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Quiet Saturday with storms likely Sunday
Expect more clouds than sunshine today with highs in the upper 60s to upper 70s. Rain and storms pick up Sunday, providing a gusty storm in south Mississippi Sunday afternoon. → Read More
2023, winter months have been unseasonably warm, according to 16 WAPT meteorologists
Since March 1, over 70% of afternoon highs for Jackson have been above average, four of which were tied or broken records. → Read More
Bright sunshine, warming up near 80°
Bright sunshine and a building ridge of high pressure will get highs near 80 degrees in spots Sunday. → Read More
Strong wind gusts cause power outages in areas of central Mississippi
Strong wind gusts have left thousands of Central Mississippi residents. → Read More
Minnesota man runs Mississippi Blues Marathon, shares inspiring story running with stage 4 cancer
This year's Mississippi Blues Marathon will make 139 marathons run with stage 4 cancer. → Read More
Stray morning shower, highs range between 60s to 80s
After record-breaking highs, temperatures will be cooler Friday afternoon for many. → Read More
Mississippi on alert for storms, some of which could be severe
A Weather Impact Day has been issued for central Mississippi today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. → Read More
JPS students place top two in Hinds County spelling bee
The participants included second through eighth grade students from private and public schools within Hinds County. → Read More
Strong to severe storms expected to produce heavy rain, possible tornadoes
Strong to severe storms are possible Wednesday late-day and evening as a potent front moves through the area. → Read More
Forest Hill High School returns to in-person learning
Crews were able to install a temporary heating unit to restore heat to the school building. → Read More
JPD searching for suspect involved in robbery off Clinton Boulevard
Have you seen this man? The Jackson Police Department is investigating the robbery of a business Saturday night. → Read More
Altercation between two men ends in one dead, JPD investigating
The Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened late Saturday night off of Ilano Drive. → Read More
Crash on I-20 leads to one fatality, according to Pearl PIO
According to Pearl Public Information Officer Greg Flynn, a red Jeep Compass 2008 ran into the back of a white Toyota Passenger Friday evening on I-20eastbound. → Read More
Jackson woman prosecuted in 2018 shooting of boyfriend
32-year-old Jakia Thomas is expected to be sentenced in the coming weeks. → Read More
Old Christmas trees used to restore fish habitats
16 WAPT’s Christana Kay shows us how Christmas trees are being used to restore life below the surface of the water. → Read More
Two males carjack vehicle and shoot driver, JPD investigating
According to officers, the shooting occurred around 8 p.m. Tuesday. → Read More
Multiple vehicles crash on University Boulevard
According to witnesses, one of the vehicles lost control, causing five other vehicles to crash into each other at the intersection of Bishop Sr. Chambers Drive. → Read More
Texas man arrested in 2022 for trafficking fentanyl convicted
A Dallas man who was arrested in 2022 for aggravated trafficking of fentanyl pleaded guilty Jan. 18. → Read More
MBI investigates deputy-involved shooting in Rankin County
According to MBI, deputies were conducting a narcotics investigation on 135 Conerly Road in Braxton. → Read More
MBI investigates officer-involved shooting in Clinton
According to MBI, officers were called to the scene around 9 a.m. at the Pine Trail Townhouses on Spring Ridge Road. → Read More