Willy B’s Steakhouse Features Blue Plate Specials
BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) - Willy B’s Steakhouse in Brandon visited Studio 3 with some of the lunch and dinner menu items!. We sampled redfish, catfish, and all of the sides!. Willy B’s Steakhouse is located at 1149 Old Fannin Rd, Suite 7. You can view the menu at willybsteakhouse.com/
Don’t Drink the Tap Water Here: 5 U.S. Cities with the Most Compromised Pipes
We grow up with a certain level of trust in the tap. You turn the handle, the water comes out clear, and you drink it. In the United States, we assume that clean water is a given, a solved problem. But if you dig into the infrastructure reports of major American cities, that confidence starts […] The post Don’t...
Two Mississippi Museums Hosting Events for Annual MLK Celebration
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The Two Mississippi Museums is honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr during the holiday weekend. From Saturday, January 17th, through Tuesday, January 20th, the museums will host events for all ages. The MLK Night of Culture will take place at 6...
Opening Statements Begin In Federal Welfare Fraud Trial Of Ted DiBiase Jr.
The federal trial of former WWE Superstar Ted DiBiase Jr. is officially underway in Jackson, Mississippi, marking a pivotal moment in what prosecutors have called the largest public embezzlement case in the state’s history. Opening statements began earlier this week, painting two drastically different portraits of...
Mission Mississippi to host 10th annual legislative prayer breakfast in Jackson
JACKSON — Mission Mississippi will host its 10th annual Mississippi Legislative Prayer Breakfast on Jan. 14, bringing together lawmakers, civic leaders, and members of the Christian community for a morning focused on prayer and unity. The event is scheduled for 8 a.m. at First Baptist Church Jackson, 431 N....
Victims of Mississippi water crisis attempt to revive class action
(CN) — In a narrow federal appeals court hearing Thursday, residents of Jackson, Mississippi, fought to revive their class action against the city, claiming they were denied due process in dealing with contaminated drinking water and inflated bills. The case stems from the city’s long-running water crisis, which...
Here’s one way Jackson’s water manager says a 12% rate hike could be cut...
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A position paper presented to a federal judge this week could offer a way to reduce a proposed water rate hike, but it would require the city to take on an additional $40 million in payments. The paper was submitted to U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate...
Emerchant Capital, BioCrete Global to add 200 jobs in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Emerchant Capital LLC and BioCrete Global Manufacturing announced plans to establish a cutting-edge manufacturing facility at Metrocenter in Jackson that will create 200 jobs. Officials said the announcement represents a major economic development milestone for Jackson and the Metrocenter...
Escaped work-release inmate captured in Mississippi, faces new charge
AMITE, La. — A work-release inmate who escaped custody in September was recaptured this week in Mississippi and now faces an additional felony charge, authorities said. Christopher Delcambre, 51, was taken into custody Monday by the U.S. Marshals Service Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force after investigators...
Child’s Christmas bike taken from driveway
RANKIN CO., Miss. (WLBT) - The Rankin County Sheriff’s Office is requesting the public’s assistance in a case involving a bike which was taken from the driveway of a residence. On Jan. 5 at approximately 2 p.m., an unknown white male loaded a blue Lectric XP4 eBike into...
