Woman Charged in Jason Coulthart’s Death Makes First Court Appearance After 45 Days on the Run
Isabelle Johnson, charged with first-degree murder in Jason Coulthart's death, made her first court appearance after evading arrest for 45 days.
Alabama Woman Escapes Alleged Kidnapper at Mississippi Gas Station, Ex-Boyfriend Charged
An Alabama woman broke free from a man authorities say kidnapped and sexually assaulted her by fleeing into a Mississippi convenience store, prompting his arrest and a growing list of…
Labor Day weekend brings 51% jump in Mississippi traffic citations
Mississippi Highway Patrol’s increased enforcement over the 2022 Labor Day weekend resulted in 3,391 more citations than the same period in 2021, a 51% increase that reflected one of the…
Mississippi Export Railroad marks 100 years connecting George County to the Port of Mobile
LUCEDALE, Miss. — Community leaders gathered in Lucedale on Thursday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Mississippi Export Railroad, founded in 1922 by Gregory Luce to serve his mill…
Two Pascagoula drivers killed in wrong-way Highway 63 crash near county line
Two men from Pascagoula died in a head-on crash on Highway 63 in Jackson County late Monday night, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol. Troopers said the collision happened around…
Mississippi Governor Signs Emergency Declaration Ahead of Hurricane Zeta
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves signed a state emergency declaration as Hurricane Zeta churned toward the northern Gulf Coast, warning residents to take the storm seriously and giving state agencies the…
Four charged in death of man found in Pascagoula River, Jackson County sheriff says
Four people have now been charged in the death of a man whose body was found floating in the Pascagoula River in Jackson County, Mississippi, according to the Jackson County…
Pascagoula declares local emergency as Tropical Storm Cristobal approaches
PASCAGOULA, Miss. — The City of Pascagoula declared a local emergency as Tropical Storm Cristobal approached the Gulf Coast, opening self-service sandbag stations so residents could prepare for possible flooding.…
No downed helicopter in Pascagoula River; marsh fire was the cause
There was no downed helicopter in the Pascagoula River. That was the determination by authorities in Jackson County, Mississippi, after emergency crews spent the day chasing reports of a possible…
Mississippi man arrested after Hurley home invasion sparks police chase
A Perkinston man is jailed on multiple charges stemming from a home invasion in the Hurley community, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. The arrest came at the end…