Supervisors vote unanimously in favor of CVB tax floor
In this morning’s board of supervisor’s meeting, the CVB was brought up.
Archives: 2018
Stormy Daniels sues Trump for defamation
Stormy Daniels attends the 2018 Adult Video News Awards in Las Vegas, Nevada, on on January 27, 2018. Ethan Miller / Getty Stormy Daniels, the porn actress alleging an affair with President Trump, is escalating her legal fight by suing the president for defamation. Daniels, whose legal name is Stephanie Clifford, filed the complaint in federal court in New York…
Winona man charged in homicide investigation
Sources say the two men were exchanging children when the situation unfolded off of North Rutherford Drive, Friday night.
Victim identified in Noxubee County weekend shooting
The suspect has been released after posting bond.
Police: Man killed at Ballpark Village was dad, newlywed
Police investigate a shooting at Ballpark Village in Missouri on Sun., April 29, 2018. KMOV-TV ST. LOUIS — A man killed in a shooting at St. Louis’ Ballpark Village was a father and a newlywed celebrating his birthday. The shooting happened Sunday night during an event at the Budweiser Brew House, part of the dining and entertainment center next to…
Faulty Fuel Pumps Cause Of Fatal Plane Crash
The 3 couples were returning to Oxford from a dental convention in Orlando, Florida.
Warming back up, late-week cold front
Summer-like conditions return to the area this week.
18-Wheeler flips, killing driver in West Point
West Point police say the tanker was carrying black liquor.
Ohio woman charged with stealing rare butterfly
Jamie Revis Cincinnati Police Department CINCINNATI — Police say a woman who stole a butterfly from an Ohio botanical garden exhibit has been arrested. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports Springfield Township police on Friday arrested 36-year-old Jamie Revis, of Springfield Township. She’s charged with theft for stealing a blue morpho butterfly from Krohn Conservatory in Cincinnati two weeks ago. The theft was recorded…
Off-duty cop saves 5-year-old from coyote attack
An off-duty police officer is being credited with helping a mom save her daughter from an aggressive coyote at a suburban New York playground. CBS New York MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. — An off-duty police officer is being credited with helping a mom save her daughter from an aggressive coyote at a suburban New York playground on Sunday. The incident is…
Mossy Oak renovates West Point offices, reinvests in community
Governor Phil Bryant also attended a small gathering for a ribbon cutting.
Authorities: Predator sending packages to underage girls at school
ANDALUSIA, Ala. — Authorities in Alabama issued a warning for a potential predator who prosecutors said sent unsolicited packages to two girls in care of their elementary school. The Covington County District Attorney’s Office said in a Facebook post Sunday that the sender also ordered materials for dozens of underage girls in three states. The office said the two girls…
Trucker transporting chips gets stranded for days
Oregon truck driver Jacob Cartwright was transporting potato chips when he got lost in the woods for four days — and he didn’t eat any of his cargo. Oregon State Police Oregon truck driver Jacob Cartwright set out to deliver a shipment of potato chips last week — and four days later, he finally emerged from the wilderness. Despite getting…
Alabama to add more than 100 pre-K classrooms in fall
This year the Alabama legislature approved an $18.5 million budget expansion of the state’s Pre-K program.
Columbus and Lowndes County feud over soccer complex
County leaders are denying the city’s claims.
Is cold case that led to wrongful conviction linked to Golden State Killer?
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Police in Simi Valley, California are investigating whether the recently-arrested suspect in the notorious “Golden State Killer” case was behind a 40-year-old double murder that led to a wrongful conviction, reports CBS Los Angeles. On April 24, authorities arrested Joseph DeAngelo, the man suspected of being the Golden State Killer — blamed for at least 12 murders,…
Second victim identified in deadly Monroe County crash
Both cars later burst into flames. All three died at the scene.
Peco Foods comes to West Point, bringing 300 jobs
The location will provide freezer, cooler and working space to enable the company to serve its extensive customer base.
Police search for third suspect in Mississippi shooting
Reportedly, the suspects intended to rob the victim.
Raging wildfire forces officials to order evacuations
The so-called Tinder Fire in Arizona is seen in a photo the state Department of Forestry and Fire Management posted to social media on April 29, 2018. Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management CLINTS WELL, Ariz. — A raging fire in north-central Arizona continues to grow and has burned an unknown number of structures. Officials said late Sunday that…
Cities vow to crack down on “litter bikes”
Dockless bike shares and electronic scooters available for rent via apps are sweeping the country; at least 57 cities now operate bikeshare programs, and one more is launching in Chicago this week. Inexpensive and fun to ride, they are changing the daily commute, but they are also becoming a hassle for local governments – and bringing out the worst in…
Juror reveals what Bill Cosby said to seal his fate
PHILADELPHIA — The jury that convicted Bill Cosby at his sexual assault retrial said that its decision was only influenced by what happened in court, and the youngest member of the panel said that the comedian’s own words sealed his fate. Harrison Snyder said in an interview aired Monday on ABC’s “Good Morning America” that it “wasn’t an open and…
Doctor accused of threatening to slit throats of her staff, patients
According to a license suspension order from the Georgia Composite Medical Board on Feb. 21, Dr. Marian Antoinette Patterson yelled expletives at employees in her office and repeatedly threatened to “slit their throats.” Lowndes County Jail VALDOSTA, Ga. — A doctor in Georgia has been accused of threatening to slit the throats of her employees and patients, damaging a wall…
New video shows “worried” cops a year before Calif. fire that killed 36
21 Photos Aerial photo shows remains of warehouse on December 5, 2016 after fire killed at least 36 people in Oakland, Calif. Getty OAKLAND — New video just released shows Oakland police knew about the living conditions inside the Ghost Ship warehouse long before the deadly fire that killed 36 people, CBS San Francisco reports. The East Bay Times obtained…