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Arrest made in Tasia Fortune hanging death in Mississippi

Arrest made in Tasia Fortune hanging death in Mississippi

Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney told reporters on Sept. 11 that officers arrested a man Friday and other arrests could follow. Brackney said there would be a charge of murder in the case.
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The hottest ticket in college football, shop LSU vs. Ole Miss tickets

The hottest ticket in college football, shop LSU vs. Ole Miss tickets

In an SEC showdown, LSU will face Ole Miss in a renewed Magnolia Bowl rivalry. Here's how to get Week 3 tickets:
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College football scores yesterday: Texas, Michigan, Oklahoma State lead Week 2 schedule

College football scores yesterday: Texas, Michigan, Oklahoma State lead Week 2 schedule

It was a wild Saturday in college football. Here are all the Top 25 scores from Week 2 of the 2026 season:
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The hottest ticket in college football, shop LSU at Ole Miss tickets

The hottest ticket in college football, shop LSU at Ole Miss tickets

In an SEC showdown, LSU will face Ole Miss in a renewed Magnolia Bowl rivalry. Here's how to get Week 3 tickets:
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Mississippi Police Arrest Man in Death of Tasia Fortune, Additional Arrests Expected

Mississippi Police Arrest Man in Death of Tasia Fortune, Additional Arrests Expected

Mississippi police have arrested Jarques Ratliff, 51, in connection with the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month. Ratliff was charged with murder, and his arrest was described as an "important development" by Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney. Authorities encountered Ratliff walking on the street and arrested him. He is expected to appear in Jackson Municipal Court. Chief Brackney stated that Ratliff had an "association" with Fortune but did not elaborate on their relationship. The state medical examiner's office determined Fortune's death was a homicide, which allowed police to execute existing warrants. Fortune's mother, Christy Spivey, expressed gratitude for the arrest but noted that many questions remain unanswered, including the motive and whether DNA evidence led to Ratliff. Police anticipate additional arrests as the investigation continues.
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2026 SEC football power rankings after Week 2

2026 SEC football power rankings after Week 2

2026 college football season: SEC power rankings after Week 2.
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Mississippi Police Arrest Man in Homicide of Tasia Fortune

Mississippi Police Arrest Man in Homicide of Tasia Fortune

Mississippi police have arrested a man in connection with the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman whose body was discovered hanging from a tree last month in Jackson. Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney announced the arrest at a news conference, stating that police had secured search and arrest warrants for the individual and apprehended him on the street. The arrest followed a determination by the state medical examiner's office on Thursday evening that Fortune's death was a homicide, which allowed authorities to execute the pre-existing warrants. Chief Brackney emphasized that the investigation remains active, and additional arrests are pending. Christy Spivey, Fortune's mother, expressed gratitude to the police but noted that authorities did not disclose a motive or whether DNA evidence led to the arrest. Spivey also stated she did not know the arrested man and was seeking information from her daughter's friends.
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'College GameDay' announces Week 2 location, guest picker

'College GameDay' announces Week 2 location, guest picker

ESPN "College GameDay" heads to Austin for the Ohio State at Texas showdown with recently announced guest picker Glen Powell.
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Mississippi police arrest a man in the death of Tasia Fortune

Mississippi police arrest a man in the death of Tasia Fortune

Mississippi police have arrested a man in the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month
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Trump offers dividends, refunds to voters. Do polls show uptick?

Trump offers dividends, refunds to voters. Do polls show uptick?

President Donald Trump continues to face dismal polling results as midterm elections near.
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‘The Traitors’ returns next week with 2 Floridians. When, how to watch

‘The Traitors’ returns next week with 2 Floridians. When, how to watch

"The Traitors" Season 5 premieres in one week, with two Floridians in the cast. Here's the cast list and how to watch the show.
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Get your $500 Obamacare refund: who’s eligible

Get your $500 Obamacare refund: who’s eligible

The White House says the Biden administration overcharged Affordable Care Act Exchange plan enrollees.