Jackson County

18-year-old injured in drive-by shooting in Jackson County

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- An 18-year-old man is recovering from a non-life-threatening wound after a drive-by shooting in Jackson County early Wednesday morning. Sheriff John Ledbetter says deputies responded to a home on Nevada Avenue in St. Martin and found…

19 people facing charges in George County drug bust

George County, Miss. (WXXV)- 19 people are facing felony drug charges in George County after a recent multi-county drug and gang activity operation in South Mississippi with federal and local law enforcement agencies. 'Operation Rotten Egg' involved 31 undercover drug…

Fire crews respond to structure fire in St. Martin

Fire crews in Jackson County responded to a structure fire in the St. Martin area Monday afternoon. According to the Jackson County Fire Protection on Facebook, crews arrived to Big Ridge Road around 4:23 p.m. to find a working fire…

Crews monitoring large wildfire in Jackson County

Multiple fire crews are monitoring a large wildfire in Southeast Jackson County, south of Highway 90 near the Mississippi Alabama state line. Crews with Jackson County Fire, Mississippi Forestry Commission and Sandhill Crane Wildlife Refuge Fire Team are out in…

Crews respond to house fire in Jackson County

Fire crews in Jackson County responded to a house fire on Wednesday. This is on Cleo Drive in East Jackson County. At about 1 p.m., the homeowner reported smoke from their roof. When firefighters arrived, they found an attic fire.…