A former interim sheriff in Mississippi has been sentenced to 2½ years in federal prison for soliciting and accepting bribes during his unsuccessful 2021 campaign for sheriff.

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — A former Tupelo youth minister pleaded guilty to a child sex crime. Alexander Blackwelder pleaded ...

A disturbance call in central Tupelo led to a pursuit through the west side of town and then north to Saltillo where the suspects were arrested. Tupelo police responded to a disturbance call on ...

TUPELO, Miss. (WCBI) – A fight that reportedly led to gunfire lands a Tupelo woman in the Lee County Jail. Saturday, February ...

I’M REY LLERENA IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY WITH ... on an officer at Lee Correctional Institute. SCDC said "When a currently incarcerated person is charged with a crime, the inmate still must be served ...

TUPELO — A Republican candidate for mayor of Tupelo was arrested Tuesday by the Lee County Sheriff’s Department for allegedly assaulting a juvenile. Rob Chambers, who qualified to run for ...

A Lee County mother has pleaded guilty to manslaughter for death of her 2-year-old son, who was not secured in a car seat when he fell out of a car and was run over on a busy Tupelo street. Nasheauna ...

As investigators from local, state, and federal agencies searched a backyard on Honey Locust Drive and a drainage ditch, students and professors from MSU's forensic anthropology department were also ...

Body discovered in Blount County 20 years ago identified as escaped Mississippi inmate who was living under alias ...

Lee County Republican Party state committeeman Michael "Mick" Peters Tuesday called upon embattled Lee County Sheriff Carmine Marceno to resign or for Gov. Ron DeSantis to suspend him. In a ...

LEE COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - The Lee County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit is investigating a man charged with sex crimes against children. We strongly encourage any additional victims or ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The remains of University of Mississippi student Jimmie “Jay” Lee were confirmed to have been found in Carroll County, Mississippi, nearly three years after his disappearance.