Published: Nov. 7, 2023 at 11:08 PM CST. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has won a second term. He defeated Democrat Brandon Presley on Tuesday. Republicans have held the governorship for the past 20 years in Mississippi. The governor gave a victory speech Tuesday night following a concession …WLBT Apps. Submit Your Pics. Great American Eclipse. Puppy Mania. First Alert Weather. Get a ... MS 39201 (601)948-3333; Public Inspection File. [email protected] ... our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence. A ...Here is the Consumer Reports/MS Spotlight list of the top 10 counties with the highest PFAS levels. 1) Alcorn County - 93 ppt (parts per trillion) 2) Carroll County - 52 ppt. 3) Lamar County - 47 ppt. 4) Harrison County - 46 ppt. 5) Forrest County - 44 ppt. 6) Holmes County - 43 ppt. 7) Hancock County - 21 ppt.(wlbt) Martin was heavily in the evaluation process, but also led town halls and was the point person for fielding questions from council members at meetings. Council members have questioned why Martin has been at the forefront, while the director of public works and the solid waste manager have been sidelined.WLBT Apps. Submit Your Pics. Great American Eclipse. Puppy Mania. First Alert Weather. Get a ... MS 39201 (601)948-3333; Public Inspection File. [email protected] ... our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence. A ...By Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today. Published: Apr. 21, 2022 at 9:16 AM PDT. Nancy New and her son Zach New reached deals Wednesday to plead guilty in a federal case involving $4 million in public school dollars prosecutors say they bilked for their private school. New, owner of the now-defunct New Summit School, a once popular …Published: Mar. 7, 2024 at 12:59 PM PST. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The state’s highest court has upheld the convictions of a man sentenced for killing eight …Mississippi is most famously known for its namesake the river that divides the United States into the East and the West. It is also known for its preservation of the history of the...Published: Mar. 7, 2024 at 12:59 PM PST. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The state’s highest court has upheld the convictions of a man sentenced for killing eight …There are several large cities that are near or right on the banks of the Mississippi River, and those cities tend to be accompanied by bridges that cross the river.Published: Nov. 22, 2022 at 12:39 PM PST. CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) - A federal grand jury has indicted three former Canton city officials and the former city engineer. The indictments were handed down last December but remained sealed until just yesterday. The four men have been indicted on bribery and wire fraud charges.Jun 30, 2022 · Published: Jun. 30, 2022 at 12:08 PM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Several new laws are taking effect in Mississippi on Friday, which is also the first day of the new state budget year. Teachers and assistant teachers will get pay raises. The state will start a four-year reduction of its income tax. Mississippi is becoming the final state to ... Under Mississippi law, a child is not considered emancipated until the age of 21, according to Mississippi attorney John Robert White. Although many state laws consider a child ema...By WLBT Staff. Published: May. 1, 2023 at 12:12 PM PDT. TERRY, Miss. (WLBT) - The Hinds County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a woman who investigators say killed a man in a drive-by shooting. Sandra Davis, 53, is behind bars charged with murder, drive-by shooting, and shooting into an occupied dwelling. The victim, Ray … Welcome to WLBT News 3, Jackson Mississippi's Flagship News Station! If you're behind in your child support payments, you can check the balance you owe by contacting the Mississippi Department of Human Services. A caseworker will help you figure out...JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) - Former WLBT news anchor and reporter Stephanie Bell Flynt died Tuesday night after a long battle with cancer. The Gloster, Mississippi native joined the WLBT news team in the mid 1990's, and quickly made a name for herself as a professional, no-nonsense on-air personality. She enjoyed her …Aug 21, 2021 · Mississippi Strong: MBI agent wounded in fatal shooting grows ministry in fallen agent’s honor. Updated: Dec. 23, 2019 at 8:56 PM PST. |. By Therese Apel. Almost four years after a fatal standoff in Tishomingo County, the memory of a fallen agent and the grace of God are powering a ministry started by an MBI agent. Police recover 29 shell casings after man shot in Jackson. (WLBT) By Jordon Gray. Published: Jan. 16, 2024 at 2:19 PM PST. