Saturday, May 18 2013 7:09 PM EDT2013-05-18 23:09:31 GMT
Officials with the Jackson County Sheriff's department say the body of Timothy Gordon, Sr. was found just after 12 p.m. Saturday on the Escatawpa River. Friday evening around 5:30, Gordon and anotherMore >>
Officials with the Jackson County Sheriff's department say the body of Timothy Gordon was found just after 12 p.m. Saturday on the Escatawpa River. The man with Gordon at the time of the accident now faces drug charges. More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:24:04 GMT
MARION COUNTY, MS (WDAM) - A weekend-long drug raid left 22 individuals behind bars, and more arrests to come. According to Marion County Sheriff Berkley Hall, the drug raid is the result of severalMore >>
A weekend-long drug raid left 22 individuals behind bars, and more arrests to come.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:04 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:04:19 GMT
It is the end of an era for one Biloxi elementary school. A long-time PE teacher is retiring at the end of the month. And when he leaves, so will a popular tradition he started three decades ago.More >>
It is the end of an era for one Biloxi elementary school. A long-time PE teacher is retiring at the end of the month. And when he leaves, so will a popular tradition he started at the school three decades ago. Thousands of students consider him the "coolest" teacher around.More >>
BAKER, LA (WAFB) -
An 18-year-old woman accused of stabbing her brother to death early Christmas morning will be spending her holiday behind bars.
The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office said Tomeka Lathers was booked into the parish prison on a charge of manslaughter in the stabbing death of Dominique Lathers, 22.
Deputies said they were called to 300B McHugh Road in Baker around 12:15 a.m.
EBRSO reported the siblings got into an argument.
Detectives said the sister claimed her brother choked her and she went into the kitchen, grabbed a knife and stabbed him.
Authorities said she had run away when they arrived at the home and deputies found her several houses down from the scene.
Dominique Lathers was taken to the hospital, where he later died.
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Tomeka Lathers (Source: East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office)
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