gulfport tax preparer sentenced to 30 months in prison, Long Beach man arrested, charged with child sex crimes, New Orleans suffers third mass shooting of the year, fifth in two months, Drug dealer connected to fatal wreck at Keesler sentenced on fentanyl charges, Man shot in leg, foot after altercation at Moss Point gas station, police say, Jackson woman faces life in prison after the murder of her boyfriend, UPDATE: Fugitive spotted in Ocean Springs now in custody, Operators of two Gulf Coast restaurants sentenced for employing, harboring illegal aliens, Hancock County man arrested after DNA test shows he fathered teen victims baby, Bar fight leaves several people injured Saturday night, Forrest Co. Sheriffs Office investigating, Mother and daughter arrested after investigators find intended prison contraband, Gonzales manhunt tied to Miss. The Mississippi Capitol Police has shot four people since August with little public explanation a toll that has . All rights reserved. This case is far from over and both the state of Mississippi and the U.S. government will continue to pursue all those involved in this fraud, regardless of their position or standing.. 33-year-old Charles Webb is in custody on charges of felony fleeing and possession of a stolen vehicle. Shantel Toro, 28, has been identified by detectives with Gautier PD as a suspect in an home invasion and robbery at an Oak Street residence on March 1. Suspect in Gautier home invasion, robbery found shot dead in Moss Point, Grand jury indicts former Diamondhead councilman on charges involving a minor, One of three suspects identified in Gautier home invasion, robbery, One person arrested after bomb threat made in Picayune. According to a statement provided by the sheriffs office, several people were injured in the altercation that started a fight between multiple people. Mississippi sets execution date for 21-year . According to the Claiborne County Sheriffs Office post, officers responded to a call around 12:30 a.m. at a deer camp on Shiloh Road. When you see news happening, share it! Jackson was one of the cities picked for Phase Two. Sheriff John Ledbetter said the investigation by the South Mississippi Metro Enforcement Team and jail investigators started after a regular inspection of inmate mail, phone calls and messages. Armed with a shotgun and two handguns, 52-year-old Richard Dale Crum, who a . By WTOK Staff. A Gray Media Group, Inc. Station - 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. 2002-2023 Gray Television, Inc. According to law enforcement, a stranger will pose as a teen and lure victims into exchanging nude photographs on social media apps like Kik and Snapchat. We live, work and play right here in South Mississippi. widget: true, Sign up to view our weekly e-editions each Wednesday with just a click. Sign up to view our weekly e-editions each Wednesday with just a click. Lauderdale County Arrest Report February 15, 2023, City of Meridian Arrest Report February 14, 2023, Kemper County Arrest Report February 14, 2023, Lauderdale County Arrest Report February 14, 2023, City of Meridian Arrest Report February 13, 2023, Lauderdale County Arrest Report February 13, 2023. Since the beginning of December, New Orleans has seen five mass shootings. On Wednesday, 51-year-old Michael David Wheeler, of Biloxi, entered a guilty plea to two counts of aggravated assault of law enforcement officers. There was a problem saving your notification. A Brandon woman has pled guilty to theft of unemployment insurance benefits related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Authorities say the lone gunman is locked up in the Tate County Jail. (July 21, 2021) On July 21, 2021 at approximately 7:00 P.M., officers with the Clinton Police Department attempted a traffic stop on Interstate 20 eastbound in Clinton for a routine traffic violation. Investigators say after Walker was shot, the vehicle crashed. The teenager charged with murdering a Memphis pastor during a carjacking in July of 2022 is out of jail now. }, Subscribers canview our e-editions each morning with just a click. US authorities have made several arrests that could strike a big blow to the MS13's Mexico Program, in a case that may also shed light on other gang dynamics in El Salvador, including alleged negotiations with President Nayib Bukele. 2023 Home WCBI TV | Your News Leader. He has a total of four charges of trafficking in controlled substances and could face a minimum sentence of 40 years if convicted and a maximum of 160 years in prison. Marshals arrest Ridgeland man on sex charges, Four teens and adult arrested for Mississippi mass shooting, Man, teen arrested after trying to enter Brandon High School, FBI Jackson, Rankin Co. Sheriff release statements following incident with Rankin Co. officers, JPD: Woman stabs man to death following verbal altercation that turned physical, USPS: Millions in checks stolen through Meridian Post Office, 18-year-old boy arrested after robbing, shooting man in Vicksburg, Five arrested on charges of trying to bring drugs into Jackson Co. jail, Man arrested after shooting victim crashes through Canton apartments gate, Man with multiple gunshot wounds found dead inside vehicle in Jackson, Brandon man could face 160 years in prison for distributing meth-laced pills near Richland church, Natchez man arrested for allegedly attacking, kidnapping estranged girlfriend in December, Two convicted felons arrested after Gulfport drive-by shooting, Clinton High student arrested after gun found in vehicle on school property, Vicksburg woman arrested, charged with drug possession and child abuse, Suspects on the loose after leading JPD on chase, crashing vehicle, Canton man given life after sexually abusing daughter of then-girlfriend, Request a First Alert Weather School Visit. Talk to WXXVs anchors, reporters and meteorologists. Don't miss out! A Natchez man has been arrested after he allegedly attacked and kidnapped his girlfriend before evading police for almost two months. Sorry, no headlines or news topics were found. JACKSON, Miss. The chase, which started in Flowood, came to an end in Brandon when Charles Murphy flipped his truck on Highway 80. Mississippi Gov. White said the auditors office will continue to assist prosecutors as they decide who will face criminal charges. Welfare money helped fund pet projects of the wealthy, including $5 million for a volleyball arena that Favre supported at his alma mater, the University of Southern Mississippi, the state auditor said. They agreed to testify against others. Jackson residents and city leaders, along with state lawmakers who represent Hinds County, took issue with the comment, saying its inaccurate. At least six people dead after Mississippi shooting spree NBC News - YouTube 22:50 17-Feb-23. The carjacking occurred in south Jackson. Jackson Mississippi Local News Breaking News and Weather Severe Weather Mississippi Flooding Live Cameras Operation Tornado The Sports Zone The O.T. Use at least 8 characters, an uppercase and a lowercase letter, and a number or symbol. secretary of state urges Hattiesburg businesses to learn the signs of human trafficking, Moore scores 20, Mississippi St. beats S. Carolina 74-68, Man charged in Waynesboro police vehicle theft investigation, Drummond calls on Congress to improve federal-state cooperation to end human trafficking, SCAM WARNING: SNAP recipients targeted for account information, PIN, Meridian Man Sentenced to Over Three Years in Prison for Possession of a Firearm by Convicted Felon.