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Report: Jackson’s air quality shows high levels of particle pollution
SUMMARY: A new report by the American Lung Association shows mixed results for air quality in the Metro Jackson area. While Jackson is tied for first among the cleanest cities in the country for ozone pollution, it ranks 29th worst in the US for annual particle pollution. The rankings are based on the average number of unhealthy days from ozone or particle pollution, with Jackson currently averaging one unhealthy day per year primarily due to particles lowering air quality. Overall, the report highlights the need for continued efforts to improve air quality in the region.
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Deadly Shooting Suspect Identified
SUMMARY: The Jackson Police Department has arrested and charged Bobby Jones with murder in connection to a deadly gas station shooting that took place at the Shell station on Northside Drive. The incident occurred around 6:30 AM on Friday morning, resulting in the shooting of Joshua Bennett. A witness reported hearing four to six shots and seeing the shooter grab a backpack before leaving the scene. Police emphasize the importance of individual responsibility in such cases and stress the need for respect in the community. The investigation into the shooting is ongoing as more details are released.
Deadly Shooting Suspect Identified
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