Gulfport A Gulfport man has has pleaded not guilty of conspiring to bring more than 50 kilos of marijuana to the city for sale to spring-breakers. Deandre Deair Marks, 36, pleaded on a three-count indictment filed in U.S. District Court weeks after his arrest in a traffic stop in Gulfport. …Read More
Bay St. Louis Hancock County children in the Youth Court system are in custody just less than the state average, a youth court judge told county supervisors Monday. Youth Court Judge Elise Deano, whose official title in a part-time job is youth court referee, said she works full-time to help …Read More
Police are asking the public’s help to identify a man accused of using a stolen credit card at a Gulfport gas station. The credit card had been stolen in a burglary in Biloxi, said Gulfport Police Sgt. Josh Bromen. The victim told police the card was used at Circle K, …Read More
HANCOCK COUNTY, MS (WLOX) – A Bay St. Louis man is continuing his effort to convince city and county leaders to consolidate the Hancock County school districts. Monday, Ron Thorp made a presentation in front of the Hancock County Board of Supervisors outlining the potential benefits of combining the Bay-Waveland …Read More
GULFPORT, MS (WLOX) – Fire investigators are working to figure out what sparked a blaze at a Gulfport home early Tuesday morning. Black smoke filled the air as flames shot through the roof of a home on 32nd Street around 3 a.m. We’re told a neighbor spotted the fire and …Read More
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Police in Jackson say an 8-year-old boy was shot in the head and seriously wounded as he slept in the back seat of his mother’s car. The Clarion-Ledger reports Jackson police spokesman Cmdr. Tyree Jones said Richard Kyles was wounded late Saturday night. The boy was reported …Read More
Mobile, AL (WKRG) According to jail records, Lionel “Deon” Gray has been booked into Mobile Metro Jail as of early this morning. He’s accused of a dramatic crime spree spanning Mobile and Chickasaw. He’s accused of crimes that happened over the first weekend in June 2017. According to a release …Read More
GEORGE COUNTY, MS (WLOX) – A two-car crash took the life of a Lucedale man around 4 p.m. on Thursday. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, a Perkinston man was driving an 18-wheeler west on Highway 26 when he crashed head-on with a 2006 Chevrolet Silverado that was headed eastbound in …Read More