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Former Moss Point police chief dies in North Carolina Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:24 CDT
A former Moss Point police chief died late Saturday after being shot during an attempted robbery in North Carolina, authorities said.

Pack prez Murphy says team will welcome Favre back Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:51 CDT
Though the Green Bay Packers say Brett Favre has put them in a difficult situation, they're prepared to welcome him back.

Perkinston 20-year-old dies in crash Sat, 02 Aug 2008 17:09 CDT
A 20-year-old Perkinston resident died early this morning when his pickup flipped several times on Shaw Road, ejecting the driver.

Pizza shop shatters record Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
They came by the thousands Saturday for cheap pizza, braving the heat, standing in line and helping a business break a world record.

Civil War soldier saluted Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
While modern jets roared low overhead Saturday morning, a Civil War veteran received a proper grave marker in the Mississippi City Cemetery, 86 years after his death.

Gaston Point awakens Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
Residents of the Gaston Point community said they are reclaiming their neighborhood from the social ills of the area.

Man, 84, takes bite out of crime Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
By and large, it was a good week for law and order:

Turnbough inspired poet Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
Loretta Turnbough of Gulfport and Atlanta always told her granddaughter that "she wanted me to do whatever I wanted, just be the best at it - even if I was a jewel thief!"

Driver dies in flipping pickup Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
A motorist died in a crash on Shaw Road early Saturday after his pickup flipped numerous times, ejecting him, authorities said.

Police get ready to party Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
Three cities around South Mississippi will be "party central" Tuesday night for family-oriented activities as part of the National Night Out Against Crime.

County, city are Night team Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
Jackson County sheriff's deputies and Pascagoula police officers plan to join forces with residents Tuesday as part of the 25th annual National Night Out Against Crime.

Two chases end in arrests Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
Two men were arrested by Harrison County deputies at roughly the same time early Saturday in separate incidents involving police chases.

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NMCB 74 Seabees come home Monday Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
More than 600 Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74 will return home beginning Monday from a seven-month deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism, as well as numerous humanitarian operations.

NEW RESTAURANTS Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:14 CDT
The following eateries have been permitted to open by the state Health Department:

Home invasion suspect in custody Sat, 02 Aug 2008 08:18 CDT
A search ended Friday for a man considered armed and dangerous and wanted in connection with a July 24 home invasion in St. Martin.

Wisconsin shooting suspect was regular at hangout Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:55 CDT
Scott J. Johnson was a regular at the swimming hangout where he is accused of ambushing a group of young revelers, even showing up a few days before the killings to help people off a rope swing over the Menominee River, teens who knew him said Sunday.

Tropical storm warning issued for Louisiana coast Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:36 CDT
A tropical storm warning was issued Sunday for parts of the Louisiana coast as a tropical depression formed in the northern Gulf of Mexico.

FBI investigates new attacks on Calif. scientists Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:25 CDT
The FBI is investigating two bombings that targeted university scientists, the latest in a rash of attacks against biomedical researchers who experiment on animals, authorities say.

Texas defies World Court, Bush on execution Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:15 CDT
The planned execution this week of a man convicted in one of Houston's most brutal murder cases in a generation has become among the most contentious in the state that has the nation's busiest capital punishment system.

Gitmo interrogators shift focus to prison activity Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:01 CDT
Interrogators at Guantanamo Bay are asking detainees primarily about activity inside the U.S. military prison, the mission commander said, revealing a shift in focus from the wider fight against terrorism.

Part II: Welcome to Iraq, and a long separation Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:01 CDT
The phone call surprised Katie Kriesel, so soon after her husband, John, shipped out.

3 bodies recovered after house fire in Colorado Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:25 CDT
Three bodies have been recovered from a house in suburban Denver after a fire erupted during a party.

2 children drown in hole at SC construction site Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:25 CDT
Two young boys drowned in a water-filled hole at the construction site of a new home, authorities said.

Bikers down to bare basics for eco demonstration Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:35 CDT
Fewer clothes and lots of skin have made a political point in a public park in St. Louis.

School bully problem? Send in the clown Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:36 CDT
Marvin Nash - a.k.a. Starvin' Marvin - has been a professional rodeo clown for some 30 years, entertaining fans and protecting bull riders at great risk to himself. He routinely taunts bulls that outweigh him by more than 1,000 pounds.

Some see red over proposed 'green' resort in Maine Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:35 CDT
On paper, the development here in eastern Maine sounds like a dream for people looking to get away from it all.

AP IMPACT: PART I: The long haul begins Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:20 CDT
In the end, Chad Malmberg put his framed Silver Star on the wall and stowed away his helmet, some old uniforms and the dusty combat boots he had worn in the Iraqi desert.

Hawaii man accused of helping China design missile Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:25 CDT
Cheryl Gowadia couldn't figure out why FBI agents in riot gear, guns drawn, were storming her home on Maui's tranquil North Shore.

