Updated: 4:46 PM Residents in the Sowashee Creek apartment area were without power Thursday afternoon after a crane overturned and split a power line.

Updated: 11:43 AM Along with the new year, the Queen City has also welcomed the first baby born in 2003.

Updated: 10:19 AM As we start the new year, Newton residents are continuing to cleanup from a tornado which recently struck the town.

Updated: 9:12 AM A Hickory woman was killed in a one-vehicle accident outside Carthage.

Updated: 10:52 AM As residents head out to New Year's celebrations motorists are being warned not to drink and drive!

Updated: 11:41 AM Victims of severe storms in East Mississippi on Dec. 19 have a place to turn for help.

Updated: 11:33 AM State Senator Terry Burton is the latest Mississippi political figure to change party affiliation.

Updated: 11:28 AM Meridian police have arrested a suspect in the Dec. 13 robbery of a local bank.

Updated: 11:21 AM One person was killed in a one-vehicle accident.

Updated: 2:52 PM An investigation is underway into a weekend bank burglary near the Leake and Neshoba County line.

Updated: 2:11 PM This year's United Way campaign is drawing to a close and it's just short of its goal. However, officials say it is still not too late to donate.

Updated: 3:53 PM It will be no ordinary homecoming for a newborn claimed to be the world's first cloned human.

Updated: 10:57 AM WorldCom continues to lose money.

Updated: 10:55 AM The Nissan plant in Canton could lead to the creation of a new highway.

Updated: 10:53 AM The 6th Annual "Mash Bash" to collect badly needed donations of blood will be from 12-noon to 7:00 p.m. Monday at the Temple Theatre.

Updated: 10:51 AM A second suspect has now been charged in the robbery/kidnapping of a Forest attorney.

Updated: 10:49 AM A sewing plant that closed its doors less than a year ago is now back in business.

Updated: 10:42 AM A couple of suspects wanted in two counties were located this week after being featured on NewsCenter 11's CrimeNet.

Updated: 7:09 PM A Kansas City Southern freight train derailed Thursday night, claiming the life of a transient on board.

Updated: 11:26 AM Alabama's first set of sextuplets made its first trip "home" to visit the grandparents this week.

Updated: 10:04 AM State Sen. Terry Burton of Newton has scheduled a Monday news conference to announce whether he'll remain in the Democrat Party.

Updated: 10:02 AM An office to process applications for disaster assistance in east and parts of central Mississippi opens Monday.

Updated: 9:59 AM Elected by a thin margin, 2003 will bring a new governor to the state of Alabama. Some experts foresee changes coming in the state's election laws.

Updated: 10:23 AM First Assembly of God Church in Meridian seeks to reach the hungry and the working poor with a year-round program, Feed the World.

Updated: 12:20 PM The University of Alabama at Birmingham is working on a better way to fight the smallpox virus.