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Tropical Storm Ernesto expected to become a hurricane by tomorrow | Tracking the Tropics

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www.wjtv.com – Rachel Tucker – 2024-08-13 10:51:11

SUMMARY: Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to impact the Leeward Islands, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico on Tuesday, with maximum sustained winds of 50 mph. The storm is located about 250 miles east-southeast of San Juan and is forecasted to transition into a hurricane by Wednesday as it moves across the U.S. and British Virgin Islands before north into the Atlantic. A Hurricane Watch is in effect for the U.S. and British Virgin Islands, and a Tropical Storm Warning covers several regions, Puerto Rico. Heavy rainfall of 4 to 10 inches is anticipated, raising concerns of floods and landslides.

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Two killed in crash involving bus carrying Mississippi Gulf Coast CC band

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-19 21:07:58

SUMMARY: A tragic crash on Highway 98 in Pike County, Mississippi, resulted in the deaths of two individuals in a Ford Ranger truck, which collided with a bus carrying members of the Mississippi Coast Community College’s Band of Gold. The incident occurred on September 19 as the band was to a football against Community College. Fortunately, none of the on the bus were . The is currently investigating the cause of the .

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Jackson police arrest 2 teens for shooting death of 17-year-old

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-09-19 20:58:07

SUMMARY: two 16-year-olds, Jesse Watts III and Jordan Wilson, charged with capital murder the shooting of 17-year-old Jaden Morgan. The incident took place on September 13 in the 4800 block of Watkins . Detectives have indicated that additional arrests are expected in relation to the case. The police urge anyone with further information to contact the Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234 or Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS (8477).

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Calhoun City votes to allow sale of alcohol

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www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-09-19 18:44:05

SUMMARY: Calhoun , Mississippi, has voted for the first time to permit the sale of alcohol, with a 4-to-1 influenced by House Bill 776. Marshall W. Coleman believes this will enhance local safety by reducing the need to travel for alcohol and could economic , keeping tax revenues within the town. The decision reflects a push from citizens and business owners, despite controversy. Coleman has consulted with other towns that have seen growth after allowing alcohol sales. Local businesses are eager to start, aiming for sales by November, the successful example set by nearby Bruce in 2022.

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