Mississippi News
Hot This Weekend, Sunday Storm Chance – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Columbus, Mississippi is experiencing hot and humid weather, with temperatures reaching highs of 92°F today and around 93°F on Sunday. There is a chance for storms on Sunday evening, which could possibly be severe. The weather will remain hot and dry throughout the week, with rain likely on Monday morning due to a cold front. Temperatures are predicted to rise to around 100°F on Thursday and Friday, leading to a potentially dangerous heatwave late in the week.
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Bond set for West Point couple accused of killing their child
SUMMARY: A West Point couple, Donovan Jeffers and Quiyona Pederson, were given a $300,000 bond each after being accused of killing their child. They were extradited from West Virginia and charged with murder after hospital staff reported possible abuse when the baby arrived in the emergency room in November 2022. The child was flown to Jackson and placed on life support before passing away. Autopsy results revealed shaken baby syndrome as the cause of death. Jeffers is a former West Point Police Officer. The U.S. Marshals had been searching for the couple.
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One in custody after 18-year-old shot at Jackson apartment complex
SUMMARY: An 18-year-old was shot in the upper body at a Jackson apartment complex and taken to the hospital for treatment. The incident occurred at Pine Ridge Gardens Apartments on Rebel Woods Drive on May 10. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones confirmed that the victim's condition is currently unknown. A person of interest has been detained and anyone with information about the shooting can contact the Hinds County Sheriff's Office at 601-352-1521.
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Mississippi News
Mississippi governor requests FEMA assistance for 6 counties after April storms
SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves of Mississippi has requested Individual Assistance from FEMA for six counties impacted by severe storms in April 2024. The counties include Hancock, Hinds, Humphreys, Madison, Neshoba, and Scott. The request comes after the validation of the number of homes destroyed or severely damaged in each county. If approved, Individual Assistance can provide grants for housing and repairs, low-cost loans for property losses, and other programs for recovery. Mississippi must meet FEMA requirements for approval. The declaration is meant to help residents restore, rebuild, and recover from the effects of the disaster.
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