SALISBURY - A 51-year-old man who had been living on the streets in Salisbury called police and waited for officers to pick him up.

Michael Dunn, who is originally from Alaska, was wanted for escaping from the Hide County, Mississippi, Correctional Facility in 2007.

On Friday, just after noon, Dunn called police and told them to meet him at the corner of Majolica Road and Norris Drive.

SALISBURY - First Baptist Church in Salisbury hosted the annual Trunk or Treat party Sunday afternoon at the First Ministry Center on N. Fulton Street.

The Trunk or Treat theme this year was "Under the Big Top," but hundreds of children, and even quite a few parents turned up in all kinds of costumes, from Lady Gaga to the more traditional vampire and cartoon characters.

Children got bags full of candy and enjoyed dozens of games on the lawn and in the gym, including some big inflatables.

Neal Wilkinson made dozens of laps for kids and adults in an antique fire engine.

SALISBURY - A small house that sat back a few hundred yards off Highway 601 north of Salisbury was destroyed by fire early Friday morning.

The home was located in the 5200 block of 601 at the end of a long dirt driveway in an area near Pop's Country Store.

The first calls to 911 came from neighbors around midnight.  By the time the fist firefighters from Franklin Volunteer Fire Department arrived, the was house was nearly engulfed in flames.

Investigators are working to determine the cause.  There were no reports of injuries.