Wanted in Adams County, captured in California

Jamarhi Lucas, 22, wanted in Adams County for controlled substance violations since last year, has been captured near Los Angeles. WJTV reports that that Lucas was...

Mississippi pups finding new homes in Delaware

Delaware’s Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is helping ease overcrowded animal shelters in Mississippi. Saturday, the Brandywine Valley SPCA’s 18th flight with Wings...

Brown given 40 years for murder – Judge Chaney

Ricky Saxton, 57, was shot in the head Nov. 13, 2013, in a field in a remote part of Yazoo County. Saxton had gone to pick...

Heritage House treated to a piano recital by two local students

Emily Harris and Gabriel Thompson presented solo recitals to Heritage House of Vicksburg Nursing Center residents on Monday. Both are students of Kim Steen Piano Studio....

Finish the Pumps – A Pictorial by David Childers

Do you recognize anyone?

A Vicksburg Daily News reader needs your help identifying these early morning bandits. The group is suspected of theft on the area of Edna Road near...

A Stranger on the Porch

Tommy Presson relates this story from his early days at Grand Gulf. A couple of months after taking the position of manager at Grand Gulf State...

Accident on Clay in front of Pizza Inn

There is an accident on Clay in front of Pizza Inn.  We have no information on injuries at this point. Use caution if you are in...

Mississippi’s Stennis Space Center to play a critical role in NASA’s next mission to the moon

From the Stennis Space Center:NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced July 25 the agency will conduct a “Green Run” core stage test for the Space Launch System rocket...

Mississippi Wildlife Federation denies flood victim a booth at its event

Flood victim and farmer Victoria Darden planned to put up a booth at next week’s Mississippi Wildlife Federation’s annual fundraiser to raise awareness of the historic...

Officer Mackel of Concordia Parish will survive his gunshot wounds

An armed robbery suspect was killed and a sheriff’s deputy was shot and wounded in a shootout Thursday in Vidalia, La. Concordia Parish Officer Walter Mackel...

45 years for carjacker who killed two in fiery crash – Judge Chaney

Deon Jamaal Hatten, 26, 2909 Booker St., Jackson, was sentenced to 45 years for carjacking, two counts of vehicular manslaughter and felony fleeing of an officer....

Judge Chaney sentences child molester to 20 years

A Vicksburg man was sentenced to 20 years by Judge M. James Chaney for molesting an 8-year-old boy in 2017. On December 23, 2017, at 2:08...

Ole Miss students posing with guns in front of a shot-up Emmett Till memorial may face a Civil Rights investigation

This article was produced in partnership with the Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting, which is a member of the ProPublica Local Reporting Network. This story was...