Six Yazoo City Middle School Students Hospitalized After Eating Edibles

YAZOO CITY, Miss.–Edibles were brought to Woolfolk Middle School in Yazoo City and six students partook, said Yazoo City Police Chief Terry Gann.   He told WJTV the incident happened Tuesday, when a student brought them and gave them to his classmates.   …

Inmate Found Dead at Federal Prison in Yazoo City

YAZOO CITY, Miss.–A man who was serving a one-year sentence for attempting to make meth was found dead at the Federal Correctional Institution in Yazoo City over the weekend.   FCI-Yazoo said Christopher Eric Shoemake, 58, was found unresponsive in his …

Two Men Convicted in Deadly 2023 Yazoo City Shooting

YAZOO CITY, Miss.–Two men who shot two teenagers who were on their way to a basketball game in Yazoo City in 2023 will likely be going to prison for a long time. The district attorney for Yazoo County, Akillie Malone-Oliver, announced James Banks, Jr., and …

Teenager Shot in Yazoo City Apartment Complex, Suspect Charged as Adult

YAZOO CITY, Miss.–A 15-year-old shot Thursday evening about 7:15 at an apartment complex on Corrine Booker Dr. near Yazoo City, was last reported in serious but stable condition. Sheriff Jeremy “Bull”McCoy ID’d the victim only as a Black male. An arrest …

Yazoo County 15-year-old charged as an adult after aggravated assault

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WLBT) - The Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office announced that a 15-year-old has been charged as an adult after a shooting Thursday. According to the Sheriff’s Department, the shooting happened on Corrine Booker Drive. After an investigation, …

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Teen in ‘serious condition’ after shooting near apartments in Yazoo County

YAZOO CO., Miss. (WLBT) - A teen is in serious condition after he was shot near an apartment complex in Yazoo County. According to the Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office, the 15-year-old boy was shot on Thursday around 7:15 p.m. near Oakhaven Apartments on …

Teen found shot near apartment in Yazoo City

The Yazoo County Sheriff's office is investigating a shooting that sent a teen to the hospital Thursday night. The 15-year-old male victim was found shot around 7 p.m. near Oakhaven Apartments on Corrine Booker Drive (formerly Shady Drive), in Yazoo …

Several students hospitalized after eating edibles at school, authorities say

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WLBT/Gray News) - Authorities in Mississippi say several students from a middle school had to be taken to the hospital Tuesday after eating edibles. According to Yazoo Police Chief Terry Gann, six Yazoo City middle school students …

Banned in the USSR: the 38 “dangerous” artists the USSR removed from circulation

(Credits: Far Out / Markus Spiske) I highly doubt that anyone reading this has any experience of running a country or making any decision that would affect millions of people. You might be the boss of a relatively large team, but nothing you do is …