This week, Marquee Framed went to Mayfest in Ocean Springs, where crowds enjoyed live music along Government Street, and to El Mexicano Restaurante in Gulfport and Los Tres Amigos on U.S. 49 in Gulfport for Cinco de Mayo celebrations.

BILOXI -- Former Gov. William Winter challenged Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates to remember the obligation they have moving forward to help others.

JACKSON COUNTY -- A woman whose death-threat text had deputies scrambling to find her and her children had lied about her circumstances to get them into a battered women’s shelter in Pascagoula, Sheriff Mike Byrd said.

GUNTOWN -- A manhunt for a fugitive accused of kidnapping and a double-slaying ended Thursday after the suspect apparently shot himself and died. The girls he fled with are safe, police said.

NATCHEZ -- The prosecution in the trial of Christopher Lee Baxter rested its case Thursday, after finishing with its witnesses and playing a taped interview of Baxter the morning after Sheriff Garry Welford was killed.

NATCHEZ -- The defense has rested in the capital murder trial of Christopher Lee Baxter, accused in death of George County Sheriff Garry Welford in July 2010.

JACKSON COUNTY -- A woman who reportedly threatened to kill herself and her three children and disappeared had taken them to a Pascagoula shelter, Sheriff Mike Byrd said. But before authorities could get there, the woman had fled again with the children, he said.

BILOXI -- Police on Thursday arrested a Gulfport man accused of trying to rob a 75-year-old man in a restroom at Edgewater Mall.

BILOXI -- The GED instructors were looking for a student among the 200 graduating who didn’t mind speaking before a crowd, and they picked Laura Hanson.

BILOXI -- The Mississippi Gaming Summit opened Wednesday as the American Gaming Association issued a report that said revenues are on the rise nationwide and the city of Biloxi released a report on the impact of casinos over the past 20 years.

JACKSON COUNTY - A woman who reportedly threatened to kill herself and her three children are missing, Sheriff Mike Byrd said Thursday morning.

JACKSON -- A congressman has asked federal authorities to investigate a shootout involving investigators from the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office and two men authorities say were hired by a doctor to kill his ex-wife’s divorce lawyer.

GUNTOWN -- Mississippi authorities say a fugitive accused of a double-slaying and kidnapping has been killed but the two girls he fled with are safe.

NATCHEZ -- A woman testified Wednesday that she saw a man driving a large maroon pickup near where George County Sheriff Garry Welford was run over and killed in 2010.

BILOXI -- Crowds are beginning to build this morning at the Southern Gaming Summit at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Convention Center.

GULFPORT -- City officials expect a development plan for Centennial Plaza within the next seven months.

PASCAGOULA -- Mississippi Power Co. has received approval from the state to install a $600 million scrubber system at Plant Daniel in northeast Jackson County to improve air quality.

NATCHEZ -- At the capital murder trial of Christopher Lee Baxter on Wednesday, former George County Sheriff's Deputy Tony Keel recounted the events leading up to Sheriff Garry Welford's death in July 2010.

NATCHEZ -- Jurors heard some of former George County Sheriff Garry Welford’s final words Tuesday, as prosecutors played the dispatch tape from the high-speed pursuit that left him dead.

NATCHEZ -- Special Judge Richard McKenzie has denied a defense motion for a mistrial for Christopher Lee Baxter after District Attorney Tony Lawrence made mention of appellate review in front of the jury.