Jackson County Sheriff's Department is looking for a suspect in an armed robbery of the Waffle House on Tucker Road. Sheriff Mike Ezell said the robbery occurred about 4:30 a.m. Friday. Workers and witnesses at the restaurant said a man…
It's official. Jackson County Sheriff and long-time South Mississippi law enforcement officer Mike Ezell has announced his next intended move in public service. On Wednesday, Ezell formally announced he is running for Mississippi's 4th District Congressional Seat…
Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell plans to announce plans to challenge Rep. Steven Palazzo for the 4th District congressional seat next year. Ezell, a Republican, will join Carl Boyanton as the only other declared candidate in the race. Palazzo has…
Jackson County Sheriff’s Department received information that another Mississippi sheriff’s department was in need of a new van so Sheriff Mike Ezell jumped into action to make sure they were taken care of. Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office…
Jackson County Sheriff's Office has arrested a juvenile in the Wednesday morning shooting death of a man found lying in the road in Gulf Park Estates. Sheriff Mike Ezell said in a press release that deputies responded to a call…
The Jackson County fire marshal is investigating an early morning fire that claimed the life of a Latimer man. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell said in a press release that firefighters were called to a residence on Dantzler Road about…
An Ocean Springs man died Sunday evening in a single-car accident on Biddix Evans Road. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell said in a press release that Mario Alanis Jr., 21, was traveling eastbound on Biddix Evans Road about 5 p.m.…
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) — The man killed in a police pursuit early Thursday morning has been identified as 61-year-old Christopher Palmer of Pensacola. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says at around 6 a.m. Thursday, Mobile Police began chasing Palmer…
MOSS POINT, Miss. (WXXV) — A family argument escalated into a shooting that has led to a murder charge against a Moss Point man. Guy Radar, 81-years-old, has been charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of his son-in-law,…
News 25’s Joe Sullivan and Shelby Myers interviews Mike Ezell about the storm and safety for Hurricane Nate.
In Jackson County, the sheriff is calling on Congress to oppose efforts to allow bigger trucks. A handful of the country’s largest trucking companies, including Fed Ex and UPS, are lobbying Congress to require every state to allow even longer…
It's Jackson County's friendly rivalry softball tournament, all to benefit seven year old Sophia Myers. All day Saturday at the Ocean Springs Sports Complex, the drug court and law enforcement engaged in the second annual Majorie Williams Charity Softball Tournament.…
Some say there's only room for one Sheriff in Jackson County, but in the past three years alone, Jackson County has seen three different Sheriffs.
Mike Ezell won the special election in November of 2014 to fill the vacancy left by Mike Byrd, but Ezell will be up for the general election this November, and he'll be facing Bob Cochran.
Monday, it was standing room only at the Jackson County Courthouse as Mike Ezell was sworn in as the new Sheriff.
Mike Ezell has defeated Scott McIlrath in the runoff with 64% of the vote.
Tuesday, the last two candidates faced off in the Jackson County runoff election for Sheriff.
The time has finally arrived for Jackson County residents to decide who will be their next sheriff.
With just two weeks until the runoff election, the Jackson County Sheriff’s race is heating up.
Jackson County Sheriff candidates, Mike Ezell and Scott McIlrath, won't get a break in campaigning.
Mike Ezell and Scott McIlrath will face off in a runoff election November 25th since Ezell did not receive more than 50% of the vote.
Get all the latest on the Sheriff's race in Jackson County right here.
Monday, the race for Jackson County Sheriff kicked off.
All of the seven sheriff candidates have extensive law enforcement experience and are familiar with Jackson County, but each has a unique focus and goals for the future of the sheriff's department.