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North Jackson Elementary mourns death of 6-year-old Kingston Frazier

North Jackson Elementary School students are mourning the death of kindergartner Kingston Frazier. → Read More

Amber Alert: Kidnapped boy in stolen car

WEBVTT BREAKING RIGHT NOW AN AMBER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR A STOLEN CAR WITH A LITTLE BOY INSIDE.ALLIE: THERE'S A FRANTIC SEARCH RIGHT NOW FOR THE LITTLE BOY.KANDACE REDD JOINS US FROM THE KROGER ON I-55 IN JACKSON WITH DETAILS.REPORTER: I WANT TO GIVE YOU A LOOK AT WHAT'S HAPPENING.THIS IS ON THE KROGER.WE ALSO HAVE THE FAMILY.THEY'RE JUST SITTING HERE WAITING.THAT'S ALL THEY CAN DO.IT HAD A… → Read More

Man killed during Jackson home invasion, police say

Police: Victim fired at suspect before being shot, killed → Read More

Jackson firefighters called to burning house

JACKSON, Miss. — Jackson firefighters were called Thursday morning to a house fire. The fire was reported about 7:05 a.m. at Tudor Street and Corley Avenue. The fire was under control within about 10 minutes. Firefighters are trying to determine what sparked the fire. → Read More

Motorcycle, pickup truck collide on US 49

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. — Two people were injured Friday morning when a motorcycle and a pickup truck collided, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said. Troopers were called the crash on U.S. 49 near Star, MHP said. Both drivers were taken to the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Their conditions were not known. Traffic was backed up in the area while crews worked to clear the scene. → Read More

Man shot at Jackson gas station

Jackson police are searching for the man they say shot another man at a gas station. → Read More

Thieves crash truck into gas station, take cash register, police say

Two men ram a store with a pickup truck and make off with a cash register, Jackson police say. → Read More

Fire breaks out at Detroit Street home

JACKSON, Miss. — A fire broke out Wednesday morning in Jackson. Firefighters were called at 6:49 a.m. to a home in the 700 block of Detroit Street, where they found a working fire, authorities said. Firefighters were able to get the situation under control within 10 minutes. No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. → Read More

Garbage truck runs off interstate, overturns

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. — A garbage truck ran off the road and flipped onto its side Wednesday morning in Rankin County. The truck was in the grass off Interstate 55 and Interstate 20 after it ran off the road and overturned around 3 a.m. Authorities at the scene said the driver had to kick out the window to get out of the truck. He was treated for minor injuries. Two lanes of traffic were blocked… → Read More

Drugs worth more than $100,000 found in Pelahatchie home

Largest drug bust in history Pelahatchie chief says → Read More

Trees down, power out in Brookhaven; Schools closed

Power outages across Brookhaven lead authorities to close schools. → Read More

Body found inside vehicle in shopping center parking lot

Deceased person found in vehicle near County Line Rd. → Read More

Shot fired during store robbery

JACKSON, Miss. — A shot was fired Wednesday night during a robbery at a Jackson Family Dollar store, police said. No one was injured during the robbery at the store in the 3700 block of South Siwell Road, police said. The robber, who was wearing a red bandanna, left the store in a silver vehicle, police said. Anyone with information about the case is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 601-355-TIPS. → Read More

Railroad work in Ridgeland, Jackson scheduled

Replacement, defective rail work to close some crossings → Read More

Lumber truck crashes into trees in Holmes County

HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. — A semi-truck hauling lumber ran off Interstate 55 in Holmes County Tuesday morning and crashed into several trees, authorities said. The crash was reported about 5:45 a.m. on I-55 south near the 153 mile marker, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said. The truck, driven by Gregory Franklin, 46, of Grenada, traveled to the left shoulder, continued off the interstate, hit the… → Read More

FedEx truck runs off Interstate 55 in Madison County

Crews were clearing a semi-truck wreck in Madison County early Tuesday morning on Interstate 55 south past Canton. → Read More

Clinton police chase ends with Jackson crash

Jackson — A Clinton Police chase ended with a crash in the Presidential Hills neighborhood of Jackson. Witnesses say they looked out their windows and saw police racing after a suspect. "They were going so fast and my main concern was, we have so many kids in this neighborhood," said Stephanie Jones, who lived near the crash site. Jackson city councilman Melvin Priester said he saw the chase.… → Read More

Argument leads to shooting, Jackson police say

18-year-old hospitalized after Daniel Circle shooting → Read More

Thousands remain under boil-water alert

JACKSON, Miss. — Areas of south and west Jackson were under a boil-water alert Monday after this weekend’s water main repairs. At least 20,000 connections are under the notice, which went into effect Saturday when water service was restored. Crews began work Friday afternoon to repair three breaks in a 48-inch water main on Forest Avenue that supplies water primarily to south Jackson and areas… → Read More

Horse trainers at state fairgrounds concerned of water shortage

The National Cutting Horse Championship is in town → Read More