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Former Amazon employee accused of stealing more than $100,000 in merchandise from warehouses

Former Amazon employee accused of stealing more than $100,000 in merchandise from warehouses

Markece Ryans is accused in Georgia of stealing more than $30,000 worth of merchandise from the big Amazon distribution center in Coweta County. He is linked to at least three other crimes, investigators say.

July 11, 2022 7:39pm EDT
Floating abortion clinic proposed in Gulf of Mexico to bypass bans in southern states

Floating abortion clinic proposed in Gulf of Mexico to bypass bans in southern states

A California doctor is proposing a "floating abortion clinic" aboard a ship in the Gulf of Mexico's federal waters as a way to maintain access for people in southern states where abortion bans have been enacted.

July 11, 2022 10:13am EDT
Mississippi teen hailed a hero after saving 3 teen girls, police officer from drowning

Mississippi teen hailed a hero after saving 3 teen girls, police officer from drowning

The 16-year-old jumped into the river after a vehicle crashed into the water.

July 10, 2022 10:36am EDT
Elvis Presley’s boyhood home goes on the auction block

Elvis Presley’s boyhood home goes on the auction block

This is the second time the home belonging to the “King of Rock ‘n’ Roll” opened up to bidders — but there’s one big catch.

June 29, 2022 6:37pm EDT
1955 warrant in Emmett Till case found in Mississippi courthouse basement, family seeks arrest

1955 warrant in Emmett Till case found in Mississippi courthouse basement, family seeks arrest

A team searching a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 kidnapping.

June 29, 2022 4:35pm EDT
Florida may become abortion services safe haven for women in southeastern states

Florida may become abortion services safe haven for women in southeastern states

Florida's new law banning abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy has been controversial, but after the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade, Florida could become the closest southeastern state that allows abortion and has operating clinics for women who seek one.

June 24, 2022 12:19pm EDT
2022 midterms: Primaries shift focus to control of US House

2022 midterms: Primaries shift focus to control of US House

Primary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate races this fall.

June 6, 2022 11:48am EDT
Man who faked death to avoid child rape charges gets 85 years in prison

Man who faked death to avoid child rape charges gets 85 years in prison

"This is the first time in my 18 years I have ever seen anything so brazen and so vile," prosecutors said.

June 4, 2022 10:09am EDT
Mississippi festival shooting: Final day canceled after 1 killed, several wounded

Mississippi festival shooting: Final day canceled after 1 killed, several wounded

A law enforcement officer shot and killed one of the people suspected of firing the shots at a festival in Mississippi that left 1 dead and several injured.

May 1, 2022 12:14pm EDT
NASA says this is what caused a loud boom over Mississippi

NASA says this is what caused a loud boom over Mississippi

Many people reported hearing loud noises across the state Wednesday morning.

April 30, 2022 4:06pm EDT
Man who lost sister now decorates caskets for parents who lost children

Man who lost sister now decorates caskets for parents who lost children

Casey Lawhon, 25, has found his mission in life by personalizing caskets for families to honor their loved ones lost.

April 20, 2022 6:21pm EDT
Storm fatigue: Small Mississippi town has seen more tornado warnings this year than anywhere else in America

Storm fatigue: Small Mississippi town has seen more tornado warnings this year than anywhere else in America

No place has had to defend against tornados as much as Mississippi this year. There have already been 87 tornado reports in the state -- more than Texas despite being 1/6th the size,

April 14, 2022 8:07pm EDT
Mississippi governor again proclaims Confederate Heritage Month

Mississippi governor again proclaims Confederate Heritage Month

The Confederate Heritage Month proclamation does not mention that trying to preserve slavery was Mississippi's stated reason for trying to secede in 1861.

April 14, 2022 1:17pm EDT
After multiple miscarriages, author creates inspiring postcards to help others

After multiple miscarriages, author creates inspiring postcards to help others

Baily Henry says more information is given to patients about pregnancies, Botox and even those buying a car— but little material is handed out to women going through a miscarriage.

April 6, 2022 5:16pm EDT
Metro Atlanta feels effects of heavy rain, wind from strong storms

Metro Atlanta feels effects of heavy rain, wind from strong storms

Parts of metro Atlanta experienced flooding on Tuesday. Lightning and strong wind knocked down trees, cutting power and damaging homes.

April 5, 2022 5:55pm EDT
US lightning bolt stretching across 3 states sets world record for longest flash

US lightning bolt stretching across 3 states sets world record for longest flash

A bolt of lightning nearly 500 miles long that stretched from Texas to Mississippi has set a new world record for the longest flash.

February 1, 2022 12:39pm EST
School offers girls shapewear to help with body image, raises ‘serious concern’ from parents

School offers girls shapewear to help with body image, raises ‘serious concern’ from parents

"We, the counselors of Southaven Middle School, would like to have an opportunity to offer some healthy literature to your daughter on maintaining a positive body image," the letter read. "We are also providing girls with shapewear, bras and other health products if applicable."

January 19, 2022 9:12pm EST
Mississippi woman calls police after Apple notifies her of device apparently tracking her location

Mississippi woman calls police after Apple notifies her of device apparently tracking her location

'Unknown Accessory Detected,' the Apple notification stated. 'This item has been moving with you for a while. The owner can see its location.'

January 6, 2022 9:37pm EST
Mississippi officer responds to call, finds son shot and killed

Mississippi officer responds to call, finds son shot and killed

A Mississippi police officer responded to a deadly shooting Sunday morning only to find out that her son was the victim.

January 4, 2022 6:25pm EST
Remains found after death row inmate admitted to another murder just before his execution

Remains found after death row inmate admitted to another murder just before his execution

David Neal Cox was executed in November for shooting his estranged wife and sexually assaulting his 12-year-old stepdaughter three times as her mother lay dying in front of her. But just before his execution, Cox admitted to also murdering his sister-in-law, and gave detailed instructions on where to find her body.

December 13, 2021 12:25pm EST
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