Jackson police investigate after infant dies
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Jackson police are investigating after an infant died. Officer Sam Brown said investigators responded...
JPS: Sufficient water pressure reported at schools
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Officials with the Jackson Public School District (JPS) announced that sufficient water pressure has been...
A Mendenhall hospital became the first hospital in the state today to have its...
MENDENHALL, Miss. - A Mendenhall hospital became the first hospital in the state today to have its own Safe Haven baby box. There is...
Woman charged with murder after man stabbed to death at Jackson apartment
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A woman has been arrested and charged in connection to a deadly stabbing that occurred at a Jackson apartment complex....
Jackson chef, Ocean Springs restaurant named James Beard semi-finalists
JACKSON, Miss. - A Jackson is in the running for aJames Beard Award. Hunter Evans, of Elvie's, is a semi-finalist for Best Chef: South....
Two Central Mississippi Correctional Facility inmates die
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Two inmates, who were being held at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (CMCF), have...
2 CMCF inmates die on same day
PEARL, Miss. - Two Central Mississippi Correctional Facility inmates died Tuesday. Rankin County Coroner David Ruth said Albert Hickombottom died at 11:20 a.m. and...
Mississippi teen missing for more than six months
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Officials with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) are seeking the public’s...
JPD: Threats of violence force Blackburn Middle School to go under police surveillance
Blackburn Middle School will be under police surveillance Wednesday until the end of the week, following social media posts threatening violence at the school....
Coroner confirms deaths of two inmates, including one serving time for starving boy to...
RANKIN CO., Miss. (WLBT) - Rankin County Coroner David Ruth has confirmed the deaths of two inmates at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility. Albert...
