Jackson State’s ‘Sonic Boom Of The South’ Marching Band Is Hot And In High...
HOUSTON — The Jackson State's "Sonic Boom Of The South" marching band is a hot ticket for major sports and celebrity events at...
The first Black woman in the Mississippi Legislature now has her portrait in the...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Former Rep. Alyce Clarke was the first Black woman elected to the Mississippi Legislature, and now she is the first...
Meet the Memphis-raised designer behind Jackson State University’s Super Bowl halftime show costumes
Along with the dazzling sights and sounds of Usher's halftime performance on Sunday, the marching band shined just as bright in outfits created by...
Armed and dangerous: 16-year-old wanted after 1 killed, 1 injured in Jackson shooting
Jackson police officials have issued arrest warrants for a teenager suspected of being involved in the killing of one person and the injuring of...
Construction underway on Jackson planetarium
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – One main attraction in the City of Jackson is getting some much-needed attention. The Russell...
Jackson City Council approves Drew Martin as next city attorney
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Jackson has a new city attorney. On Tuesday, the city council approved appointing Drew Martin as the next city attorney....
Baptist Memorial opens new urgent care on Old Humboldt Road in Jackson
Baptist Memorial Health Care has opened a new urgent care center in Jackson. It is located at 15 Old Humboldt Road. The center is...
Joy-Ann Reid to speak at Medgar Wiley Evers Lecture Series
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) announced Joy-Ann Reid as the 2024 Medgar Wiley Evers Lecture Series speaker. The program will be held...
Jackson business announces closure of State Street location
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Officials with a Jackson business announced their location has closed due to the safety of...
Local Crime Wave: Incidents and Arrests in St. Martin, Escatawpa, Hurley, and Vancleave
In February 2024, several crimes were reported over three days. Royce Pierce Jr. reported dangerous driving on Yellow Bluff Road, Hurley. Taylor Brazell reported...