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Multiple shots fired at a school bus in Columbus

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www.wcbi.com – Mary Carroll Sullivan – 2024-11-18 18:16:00

SUMMARY: On November 18, a Columbus Municipal School District bus was shot at while transporting ten children home, although no students were injured. The incident occurred around 3:00 PM on MLK Drive, with a bullet striking the bus’s tire. Witnesses reported multiple shots fired in an exchange believed to be between occupants of a vehicle and individuals at a nearby residence. One individual was reportedly injured in the shooting. Authorities are searching for a suspect, Martez Meeks, linked to a dark Dodge Charger, who may face charges including 11 counts of aggravated assault. Law enforcement has increased their presence in the area.

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Three injured in crash on Clinton Boulevard

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-18 20:30:00

SUMMARY: Jackson police are investigating a crash on Clinton Boulevard that injured at least three people. The incident occurred around 7:00 p.m. on November 18, involving a Chevrolet Camaro and a Chevrolet Tahoe. Detective Tommie Brown reported that the Camaro crossed into oncoming traffic, leading to the collision. The driver and passenger of the Camaro were hospitalized, with one suffering life-threatening injuries. The driver of the Tahoe was also taken to the hospital for treatment. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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Early week rain, end of week cool down

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www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2024-11-18 18:28:00

SUMMARY: A strong Arctic cold front is set to impact the forecast in Columbus, Mississippi, starting with showers and storms. Mild temperatures in the 60s are expected Monday night, with a line of storms moving through the area until early Tuesday morning, bringing a risk of strong winds and small hail. As the front progresses, conditions will clear, with highs in the 70s on Tuesday and lows in the lower 50s. However, cooler Arctic air will arrive by Thursday, resulting in daytime highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s and nighttime lows dropping into the 30s.

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Two men face two separate burglary charges in Tupelo

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www.wcbi.com – Eric Lampkin – 2024-11-18 16:44:00

SUMMARY: In Tupelo, Mississippi, two men have been arrested for separate burglary incidents, aided by video surveillance. On November 10, Preston Stokes was charged with burglary after a homeowner reported a break-in, providing police with video evidence. His bond is set at $30,000. Three days later, Caelen Triplett was arrested for breaking into the Express Shop; he was charged with commercial burglary, with a bond of $5,000. Law enforcement emphasizes that strong security systems significantly aid in solving such crimes, highlighting their importance for residents and businesses.

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