Jackson MS

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - DISH Network customers could lose access to WLBT Tuesday, March 10, at 6 p.m. unless a renewal agreement is reached soon. If an agreement is not reached, DISH will pull WLBT from its lineup Tuesday evening. This means DISH customers will no longer have access to...

Chatham, IL — Clinton High School’s Attaché Show Choir continued its historic winning streak this weekend with another Grand Champion performance while competing against strong programs from Illinois and other northern states. Attaché traveled north to compete at Glenwood High School, where the nationally recognized...

PEARL, Miss. (WLBT) — More than 1,100 kindergarten through fifth grade students packed Trustmark Park in Pearl on Saturday for the 13th annual Get Ready to Run Kids’ One-Mile Fun Run, an event hosted by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi to encourage healthy lifestyles for children.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) in Jackson hosted the 23rd Annual Fossil Road Show on Saturday. “People bring fossils from across Mississippi to get them identified by our experts. We also have people visiting from Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia. They’re everywhere. They’re...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Scattered showers will persist for areas south of I-20 throughout the morning. We could see a few breaks in the mostly cloudy skies this afternoon, allowing temperatures to climb into the mid-70s. The work week will start with scattered rain chances and isolated thunderstorms. There is...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - As Melody Vaughn made her way into WLBT, she held a manila folder with documents from the Jackson Police Department surrounding the investigation of her son, Donald Hewitt Jr. An incident report, emails, and pictures of Donald were all that was in the folder. Most documents...

The Choctaws and Warhawks split their Gulf South Conference doubleheader Friday, with Mississippi College losing the opener but winning the second game to even the series.

The Pearl River Flood Control Project in the Jackson region could spur economic development, according to local leaders. The project aims to prevent flooding and create opportunities for commercial and recreational growth along both banks of the river, including retail spaces, walking and bike paths, and nature...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A new free exhibit at the Two Mississippi Museums highlights the people and inventions from Mississippi that have made an impact across the nation. The “Mississippi Made” exhibit features 250 artifacts tied to the state, in honor of America’s 250th anniversary. Items on...

BYRAM, Miss. (WJTV) – Strong winds caused damage in the City of Byram on Saturday. According to Byram police, multiple trees fell across roadways and on power lines. They encouraged residents to use caution while traveling on roadways. Emergency crews and Entergy crews are working to restore power and remove downed...