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - One person is injured after a shooting in Jackson Tuesday afternoon. Jackson Police say a man in his early 20s was shot near West Capitol Street and Alabama Avenue around 3:30 p.m.Singer/songwriter Maleah Dawn performs on Studio 3. Updated: Jan. 11, 2024 at 3:05 PM PST.Published: Aug. 29, 2022 at 7:11 AM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The WLBT Storm Tracker got a close-up look at the flooding impacting several neighborhoods across Jackson. First Alert Weather’s Branden Walker and Photographer Keith Honore rolled the tracker through …JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - We now know the winner of the 2023 St. Jude Dream home! WLBT’s Carmen Poe made the announcement live on the air Thursday on WLBT at Noon. Shirley Reeves of Yazoo City, Mississippi, is the new homeowner. The three-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the Town of Lost Rabbit in Madison is custom-built by …VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - An alderman in the city of Vicksburg has died. Alderman Michael Mayfield, Sr. passed away just before midnight on Monday, according …Jan 11, 2024 · Updated: Nov. 13, 2022 at 8:52 PM PST. |. By Maggie Wade. Miss Mississippi 2022 Emmie Perkins is preparing to leave for the Miss America competition next month. She hopes to become the fifth state representative to win the national title. News. Geo resource failed to load. COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - Days after four people were killed in a propane tank explosion in Copiah County, the families of three of the victims have filed suit. Attorneys announced the filing on Thursday, blaming the propane company, two of its employees, and as many as 100 unnamed others for the explosion.Jun 9, 2022 · JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -- Internal documents sent to the Mississippi Veterans Affairs Board spell out allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior between the head of the agency, Executive Director Stacey Pickering, and his subordinate, chief of staff Melissa Wade, five months before the two would abruptly resign. Results of Mississippi’s 2023 Primary Election. Generic voting photo of ballots (MGN Online) By WLBT Staff. Published: Aug. 8, 2023 at 4:56 PM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippians went to the polls on Tuesday to …Crime. One dead after officer-involved shooting in Mississippi. Updated: Feb. 17, 2024 at 8:22 PM PST. |. By WLBT.com Staff. MBI is currently assessing this …By Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today. Published: Apr. 21, 2022 at 9:16 AM PDT. Nancy New and her son Zach New reached deals Wednesday to plead guilty in a federal case involving $4 million in public school dollars prosecutors say they bilked for their private school. New, owner of the now-defunct New Summit School, a once popular …The Mississippi River is one of the most iconic rivers in the United States, and it’s a great destination for seniors looking to explore the country in luxury. There are a variety ...VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - An alderman in the city of Vicksburg has died. Alderman Michael Mayfield, Sr. passed away just before midnight on Monday, according …Published: Aug. 23, 2023 at 4:46 AM PDT. MADISON, Miss. (WLBT) - Authorities have identified the man they believe shot three people in a domestic dispute in Madison County Tuesday night. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that the person is Laddarius Johnson, 24. Preliminary reports indicate that Johnson took his own life ...Geo resource failed to load. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Jackson Police are investigating a spate of homicides that began late last week and continued through Monday. On Thursday, Oct. 6, police responded to a shooting at Fernwood and Alamo. Leonarda White Jr., 22, had been walking home when a black Honda approached and an occupant …WLBT Gray Television. 715 South Jefferson Street. Jackson, MS 39201. Phone ... MS 39201 (601)948-3333; Public Inspection File. [email protected] - 601 ... our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence. A Gray Media ...Mississippi seemed like the right fit for her and her grandson, Max. Hours before Honda Collier left Max at the CPS headquarters in Jackson, she had written a letter. It ended with the line, "I am scared for my life."