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Published on 01:31 GMT

Mississippi woman arrested for vehicular homicide in Tangipahoa Parish crash

TICKFAW --- On July 17, 2026, at approximately 11 p.m., Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop L responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 near LA Highway 442 in Tangipahoa Parish. The crash claimed the life of 26-year-old Randall P. Belaire of …

Source: AN17 - Louisiana - Pending
Published on 00:18 GMT

Mississippi woman arrested after crash that killed passenger in Tangipahoa Parish, LSP says

TICKFAW, La. (WAFB) - A Mississippi woman was arrested after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 in Tangipahoa Parish left one person dead and several others injured, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers with LSP said the crash happened around 11 …

Source: WAFB 9 - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2026

Georgia Man Sentenced To 41 Months For Mississippi Pharmacy Burglary And Gun Theft

A Georgia man was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison on July 16, 2026, for his role in a Mississippi pharmacy burglary and the possession of stolen firearms. According to federal court documents, 35-year-old Brian Garland traveled from Georgia to …

Source: The Free Press - Tampa - Florida - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2026

Mississippi governor signs youth court reform package into law

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed into law a sweeping youth court reform package. The legislation was passed during a two-day special session earlier this week and entailed three bills aimed at installing full-time judges to handle youth court cases …

Source: SuperTalkFM News - Mississippi - Right-wing
Published on Jul 18, 2026

Mississippi Will ‘Help Youths Who Are Able to Be Helped’ After Youth Court Reforms, Gov. Reeves Says

JACKSON, Miss.—Mississippi’s youth court system will undergo significant changes, eliminating referees, opening proceedings to the public, reforming confidentiality provisions and gaining additional funding for detention centers and youth diversion …

Source: Mississippi Free Press - Left-wing
Published on Jul 18, 2026

Lotto thief cashes in … to jail

A woman was arrested by the Sandersville Police Department on a warrant from last September for stealing lottery tickets from her employer, the Circle K in Sandersville. Marie Coleman, 46, was charged with embezzlement on Tuesday and is being held at the …

Source: Laurel Leader-Call - Mississippi - Right-wing
Published on Jul 18, 2026

Jail officer in Hinds County fired over inmate beating death

July 17, 2026, 12:34 p.m. CT Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones confirmed a Hinds County detention officer was fired following an internal investigation into the July 3 beating death of inmate Milan Butler, 18, at the Raymond Detention Center. The Hinds …

Source: Hattiesburg American - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Jul 18, 2026

Mississippi governor signs youth court reform bills into law

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Gov. Tate Reeves on Friday signed three bills into law that he described as historic legislation, capping a special session in which Mississippi lawmakers approved $29.5 million in new spending to reform the state’s youth court …

Source: WLBT - Mississippi - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Family of 18-year-old Mielun Butler seeks FBI probe after death at Raymond Detention Center

Family of 18-year-old murder suspect killed at Raymond Detention Center moving toward lawsuit JACKSON, Miss. —An attorney for the family of Mielun Butler said he wants an investigation into social media posts that encouraged his beating death while being …

Source: WAPT 16 - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Jul 16, 2026

Family seeks probe into social media posts after Raymond Detention Center death

Family of 18-year-old murder suspect killed at Raymond Detention Center moving toward lawsuit JACKSON, Miss. —An attorney for the family of Mielun Butler said he wants an investigation into social media posts that encouraged his beating death while being …

Source: WAPT 16 - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2026

Mississippi Legislature passes youth court overhaul in special session

Published 9:26 am Friday, July 17, 2026 When a two-day special session concluded July 16, the Mississippi Legislature had agreed on a plan to overhaul and fund the state’s youth court system. The Senate passed a youth court plan July 15, and the House …

Source: The Daily Leader - Mississippi - Center-right
Published on Jul 17, 2026

Mississippi 'teacher of the year' arrested for sexual battery against student

In 2022, Smith won teacher of the year and had recently been promoted to assistant principal at nearby Oak Park Elementary School. A now-former teacher who was awarded "teacher of the year" and was recently promoted to be the assistant principal …

Source: The Post Millenial - Right-wing
Published on Jul 17, 2026

Trump DHS puts funding, prison on line for states resisting voter-roll checks

Secretary Mullin discusses the Trump administration’s efforts to secure American elections and provides updates on the administration's approach. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Friday that …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on 03:57 GMT

LSP: Woman arrested after I-55 crash in Tangipahoa Parish kills one person

TICKFAW — A man died after a crash on Interstate 55 near La. Highway 442 in Tangipahoa Parish late last night, according to Louisiana State Police. Randall P. Belaire, 26, of St. Martinville was an unrestrained rear-seat passenger in a a Kia Carnival …

Source: WBRZ - Louisiana - Pending
Published on Jul 17, 2026

Mississippi lawmakers pass youth court overhaul, approve $29.5M in new spending

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi lawmakers passed a sweeping youth court reform bill during a special session Thursday, approving $29.5 million in new spending to help facilitate the changes. The House votes marked the first time legislation has been …

