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Mississippi’s Republican governor has 5 times more campaign cash than his Democratic rival
SUMMARY: Republican Gov. Tate Reeves of Mississippi is raising significantly more campaign funds than his Democratic challenger, Brandon Presley. The Reeves campaign reported raising over $1 million in June, leaving them with over $9.6 million cash on hand. Presley's campaign raised over $500,000, finishing with over $1.85 million cash on hand. Reeves also faces two challengers in the Republican primary. Presley, who is seeking the Democratic nomination, raised nearly $200,000 more in June than previous Democratic candidate Jim Hood did four years ago. Mississippi, Louisiana, and Kentucky are the only states with races for governor this year.
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SUMMARY: Police in Dixon, Illinois, responded to a mass casualty incident in the Lost Lake gated community, following reports of a shooting around noon. Three victims were taken to KSB Hospital. Multiple agencies, including the Ogle County Sheriff, were at the scene, which has been termed a “critical incident.” A press conference is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Aerial footage showed law enforcement and vehicles throughout the area, with some driveways blocked by police tape. Lost Lake is described as a “country style community” with about 700 property owners. The situation is ongoing, with updates from the Associated Press.
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SUMMARY: Jackson police arrested three suspects and are searching for a fourth after recovering several stolen vehicles. The investigation began when a vehicle was stolen from Walmart off Highway 18 on June 11. Detectives tracked the vehicle to a residence on Hickory Drive. On June 12, three suspects were arrested at the residence, while the fourth fled. Three stolen vehicles, including one from Walmart and a U-Haul, were recovered. Police are investigating if more stolen vehicles are present. The three suspects are facing auto theft charges. Anyone with information can contact Jackson police or Crime Stoppers.
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SUMMARY: The mother of Jordan Cummins, on trial for allegedly killing two people near Hal's St. Paddy's Parade in March 2023, was arrested in court for allegedly tampering with witnesses. Judge Fay Peterson noted several violations, including Cummins' girlfriend, Jenny Lukens, and witness Lindsey Emmerson, discussing the trial on recorded jail calls. Cummins' mother also allegedly discussed manipulating public opinion on Facebook with Cummins and Lukens. Arrested by Hinds County deputies, she was banned from the court until the trial concludes. Cummins, charged with first-degree murder and contraband, claims self-defense. Lukens was also charged with hindering prosecution.
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