(WLBT) Before the pair moved to Mississippi, Honda officially adopted Max. That was five years ago.JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Dangerously cold temperatures and a “deliberate misinformation campaign on social media” are causing water issues across the Capital City, says JXN Water. In a press release early Thursday morning, JXN Water says they saw “significant” pipe breaks during the day Wednesday because of the thawing, frozen …Published: Jan. 30, 2024 at 3:48 PM PST. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - You will soon hear cicadas outside your home, and according to a report from the University of Connecticut, 2024 will be a historic year. “We’re going to have an emergence of 13-year cicadas. There are only three broods of 13-year cicadas in the world.Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey? Look no further than the enchanting world of 3-day Mississippi River cruises. This unique travel experience allows you to immer...OXFORD, Miss. (WLBT) - A woman is in custody after putting a gun to an officer’s head in Oxford. A press release says that at 1:58 a.m. Sunday, the Oxford Police Department responded to a disturbance at the Double Quick parking lot. An officer arrived and observed a very large crowd gathered ...Published: Jun. 25, 2023 at 6:48 PM PDT. CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) - The man accused of shooting up a family reunion in Canton Sunday night is now in police custody. According to Canton Assistant Police Chief Steven Johnson, 30-year-old George Smith, is behind bars. He is being charged with murder and two counts of aggravated assault.Former tax preparer pleads guilty to fraud; small businesses urged to select reputable tax professionals to avoid legal issues. A former Mississippi tax preparer, John Wells Jr., h...JACKSON, MS (Mississippi News Now) - Former WLBT news anchor and reporter Stephanie Bell Flynt died Tuesday night after a long battle with cancer. The Gloster, Mississippi native joined the WLBT news team in the mid 1990's, and quickly made a name for herself as a professional, no-nonsense on-air personality. She enjoyed her …Jan 11, 2024 · Updated: Nov. 13, 2022 at 8:52 PM PST. |. By Maggie Wade. Miss Mississippi 2022 Emmie Perkins is preparing to leave for the Miss America competition next month. She hopes to become the fifth state representative to win the national title. News. Latest. In the last 4 hours. Mississippi NICA hosts inaugural event WTOK 10:45. In the last 6 hours. Miss. deputy shot attempting to initiate traffic stop, passenger killed WLBT 07:08. In the last 8 hours. The Supreme Court gave states more power over wetlands. Water experts fear a 'race to the bottom' has begun.Published: Jun. 1, 2023 at 4:22 AM PDT. BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) - A retired Ridgeland police chief who was working for the Madison Police Department was killed Thursday during a standoff in Brandon. Horren Randy Tyler, a seven-year veteran with Madison, was killed after a hostage situation turned into a standoff.Mississippi seemed like the right fit for her and her grandson, Max. Hours before Honda Collier left Max at the CPS headquarters in Jackson, she had written a letter. It ended with the line, "I am scared for my life."(WLBT) Before the pair moved to Mississippi, Honda officially adopted Max. That was five years ago.One person killed, two others ejected in Thursday night wreck on rural Mississippi road. Published 6:08 am Friday, December 8, 2023. By Mississippi Today. One person is dead and two others were ejected in a single-vehicle crash Thursday night. WLBT News in Jackson reports that officials from the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office …JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - We now know the winner of the 2023 St. Jude Dream home! WLBT’s Carmen Poe made the announcement live on the air Thursday on WLBT at Noon. Shirley Reeves of Yazoo City, Mississippi, is the new homeowner. The three-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the Town of Lost Rabbit in Madison is custom-built by …Published: May. 1, 2023 at 10:15 AM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Southeast beverage distributor is investing $100 million into a new facility in Madison County. On Monday, Clark Beverage Group announced it was building a $100 million sales and distribution facility at the Madison County Mega Site. The expansion will mean the …Geo resource failed to load. HAZLEHURST, Miss. (WLBT) - A 47-year-old has been arrested after a man was shot and killed at a Hazlehurst auto shop around 3:30 Thursday afternoon. According to police, Stanley Eckhoff is charged with murder in the shooting death of 49-year-old Christopher Buie. It happened on Caldwell Drive at Stanley …Published: Jul. 19, 2022 at 10:13 AM PDT. LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - A man was shot and killed after allegedly assaulting multiple people early Tuesday morning, including trying to hit a person with his car. