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Pelicans beat Spurs 119-84 for first consecutive wins since early February

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After New Orleans called a timeout down 14-13 with 6:28 left in the first, the Pelicans came alive and ended up beating the San Antonio Spurs by a score of 119-84.

That initial timeout from head coach Willie Green led to a 10-0 run. From there, the Pelicans held a steady lead for the remainder of the game as five players finished in double-digit scoring. Brandon Ingram led the way with 32 points, seven assists, and four rebounds.

Jonas Valanciunas led the way with 19 points and 15 rebounds for his 37th double-double of the season.

“It doesn’t matter who we play. We have to continue to build our execution to be at a certain level, to be at a certain standard,” Green told reporters afterward. “Our defense, our communication on the defensive end, and rebounding the ball – these were all things that build your confidence going into the next game no matter who touches the floor. I thought we were solid in that area tonight.”

New Orleans held San Antonio to under 35% from the…

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By: Hunter Dawkins
Title: Pelicans beat Spurs 119-84 for first consecutive wins since early February
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Published Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 12:57:34 +0000

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Attorneys file motion to delay Jackson bribery trial

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-21 16:41:00

SUMMARY: In connection with the Jackson bribery scandal, attorneys for federal officials and local leaders filed a motion to postpone the trial to allow time for extensive evidence review, including hours of recordings and thousands of pages of documents. Key figures charged include Hinds County DA Jody Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba, and Councilman Aaron Banks, each facing multiple counts of conspiracy related to bribery and fraud. The scandal involves alleged bribes amounting to over $80,000 related to a downtown development project, facilitated by individuals posing as real estate developers working with the FBI.

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Family of Dexter Wade rallies outside JPD nearly two years after his death

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www.wjtv.com – Tia McKenzie – 2024-11-20 14:20:00

SUMMARY: Nearly two years after Dexter Wade’s death, his family continues seeking justice. On November 20, Dexter Wade Day was observed in Jackson, declared by Councilman Kenneth Stokes. Wade, hit by a Jackson police cruiser in March 2023, was later found in a pauper’s grave in Hinds County, and his mother, Bettersten Wade, was unaware of his death until August 2023. She believes his death was covered up. No arrests have been made, and authorities consider it an accident. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade expressed condolences and shared updates on new policies to prevent similar tragedies.

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Man shot while helping with stalled vehicle in Jackson

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-20 19:08:00

SUMMARY: A man was shot in Jackson, Mississippi, while attempting to assist a person with a stalled vehicle on State Street at Beasley Road around 4:00 p.m. on November 20. Detective Tommie Brown reported that the victim was working on the vehicle when the suspect approached, questioned him, and then opened fire. The assailant fled the scene in a vehicle. Fortunately, the victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a local hospital. The Jackson Police Department is seeking information about the incident and encourages anyone with details to contact them or Crime Stoppers.

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