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Teen arrested, two wanted after Byram chase into Jackson

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2023-06-13 18:42:44

SUMMARY: Byram a teenager and are searching for two other suspects after a chase. The incident happened on Monday, June 12 around 3:30 p.m. were informed about a stolen black Kia Soul that was last seen on Byram near Terry Road. Byram police said they located the vehicle and attempted to stop it, but it fled into . The driver crashed into a ditch and three suspects ran from the vehicle. An assault rifle was found near the car. Police arrested a 17-year-old who was hiding behind a home on Forest Hill Drive.

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Crews close Jackson street due to large sinkhole

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www.wjtv.com – Delesha – 2024-05-08 15:55:17

SUMMARY: JXN announced a temporary road closure on Paden Street in , Mississippi due to a large sinkhole. Crews are currently working to repair a sewer line on Paden Street between Cummins Street and McDowell Road after voiced concerns about the sinkhole and foul smells. The repairs began on May 8 and are expected to continue until complete. Patricia Barnes, a in the area, expressed gratitude for the repairs. JXN Water stated that the road will remain closed until repairs are finished.

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Squatted vehicles will soon be banned in Mississippi

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www.wjtv.com – Malaysia McCoy – 2024-05-08 14:55:51

SUMMARY: House Bill 349, signed by Governor Tate Reeves, will ban “squatted vehicles” in Mississippi beginning July 1, 2024. These are trucks or vehicles with raised front fenders higher than the rear fenders. Violating the will result in a misdemeanor, fines, and possible license suspension. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety highlights safety concerns and the importance of maintaining visibility on the roads. The goal is to promote safe driving habits and ensure the safety of everyone sharing the road. The department emphasizes that safety is their top priority and will continue to enforce laws to keep roads safe.

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Man arrested for fatal shooting on Gordon Street in Jackson

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-08 12:54:05

SUMMARY: Larry Stewart, 44, in connection to a recent homicide on Street. The victim, Ceasar Abrego, was fatally shot in a -by shooting on April 28. Stewart has been charged with murder and drive-by shooting. Anyone with information can contact the Jackson Police Department or Stoppers.

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