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office received a disturbance call around 4 a.m. regarding a man who had threatened those at a house.May 14, 2022 · WLBT News at 6 p.m. (5-13-22) Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT ... Father and son stumble upon body inside abandoned Antebellum home in Mississippi. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Six people were killed in separate shootings in the Capital City on Saturday, March 25, according to Jackson Police. Jordan Cummins was charged with two counts of murder after Joshua Spann, 27, and Auden Jubilee Simpkins, 23, were shot to death on Jefferson Street outside the State Fairgrounds. Jordan Cummins …JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Six people were killed in separate shootings in the Capital City on Saturday, March 25, according to Jackson Police. Jordan Cummins was charged with two counts of murder after Joshua Spann, 27, and Auden Jubilee Simpkins, 23, were shot to death on Jefferson Street outside the State Fairgrounds. Jordan Cummins …Published: Jul. 26, 2022 at 7:39 PM PDT. VICKSBURG, Miss. (WLBT) - A teenager in Vicksburg was charged with armed robbery. 15-year-old Demetrius Cormier was taken into custody by the Vicksburg Police Department yesterday. He was wanted for the armed robbery of an individual in April. A handgun was stolen.Aug 21, 2021 · Mississippi Strong: MBI agent wounded in fatal shooting grows ministry in fallen agent’s honor. Updated: Dec. 23, 2019 at 8:56 PM PST. |. By Therese Apel. Almost four years after a fatal standoff in Tishomingo County, the memory of a fallen agent and the grace of God are powering a ministry started by an MBI agent. Major tax breaks and a quarter-million-dollar investment from the state helped cement what’s being touted as Mississippi’s largest economic development announcement ever: two hyperscale data centers from Amazon expected to bring hundreds of jobs and tens of millions to Madison County. ... WLBT; 715 South Jefferson Street; Jackson, MS 39201 …Geo resource failed to load. COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - Days after four people were killed in a propane tank explosion in Copiah County, the families of three of the victims have filed suit. Attorneys announced the filing on Thursday, blaming the propane company, two of its employees, and as many as 100 unnamed others for the explosion.By Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today. Published: Apr. 21, 2022 at 9:16 AM PDT. Nancy New and her son Zach New reached deals Wednesday to plead guilty in a federal case involving $4 million in public school dollars prosecutors say they bilked for their private school. New, owner of the now-defunct New Summit School, a once popular …JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - St. Dominic Hospital is shutting down Behavioral Health Services, including its inpatient treatment programs, leaving 157 employees with pink slips. In a press release Monday, the healthcare system announced the closure of St. Dominic Hospital Behavioral Health Services, due to financial woes.May 14, 2022 · WLBT News at 6 p.m. (5-13-22) Updated: May. 13, 2022 at 6:00 PM CDT ... Father and son stumble upon body inside abandoned Antebellum home in Mississippi. WLBT 3 On Your Side is the leading source of news, weather, sports and entertainment in Mississippi. Follow us on Twitter to get the latest updates, interact with our journalists and join the conversation. WLBT 3 On Your Side is more than just a TV station, it's your community partner.News. Victim in critical condition after Oxford shooting, suspect arrested . Updated: 6 hours ago | ... Perkins was a five-star recruit and the No. 1 player in Mississippi high school football as a member of Lane Kiffin’s class of 2023. Mississippi Crime. Former Mississippi mayor heading back to jail. Updated: ... WLBT; 715 South Jefferson Street; …Mar 16, 2021 · Jackson, MS. Symphonie Privett joined the WLBT team as an Anchor/Reporter in December 2017. As a military brat with California roots, Symphonie grew up traveling across the country and overseas. She graduated from Arkansas State University with a B.S. in Radio-Television. In 2013, she began her career at KAIT as an Associate Producer for Good ... RAYMOND, Miss. (WLBT) - A 92-year-old woman who died at St. Dominic Hospital. An unnamed infant who died at birth. Those are just two of approximately 334 or so people buried at the Hinds County Paupers’ Cemetery since 2008.From the Mississippi to the Danube, Nile and Amazon, here's a rundown of the best river cruise lines for traversing the world's inland waterways. River cruising is the original slo...Here is the Consumer Reports/MS Spotlight list of the top 10 counties with the highest PFAS levels. 