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Laurel man dies in crash in Stone County

A Laurel man died Monday afternoon in a fatal crash on Highway 49 in Stone County. 65-year-old Bruce Gavin of Laurel was traveling north on Highway 49 when his vehicle left the roadway and collided with several trees. Mississippi Highway…

Moss Point man dies in George County wreck

A Moss Point man died Friday afternoon  in a one-vehicle accident in Georgia County. Mississippi Highway Patrol said 43-year -old Richard Walker left the roadway and overturned on Highway 26 about  12:15 p.m. Walker received fatal injuries and was pronounced…

12-year-old killed in shooting in Jackson County

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a reported accidental shooting death of a 12-year-old boy in the Helena community. The shooting happened at the family home in the early morning hours Monday. Investigators are awaiting autopsy and lab results.…

Victim in fatal motorcycle wreck identified

Harrison County Sheriff's Office was working a fatal wreck on Canal Road. Harrison County coroner Brian Switzer confirmed the identity of the victim as 27-year-old Chandler Bean. Bean was an active duty Seabee, stationed at the base in Gulfport. Deputies…

Two die in crash on Highway 11 in Pearl River County

Two people died Wednesday afternoon in a two-vehicle wreck on Highway 11 in Pearl River County. MHP spokesman Cal Robertson said troopers responded about 12:30 p.m. to a crash involving two vehicles. A 2014 Honda driven by 57-year-old Lisa Stockstill…

Bay Police searching for truck in fatal hit-and-run

Bay St Louis Police are looking for a driver who hit and killed a pedestrian on Highway 90. Police Chief Toby Schwartz said about 10:30 p.m. a  black Dodge truck hit 41-year-old Brandy Thames at the intersection of Highway 90…

Hancock County deputy killed in wreck on U.S. 90

A corrections officer with the Hancock County Sheriff's Office died Friday night 31-year-old Deputy Shari Rouse of Perkinston was killed in an accident on Highway 90 about 6:30 p.m. The Sheriff's Department posted to social media that the accident happened…

Victims in fatal Saucier accident identified

  The victims in the deadly crash in Saucier early this morning have been identified. A dump truck and a mini-van collided this morning about 8 a.m., killing both mini-van occupants. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer identifies the mini-van driver…

Motorcyclist killed two-vehicle wreck in Ocean Springs

A 24-year-old Ocean Springs man died Sunday in a motorcycle accident in Ocean Springs. Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd Jr. identified the victim as Hunter Guy, who died of injuries caused in the accident. Police say Guy was driving westbound…

Waveland man dies in one-vehicle accident in Gulfport

A Waveland man died Saturday in a one-vehicle accident in Gulfport. Gulfport Police responded to an accident in the westbound lanes of I-10 near the Cowan-Lorraine Road exit about 5 p.m. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer said 79-year-old Robert Wilson…