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Troy Goode of Tennessee ‘hogtied’ by Mississippi police before death, witness says
(AP) A Tennessee man died after a witness says police in northern Mississippi police “hogtied” him on a stretcher. Multiple news outlets report that 30-year-old Memphis chemical engineer Troy Goode died in a hospital Saturday night, two hours after being detained by the Southaven Police Department. Southaven Police...
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When is the lunar eclipse 2025? Check the best times to see it over Jackson, MS
A rare lunar eclipse will be visible over Mississippi late Thursday night and early Friday. Plan to stay up, maybe plan your caffeine intake, if you want to see it. It's the first in more than two years, and the red tint the moon will take on is sometimes called a "blood moon." Will the weather be clear enough? Parts of the state are expected to get some rain Thursday morning. Severe weather , including the potential for tornadoes , is in the outlook for Friday and Saturday. Here's what we know about the eclipse, when the best time...
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Off-duty Jackson police officer arrested after domestic dispute led to multi-vehicle crash
An off-duty Jackson Police Department officer was arrested Wednesday night after a domestic disturbance led to a motor vehicle wreck, officials announced during a Thursday press conference. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said officers responded to a call around 10:20 p.m. Wednesday regarding a multi-vehicle crash on Buena Vista Avenue and Robinson Road in West Jackson. Wade said as officers worked the accident, they determined one of the department's officers had involvement in the incident. Wade identified the off-duty officer as Jagguar Winder. Winder is accused of using his personal vehicle to sideswipe or ram another vehicle, injuring a...
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Recently renovated church in Pearl partially collapses
PEARL, Miss. (WLBT) - A local church in Pearl that has been a staple in that community for hundreds of years partially collapsed. It sits off Old Brandon Road where church leaders say it caved in Tuesday evening. For over 125 years, members gathered under the roof at Pleasant Grove...
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Man considered armed and dangerous, wanted by Brookhaven PD
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A man is wanted by the Brookhaven Police Department after shooting and killing a man at a local apartment complex. According to Brookhaven PD, James Lewis Levi Jr. allegedly shot and killed 21-year-old Deleatic Quaries Wednesday shortly after 5:30 p.m. The shooting took place at the...
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Hotel manager says city is to blame for demise of troubled Jackson hotel
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - What was once a two-story hotel with a swimming pool and 100 rooms has now been reduced to rubble and debris. For years now, city leaders, residents, and business owners have complained about the issues the Hotel O has caused. Issues involving things such as the...