1) Alcorn County - 93 ppt (parts per trillion) 2) Carroll County - 52 ppt. 3) Lamar County - 47 ppt. 4) Harrison County - 46 ppt. 5) Forrest County - 44 ppt. 6) Holmes County - 43 ppt. 7) Hancock County - 21 ppt.Christopher Fields is from Canton, Mississippi. He’s a graduate of the University of Southern Mississippi class of 2016 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. #GoldenEagles! After graduation, Christopher landed a job with WAPT in 2017 as a Photographer. Being at WAPT, Christopher learned all the tools to tell a compelling story …JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A University of Mississippi Medical Center doctor charged in connection with sexually abusing a patient has been granted a $300,000 bond. On Friday, Hinds County Court Judge Johnnie McDaniels granted bond to Dr. Mehul Dixit, a day after he was arrested on two felony counts of sexually abusing a patient.Careers. About Us. Send In News Tips. WLBT. 715 South Jefferson Street. Jackson, MS 39201. (601)948-3333. Public Inspection File. [email protected] - 601-960-4436.Jul 2, 2022 · Another new law sparked division, even within Republican leadership ranks. Income taxes weren’t eliminated, but over the next four years will be reduced. “Mississippians will immediately experience what is the largest tax exemption in the country amongst states, that tax income,” described Russ Latino, Empower Mississippi President. Crime. One dead after officer-involved shooting in Mississippi. Updated: Feb. 17, 2024 at 8:22 PM PST. |. By WLBT.com Staff. MBI is currently assessing this …This question is about Cheap Car Insurance in Mississippi @WalletHub • 09/19/22 This answer was first published on 08/24/21 and it was last updated on 09/19/22.For the most current...By WLBT Staff. Published: Jan. 26, 2023 at 9:46 AM PST. FLORA, Miss. (WLBT) - A man has been arrested and charged with murder after a 21-year-old was shot and killed in Flora last weekend. The victim, Jaquarius Ross, was killed as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, said Coroner Alex Breland, and was found in a vehicle. …FROM THE VAULT: Hurricane Camille devastates the Mississippi Gulf Coast. ... More From the Vault. WLBT News Loses it's FCC License. Updated: May. 18, …As seniors look for new and exciting ways to explore America, Mississippi River cruises have become an increasingly popular option. The Mississippi River has played an important ro...BELZONI, Miss. (WLBT) - Rural hospitals in Mississippi are disappearing at an alarming rate. Half of those hospitals in the state are at risk of closing and 6 others closed over the past decade. The lack of health care has left many in the underserved and uninsured populations in jeopardy. Belzoni is known to many as the “Heart of the Delta.”By WLBT Staff. Published: Jan. 26, 2023 at 9:46 AM PST. FLORA, Miss. (WLBT) - A man has been arrested and charged with murder after a 21-year-old was shot and killed in Flora last weekend. The victim, Jaquarius Ross, was killed as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, said Coroner Alex Breland, and was found in a vehicle. …Published: Jul. 28, 2023 at 10:47 AM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A trailblazing African American television executive who led WLBT for more than a decade has died. Former WLBT General Manager William Dilday passed away Thursday after a fall in Massachusetts, his daughter confirmed. Dilday became general manager of WLBT in 1972.Geo resource failed to load. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Greyhound Buses won’t be rolling up, in, or out of the capital city for the time being. This comes after the company said the Jackson Redevelopment Authority sent a notice of termination. On Monday, JRA filed a lawsuit against Greyhound Lines Inc., and its parent company, Flix …Crime. One dead after officer-involved shooting in Mississippi. Updated: Feb. 17, 2024 at 8:22 PM PST. |. By WLBT.com Staff. MBI is currently assessing this …See all winners of Decision 2023. