Omari Fleming joined the FOX 29 news team in November, 2011, as a general assignment reporter. Before Fox 29, Omari worked at WREG-TV in Memphis, where he was a weekend anchor and general assignment reporter.
After graduating from high school in Los Angeles, Omari headed for the east coast to get a degree from Hampton University in Hampton, VA. From there, he moved to the heartland of America to get his master's degree in broadcast journalism at the University of Missouri at Columbia. Omari then moved to Jackson, MS to report and anchor on weekends.
Monday, May 20 2013 7:48 AM EDT2013-05-20 11:48:34 GMT
Pounding winds and violent surf from Hurricane Sandy left their mark on Ocean City, NJ. Beaches were washed out and there's concern about debris washing up. But Mayor Jay Gillian says no need to worry.
Mayor of Ocean City says no need to worry about debris filled beaches after Hurricane Sandy. He says plans have been taking place to make sure they're safe and clean.
Sunday, May 19 2013 7:58 AM EDT2013-05-19 11:58:46 GMT
Once hailed as a hero after surviving a shotgun blast to his face in 2007, a former police officer is now charged with raping and sexually assaulting two women at gunpoint he met at a party.
Once hailed as a hero after surviving a shotgun blast to his face in 2007, a former police officer is now charged with raping and sexually assaulting two women at gunpoint he met at a party.
Friday, May 17 2013 11:44 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:44:01 GMT
A couple of Good Samaritans helped rescue a 3-year-old boy's lifeless body from an Allentown creek. Their quick thinking and help from police helped bring the boy back to life.
A couple of Good Samaritans helped rescue a 3-year-old boy's lifeless body from an Allentown creek. Their quick thinking and help from police helped bring the boy back to life.
Wednesday, May 15 2013 8:32 PM EDT2013-05-16 00:32:03 GMT
Residents in one Bucks County neighborhood are checking their yards. Somebody snapped a picture of this bear, and now people are wondering where he is.
Residents in one Bucks County neighborhood are checking their yards. Somebody snapped a picture of this bear, and now people are wondering where he is.
Monday, May 13 2013 6:51 AM EDT2013-05-13 10:51:02 GMT
The 37-hour standoff ended with four flashbangs, then law enforcement officers storming into a two story Trenton home on Grand. Their aim, to save three children taken hostage by 38-year-old Gerald Tyrone
A 37-hour standoff with an armed man inside a Trenton home ends with a woman and her child dead inside and three of her other kids who were held hostage rescued.
Sunday, May 12 2013 10:07 AM EDT2013-05-12 14:07:20 GMT
Authorities say inhumanity reared its head at 326 Van Kirk."These guys that do this, in my view are scum bags,"exclaimed PSPCA officer George Bengal. Bengal is one of the PSPCA officers who helped rescue
Authorities say five pit bulls rescued from a home were part of an ongoing dog fighting and breeding ring that had been under investigation for months.
Friday, May 10 2013 11:23 PM EDT2013-05-11 03:23:41 GMT
With his mother watching and waving as it landed, 12-year-old Ibn Anderson was airlifted back to Camden's Cooper Hospital. Police say his 11-year-old friend accidentally shot him in the face with a .38
A Camden mother relives the horror of her 12-year-old son accidentally being shot in the face by a friend
Monday, December 17 2012 8:02 PM EST2012-12-18 01:02:46 GMT
Friends, family and even total strangers lined the streets outside of two Newtown, Conn. funeral homes Monday to remember and honor two little boys killed in Friday's school shooting.
Friends, family and even total strangers lined the streets outside of two Newtown, Conn. funeral homes Monday to remember and honor two little boys killed in Friday's school shooting.
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