Mississippi coroner who buried men without telling their families: ‘I don’t know how to...
RAYMOND, Miss. - Gretchen Hankins came to the Hinds County pauper's field Friday morning for her son's body, and for answers. She got neither....
Community funds tuition for Jackson State University student
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Jackson State University student wanting to finish school was willing to do whatever it took, offering to do manual...
Schedule of 59th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events Taking Place Saturday,...
STATE FAIRGROUNDS, Miss. - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson invites everyone to attend the 59th annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo...
Jackson councilman holds Black History Month program
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Some in Jackson said they feel inspired after attending a Black History Month program hosted...
More than $5M in private donations raised for Jackson planetarium
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Millions of dollars in private donations have poured in to help revitalize Jackson's Russell C. Davis Planetarium. Former Mayor Kane...
Man arrested after shoplifting at a Madison Lowe’s
MADISON, Miss. (WLBT) - A man has been arrested after allegedly shoplifting at a Madison Lowe's and across multiple counties across the metro. According...
New York Times best-selling author to visit Jackson on tour
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Jackson State University is kicking off Black History Month with a visit from a No. 1 New York Times best-selling...
4 more arrests made after drug bust exposes fentanyl operation across metro
RICHLAND, Miss. (WLBT) - Four more people have been arrested days after a combined effort among law enforcement officers nabbed 11 people, including drug...
Hundreds of students came together for a STEM workshop
JACKSON, Miss. - Hundreds of students came together for a workshop shining light on diversity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, also known as...
More than 90 Jackson sewer failures repaired in first three months under third-party manager
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A recent report released by Jackson's third-party water manager shows significant progress has been made in restoring Jackson's sewer system...