Source: WTOK - Mississippi - Pending
Published on Jul 16, 2026

‘He didn’t deserve that’: Mother of detainee killed in Hinds County jail demands answers, plans to sue

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The mother of an 18-year-old murder suspect beaten to death inside the Hinds County Detention Center is asking for more transparency, weeks after her son was killed. On Thursday, Janice Bradley and her attorney, Dennis Sweet, held …

Source: WDAM - Mississippi - Neutral
Published on 01:23 GMT

Driver Arrested for Vehicular Homicide in Tangipahoa Parish Crash

Tickfaw – On July 17, 2026, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop L responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 near LA Highway 442 in Tangipahoa Parish. The crash claimed the life of 26-year-old Randall P. Belaire …

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Published on 01:35 GMT

Police: St. Martinville man killed in two-vehicle crash in Tangipahoa Parish, driver arrested

A Mississippi woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal two-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 on Friday evening in Tangipahoa Parish that left a St. Martinville man dead, Louisiana State Police police said. Brianna L. Hutson, 27 of Magnolia, …

Source: Nola - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Jul 17, 2026

Jody Owens surrenders Mississippi law license, permanently barred from practicing

Former Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens Photo Credit: Jody Owens Hinds County District Attorney Facebook JACKSON — Former Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens has permanently surrendered his license to practice law in Mississippi, tendering …

Source: Darkhorse Press - Mississippi - Neutral

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Published on July 19, 2026 - 13:02 GMT

Troopers Stop Fleeing Wrong-Way Driver

Bangor, July 18 – A state trooper prevented a potentially deadly incident last evening by intercepting a fleeing wrong-way driver on Interstate 95. This decisive action safely resolved a dangerous situation and protected motorists on one of Maine’s busiest …

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Published on July 14, 2026 - 21:54 GMT

New Superintendent at Colwell Probation Detention Center

Jennifer DeFillippes Promoted FORSYTH, Ga. – The Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Tyrone Oliver announced the promotion of Jennifer DeFillippes Assistant Superintendent at Colwell Probation Detention Center (PDC), to Superintendent at …

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Published on July 19, 2026 - 01:23 GMT

Driver Arrested for Vehicular Homicide in Tangipahoa Parish Crash

Tickfaw – On July 17, 2026, at approximately 11:00 p.m., Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop L responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 near LA Highway 442 in Tangipahoa Parish. The crash claimed the life of 26-year-old Randall P. Belaire …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 01:44 GMT

Petersburg methamphetamine dealer sentenced to 10 years in prison

Rayquan Tyrell Coleman, 30, of Petersburg, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 01:44 GMT

Sterling man sentenced to five years in prison for trading in child sexual abuse material

John Joseph Chanel, 37, of Sterling, was sentenced to five years in prison for receipt of child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Prison Fellowship Urges Congress To Fully Fund Federal Prisons, Strengthen Public Safety

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prison Fellowship, the nation’s largest Christian nonprofit serving currently and formerly incarcerated people and their families, and a leading advocate for criminal justice reform, joined a coalition …

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Published on July 16, 2026 - 22:18 GMT

Army sergeant sentenced to 14 years in prison for child sexual abuse crimes during Fort Knox court-martial

FORT KNOX, Ky. – An Army sergeant who initiated sexually explicit communications with five children and produced, received and possessed child pornography pleaded guilty to his crimes during his court-martial July 8–9 at the Fort Knox Courtroom. Sgt. Jacob …

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Published on July 15, 2026 - 17:34 GMT

Arlington man sentenced to prison for sexually exploiting minors and attempting to destroy evidence

Stephen Chadwick Howell, 25, of Arlington, was sentenced to over 18 years in prison for sexually exploiting minors and attempting to destroy evidence.

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Published on July 18, 2026 - 16:21 GMT

After Midtown Collapse, Gorayeb & Associates Points to Safety Violations and Missed Warnings on NYC Sites

NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Firm attorney Jay Nelson Gorayeb warns that Department of Buildings fines are treated as a cost of doing business while shell entities shield contractors from accountability, …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Law ...
Published on July 18, 2026 - 14:38 GMT

‘Metaruptions’ Enter Grand Strategy: Citations Across Geopolitics, Cyber and AI Converge on Futurist Roger Spitz

As the Environment Spitz Mapped in 2019 Hits Inflection Point, Disruptive Futures Institute Scales Geopolitics Center; Spitz Ranked #6 in National Security SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Disruptive …

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Published on July 18, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Personal Injury Lawyer in Lee’s Summit, MO, Demonstrates Commitment to Legal Excellence

LEE'S SUMMIT, MO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kelly & Jansen LLC, a respected legal firm headquartered in Lee’s Summit, MO, continues to strengthen its reputation for delivering professional representation in …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 22:53 GMT

