GREENVILLE, MS (Ben Caxton) — Greenville Police responded to a shooting on North Broadway Monday afternoon. Responding to a call around 2:20 PM yesterday officers discovered a 41-year-old black male that had been shot in the head area with shotgun pellets. The victim was transported first to Delta Regional…
GREENVILLE, MS (Ben Caxton) — A three-vehicle collision involving a Greenville Public School bus has sent two, people including one student, to the hospital. The accident occurred at 3:40 PM this afternoon at the intersection of Broadway and Main Streets in Greenville. The northbound school bus, occupied by the driver and…
GREENVILLE, MS (Ben Caxton) — With the weather abut to warm some neighborhood kids might be able to sneak a few minutes of summertime water showers in Greenville. The fire department has been running pressure checks and flushing hydrants around town for about three weeks now. Greenville has about…
STARKVILLE, MS (Ben Caxton) — A Friday graduate of Mississippi State University was killed in a Sunday morning car accident in Starkville. Senior track and field star Kaelin Kersh died in her a car at the intersection of Highway 182 and Old Mayhew Road near Clayton Village. Kersh, a…
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — Jackson Police say 38-year-old Elvin Butler was shot dead in a Sunday afternoon incident, bringing the death toll by homicide in the capital to 24 so far in 2017. Police say Butler was found shot in the back in the 1200 block of Gentry…
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — A Jackson man is dead in at least the fourth shooting involving an argument over a dice game in Mississippi this year. Jackson police responded to a triple-shooting at Commonwealth Village in the early morning hours Saturday and found 23-year-old Renderrick O’Quinn suffering from…
PORT GIBSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — Thirteen of the twenty Alcorn State football players arrested in an on-campus brawl last month have been cleared of all charges. The remaining seven were found guilty of simple assault. The decisions came in Claiborne County Justice Court after Judge Mary Curry heard…
ROBINSONVILLE, MS (Ben Caxton) — A former Cleveland Police officer is free on $10,000 bond after her arrest on one count of grand larceny. A Bolivar County grand jury indicted 35-year-old Sandra Lomax of Robinsonville in March; she was arrested last week. Lomax is accused of taking more than…
JACKSON, MS (Ben Caxton) — The Mississippi Public Service Commission has voted to allow the state’s largest private electric utility to install automated meters beginning in 2019. New Orleans-based Entergy Corporation plans to install more than 450,000 automated meters by 2021. Residential customers will have to pay an extra…
YAZOO CITY, MS (Ben Caxton) — The man Yazoo City police detained, and then released in the killing of a Benton woman has been arrested again. And this time he is being charged with her murder. Richard Johnson is being held for the murder of 33-year-old Keondra Williams. Williams…
