Monday, May 21 2012 3:55 PM EDT2012-05-21 19:55:45 GMT
About 2:40 p.m. Sunday afternoon it was reported that a riot had begun at the Adams County Correctional Facility. Adams County Coroner James Lee has confirmed one fatality at the prison. Reports fromMore >>
A prison guard has died and several other employees have been injured during what is being called an "an inmate disturbance" at a southwest Mississippi prison.More >>
Monday, May 21 2012 8:19 PM EDT2012-05-22 00:19:02 GMT
A Mississippi lawmaker is coming under fire for comments he made on his facebook page in regards to homosexuals. After President Obama came out in support of gay marriage, republican representative AndyMore >>
He's a state lawmaker and a Baptist preacher, but what's causing ears to perk up wasn't said at the state capitol or from the pulpit. Instead, it was on Facebook from representative Andy Gipson who some say is calling for homosexuals to be put to death.More >>
Monday, May 21 2012 7:50 PM EDT2012-05-21 23:50:17 GMT
Following fatal riot, Adams County sheriff says they have "total control" of prison.More >>
Sheriff Chuck Mayfield says gang activity caused the unrest at the privately-run Adams County Correctional Center. A 24-year-old prison guard from Meadville was killed.More >>
Monday, May 21 2012 11:16 AM EDT2012-05-21 15:16:42 GMT
(WMC-TV) - Leaning against a wall just to stand up, Beverly Dean talked about the moment she stood between her daughter and gang members trying to recruit the teen."I could hear the bullets like they wereMore >>
Beverly Dean talks about the moment she stood between her daughter and gang members trying to recruit the teen.More >>
Monday, May 21 2012 10:10 AM EDT2012-05-21 14:10:07 GMT
(WMC-TV) – Facebook is apologizing to the mother who was temporarily banned from posting photos to the popular social networking site. Heather Walker spoke with Action News 5 after she was temporarilyMore >>
Facebook is apologizing to the mother who was temporarily banned from posting photos to the popular social networking site.More >>
Friday, May 18 2012 7:17 PM EDT2012-05-18 23:17:11 GMT
(WMC-TV) - More than 1,000 Action News 5 Facebook fans are rallying around a mother who feels Facebook is discriminating against photos she posted on the social media network of her son. Grayson JamesMore >>
UPDATE: A Mid-South mother has been banned from Facebook for the photos she posted of her newborn son.
Monday, May 21 2012 5:06 PM EDT2012-05-21 21:06:35 GMT
(RNN) - A Cartersville, GA, man has become the third case of necrotizing fasciitis to make headlines in recent weeks, coming just weeks after a 24-year-old Georgia woman lost her foot and both handsMore >>
A Georgia man has become the third case of necrotizing fasciitis to make headlines in recent weeks, just as two women are being treated for the condition in southern hospitals.More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 7:22 PM EDT2012-05-22 23:22:11 GMT
Jackson police arrested two bikers following Saturdays shooting at a motorcycle club event. J.P.D. Officer Colendula Green said three people were injured when gunfire erupted in the 600 block of WoodrowMore >>
Jackson police arrested two bikers following Saturdays shooting at a motorcycle club event.
Saturday, May 19 2012 3:51 PM EDT2012-05-19 19:51:17 GMT
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, SC (WYFF) After a woman stopped in a stranger's driveway and danced around with a cupholder from her car stuck in her hair, she was arrested when her 2-year-old child was found naked,More >>
After a woman stopped in a stranger's driveway and danced around with a cupholder from her car stuck in her hair, she was arrested when her 2-year-old child was found naked, curled in a fetal position behind the driver's seat in the car, according to the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office.More >>
Tuesday, May 22 2012 10:45 AM EDT2012-05-22 14:45:10 GMT
FLORENCE, MS (WLBT) - It seemed like any other Monday at Florence Middle School. For Blaine McRaney, there was nothing ordinary about this Monday. Blaine is an 8th grader at Florence Middle School andMore >>
It seemed like any other Monday at Florence Middle School.More >>
We have surveillance video of a woman police suspect of ripping off several Ridgeland businesses to the tune of hundreds of dollars. Detectives hope you can identify the accused crook.
Ridgeland police tell MOST WANTED two incidents happened on Tuesday, November 2nd in short order, between 12:30 and 1:30 p.m.
First, this unidentified woman is suspected of stealing a wallet right out of a local business. Then, allegedly taking several hundred dollars in cash at a second establishment. When you watch our video closely, you could see the woman grab something and then stuff it in a bag. We are told it doesn't end there. Ridgeland detectives say this unidentified suspect could have been involved in several other thefts in the area.
If you know this woman, turn her in and help put a stop to petty thefts. Call Rideland Police at 601-856-2121.
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