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"People just don’t live there anymore, and there are people living on some of the streets for sure," Councilwoman Virgi Lindsay said. "But there's very little homeownership." → Read More
A construction worker has died after he fell while working at East Rankin Academy. → Read More
Police in Canton are investigating a fatal shooting.Police said a man was sitting in his carport before 4 a.m. Wednesday, when he was shot in the back by someone with a rifle. The victim, identified as Shaquile Jackson, was taken by ambulance to the University of Mississippi Medical Center, police said.Jackson, 28, later died, according to Chief Otha Brown. No arrests have been made."We are… → Read More
Police in Canton are investigating an overnight shooting. One man was injured.Police say he was sitting in his carport when he was shot with a rifle. The victim was taken by ambulance to UMMC, police said. His condition is not known at this time.Police say they are waiting to get surveillance from a nearby store. CANTON, Miss. — Police in Canton are investigating an overnight shooting. One man… → Read More
Repairs and restoration are underway to several historic buildings along Capitol and State streets after a weekend fire in downtown Jackson. → Read More
An incident involving two female JSU students happened off campus, JPD says. → Read More
A huge water main break in Fondren is once again causing people in a Jackson neighborhood to lose water. → Read More
A water main break is causing problems for one Jackson neighborhood. A portion of Livingston Road near Howell Street is flooding.This is a residential area and a highly traveled road. 16 WAPT noticed the water flowing down the street early Friday morning.We're working to get more information on when this break will be repaired. JACKSON, Miss. — A water main break is causing problems for one… → Read More
A Mississippi Highway Patrol trooper was involved in a crash in Jackson. → Read More
One in seven Mississippians is living with diabetes, according to the state department of health. → Read More
"It starts with the youth," Jayme Horton says. → Read More
One group of five Madison children — all 10 and younger — are running the marathon relay race. For the group, desire and dedication brought them to the race. → Read More
Two runners are going for 16 out of 16, running the Mississippi Blues Marathon. → Read More
Jackson police and emergency responders were on Interstate 20, near Ellis Avenue, where a body was found. → Read More
Jackson crews responded quickly Tuesday to repair a sinkhole on Greymont Avenue that was spewing water. → Read More
The Hinds County sheriff's office is investigating a stabbing in Edwards.Deputies say one person is in custody.It happened at the Askew Campgrounds on Askew Ferry Road, deputies say.The female victim was taken from the campgrounds to Bolton-Edwards Elementary, where she was airlifted to University Mississippi Medical Center.The extent of her injuries have not been released. EDWARDS, Miss. — The… → Read More
Little Tokyo is moving into the old Barrelhouse space. → Read More
A massive hole has formed in a Fondren neighborhood, making residents concerned. → Read More
The U.S. secretary of education visited Casey Elementary School in Jackson to talk about out-of-school programs funded by American Rescue Act monies. → Read More
This Valentine’s Day, the heart takes on a little more meaning. → Read More