A former Mississippi youth pastor has been sentenced after pleading guilty to having sex with a 16-year-old church member.

Our office thanks Det. Hal Veal with the Tupelo Police Department as well as Inv. Rachel Clock with the Lee County Sheriff’s Department ...

Panola County officials made an unorthodox demand of the county’s ambulance service last month: stop picking patients up from ...

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected across multiple states, including Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. The ...

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — An October burglary of a storage unit in Tupelo resulted in a February arrest. The break-in happened ...

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — A former youth minister in Mississippi pleaded guilty to a child sex crime. Alexander Blackwelder pleaded guilty to sexual battery as a person of authority on Wednesday, Feb. 12 ...

TUPELO, Miss. (WTVA) — A Guntown man is accused of damaging utility wires in Tupelo. Tupelo Police identified the man as ...

A Guntown man has been accused of damaging utility wires. 48-year-old Michael Hudson was charged with felony malicious mischief. Tupelo police say officers were called to the 500 block of Carnation ...

As investigators from local, state, and federal agencies searched a backyard on Honey Locust Drive and a drainage ditch, students and professors from MSU's forensic anthropology department were also ...

Tishomingo County’s Meg Moore and Tupelo Christian’s Collin Russell have been voted Daily Journal Athletes of the Week. Moore, a freshman for the basketball team scored 38 points in a 73-34 win ...

A former east Tupelo youth pastor will spend the next decade in prison after admitting in court that he had sex multiple times with a 16-year-old church member. Alexander Ryan Blackwelder, 28, was the ...

Disaster relief funds Monroe County is expected to share in are still on track, Mayor Corey Glenn told members of the board ...