Suspect wanted for pointing gun at JPD officer victim of retaliatory shooting in 2022
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A man wanted for aiming a gun at a Jackson Police officer last month was the victim of what was a ...
First Alert Weather Day: Severe storms expected Saturday Evening
Today is a First Alert Weather Day, but you likely will not have to cancel any plans unless they occur after sunset. This threat is mainly going to be an overnight event except for counties along the ...
Camp Kamassa is officially open to the public in Crystal Springs
This is the Disney World for special needs camps, I mean it’s got everything, it covers all of the basics. It allows the kids ...
Man arrested for burglary, putting stolen items in Jackson storage units
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A man has been arrested for a burglary in Jackson. On March 20, the Jackson Police Department began a ...
Jackson man sentenced to life in prison for 2018 murder of brother, attempted murder of JPD officer
Jackson Police Officer Michael Tarrio, while on duty, began a traffic stop for a white SUV with the two brothers inside. The ...
Mississippi paramedic killed in Smith County two-vehicle crash
SMITH COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - A paramedic with the Mississippi Weather Network died during a fatal two-vehicle crash in Smith ...
JPD searching for 12-year-old runaway after he left his home without permission
According to JPD, James is a 150-pound Black male. He is 4′2 and was last seen wearing a blue polo shirt and black jeans.
Car bought with fake check then sold and stolen on Facebook Marketplace
JPD has investigated more than 20 similar Facebook Marketplace scams involving an $80,000.00 18-wheeler, boats, trucks, and ...
Second man wanted for taking photo of assault rifle pointing at Jackson Police officer, posting it online
Another man is wanted in connection with a photo taken of a man pointing a gun with an illegal switch attached to it at a ...
Horhn says ‘citizens from every part of Jackson’ voted for him, in apparent swipe at Lumumba
“We won every ward in Jackson. We won every ward by a two-to-one margin. The people of Jackson are tired of this stuff.
Employee claims retaliation for failing to follow racist hiring directive at Dept. of Public Safety
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A state worker is alleging she was retaliated against after she refused to follow racially ...
NTSB issues report on ongoing investigation of UMMC helicopter that crashed near the Natchez Trace
About halfway through the descent, the flight nurse transmitted over the radio to the UMMC MED-COM, “We’ve got a major problem, we are having an emergency landing in a field right now, ops are not ...