News from the South - Alabama News Feed
Family, officials speak out after 3 killed in Mississippi gas station robbery
SUMMARY: A manhunt is underway for a gunman who killed three people during a robbery at the Clark gas station in State Line, Mississippi, on New Year’s Day. The victims include store clerk Rhonda Denson, her boyfriend Lester Campbell, and a customer. The shooter is believed to have waited for the store to open, then shot Campbell as he entered, shot a customer outside, and dragged Denson from the back room to demand cash. Denson was well-respected in the community. Local, state, and federal officials are involved in the search, with a vehicle linked to the suspect found nearby.
Family members are demanding justice as law enforcement continues to investigate after three people were killed in a gas station robbery in rural Mississippi.Â
Read the full story: https://www.wkrg.com/state-regional/mississippi-news/3-killed-in-morning-new-years-robbery-at-mississippi-gas-station/
SUMMARY: On News 5, hosts Bill Rials and Shiman Baker discuss weather forecasts predicting warming temperatures leading to a 70-degree Saturday, with a concern about a potential snowstorm. They also cover the latest news, including Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s reluctance to finalize a hostage deal with Hamas. The Holly Nar water system proposes a 12% rate increase, and a 70-year-old man faces child sex abuse charges. Additionally, animal cruelty charges arise against a Foley man who shot at his dogs. The day ends with mobile city leaders lighting a tree, and viewers are encouraged to share their experiences with scams.
The two sides have come to a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, arrest of a 70-year-old Fairhope man on child sex-abuse charges, and Mobile City leaders will light the way to Mardi Gras tonight.
News from the South - Alabama News Feed
WKRG News 5 This Morning Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast Preview
SUMMARY: The 35th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. commemorative breakfast, hosted by the Port City chapter of Blacks in Government, will take place on Monday at 8:30 AM at Cal Par. The theme, “Learning to Live Together as Brothers,” emphasizes unity across generations to keep King’s dream alive. Dr. Reginald Kinshaw, the organization’s president, highlighted the importance of community healing after a turbulent political season. Reverend Lonnie Slater will deliver a speech aimed at fostering community togetherness. The event encourages participation from all ages and promotes community service, addressing education and political challenges.
Dr. Reginald Crenshaw, President of The Port City Chapter of Blacks in Government
News from the South - Alabama News Feed
Gulf Shores High School special education students learning while selling coffee
SUMMARY: Gulf Shores High School has launched a coffee cart, Dolphin Brew, entirely operated by special education students. This initiative aims to teach essential life skills, including money handling, communication, and teamwork. The students, including Connor, Brody, Gina, and Leela, train professionally, enhancing their responsibilities in a realistic setting. Currently, they serve coffee to staff every Wednesday morning, with plans to expand their service. The program not only prepares them for future employment but also boosts their confidence and independence, providing a meaningful educational experience. This initiative exemplifies a positive step towards inclusion and practical learning for these students.
Success and confidence are brewing at Gulf Shores High School thanks to a student-run coffee cart that’s serving up important life …
Settlement reached one year after deadly explosion claimed 4 lives in Copiah County
MGCCC’s Dr. Cedric Bradley named Honorary Commander of 403rd Wing at Keesler Air Force Base
Living Local with Susie Davis – Body Circuit, Ocean Springs
Bill introduced in Mississippi aims to define child grooming as punishable crime
FIRST ALERT: Cold blast and the possibility of a wintry mix on the way (01/16/2025)
AMERICANS Act would reinstate 8,400 armed forces | North Carolina
Get ready for an even bigger chill. Siberian air to make Trump swearing-in coldest in 40 years
Gautier awarded grant to design Dolphin Drive project
A new report shows how much children in rural NC rely on Medicaid for health coverage • NC Newsline
Navy destroyer named after former Mississippi Gov. Ray Mabus
Metal armored fighting takes over the cage this weekend in New Albany
Vaccine hesitancy among pet owners is growing – a public health expert explains why that matters
Trump sentenced to penalty-free ‘unconditional discharge’ in hush money case
24 dead as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
2024: Another record-breaking year for Texas oil and natural gas industry | Texas
MAP: Emergency room visits for respiratory illnesses are soaring in these states
16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
What to expect in 2025 from Polk County's population boom
Asian stocks follow Wall Street’s retreat, oil prices surge
Surplus could fuel ‘life-changing decisions’ for Texans
Living Local with Susie Davis – Body Circuit, Ocean Springs
FIRST ALERT: Cold blast and the possibility of a wintry mix on the way (01/16/2025)
Free extended MLK Weekend at Two Mississippi Museums
Purchase a $100 ticket and you could win the $500K Wish Home or $300K cash
News 5 Now at 8 |January 16, 2025
1/15 – Sam Parker's “Few Scenarios” Wednesday Night Forecast
DIGITAL DESK: Arctic blast incoming, potential for wintry mix (01/15/2025)
Not as cold Thursday, milder tomorrow
Arrest made in Northeast Jackson cannabis dispensary break-in
California wildfires: Firefighters try to gain more control of destructive fires | FOX 7 Austin
-
News from the South - Kentucky News Feed7 days agoMetal armored fighting takes over the cage this weekend in New Albany
-
The Conversation2 days agoVaccine hesitancy among pet owners is growing – a public health expert explains why that matters
-
Local News6 days agoTrump sentenced to penalty-free ‘unconditional discharge’ in hush money case
-
News from the South - South Carolina News Feed4 days ago24 dead as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
-
News from the South - Texas News Feed6 days ago2024: Another record-breaking year for Texas oil and natural gas industry | Texas
-
News from the South - Georgia News Feed5 days agoMAP: Emergency room visits for respiratory illnesses are soaring in these states
-
News from the South - Georgia News Feed4 days ago16 dead, 16 missing as fire crews try to corral Los Angeles blazes before winds return this week
-
News from the South - Florida News Feed7 days agoWhat to expect in 2025 from Polk County's population boom