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Caledonia man arrested for allegedly strangling girlfriend

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5 months ago

July 17, 2023

www.wcbi.com – Joey Barnes – 2023-07-17 18:28:58

SUMMARY: A 20-year-old man from Caledonia, Mississippi, named Tyler Hall has been accused of strangling his girlfriend and then driving a car into another person. He was charged with disorderly conduct and aggravated domestic violence. Hall allegedly choked his girlfriend and then started driving donuts in the yard before pinning her between two vehicles when a second person tried to intervene. Hall was later arrested at a nearby gas station. The second victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries and more charges may be filed. Hall is currently on probation for a previous burglary charge.

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JPD encourages safety on roads after fatal hit-and-run

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December 7, 2023

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2023-12-07 16:42:06

SUMMARY: The search is still on for the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run in South Jackson. The stolen vehicle involved in the incident was found burned in a suspected arson case. About 7,400 pedestrians were killed in 2021, according to NHTSA. Safety tips for drivers and pedestrians include yielding to crosswalks, obeying signs and signals, and being cautious. Officers urge anyone with information about the hit-and-run case to contact Jackson police. They also want drivers to be aware of pedestrians and for pedestrians to walk in well-lit areas and obey signals.

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State Auditor Shad White travels state to talk about upcoming goals

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4 hours ago

December 7, 2023

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www.wcbi.com – Joey Barnes – 2023-12-07 16:38:51

SUMMARY: State Auditor Shad White, a Republican in his second term, is traveling across Mississippi to discuss his goals for the upcoming legislative session. He wants to form a commission to review higher education funding distribution, create legislation to reward whistleblowers of state and county corruption, strengthen the state's open meetings law, and provide free community college education to high school seniors who graduated from the JROTC program. The legislative session begins on January 2. For 24/7 news and updates, follow them on Facebook and Twitter.

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11 people become American citizens in Jackson

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4 hours ago

December 7, 2023

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www.wjtv.com – Morgan Gill – 2023-12-07 16:17:41

SUMMARY: 11 new Americans from 7 different countries took their oaths as citizens at the Thad Cochran United States Courthouse, accompanied by their families and friends. One new citizen described the journey as long but is happy to have finally completed the process. Assistant U.S. Attorney Chet Kirkham verified that all applicants met the qualifications for citizenship. U.S. Magistrate Judge Lakeysha Greer Isaac extended her welcome to the new citizens and commended them for their long hours and dedication. She also noted the rich cultural and diverse contributions that they would bring to the United States. Nine new citizens also requested to change their names after becoming naturalized.

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