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 >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-25 15:00:12 GMT
DALLAS (WFSS/CNN) – There's a new trend in the bar scene that involves your favorite hard liquor and dry ice. Breathing in the alcohol vapors gets you buzzed fast and some say you don't ingest any emptyMore >>
There's a new trend in the bar scene that involves your favorite hard liquor and dry ice. But doctors say it's dangerous. More >>
Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."More >>
The trucker was hauling drilling equipment when his load bumped against the steel framework over an Interstate 5 bridge. He looked in his rearview mirror and watched in horror as the span collapsed into the water behind him....More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:24 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:24:40 GMT
A lawsuit in Mississippi says a man was seriously injured after he was attacked by yellow jackets, jumped off his riding lawnmower and was run over by the machine.More >>
A lawsuit in Mississippi says a man was seriously injured after he was attacked by yellow jackets, jumped off his riding lawnmower and was run over by the machine.More >>
WIGGINS, MS (WLOX) -
Authorities are asking for your help in identifying the person, who shot a bald eagle in Wiggins. According the Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP), the bald eagle was found in the Big Level Community near O'Neal Road and King Bee Road, southeast of Wiggins.
They are offering $2,500 as a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for shooting the bird.
An investigation revealed the eagle was shot between January 9-19, 2013. Officials said the eagle couldn't have flown far from where it was shot due to its injuries.
Currently the eagle is undergoing rehab at the Wildlife Care Rescue Center.
Since bald eagles are protected by the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, the maximum penalty of violating the statutes carry fines up to $100,000 and/or one year in federal prison.
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