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Red tide is made up of Karenia brevis, an organism that can trigger attacks in people with asthma.

The double homicide in the Little Woods area on Tuesday (Oct. 9) left three children without parents.

Sean T. Bass videoed a consensual sex act and posted it online without the victim's consent, authorities said.

Michael Tyron Robinson, 34, and Kirk Powell, 23, were charged with second-degree murder in the shooting deaths of Gavonte Lampkin and Shantrell Parker.

Mattrick Dunbar and Umeka Beasley were booked with simple robbery.

This is the 10th year the Blood Center has teamed up with The Mortuary Haunted House for their blood drive.

Kim Minor is accused of grabbing the rear-end of a 17-year-old student in his classroom.

The crash occurred around 2 p.m. at the railroad crossing on U.S. 51 in Fluker, authorities said.

The names will be release in January of 2019.

The transition of Elmwood Shopping Center into an development anchored with new residences, retail and dining choices took a key step forward Wednesday.