AP IMPACT: Long haul starts in Iraq for Minn. GIs Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:20 CDT
In the end, Chad Malmberg put his framed Silver Star on the wall and stowed away his helmet, some old uniforms and the dusty combat boots he had worn in the Iraqi desert.

Kidnapped girl found in Maryland; Father charged Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:05 CDT
A man accused of kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter during a supervised visit in Boston last weekend was arrested Saturday in Baltimore and the girl was found safe, authorities said.

Tug warned repeatedly before Miss. River collision Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:50 CDT
The pilot of a massive tanker involved in a collision on the Mississippi River repeatedly warns a tug boat pushing a barge to get out of the way, but no one on the smaller boat responds, according to radio transmissions released Saturday by the Coast Guard.

Ex-SEAL trainee seeks freedom in woman's slaying Sun, 03 Aug 2008 03:10 CDT
For 13 years, Dustin Turner has sat in prison claiming his fellow Navy SEAL trainee strangled a vacationing college student by himself, and for the past five years, the other suspect has admitted as much.

Report: Therapist 'scared to death' of scientist Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:50 CDT
Bruce E. Ivins, the late microbiologist suspected in the 2001 anthrax attacks, had attempted to poison people and his therapist said she was "scared to death" of him, according to court testimony that emerged Saturday.

Verizon, unions continue contract negotiations Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:30 CDT
Verizon Communications Inc. and two unions representing some 65,000 of its workers have agreed to "stop the clock" on contracts that were set to expire at 12:01 a.m. Sunday.

Tape excerpts of Ivins restraining order request Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:46 CDT
Excerpts of a tape from Maryland District Court in Frederick, Md., in which therapist Jean Duley successfully obtained a restraining order against Bruce E. Ivins. The New York Times obtained the 10-minute recording of the July 24 hearing and posted it on its Web site Saturday.

Arizona boy, 12, charged with mom's fatal shooting Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:10 CDT
Police say a 12-year-old Arizona boy shot and killed his mother with a handgun after an argument.

Fire crews close to containing fire near Yosemite Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:05 CDT
Firefighters are close to containing a 53-square-mile wildfire that has destroyed more than 20 homes in the mountains outside Yosemite National Park.

Off-duty LA sheriff's deputy killed in drive-by Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:00 CDT
An off-duty Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy was killed Saturday in a drive-by shooting outside his home in a gang-plagued area, police said.

NYC girl survives 180-foot fall down chimney Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:20 CDT
A 12-year-old girl just wanted to show her cousin the view from her family's Manhattan rooftop. Instead, she fell into a chimney and plummeted down the flue for 14 stories, emerging nearly unscathed to tell her story after landing in a pile of furnace soot.

Border towns grieve together after river shootings Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:10 CDT
Two towns united in sorrow Saturday after a massacre that took place at the body of water that has always divided them.

Men win suit against scandal-scarred Texas college Sat, 02 Aug 2008 17:06 CDT
Three former Texas Southern University students credited with helping expose a spending scandal that led to indictments of top administrators won a retaliation lawsuit against school officials.

Cops: Drunk driver hurts 4 at Wis. sausage parade Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:55 CDT
A drunken driver led deputies on a high-speed chase Saturday before barging through a parade route and injuring a total of four people, none seriously, authorities said.

Former Ohio Congressman John Seiberling dies at 89 Sun, 03 Aug 2008 09:36 CDT
Former Rep. John F. Seiberling, who served on the committee that led impeachment hearings against President Richard Nixon and laid the groundwork for Ohio's only national park, died Saturday. He was 89.

Amateur videos capture controversial NYPD actions Sat, 02 Aug 2008 15:10 CDT
In one week, three videos surfaced showing New York City police officers whacking men with batons or, in one case, violently knocking a protester off his bicycle in Times Square.

Mississippi sheriff's deputy killed in N.C. Sun, 03 Aug 2008 16:25 CDT
Authorities say an off-duty sheriff's deputy from Mississippi was shot and killed outside a motel in Gastonia in what police believe was an attempted robbery.

AP News Alert Sun, 03 Aug 2008 15:45 CDT
Forecasters say tropical storm warning issued for parts of Louisiana coast.

Former East Baton Rouge sheriff has died Sun, 03 Aug 2008 14:20 CDT
Elmer Litchfield, who served 23 years as sheriff of East Baton Rouge Parish, has died, The Advocate of Baton Rouge reported Sunday.

Tupelo, Miss., plant to close, idle 46 workers Sun, 03 Aug 2008 13:10 CDT
Lanier Clothes will close its Tupelo facility by the end of the year, affecting 46 workers, a company official said.

Gulf weather could become tropical depression Sun, 03 Aug 2008 12:56 CDT
A low pressure area has formed in the northern Gulf of Mexico and forecasters say it could develop into a tropical depression.

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