Update: Officials have informed SuperTalk Mississippi News that the capitol building has been cleared. Operations are now able to resume as scheduled. The Senate will convene at 11 a.m. For the second day in a row, the Mississippi Capitol is being evacuated due to a bomb threat. On Thursday morning,.
Legislators did not meet for the second day of the 2024 legislative session this morning following reports of a bomb threat at the Mississippi State Capitol. Officers with Capitol Police roped off all entrances and blocked all roads and sidewalks within one block of the building after authorities were notified.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Justice are speaking out following a series of fake bomb threats that were levied throughout Mississippi last week and over the weekend. Officials are asking the public to continue to report possible threats to law enforcement, despite the most recent ones.
Hundreds of emailed bomb threats were made to Jewish synagogues across the nation over the weekend, with one of the warnings being made to the Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson. Beth Israel, which is the largest Jewish synagogue in Mississippi, was forced to cancel all on-site programming after receiving a.
In what’s shaping into a national trend, Mississippi has seen at least seven different locations receive bomb threats throughout the day Thursday. The latest of which came at the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN), according to communications director LSherie Dean. “A thorough sweep of all airport facilities is being.