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WDAM 7 Morning Commute – May 16, 2024
SUMMARY: Good morning, Pine Belt residents! Apologies for missing yesterday's commute update due to illness. The Mississippi Department of Transportation has issued an emergency alert for US1 ramp from i59 near Laurel, which is closed for repairs until 11:30. Highway 44 between Summerall and Columbia still has alerts due to storm debris. Various road closures and lane restrictions are in effect across the region, including ramp closures on i59 and ongoing construction in Hattiesburg. Stay updated with the WDAM news app for real-time alerts. Drive safely and be cautious of road crews working in the area. Stay safe and have a great Thursday!
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Jones County man charged with 2nd-degree murder
SUMMARY: A suspect, Dwayne Clark of Laurel, has been charged with second-degree murder following a shooting in Jones County's Powers Community that resulted in the death of Charles Anderson. The Jones County Sheriff's Department responded to a disturbance and shots fired call, after which Anderson was taken to a local hospital where he later died. In his initial court appearance, Clark's bond was set at $250,000. An ongoing investigation is underway, and updates will follow as more information becomes available.
Jones County man charged with 2nd-degree murder.
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Today's Weather – Zack Rogers – July 3rd, 2024
SUMMARY: Today will be hot, with temperatures soaring into the mid-90s by afternoon. Early clouds will turn partly cloudy later, with a chance of showers most likely between 3-5 p.m., potentially cooling the area. This morning, excessive heat warnings are in effect for Nooba, Leak, Scott, and Smith counties, while the rest are under a heat advisory; heat index values could reach 100-110 degrees. It's crucial to stay hydrated and take breaks in shade. Rain will persist into the evening, with similar patterns expected through Friday. Meanwhile, Hurricane Barrel is moving towards Jamaica, expected to weaken and then reintensify as it heads towards Texas and Northern Mexico.
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Mississippi State launches public survey on black bears
SUMMARY: Mississippi State researchers are conducting a public survey to better understand human and black bear interactions. They are sending 2,000 surveys to landowners and another 2,000 to hunters. The agency urges everyone who receives a survey to participate and provide their input.
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