SUMMARY: Authorities have identified the 8-year-old girl killed by a school bus in Madison as Jeanelle Fredericks. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon while she was riding her bicycle at the intersection of Cobblestone Drive and Rockwood Drive. Investigations revealed no initial signs of intoxication in the bus driver, and toxicology samples are being analyzed. The Madison Police Department is conducting a thorough investigation, and findings will be sent to the local District Attorney’s Office. The Madison County School District expressed condolences and is providing additional counseling support for students and staff during this tragic time.

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SUMMARY: Elias Trudell, a 22-year-old from Colorado Springs, was identified as the victim found in a burnt vehicle in Columbus after a month of investigation. Law enforcement confirmed his identity through a DNA match with his mother. The vehicle was discovered on Labor Day weekend at Luxapalila Creek Park, and it is believed Trudell was involved in drug trafficking, resulting in his murder over a failed deal. Seven individuals have been arrested in connection with the case, including Jaleen Young and Kenneth Jones, who are facing murder charges, while others face conspiracy to traffic a controlled substance charges.

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SUMMARY: Federal officials in Mississippi are recruiting volunteers for the IRS’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs. These initiatives assist low-to-moderate-income taxpayers, including underserved populations like seniors and those with disabilities, by providing free tax preparation services. No prior experience is needed, as the IRS offers free training. Volunteers can take on various roles, including tax preparation, interpreting, and greeters, and can work at flexible times in-person or virtually. Interested individuals can find more information and local service sites through the VITA Locator Tool.

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