Vancleave man identified after domestic dispute and standoff with police
A Vancleave man is behind bars at the Jackson County Adult Detention Center after a domestic dispute led to an hours-long standoff. A man barricaded himself inside his home on…
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Suspect arrested in Escatawpa burglary case escapes from deputies, caught again
A burglary suspect who escaped from Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies Tuesday morning is back in custody. Sheriff John Ledbetter says around 7:30 a.m., deputies responded to a burglary in progress near a storage unit business off Highway 613 in Escatawpa. …
Two Lucedale men arrested in shooting death of man at Jackson County bar
Two Lucedale men have been charged in connection with the shooting death of another man at a Jackson County bar. 21-year-old Charles Mason IV and 22-year-old Jesse Holifield surrendered to Jackson County Sheriff's Office on Sunday. Mason is charged with…
Jackson County Sheriff searching for suspect in stolen firearms case
Jackson County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man wanted in a grand larceny case. Dennis Deford Waltman III, 41, of Pascagoula is wanted in the grand larceny case that also includes possession of stolen firearms related to the theft…
Gulf Coast man accused of raping child, faking suicide added to U.S. Marshals' Most Wanted List
Update: The U.S. Marshals, Jackson County Sheriff's Department and District Attorney will hold a press conference at 12:00 noon where they are expected to announce new developments in the case. WXXV will attend the conference and provide updates later today.…
Man accused of shooting estranged wife arrested in Jackson County
O'keem Anderson, the man accused of shooting his estranged wife is behind bars this morning and facing domestic violence charges. He was found by the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division and the Gulfport Police Viper Unit on Seattle Slew…
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office makes Jason a deputy for the day
Move over Mike Ezell, there’s a new sheriff in town or deputy we should say. Today, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office made a dream come true for one special guy. According to a Facebook post by Dana Sanders, Jackson County’s…
Vigil Honoring Dallas Police Officers
Law enforcement agencies across the country pulled together to pray and mourn the loss of officers who tragically lost their lives during a late night shooting in downtown Dallas on Thursday. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us to Jackson County…
Sheriff’s Office Requests Help from the Public Identifying Suspect
Investigators with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office need help from the public with identifying a possible suspect in a home burglary at 9 a.m. Tuesday on Humphrey Road in Vancleave , Sheriff Mike Ezell says.