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi’s General Election Day was Tuesday, November 7, 2023. The November 7 ballot featured statewide, state district, county, and county district offices.Published: Apr. 24, 2023 at 10:36 AM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The four detainees who escaped from the Raymond Detention Center over the weekend did so by climbing through the roof of the jail, the sheriff said Monday. Casey Grayson, 24, Corey Harrison, 22, Dylan Arrington, 22, and Jerry Raynes, 51, were discovered missing from the detention ...Wlbt news mississippi
Results of Mississippi’s 2023 Primary Election. Generic voting photo of ballots (MGN Online) By WLBT Staff. Published: Aug. 8, 2023 at 4:56 PM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippians went to the polls on Tuesday to …Major tax breaks and a quarter-million-dollar investment from the state helped cement what’s being touted as Mississippi’s largest economic development announcement ever: two hyperscale data centers from Amazon expected to bring hundreds of jobs and tens of millions to Madison County. ... WLBT; 715 South Jefferson Street; Jackson, MS 39201 …JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - We now know the winner of the 2023 St. Jude Dream home! WLBT’s Carmen Poe made the announcement live on the air Thursday on WLBT at Noon. Shirley Reeves of Yazoo City, Mississippi, is the new homeowner. The three-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the Town of Lost Rabbit in Madison is custom-built by … About Us. Send In News Tips. WLBT. 715 South Jefferson Street. Jackson, MS 39201. (601)948-3333. Public Inspection File. [email protected] - 601-960-4436. WLBT Apps. Submit Your Pics. Great American Eclipse. Puppy Mania. First Alert Weather. Get a ... MS 39201 (601)948-3333; Public Inspection File. [email protected] ... our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence. A ...Published: Jan. 24, 2024 at 8:28 PM PST. KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (WLBT) - Thirty-seven residents at the Campell Motel were notified that they will soon be evicted, with owner Jason Ortis claiming he was forced by the City of Kosciusko. “If they try to force us out of here, a lot of these folks, plus me, I don’t have any other place to go,” James ...Published: Nov. 28, 2022 at 1:19 PM PST. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A family is in mourning after their 12-year-old was shot and killed during a tussle between him and a friend. Monday, new details came to light during the initial court appearance of the three people arrested in connection to the incident. JPD initially reported that Markell Noah ...WLBT Apps. Submit Your Pics. First Alert Weather. Get a Weather Radio. ... MS 39201 (601)948-3333; Public Inspection File. [email protected] - 601-960 ... our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence. A Gray Media ...Queen's Reward Meadery in Tupelo is a family owned business creating small-batch meads with 100% Mississippi honey. Share Last Updated on May 10, 2023 When it comes to alcoholic dr...Two new laws here in Mississippi are aimed at putting up a roadblock between kids and porn. One search, one click of the mouse, and images you would hope would be off limits to your kids could be right on their screen. Sen. Nicole Akins Boyd is hoping that will now change. “I was approached by a number of individuals last year, probably about ...Nov 13, 2012 · A Brief History of WLBT. WLBT-Channel 3's first broadcast was December 19, 1953. WLBT was the third TV station in Mississippi. WTOK-Channel 11 in Meridian was second in September 1953, and WJTV-Channel 25 in Jackson was first on January 20, 1953. WLBT (LBT stands for Lamar Broadcasting Television) was originally known as WJBT and was changed to ... Oct 3, 2023 · WLBT News Weather Promo in 1998. Updated: May. 18, ... FROM THE VAULT: Hurricane Camille devastates the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Updated: Jul. 11, 2023 at 2:24 PM CDT. Mississippi River cruises offer a unique and relaxing way to explore the heart of America. These cruises are especially appealing to seniors, who can enjoy the sights and sounds of...WLBT 3 On Your Side and WDBD Fox 40 team up to provide you with local news coverage of Central and Southwest Mississippi. Features include: -Breaking News Alerts. -Live, local news headlines and stories. -Sports. -Video. -And so much more. This app requests location to