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Rachel Hernandez

Rachel Hernandez

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    Louisiana Amber Alert ends in 4-year-old’s death in Mississippi

    LORANGER, La. (WGNO) — A woman was found dead in Loranger Thursday and an Amber Alert was issued for her two young children. Hours later, one of her children was found dead and the other found alive in Mississippi. Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff Daniel Edwards said 35-year-old Callie Brunett was found dead by her father on the floor of her bedroom inside her locked mobile home on North Cooper Road after having been reported missing by her parents 24 hours earlier. They had last spoken to her Tuesday…
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    7 dead after more than 150 vehicles crash amid ‘super fog’ in Louis...

    The Louisiana State Police and additional first responders are still searching for victims of a deadly car pileup in St. John the Baptist Parish.
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    Mississippi ready to try former Amory teacher accused of sex crimes

    MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A public defender has been appointed, and the Mississippi Attorney General’s office is ready to try a former teacher accused of sex crimes against his former students. Toshemie Wilson, of Okolona, is accused of photographing or making videos of nine minors between 2006 and 2016 while teaching at Amory High […]
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    Couple makes record $100M donation to MSU for scholarships - WJTV

    STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – A couple donated $100 million to Mississippi State University (MSU) for scholarships, the largest amount ever gifted to a higher education institution in Mississippi. The gift comes from Texas couple George and Kathy Bishop. The donation will go toward the George Bishop Family Endowed Scholarship that was originally established by the […]
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    Walter Payton to receive SWAC Alumni Association Lifetime Achieveme...

    JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson State and Chicago Bears running back Walter Payton will posthumously receive the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Alumni Association Lifetime Achievement Award. Payton was a record-setting running back for Jackson State University (JSU) from 1971 to 1975 who went on to become the most prolific running back in the history of […]
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    Silver Alert canceled for 84-year-old Kemper County man - WJTV

    UPDATE: 04/15/2023 KEMPER COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) has canceled the Silver Alert for George Ira Nelson. MBI officials said he has been located and is safe. KEMPER COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) has issued a Silver Alert for 84-year-old George Ira Nelson of Dekalb […]
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    Murrah student found with two guns on campus

    JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Murrah High School student was taken into custody after being found in possession of two guns on Friday, April 14. Jackson Public Schools (JPS) leaders said the stud…
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    Clinton High School names new principal - WJTV

    CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Clinton Public School District (CPSD) announced Dr. Brian Fortenberry as the next principal of Clinton High School (CHS). CPSD officials said Fortenberry has served as the Clinton Athletics Director since 2017. He was recently named the 2022 Athletic Director of the Year by the Mississippi Athletics Administration Association. He also […]
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    Town Hall meetings to be held for Mississippi tornado victims

    PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) provided an update on relief efforts after the March 24 severe storms. MEMA, FEMA and the American Red Cross will hold…
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    Mississippi correctional officer accused of smuggling drugs into pr...

    PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) – A Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) correctional officer was arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs into the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (CMCF) in Pearl. MDOC officials said Jasmeshia Kharae Wilkins, 32, of Mendenhall, had several bags of suspected marijuana, edible gummies containing THC and three cell phones intended for inmates in her […]
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    Man arrested after fatal armed robbery in Starkville - WJTV

    STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – An 18-year-old is facing a capital murder charge after an armed robbery left one person dead in Starkville. Officials with the Starkville Police Department (SPD) said 31-year-old Kirby Sherman was shot and killed during an armed robbery around 7:30 p.m. at the Blake Court Townhouses on Tuesday, April 4. SPD officials […]