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Freezing temperatures in the mornings – Home – WCBI TV

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11 months ago

December 18, 2023

www.wcbi.com – Ashleigh Bryant – 2023-12-18 18:24:36

SUMMARY: Weather conditions in Columbus, Mississippi for the coming week will be mostly clear and calm. However, mornings will be cold with temperatures falling below freezing for several days. Monday night is expected to be very cold with lows dipping to the low to middle 20s. Tuesday will be the coolest day with highs only reaching the upper 40s, but with plenty of sun. Wednesday will see temperatures increase to the middle 50s and a few light clouds possible. Sub-freezing temperatures are expected for Tuesday and Wednesday nights. It is advised to take precautions against the cold, such as protecting plants and pets and taking care of pipes.

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SUMMARY: Jackson police are investigating the discovery of 76-year-old Arthur Ray Mikell’s body, found in a wooded area east of South Gallatin Street. Mikell had been reported missing on September 17, 2024. His vehicle, a white 2012 Dodge Ram 1500, was also recovered. Detective Tommie Brown noted that the cause of death remains under investigation. Authorities are urging anyone with information on the case to contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).

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www.wjtv.com – Cameron Smith – 2024-11-15 14:20:00

SUMMARY: Former professional wrestler Theodore “Ted” DiBiase Jr. faces charges for allegedly misappropriating millions in federal funds intended for needy families in Mississippi. The indictment, unsealed in 2023, outlines his involvement in a welfare scandal along with co-conspirators, including former Mississippi Department of Human Services director John Davis. DiBiase is charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, theft, and money laundering. An unofficial trial date has been set for August 26, 2025. DiBiase seeks to retain his attorneys amid claims of potential conflicts of interest due to their past representations. He risks significant prison time if convicted.

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Memphis man convicted in fatal shooting at Jackson motel

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www.wjtv.com – Kristopher White – 2024-11-15 13:26:00

SUMMARY: Marvin Willoughby, a Memphis man, was convicted for the 2017 homicide of 28-year-old Freddie Mosley at the Mustang Motel in Jackson, Mississippi. The incident occurred on September 12, when police found Mosley dead at the scene. Investigators identified Willoughby as the shooter through surveillance footage. After a two-week manhunt across multiple states, he was apprehended by U.S. Marshals in Kansas. Authorities revealed he was also involved in human trafficking and prostitution, bringing women to Jackson for sex work. Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens announced the conviction.

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