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Man found shot dead, Jackson police say
Jackson police are at the scene of a fatal shooting. → Read More
$1.3M grant to target lead paint in Jackson
A $1.3 million grant has been given to the city of Jackson’s Planning Department by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to address exposure to lead-based paint. → Read More
Divers recover body from the Rez
Rescue teams are in the Barnett Reservoir looking for someone they say went underwater and never resurfaced. → Read More
Jackson police investigate fatal shooting
Jackson police are investigating a fatal shooting. → Read More
Local woman helps rescue animals from Harvey's floodwaters
Chrissy Cheshire with Cheshire Abbey Rescue went with the Cajun Navy to help rescue pets and people from flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. → Read More
Two men are in custody following multi-agency drug bust
DEA agents said more charges are coming, including child pornography → Read More
Child porn investigation underway at Jackson business, authorities say
A joint law enforcement investigation uncovers child pornography at a Jackson business, authorities say. → Read More
Gas station shootout caught on camera
Police were investigating a shootout Thursday in south Jackson. → Read More
Huge hole opens up on busy Jackson street
A huge hole opens up at the intersection of Fortification and Greymont. → Read More
Pedestrian hit by vehicle
JACKSON, Miss. — A female was hit by a vehicle Wednesday night, according to Jackson police. The incident happened around 9 p.m. on Northside Drive at Medgar Evers Boulevard. Emergency crews responded to the scene. Police did not immediately have an update on the female's condition. → Read More
Pedestrian killed in Castlewoods neighborhood
BRANDON, Miss. — A person died after being struck by a vehicle in the Castlewoods neighborhood Tuesday night. The Rankin County sheriff's department said a man was walking on Castlewoods Boulevard near the Flowood city limits when a car hit and killed him. Sheriff's officials say the driver of the vehicle stopped and called 911. → Read More
15-year-old girl shot at Jackson apartment complex, police say
Jackson police are searching for the man accused of shooting a 15-year-old girl in the shoulder. → Read More
Belhaven residents clean up park, storm drains
A group of Belhaven residents clean up storm drains in Laurel Street Park. → Read More
Councilman Stokes proposes new city ordinance
Taxi drivers are facing off with Uber drivers in a public hearing. → Read More
Water Main Repairs
City crews are repairing water mains in northeast Jackson. → Read More
Animal Rescue Fund asking for short-term foster families
JACKSON, Miss. — The Animal Rescue Fund is looking for short-term foster families for several puppies waiting to be transported to their new permanent homes. ARF, located in Jackson, currently has 15 puppies who have already been adopted out of state. They are scheduled to go to Save One Soul Animal Rescue in Rhode Island. Before the puppies can go, ARF's director says they have to be out of the… → Read More
Union vote this week for Canton Nissan workers
The NAACP held a meeting to offer support for the upcoming nissan union vote. → Read More
Cuddle therapy offered as alternative to traditional therapy
Certified cuddler bringing professional cuddling to the metro → Read More
Man caught on camera breaking into Fondren Home
Home owner watches from surveillance camera as burglar rummages through his Fondren home → Read More
Caught on camera: trapper vs. alligator
A trapper on the coast was bitten by an injured alligator. → Read More