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Update: McIntosh captured – Saltillo shooting investigation and manhunt – Home – WCBI TV
SUMMARY: Lee County investigators released details about a shooting and manhunt for Michael McIntosh in Saltillo. McIntosh is accused of shooting someone and fleeing into the woods, where he was later captured. The incident occurred on Ridge Farm Road, where witnesses reported gunfire. Deputies found McIntosh's truck stuck in a yard with 14 guns inside. Law enforcement agencies conducted a search with a drone and K-9 unit. McIntosh, from Arkansas, has no known connection to the area. The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries. McIntosh is believed to still be armed.
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SUMMARY: Three puppies were rescued from a dumpster at a truck stop along I-55 in Hernando, dehydrated and hungry. Security guard JC Thomas found them and took them to the Tunica Humane Society. The puppies, named Cookie Monster, Oscar, and Grover, were in a bad condition but are now safe and up for adoption. The incident has sparked outrage towards the person who abandoned them and gratitude towards Thomas for rescuing them. The puppies were seen playing at the Humane Society and will soon be available for adoption at Hollywood Feed in Southaven. Thomas, a huge animal lover, is glad he was able to save them.
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SUMMARY: Temperatures in Columbus, Mississippi will be above average through mid-week before returning to normal for the weekend with a chance of rain. Tuesday will see fog and scattered clouds clearing for a mostly sunny afternoon with highs in the low 80s. Tuesday night will bring possible fog near the rivers with lows in the upper 50s. Wednesday and Thursday will be sunny with temperatures in the upper 80s before clouds increase on Thursday afternoon with isolated showers and storms possible in the evening. Friday and the weekend will continue to be warm with highs in the low 80s and isolated to scattered showers and storms in the afternoon and early evening.
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SUMMARY: Mississippi state employees had a day off for Confederate Memorial Day, a holiday to remember Confederate soldiers. Columbus, MS, has over 2,000 Confederate soldiers buried at Friendship Cemetery, along with Union soldiers. The holiday began in 1866 with the city's ladies honoring both Confederate and Union soldiers. This gesture of reconciliation inspired a national Memorial Day. Representative Kabir Karriem has tried to abolish Confederate Memorial Day, but his bills have not passed. The holiday's unique history in Columbus highlights the theme of reconciliation and unity in honoring all fallen soldiers.
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Puppies rescued from Mississippi rest stop dumpster
Lake Caroline residents react after plans halt for gas station
Shelf cloud caught on time lapse crossing Biloxi Back Bay
Superhero 5K and fun run to support caregivers on the Coast
Mississippi lawmakers expected to vote on Medicaid expansion plan with work requirement
New Orleans Pelicans swept by Oklahoma City in first round of playoffs
Mississippi lawmakers expected to vote on Medicaid expansion plan with work requirement
Tech Byte – Speech Pathology & Technology
Mom to Mom – May Day Baskets
Sister of Mississippi man who died after police pulled him from car rejects lawsuit settlement
At Lake High School in Scott County, the Un-Team will never be forgotten
On this day in 1951
One injured in Mississippi officer-involved shooting after chase
Viewers make allegations against Hatley teacher, school district releases statement – Home – WCBI TV
Vehicle struck and killed man lying in the road, Alcorn County sheriff says
Ridgeland man sentenced for molesting girl
Vehicle fire blocks all lanes of I-55 South in Hinds County
Suspected Dollar General armed robber arrested in Pickens County
Investigation underway after gun found in backpack of Ridgeland High School student
Lake Caroline residents react after plans halt for gas station
Shelf cloud caught on time lapse crossing Biloxi Back Bay
Superhero 5K and fun run to support caregivers on the Coast
Tech Byte – Speech Pathology & Technology
Mom to Mom – May Day Baskets
JPS decides to tear down 3 abandoned schools in the district
Buckatunna School debuts new playground
Man pled guilty to 2nd degree murder
Neighbors give feedback on Hub City future
River Avenue Bridge delayed again
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Local News5 days agoSister of Mississippi man who died after police pulled him from car rejects lawsuit settlement
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Mississippi Today5 days agoAt Lake High School in Scott County, the Un-Team will never be forgotten
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Mississippi Today2 days ago
On this day in 1951
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Mississippi News3 days ago
One injured in Mississippi officer-involved shooting after chase
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Mississippi News7 days agoViewers make allegations against Hatley teacher, school district releases statement – Home – WCBI TV
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Mississippi News Video6 days ago
Vehicle struck and killed man lying in the road, Alcorn County sheriff says
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Mississippi News5 days ago
Ridgeland man sentenced for molesting girl
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Mississippi News6 days ago
Suspected Dollar General armed robber arrested in Pickens County
