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Water crisis in Miss. enters fourth week FILE – In this Feb. 22, 2021, file photo, Doris Devine in Jackson, Miss., stores containers with potable water provided by City of Jackson councilman and State Rep. De’Keither Stamps in her tub. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File) OAN Newsroom UPDATED 10:50 AM PT – Wednesday, March 10, 2021 Some residents in Jackson, Mississippi are entering their fourth week without access to safe drinking water. According to reports Tuesday, officials in the city of nearly 200,000 people are still restoring water service that was depleted by a winter storm in Feb...

South still grappling with water crisis following devastating winter storm Mississippi residents left without clean running water after winter storms Replay Video UP NEXT Hundreds of thousands of residents in the South are still dealing with the after effects of two devastating winter storms as cities struggle to provide drinking water. Residents in Jackson, Mississippi, are still under a boil water alert, and some residents still do not have running water after the back-to-back winter storms last month wreaked havoc on the city's water system. © Eric Shelton/Clarion Ledger via USA Tod...

National Guard, tankers activated in Mississippi water crisis Jackson, Mississippi, mayor unsure when water system will be restored Replay Video UP NEXT The governor of Mississippi said he's dispatching the National Guard and more tanker trucks to the state's capital city to help bring an end to a water crisis that emerged following severe winter storms that crippled the community's aging infrastructure. © Rogelio V. Solis/AP Many residents of Jackson, a city of more than 160,000 people, have been struggling for over a week to secure enough water to handle basic needs, officials said. ...

Clara Sargent and James Maddix, Ronald Perrault's birth parents. Angela Raven read the story last year about Ronald Perreault, who was left as a baby in a parked car in Portland 83 years ago, and considered reaching out to him. “I had been doing some (genealogy) research in my own family and I just thought I might be able to help,” said Raven, who lives in North Yarmouth. Clara Sargent and James Maddix, Ronald Perrault’s birth parents, and his younger sister. Photo courtesy of Donna Woodward She didn’t call, but Perreault’s story continued to rattle around in her head. It was fa...