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Baptist Memorial Hospital performs succesful lockdown after shooting

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www.wcbi.com – Kealy Shields – 2023-08-01 18:56:30

SUMMARY: Healthcare workers at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Columbus had to go into lockdown after gunshots were heard near the hospital. The exchange of gunfire occurred near the back of the hospital, prompting the staff to initiate a Code Freeze lockdown for about an hour until law enforcement cleared the area. Hospital CEO Rob Coleman praised the staff for their handling of the situation and said that patient care continued throughout the event. One victim from the shooting is still being treated at Baptist Golden Triangle. The hospital remained under lockdown until Tuesday morning as a precaution.

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One killed, three injured during Rankin County crash

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-18 08:44:00

SUMMARY: A crash in Rankin County, Mississippi, resulted in one fatality and three injuries on Saturday, November 16. The incident occurred on U.S. 49 North near Star Road at around 6:15 p.m., involving a 2000 Grand Pontiac and a 2024 Hyundai. Ashley Holloman, a passenger in the Pontiac, was pronounced dead at the scene. The drivers and another passenger in the Hyundai were transported to the University of Mississippi Medical Center for unknown injuries. The Mississippi Highway Patrol is currently investigating the accident.

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Pedestrian killed during hit-and-run in Jackson

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-11-18 08:36:00

SUMMARY: Jackson, Mississippi, police are investigating a hit-and-run incident that resulted in the death of a 54-year-old pedestrian on the evening of November 17. The collision occurred at the intersection of Raymond Road and Ellis Avenue around 8:30 p.m. Witnesses reported that the vehicle involved is a white, late-model Nissan with a black top, likely sustaining significant damage to its front bumper. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Jackson Police Department or Crime Stoppers for assistance in their investigation.

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Windy Monday ahead of overnight rain – Home – WCBI TV

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www.wcbi.com – Sadie Morris – 2024-11-18 06:45:00

SUMMARY: This week in Columbus, Mississippi will begin with mild, sunny weather and temperatures in the mid-70s. However, a cold front is expected to bring rain and possible thunderstorms overnight into Tuesday, with gusty winds and rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 1 inch. After the front passes, temperatures will drop significantly, with highs decreasing to the lower 60s by the week’s end and overnight lows falling to the lower 40s. Patchy frost may also occur, signaling the need for warmer attire. The rainy conditions should clear by Tuesday mid-morning.

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