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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Capitol police are investigating after a body was found in the trunk of a vehicle. On Friday, December 29, officers were working a traffic stop when a person flagged them down. The person stated that a vehicle was off of the road in a wooded area near Wood Street and Elm [...]

MAGEE, Miss. (WJTV) - Magee police are searching for a man who fled during a chase. On Friday, December 29, Magee police said they were notified that a stolen vehicle out of Hattiesburg could be in the city. Officers located the vehicle and attempted to make a traffic stop, but the driver led officers on [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating after a body was found Thursday afternoon. Officers responded to a call about a shooting in the 1200 block of West Ridgeway Street just before 3:30 p.m. on December 28. Police said the victim, Willie Ford, Jr., had been shot multiple times and died at the scene. [...]

PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - Drivers said one intersection on the newly opened East Metro Corridor is dangerous at night. The new corridor connections Mississippi Highway 25 to U.S. Highway 80. One Pearl resident said street lights needed to be added at the intersection of East Metro Parkway and Eldorado Road. “We can actually see the [...]

BYRAM, Miss. (WJTV) - Byram police arrested a Jackson man after seizing $36,000 worth of marijuana. Police said they attempted to stop a white 2020 Toyota Camry around 9:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 27. The vehicle was traveling northbound on Interstate 55 at the Siwell Road overpass. According to officers, the vehicle failed to stop [...]

JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Investigators said skeletal remains were discovered under a house trailer in Jasper County. Jasper County deputies said the remains were discovered just after 2:00 p.m. on December 26 on CR 39 in Vossburg. Deputies responded to the scene, along with agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) and the [...]

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A Utica man was arrested days after he allegedly fled from police in Vicksburg. Investigators said Corey Hicks, 32, was arrested on Christmas Day after an officer he fled from days before recognized him. Hicks was charged with felony eluding, possession of a stolen firearm, possession of a firearm by a [...]

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Another man has been arrested in connection to a homicide that happened in Vicksburg nearly two years ago. Police said Rosman Daniels, Jr., 22, of Vicksburg, was arrested following a traffic stop on Halls Ferry Road on Friday, December 22, 2023. He was sought in connection with the January 2022 murder [...]

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