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'This Is Ridiculous': Black Mississippi Man Gets 25 Years In Prison for Breaking Into Home and Stealing a Child's Piggy Bank

Prison · Zambia

'This Is Ridiculous': Black Mississippi Man Gets 25 Years In Prison for Breaking Into Home and Stealing a Child's Piggy Bank

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The same Mississippi sheriff’s department that paid $2.5 million to settle a civil rights lawsuit over the brutal torture of two Black men in 2023 also oversaw a burglary case that ended last month in a 25-year state prison sentence of another Black man — this time for stealing a child’s piggy bank. Dennis Anthony Walker, 38, of Mendenhall, was sent away on April 22 for burglarizing a Rankin County home in 2023, the same year of the rampage by t…See the Story

A piggy bank burglar is sentenced to 25 years in prison

Mendenhall · Mendenhall

A piggy bank burglar is sentenced to 25 years in prison

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Investigators say the Rankin County man left behind critical clues, including his red flip-flops See the Story

Two arrested, meth and gun recovered during traffic stop in Magee

Methamphetamine · Magee

Two arrested, meth and gun recovered during traffic stop in Magee

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Two arrested, meth and gun recovered during traffic stop in Magee Evelyn Ponce and Steven James(Magee Police Department) ByWLBT Staff Published|Updated MAGEE, Miss. (WLBT) – A man and a woman were arrested for having possession of around 20 grams of methamphetamine and a firearm found in the possession of a convicted felon during a traffic stop in Magee. It happened on Wednesday around 6:58 p.m. on Highway 149 near Magee Outdoor Power. The Ma…See the Story

Boil water notice issued for Southwest Rankin Water Association customers in Simpson Co.

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Boil water notice issued for Southwest Rankin Water Association customers in Simpson Co. Boil water notice(Southwest Rankin Water Association) ByWLBT Staff Published|Updated SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) – The Southwest Rankin Water Association has issued a boil water notice due to a pressure loss resulting from a line break in Simpson County. The maintenance department had been investigating reports of lower-than-normal pressure since mid-mor…Simpson County, Mississippi · Simpson County Read Article

Statement on Officer-Involved Shootings

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Office of the Attorney General announced it has completed thereview of three incidents involving officer-involved shootings. These include aMay 2, 2024, incident in Mendenhall involving one officer with the Mendenhall Police Department; a January 28, 2024, incident in Jackson involving onelieutenant and two officers with Capitol Police; and a December 6, 2023,incident in Amory involving two officers with the Amory Police Department. Inall three …Mendenhall · Mendenhall Read Article

St. Patrick softball defeats Magee 11-1 in game one of the second round of playoffs! - WXXV News 25

St. Patrick Catholic high school hosting Magee for game one of the second round of playoffs. Peyton Parks with the start on the mound for the Fighting Irish. Trojans pick up one in the top of the first. Senior Elizabeth Colson knocks in the first run to tie things up 1-1 in the first. Rowan Romano brings electricity in the top of the 2nd with a throw down at second. Tara Nasakatis with a two-rub RBI standing triple to extend St. Patrick lead 3-1…Magee · Magee Read Article

Truck driver injured in school bus crash in Magee

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

MAGEE, Miss. (WJTV) - A truck driver was injured during a crash involving a school bus in Magee. Police said the crash occurred on Highway 49 near Industrial Park Drive on Monday, April 7. According to officers, the crash involved a Simpson County school bus and a truck. Man arrested in Jackson for double homicide Investigators said the driver of the truck became entrapped in the accident. No children were on the bus at the time of the cra…Magee · Magee See the Story

Magee hospital, SCRMC finalizing acquisition plans

Magee General Hospital officials are putting the finishing touches on its acquisition by Laurel’s South Central Regional Medical Center, the board of directors announced.Magee · Magee Read Article

Earthquake recorded in Mississippi during tornado outbreak

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It wasn't the storms, it was an earthquake.Earthquake · Magee See the Story

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