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Monkey truck Mississippi latest: Mother shoots, kills one fearing for her children

Monkey truck Mississippi latest: Mother shoots, kills one fearing for her children

A Mississippi woman shot and killed one of the escaped monkeys outside her home Sunday, fearing for her children's safety.

November 2, 2025 6:25pm EST
3 monkeys still missing after truck crashes in Mississippi

3 monkeys still missing after truck crashes in Mississippi

A truck carrying 21 Rhesus macaques crashed on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, leading to several monkeys escaping and three remaining missing.

October 29, 2025 7:25pm EDT
Arrests made after Mississippi homecoming shooting left 6 dead

Arrests made after Mississippi homecoming shooting left 6 dead

The shooting and mass killing happened last weekend as people celebrated homecoming in a small Mississippi town. Six died and more than a dozen others were hurt.

October 14, 2025 4:46pm EDT
Multiple dead in separate Mississippi homecoming shootings

Multiple dead in separate Mississippi homecoming shootings

At least six people were killed and dozens injured in two separate shootings during high school homecoming events across Mississippi on Friday night.

October 11, 2025 5:03pm EDT
Black student found hanging at Delta State; no foul play suspected

Black student found hanging at Delta State; no foul play suspected

A 21-year-old Black student was found hanging from a tree on the campus of Delta State University in Mississippi.

September 16, 2025 5:21pm EDT
Bounty hunters could target migrants under proposed Mississippi bill

Bounty hunters could target migrants under proposed Mississippi bill

A proposed bill in Mississippi proposes certifying bounty hunters to support the Trump administration’s illegal immigration crackdown on a local level.

January 28, 2025 12:42pm EST
Mississippi bus crash kills 7, injures dozens; tire failure blamed

Mississippi bus crash kills 7, injures dozens; tire failure blamed

A bus crash in Mississippi on Saturday morning resulted in seven fatalities and left dozens injured after the vehicle overturned on Interstate 20 near Bovina in Warren County.

August 31, 2024 3:55pm EDT
Escaped Mississippi murder suspect arrested at Chicago restaurant after hours-long standoff with police

Escaped Mississippi murder suspect arrested at Chicago restaurant after hours-long standoff with police

A murder suspect who escaped from a Mississippi courthouse was arrested at a restaurant on Chicago's Near West Side, blocks from the Democratic National Convention, after an hours-long standoff with police.

August 22, 2024 9:10am EDT
Mother sues after 10-year-old son arrested for public urination

Mother sues after 10-year-old son arrested for public urination

A Mississippi mother has filed a $2 million federal lawsuit against police and city leaders, alleging her 10-year-old son was unjustly arrested for public urination.

February 27, 2024 3:44pm EST
Mississippi mother accused of murdering son, hiding body behind false wall

Mississippi mother accused of murdering son, hiding body behind false wall

Jerri Lynn Isreal, a 66-year-old Mississippi mother, has been arrested and charged with the first-degree murder of her son, John Allen Gaither. The arrest follows a welfare concern call in December regarding a possible missing person

January 21, 2024 8:27pm EST
215 bodies found in Jackson, Mississippi exposed

215 bodies found in Jackson, Mississippi exposed

An alarming situation has unfolded in Jackson, Mississippi, where 215 bodies were discovered buried in unmarked graves behind a state jail.

January 8, 2024 1:39pm EST
Mississippi man in custody for brutal rape, murder, and arson of 73-year-old woman

Mississippi man in custody for brutal rape, murder, and arson of 73-year-old woman

In a disturbing incident in Forest, Mississippi, Sammy Patrick has been apprehended by the Scott County Sheriff's office for the alleged brutal murder, rape, and arson of a 73-year-old woman, Dee Eady.

January 7, 2024 5:48pm EST
Biden to establish national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teen lynched in Mississippi

Biden to establish national monument honoring Emmett Till, the Black teen lynched in Mississippi

Biden will sign a proclamation on Tuesday to create the Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument across three sites in Illinois and Mississippi, according to the official.

July 22, 2023 8:45pm EDT
Video shows lightning strike tree at Mississippi home, splitting it in half

Video shows lightning strike tree at Mississippi home, splitting it in half

A shocking video captured at a Mississippi home shows the moment when a bolt of lightning hit a tree and split it in half.

June 11, 2023 3:01pm EDT
Mississippi restaurant shooting leaves 1 dead, at least 6 injured

Mississippi restaurant shooting leaves 1 dead, at least 6 injured

The shooting happened in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, during a Cinco de Mayo party.

May 6, 2023 9:22am EDT
2 high schoolers killed, 4 others hurt in shooting at house party in Mississippi

2 high schoolers killed, 4 others hurt in shooting at house party in Mississippi

A 19-year-old man has been charged with killing two teens and wounding four others in a shooting at a house party on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

April 30, 2023 4:52pm EDT
Former WWE wrestler charged with theft of millions from Mississippi welfare program

Former WWE wrestler charged with theft of millions from Mississippi welfare program

The Mississippi welfare fraud case has also named NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre.

April 20, 2023 4:40pm EDT
Biden: Feds 'not leaving' Mississippi town hit by deadly tornado

Biden: Feds 'not leaving' Mississippi town hit by deadly tornado

Last week's tornado destroyed roughly 300 homes and businesses in Rolling Fork and the nearby town of Silver City. The death toll in Mississippi stood at 21. One person died in Alabama, as well.

March 31, 2023 3:17pm EDT
'Dairy Bar' owner saved lives by sheltering employees in cooler during Mississippi tornado

'Dairy Bar' owner saved lives by sheltering employees in cooler during Mississippi tornado

A quick-thinking woman saved herself and eight others by rushing everyone into a dairy cooler as an EF-4 tornado tore the building down around her.

March 27, 2023 1:34pm EDT
How you can help survivors of Mississippi, Alabama tornadoes

How you can help survivors of Mississippi, Alabama tornadoes

The storms killed more than two dozen people and left hundreds of people homeless.

March 27, 2023 1:17pm EDT
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