Mississippi News
Two more arrested in shooting death of 15-year-old in Edwards
SUMMARY: Two more men have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 15-year-old in Edwards, Mississippi. Demarcus Mixon, 19, and Justin Campbell, 21, have both been charged with murder and are being held in the Hinds County Detention Center. The shooting occurred on July 14 at Brandon Arms Apartments, and the victim, identified as Denarius Hayes, was airlifted to the University of Mississippi Medical Center where he later died from his injuries. A third suspect, 17-year-old Raymond Townsend, has already been arrested and charged as an adult with aggravated assault. Another suspect, 20-year-old Keith Lee, has also been arrested and charged with murder.
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Mississippi News
A warm, breezy, and muggy Tuesday – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Warm and humid conditions will persist for the next few days, with an increased chance of storms on Wednesday night. Today will be warm, muggy, and breezy with the possibility of isolated showers or storms in the afternoon, some of which could be severe. Tomorrow will be another warm day with highs in the upper 80s to possibly 90 degrees, and the chance of storms will increase on Wednesday night. By Friday and the weekend, the weather should improve with clearing skies and drier air, and temperatures returning to the mid to upper 70s.
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Mississippi News
Manhunt underway in Warren County for Texas murder suspect
SUMMARY: A manhunt is underway in Warren County, Mississippi for a Texas murder suspect. The Warren County Sheriff's office received a call about a vehicle registered to a homicide victim in Webster, Texas. Authorities are searching a woody area for the suspect, described as a white male who is 6'1″ to 6'2″ tall, weighs 200 pounds, and has a low haircut. The suspect is believed to be on foot and is considered armed and dangerous. Residents in the area are urged to be cautious as the search continues.
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Mississippi News
Hinds County secures funds for courthouse renovations
SUMMARY: Renovations are set to begin at the Hinds County Courthouse in Jackson after securing $3 million for repairs, particularly on the roof. County officials are working with vendors to address any potential hazardous materials in the building, ensuring that the historical courtroom is safe for visitors. Supervisor Robert Graham emphasized the need for upgrades to prevent issues like mold, mildew, and leaky roofs. Supervisor Wanda Evers also proposed testing the courthouse paint for lead and asbestos to ensure the building's safety for all occupants. The goal is to work with the Department of Archives and History to renovate the courthouse properly.
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