Mississippi News
Columbus police investigate Friday night shooting at Leigh Mall
SUMMARY: A shooting occurred at Leigh Mall in Columbus, Mississippi, on Friday night, leaving one man injured. The incident started with an argument between two men inside Rue 21. One of the men, Roy Wallace III, retrieved a pistol from his truck while the other, Coercion Hairston, got into a Camaro. Wallace opened the door to the Camaro, and Hairston pulled out an AR-style rifle. The two men struggled over the weapon, resulting in Wallace being shot in the hand. Both weapons were later found in the Camaro. No charges have been filed as the investigation is ongoing.
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Fourth suspect arrested for 2023 Port Gibson homicide
SUMMARY: A fourth suspect, Jamarrious Hamilton, has been arrested in connection to the January 15, 2023 shooting death of Carl McDaniel in Port Gibson, Mississippi. McDaniel's body was discovered inside a pickup truck on Chinquepin Street. Hamilton was apprehended by the U.S. Marshal's Service and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI). Earlier arrests include Robert Mays and Natasha McDaniel, the victim's wife, both charged with first-degree murder, and Justin Bailey, who was arrested in February 2023.
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Last senior class graduates from Wingfield High
SUMMARY: Jackson, Miss. (WJTV) – The final graduation ceremony for Wingfield High School's seniors took place recently, marking the end of an era as the Jackson school closed its doors permanently. The closure followed a vote by the Jackson Public Schools Board of Trustees in December 2023. The 2024 graduating class began their high school journey during the coronavirus pandemic, unaware that they would be the last to graduate from Wingfield. Emotions ran high among students and faculty, with student body president Sherlin Rangel and valedictorian Takarra Champ reflecting on the bittersweet nature of the occasion. Remaining students will transfer to other district schools.
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Scattered showers and storms continue – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: COLUMBUS, Mississippi (WCBI) – Scattered showers and thunderstorms will persist through the weekend and into the week. The weekend will see mild temperatures, with highs in the lower 80s and increasing to upper 80s by Monday. Saturday will be mostly cloudy with heavy rainfall and strong winds expected, leading to potential flooding in low-lying areas. Sunday will start with heavy cloud cover, transitioning to rain and storms post-lunch, with temperatures in the mid-80s. Early week forecasts predict continued scattered showers and storms in the afternoons, with rising temperatures reaching the upper 80s to lower 90s and overnight lows in the 70s.
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