Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:34 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:34:37 GMT
The Alabama Department of Public Safety has issued a Missing Child Media Alert after a 2-month-old baby was allegedly taken by a 14-year-old girl early Monday morning from Birmingham. Police say 2-month-oldMore >>
Birmingham Police have confirmed that missing infant De'Anthony Kelly and his abductor, Dor'Sayde Gathright were located in Dallas, Texas Tuesday night, and were taken into custody without incident. 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 >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:18 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:18:02 GMT
Harrison County Sheriff's deputies are involved in search in the area of Canal Road in Harrison County this afternoon. An official at the Harrison County Sheriff's Department says a deputy pulled someoneMore >>
A witness describes him as a "Skinny Santa" and deputies say he's got white hair and a long beard, but they're not at all talking about old Saint Nick. They're describing a man, who reportedly fled from a deputy during a traffic stop Wednesday morning.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:35 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:35:49 GMT
A dog battling cancer managed to hang on long enough to see her owner return from a deployment overseas. According to Jennifer Ralston's YouTube channel, Kermie, an 11-year-old beagle-lab-chow mix, wasMore >>
Kermie, an 11-year-old beagle-lab-chow mix, was diagnosed with oral melanoma just a month after her owner, Eric, was deployed overseas.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:53 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:53:07 GMT
The newly-installed fire pits are gone from the beach in Harrison County. Weeks after they were put in, the fire pits had to be removed and sent back to the contractor.More >>
Don't plan on having a bonfire in one of those new concrete fire pits any time soon. That's because the newly-installed fire pits are gone from the beach in Harrison County. Weeks after they were put in, the fire pits had to be removed and sent back to the contractor. The county found out that they just couldn't take the heat.More >>
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) -
It's been windy with a lot of cloud cover today caused by a storm system headed our way.
Currently several counties in South Mississippi are under a tornado watch in effect until 11 Sunday night.
Stone, Jackson, Harrison, George, Greene, Perry, Wayne counties are all under a tornado watch in effect until 11 p.m. Hancock and Pearl River counties are under a tornado watch until 6 p.m.
The watch means weather conditions are favorable for the development of tornadoes in and close to the watch area. Residents in the watch area should be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for updates and possible warnings. There have been numerous warnings throughout Central Mississippi and Northeast Louisiana.
Expect heavy rain, strong winds and pea sized hail with this system.
If you have a weather radio turn it on or download the WLOX Weather App on your smart devices.
Chief Meteorologist Mike Reader and Meteorologist Ryan Beesely are tracking this storm. They'll give the latest information on this storm throughout the evening on WLOX-TV, WLOX.com and WLOX-TV Facebook.
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