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...
Closed since 2018, Jackson’s planetarium is finally being worked on. See details
Construction on the Russell C. Davis Planetarium is expected to be finished by July 2025.The announcement was made Thursday by Mike Williams, Jackson's deputy...
Mississippi man known as ‘Reverend Bankroll’ pleads guilty after arrest in illegal drug trafficking...
A Mississippi man pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute over 37 grams of methamphetamine.According to court documents, Ronald Glenn Cobbs, Jr. aka...
Survivor shares story, spreads awareness about heart disease
FLOWOOD, Miss. - The American Heart Association is raising awareness about heart disease in women during American Heart Month. According to the American Heart...