frank lloyd wright’s ‘fountainhead’ residence, a rare usonian, hits the market in mississippi
A rare opportunity to inhabit a piece of American architectural history arrives with the listing of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fountainhead residence in Jackson, Mississippi. Priced at €2.13 million ($2.5 million), the three-bedroom home is one of the few Usonian houses ever built and the only Frank Lloyd Wright property...
Son accused of stabbing mother in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police said a suspect was arrested after he stabbed his mother. The incident occurred in the 3600 block of Newman Avenue around 3:45 p.m. on June 27. Detective Tommie Brown, with the Jackson Police Department (JPD), said the victim was found with non-life threatening injuries. She was...
MDOT to reopen I-55 northbound in Jackson to three lanes
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Crews with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) plan to reopen the Interstate 55 northbound lanes approaching the Pearl River to the original configuration of three travel lanes Thursday night. However, both lanes of the Pearl Street exit ramp will remain temporarily closed to...
Jackson family concerned that murder suspect is a repeat offender
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Before Grejuan Allen was arrested Tuesday for the killing of LarJarvis Ruffin on Shaw Road, he was out on bond for another murder charge from 2019. That charge was for the death of Michael Woods. When Woods’ family heard he was charged with murder again, it brought back all the emotions from...
Opinion | Mississippi’s Next Big Industry Is Innovation
As the founder of The Bean Pat in Jackson, I’ve always believed that Mississippi has the potential to be a leader in technology and innovation. This belief was reinforced recently when we had the honor of hosting U.S. House Rep. Bennie Thompson of Mississippi at The Bean Path. This was the first time the congressman...
Lifeguard impaled by beach umbrella
A semi-truck slammed into an electrical worker's vehicle near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Bill Atkinson) The changes to the error screen come as part of efforts to improve the resiliency of the Windows system. (CNN, Microsoft, The Associated Press) Mother shot 7 times with child in car. Updated: 8 hours ago.
Man charged with killing couple at Jackson apartment complex
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police arrested a man in connection to a double homicide that occurred in 2024. Detective Tommie Brown, with the Jackson Police Department (JPD), said Jimmy Lee Davis, Jr., 36, was arrested in connection to the case. The shooting occurred at Addison Place Apartments on Robinson Street...
Hinds Behavioral Health Services offers mobile HIV testing
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Friday marks National HIV Testing Day, and community groups in Jackson brought tests to those who need them. Hinds Behavioral Health Services set up mobile HIV testing at Pittman Park. They also offered mental health support, meals and hygiene kits for those in need. “We came to the park where...
SWAC mascots, ranked from least to most deadliest in the wild
It goes down on the field, but what if it went down in the wild? The post SWAC mascots, ranked from least to most deadliest in the wild appeared first on HBCU Gameday .
Rare Camaro Stolen from Brandon Dealership
A rare red 2002 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 was reported stolen early Friday from Noel Daniels Motor Company in Brandon, Mississippi. The dealership is now asking for the public’s help in locating the vehicle. The distinctive car was last seen at the dealership and is described as a bright red...
