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Sela Ward's husband, state Rep. file papers for US Senate race
JACKSON, Miss. — Two men filed their qualifying papers on Wednesday to run for the U.S. Senate. State Rep. David Baria, of Bay St. Louis, said he wants to "give voters a true choice." Baria will compete against actress Sela Ward's husband, businessman Howard Sherman. The couple is from Meridian. Both Sherman and Baria are running as Democrats and Mississippi has not had a Democrat in the U.S.… → Read More
1 arrested, 1 on run after Carthage armed robbery
CARTHAGE, Miss. — Two men robbed a group of people at gunpoint on Friday in the 900 block of Cook Street, police said. The thieves took two flat screen TVs, a PlayStation console and possibly money, detectives said. Investigators were able to determine the identities of the crooks, authorities said. Rodrekques Dontravian Taylor, 25, is wanted for armed robbery and the other man has been… → Read More
ATV stolen in Pike County
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. — An ATV was stolen Feb. 27 from a resident who lives on Magnolia Holmesville Road, investigators said. The stolen vehicle is a black and yellow 2015 Can Am Maverick 1000 XMR, with factory exhaust and yellow shocks, along with factory custom wheels and tires, authorities said. The vehicle also has a winch on the front with a red tow strap, detectives said. Authorities need… → Read More
Wake Up Weather
16 WAPT meteorologist Nathan Scott has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi. → Read More
2 men wanted in carjacking, robbery
JACKSON, Miss. — Fredrick Harper, 48, and Bernard Caston, 37 are wanted by Jackson police, authorities said. Both men are accused of robbing a man and stealing his car in south Jackson, police said. The vehicle was later stopped in north Jackson and Harper fled. Caston was caught but later managed to escape police custody, authorities said. Anyone who knows the whereabouts of the men is urged to… → Read More
Sunday Evening Webcast
16 WAPT meteorologist Nathan Scott has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi. → Read More
Deadly Shooting
Jackson police, investigation a deadly shooting. Police were called to a home on Bishop Avenue. → Read More
Wake Up Weather
16 WAPT meteorologist Nathan Scott has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi. → Read More
Saturday Evening Webcast
16 WAPT meteorologist Nathan Scott has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi. → Read More
Strong to severe storms possible Saturday night
JACKSON, Miss. — Temperatures over the past week have not been feeling like late February with highs soaring into the 80s Monday-Thursday. However, shattering the record highs and spring-like conditions comes with a price that we have been expecting sooner or later in the Deep South. A strong cold front will slice through the Magnolia state late Saturday night into Sunday morning. Along the… → Read More
I-20 west at Highway 18 exit backed up
Interstate 20 at the exit for Highway 18 traveling west is a slow go as it appears an 18-wheeler went off into the median. → Read More
Man wanted by U.S. Marshals
Jamory Smith wanted for armed robbery, authorities say → Read More
Brandon man arrested, charged with child pornography
Robert Donald Ehrhardt III, 37, was arrested at his home following an investigation of suspicious online activity, authorities said. → Read More
2 Jackson Public Schools under boil water notice
JACKSON, Miss. — Jim Hill High School and Isable Elementary are under a boil water advisory until further notice, city officials said Thursday. The loss of water pressure from a water main repair is the reason for the notice. Other locations include the 1300-1899 block of Hattiesburg Street, leaders said. All customers are advised to boil their drinking water until adequate pressure is restored… → Read More
ESPN confirms Andy Cannizaro was in extramarital affair
The former MSU head baseball coach admitted 'he made poor decisions' → Read More
Cinemark bans large bags at theaters
Staff members will have right to inspect bags, Cinemark officials say → Read More
59th annual mineral, gem, fossil show opening Saturday at Trade Mart
'It’s family oriented. It’s fun and educational,' organizers say → Read More
Man wanted for buying items with stolen credit card
RIDGELAND, Miss. — Ridgeland police need help to identify a man that made purchases with a fraudulent credit card at multiple businesses with in the city on Jan. 31. Anyone with any information regarding the identity of the man pictured is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at (601) 355-TIPS (8477) or Ridgeland police Detective Sgt. Brett Bertucci at (601) 856-2121 or email at… → Read More
Wake Up Weather
16 WAPT meteorologist Nathan Scott has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi. → Read More
Sunday Evening Webcast
16 WAPT meteorologist Nathan Scott has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi. → Read More