See which aspiring writer won the Angie Thomas scholarship to Belhaven University
The fifth person to win a full ride to Belhaven University, courtesy of a scholarship named after bestselling author Angie Thomas, is 19-year-old aspiring...
JPD holds Real Time Crime Summit
JACKSON, Miss. - The Jackson Police Department held a Real Time Crime Summit at New Horizon Church International on Thursday. Each precinct captain presented...
‘She was a wonderful Christian lady’: 82-year-old killed in Jackson house fire
JACKSON, Miss. - A community was left devastated after learning 82-year-old Clara Barbour was killed inWednesday's house fire on Bristol Boulevard in South Jackson....
Shoppers Rally Around Neglected Baby In Mississippi Walmart
Shoppers at a Jackson, Mississippi, Walmart banded together to ensure an underdressed child was safe. According to footage shared on the internet...
Fact Check: Hinds County Pauper’s Field Not A ‘Secret’ Graveyard
JACKSON, Miss.-Rampant misinformation about the Hinds County pauper's graveyard on social media is "harmful," Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba warned at a community meeting...
Mississippi legislators approve incentives for 2 large data centers by Amazon Web Services
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi lawmakers met in special session Thursday and quickly approved job training money and other state incentives to support a...
Jackson firefighters receive cancer screenings
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – In honor of Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, the Jackson Fire Department (JFD) hosted an esophageal...
Mother, aunt charged after Jackson infant dies
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Jackson police arrested a mother and an aunt in connection to the death of...
Jackson’s emergency contract with Richard’s Disposal to end soon
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Time is running out for Jackson leaders to choose a vendor for garbage collection. The...
Heavy rainfall returns, raises concern for another flash flood threat
JACKSON, Miss. - Another round of heavy rainfall poses a flash flood threat for central Mississippi. A cold front that swept the state Thursday...
