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CLINTON, Miss. (WTOK) - The Lake Lady Hornets gave it their all this afternoon in the 2A Volleyball State Championship, facing off against the Walnut Lady Wildcats. The Wildcats came out strong, securing the first set with a 25-21 win. However, the Lady Hornets quickly answered back, showing their grit by taking the...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Jackson Fire Department is currently investigating a house fire on Arbor Hills Drive earlier today. The incident occurred at 200 Arbor Hills Drive at approximately 2:19 p.m. on Oct. 18. When units from JFD arrived on the scene, the structure was completely engulfed in flames.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - There is an ongoing conversation about getting Jackson back to what it used to be. “It was a real thriving city at one point. It had a whole lot of stuff going for it. It’s just recently, in the last, maybe, 10 years or so, everything has just moved outside of Jackson,” said Constantina...

I’ll never forget the first time someone told me the best catfish fry in Mississippi wasn’t anywhere near Jackson. My jaw dropped—how could the capital city not hold that title?. But the truth hides about twenty minutes south of Oxford, in the tiny town of Taylor, Mississippi.

BRANDON — Two weeks, two key region road wins for Petal. Behind a stout defense and the play of Caiden Belton and Malcom Fornerette, the Panthers held off a late Brandon comeback 27-21 to win their fifth straight game in a pivotal Region 3-7A matchup at Bulldog Stadium on Friday night.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Saturday will stay dry for most of the day. We will see partly cloudy skies and temperatures warming into the upper 80s to low 90s once again. The active weather starts to move in after sunset. A few scattered showers could pop up ahead of the...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – We talked Miss Teen USA Addie Carver.

JACKSON — An alleged armed robbery suspect fleeing Byram police struck a passenger vehicle in South Jackson Saturday morning. Byram Police Chief David Errington said the call originated in Terry, and that Byram received the BOLO from the Hinds County Dispatch and located the vehicle on I-55. The suspect...

The Mississippi Department of Education, through its Mississippi Teacher Residency program, has awarded a $119,684 grant to Mississippi College to cover tuition, fees and textbooks for 20 new graduate students seeking initial licensure in elementary education (K-6). The award is among almost $3 million in grants...

JACKSON — According to Hinds County Coroner Jeramiah Howard, a seventh victim has died in the case of the Leland mass shooting. Ebony Williams, 25, was pronounced dead at UMMC Friday evening as a result of her injuries, Howard said. The FBI has nine people in custody in connection...