Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
Recent: |
|
Past: |
|
A pair of Russian brothers who are world-class musicians walked away from everything they knew to start a new life in Jackson. → Read More
Jackson police Chief James Davis was in the hot seat during a community meeting in Fondren. → Read More
The city of Jackson issued two new boil water notices Tuesday. The first water notice was issued for 20 customers along Oak Brook Drive.The second water notice affects 130 homes and businesses along Lakeland Lane and Eastbrooke Street.The city cites a loss in water pressure in both areas as the reason for the boil water advisories.All customers are advised to boil their drinking water for at… → Read More
Two men and a 4-year-old girl were shot on Road of Remembrance in Jackson late Monday night.Police said two men, driving separate cars, attempted to go around a brown car that was stopped in the roadway.They told police that a man got out and started shooting at them.Investigators said both men were injured.A family in the area said their 4-year-old was also hit by a bullet.The two men drove… → Read More
A Mississippi family was going through the unimaginable after they learned their young teenage daughter had been raped and was pregnant. → Read More
The United Way of the Capital Area and Footprint Farms team up to distribute fresh fruit and vegetables. → Read More
New robotic surgical procedures have changed the game for patients suffering from chronic back pain and conditions. → Read More
Adrian McDouglas was playing in front yard when killed → Read More
There are more than 200 specialty tags available in Mississippi, and a Rankin County teenager is working to add one more. → Read More
Three metro-area gymnasts are headed to the men's national gymnastics championships this weekend in Michigan. → Read More
For two years, Mississippi health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs has been the face of COVID-19 response in the state. In just a few months, he will retire. → Read More
Three metro-area gymnasts are headed to the Men's National Gymnastics Championships this weekend in Michigan. → Read More
As many as one in four pregnancies end in miscarriage. → Read More
The Simpson County School District will hold a special meeting Tuesday to determine the fate of a bond issue to build a new high school. → Read More
An appeal hearing was held in the firing of the assistant principal at Gary Road Elementary School in Byram. → Read More
The Jackson Planetarium has come a long way since it closed four years ago for renovation. Now, 16 WAPT News has a first look at plans for the inside of the attraction. → Read More
"I want to be the Chick-fil-A of cannabis," industry expert says. → Read More
"I remember coming to and my mom was there. She would sing hymns to me from the hymnal, and that’s when I knew that it wasn’t fake," Julie Collier said. → Read More
If the court upholds Mississippi's law, opponents believe it would open the door to even more restrictions on abortion, if not outright bans. → Read More
Gov. Tate Reeves encourages Mississippians to get vaccinated against COVID-19. → Read More