JACKSON, Miss. —
Authorities say a 24 year-old Haitian exchange student has been found dead in Jackson.
Jackson Police Officer Colendula Green tells WLBT-TV that the man had several gashes on his body. An autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death.
His body was found near a street. Police received a call about 4 a.m.
A 41-year-old man accused in a high-profile murder case elected not to attend the first day of his trial.
LIVE BLOG: Massive tornado hits south of OKC
A massive tornado touched down Monday afternoon in Moore, Okla., just south of Oklahoma City. Follow live coverage of the aftermath of the storm.
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Tornado survivors and seasoned observers suggest people do two simple things to prepare for tornadoes: Know where to take shelter, and move quickly when the time comes.
VIDEO: How technology helps predict tornadoes
At the National Storm Prediction Center in Oklahoma, the team charged with predicting tornadoes relies on ever-changing technology to determine when and where storms may strike.
VIDEO: Tumblr sold to Yahoo! for $1.1 billion
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Missing person
Authorities are searching for a missing 20 year-old autistic male.
(PHOTOS) Enterprise in the Class 2A State Championship
Slideshow of Enterprise in the Class 2A State Championship fast pitch series.
(PHOTOS) Newton County wins Class 4A
Slideshow of Newton County in the Class 4A State Championship fast pitch series.
(PHOTOS) Neshoba wins Class 5A
Slideshow of Neshoba Central in the Class 5A State Championship fast pitch series.
A sport utility truck has plowed into the children's play area of a McDonald's restaurant outside of Jackson, Miss., injuring five people.
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