Phillips Law Group Attorney Montana Thompson Secures $1.5M Settlement for Flagstaff Client in I-40 Truck Crash

Settlement provides recovery for an Arizona client who suffered life-threatening injuries after a commercial truck struck his vehicle. PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phillips Law Group attorney Montana Thompson …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 22:10 GMT

Zeidman Law Offices Highlights Divorce and Child Custody Legal Services for Families in Vaughan

The Vaughan-area law firm provides practical legal guidance for individuals navigating divorce, separation, support and property-related family law matters. VAUGHAN, ON, CANADA, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Zeidman Law Offices is …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 21:55 GMT

Half of separating couples now face the family court with no lawyer, so a new free tool helps them fight less by text

Mediationguide.co.uk launches with a free Text Tone-Checker tool that takes the heat out of co-parenting messages, with family mediation guides, stats and news. BRACKNELL, BERKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 49 per …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 21:27 GMT

The Raimondo Law Firm Secures $900,000 Settlement for Long Island Client Injured in Bus Rear-End Collision

Suffolk County Personal Injury Lawyers Obtain $900,000 Settlement for Client Injured in Commercial Vehicle Collision LAKE GROVE, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Raimondo Law Firm, a personal injury practice based on …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 19:00 GMT

Michigan Family Law Firm, Wilson Kester, Named One of America’s Fastest-Growing Public Companies

GRAND RAPIDS, MI, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wilson Kester is proud to announce its inclusion on the 2026 Inc. 5000, the prestigious annual ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. This …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 18:13 GMT

Military Hall of Famer hits “monster bench press” numbers in age category

Marine Infantry leader and 67-year-old stroke survivor bench-presses 315 lbs. after hitting near record numbers in previous sets COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sixty-seven-year old stroke survivor and formerly …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 18:06 GMT

Olga Phillips Named One of the Top 50 Phoenix Women Leaders in Business

Phillips Law Foundation founder recognized for leadership, philanthropy and commitment to creating meaningful change throughout Arizona PHOENIX, AZ, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olga Phillips, founder of the Phillips Law …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 17:58 GMT

Skipton faces Northern Rock-style confidence warning as £90m Isle of Man case risks triggering debt shock

The Armadillo reports, experts believe Skipton Building Society faces a 'crisis of confidence' after, £90m Isle of Man case involving subsidiary LSH, escalates. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- • Analysts warn …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 17:44 GMT

Baker Law Group, PLLC Launches Nationwide Patent Litigation Practice Led by Attorney Michael Smith

Senior Associate Attorney Michael Smith brings 24 years of trial and patent litigation experience to the firm's new nationwide practice. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baker Law Group, PLLC has launched a …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 17:26 GMT

Baker Law Group, PLLC to Host Colorado Real Estate Law Webinar for Landlords and Property Owners

Baker Law Group, PLLC will address landlord-tenant law updates, eviction, foreclosure, and commercial and residential leasing in an upcoming Colorado webinar. DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Baker Law Group, PLLC …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

BrooksStone Law & Counsel Highlights Preventative Legal Strategy to Help Idaho Businesses Reduce Costly Legal Disputes

Firm's approach emphasizes proactive planning, education, and practical legal guidance to prevent problems from becoming lawsuits. BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BrooksStone Law & Counsel is highlighting …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Ontario firearm amnesty extended, but prohibited firearm owners may still face criminal charges, warns Kruse Law

Federal extension following constitutional challenge before the Supreme Court of Canada does not provide blanket immunity for prohibited firearm owners. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The federal government's …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

K Altman Law Calls for Clearer, Fairer College AI Misconduct Processes Following Brown Classroom Cheating Allegations

AI misconduct cases are growing fast. K Altman Law says students deserve clear rules, reliable evidence, and fair disciplinary processes. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- K Altman Law is urging colleges and …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 13:51 GMT

85% of Disrupted Passengers Never Complain — Even as Europe's Heatwaves Keep Disrupting Flights

85% of disrupted flight passengers never complain, even as Europe faces its third heatwave of 2026 and fresh waves of delays and cancellations. WOLVERHAMPTON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Europe is in the grip of its third …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Theodore Wagner Debuts a Field Guide to Reading the News Critically: Distortion, Deception, and Dramatics

A public administrator's case for reading and watching the news with skepticism instead of giving up on it. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Theodore Wagner's new book makes an unfashionable argument: the answer …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Bail Bonds Now Expands Licensed Local Agent Coverage Across Brevard County

Statewide bail agency adds around the clock local support across Brevard County and surrounding Space Coast communities as the county's population grows. PALM BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bail Bonds Now has …

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Published on July 17, 2026 - 06:02 GMT

Huprich Law Firm Files Wrightwood Disability and Race Discrimination Lawsuit Against Internet Service Provider

Huprich Law Firm files Case No. CIVSB2619513 alleging disability discrimination, retaliation, CFRA violations, and race discrimination. WRIGHTWOOD, CA, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Huprich Law Firm, led by California …

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