Families, Mississippi National Guard welcome home 113th Military Police Company
BRANDON, Miss. - Members of the Mississippi National Guard 113th Military Police Company returned home after a nine-month deployment to Alaska. More than 60...
Bond set for Jackson man accused of deadly hit-and-run
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A bond has been set for a Jackson man who struck and killed a female pedestrian after he was "driving...
Visit Jackson’s collected tourism revenue decreased by almost 6% in 2023. See details
In 2023, the City of Jackson generated $155 million in economic output and $90 million in direct traveler spending through meetings and events...
Jackson Fire Department offering free fire extinguisher training on Feb. 13
The Jackson Fire Department will be hosting a fire extinguisher training class on February 13th. The class will take place from 1 p.m. until...
Jackson Police Department begins Black History Month by saluting James Neal Cherry Jr.
The Jackson Police Department is celebrating Black History Month by honoring the first African American uniformed officer in its department's history. James Neal Cherry...
Jackson mother struggles to find safe housing after storm
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – A Jackson mother of five is trying to find a safe place to house her...
Jackson man sentenced for trafficking drugs in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. ( WJTV ) – A Jackson man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for trafficking controlled substances...
11 arrested, including drug dealers, after multiple overdoses across metro
FLORENCE, Miss. (WLBT) - Multiple people, including drug dealers, were arrested across the metro Thursday after law enforcement in the area noticed an increase...
Escapee arraigned for 2021 homicide in Natchez
NATCHEZ, Miss. ( WJTV ) – One of the Hinds County escapees was arraigned in court in connection to a 2021...
Jackson State’s ‘Sonic Boom Of The South’ Selected For HBCU Legacy Bowl’s Halftime Entertainment
The 2024 Allstate HBCU Legacy Bowl has selected Jackson State's Marching Band, "The Sonic Boom of the South," as its halftime...