help customize content for you.By Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today. Published: Apr. 21, 2022 at 9:16 AM PDT. Nancy New and her son Zach New reached deals Wednesday to plead guilty in a federal case involving $4 million in public school dollars prosecutors say they bilked for their private school. New, owner of the now-defunct New Summit School, a once popular …Geo resource failed to load. COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - Days after four people were killed in a propane tank explosion in Copiah County, the families of three of the victims have filed suit. Attorneys announced the filing on Thursday, blaming the propane company, two of its employees, and as many as 100 unnamed others for the explosion.6 hours ago · JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Two players on the Jackson State women’s basketball squad have been named to the first team and another player has been named to the conference’s second team. Head coach Tomekia Reed’s Lady Tigers completed the 2023-24 regular season with an undefeated record (18-0) in SWAC play and won their fifth consecutive ... A few years ago, it was suggested I might be interested in delving into the Blues and writing a story about the Mississippi Blues Trail. Share Last Updated on April 29, 2023 I’ve a...Some of the major tributaries of the Mississippi River include Big Black River, Red River, White River, Arkansas River and Ohio River. Major sub-tributaries include the Tennessee R...Published: Jan. 22, 2024 at 4:53 PM PST. CARROLL CO., Miss. (WLBT) - A mother heroically protected her three children from a man who broke into her home wielding a knife. Monday, Carroll County deputies received a call for help from the mother’s husband, who was at work in Greenwood. He told deputies that a knife-wielding man was attempting ...6 hours ago · JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A money grab — that’s what Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is calling two bills that would put restrictions on the way money is spent for events at the fairgrounds. “We’re stirred up about it, all of our sponsors are stirred up about it, they need to fix it,” said Gipson. If you're behind in your child support payments, you can check the balance you owe by contacting the Mississippi Department of Human Services. A caseworker will help you figure out...State / 53 mins ago. Jackson student arrested after gun found in backpack. Local News / 2 hours ago. Chick-fil-A: ‘Please discard’ these sauce dipping cups. National / 17 mins ago. …Published: Mar. 3, 2024 at 8:54 AM PST. CLAY COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - One person is dead and several people are injured after a shooting occurred at a club in Clay County, Mississippi, according to WCBI News. The deadly shooting happened at Club Oasis after midnight on Sunday. West Point Police Chief Avery Cook confirms his officers assisted …Branden Walker WLBT, Jackson, Mississippi. 5,086 likes · 4 talking about this. Branden Walker Here! Pearl, Mississippi's favorite Weatherman Emmy Award-winning MeteorologistPublished: Nov. 7, 2023 at 11:08 PM CST. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves has won a second term. He defeated Democrat Brandon Presley on Tuesday. Republicans have held the governorship for the past 20 years in Mississippi. The governor gave a victory speech Tuesday night following a concession …May 17, 2023 · FLORENCE, Miss. (WLBT) - A woman is dead and a man was airlifted to a hospital after a Florence vehicle crash. Rankin County Sgt. Jeremiah Jordan says the incident happened on White Road on Tuesday evening. According to the sergeant, an SUV and a pickup truck collided head-on. Oct 10, 2023 · That information comes from individual cases that JPD confirms through news releases or interviews with WLBT reporters. When a killing isn’t disclosed through those methods, the public never finds out about it. Those additional homicides change 2023′s year-to-date numbers from 78 to 102, affecting the picture of crime in the Capital City. WLBT Gray Television. 715 South Jefferson Street. Jackson, MS 39201. Phone ... MS 39201 (601)948-3333; Public Inspection File. [email protected] - 601 ... our journalists report, write, edit and produce the news content that informs the communities we serve. Click here to learn more about our approach to artificial intelligence. A Gray Media ...Today, a Mississippi Freedom Trail marker stands outside the station to commemorate the events that helped shape the station viewers know today. News. FROM THE VAULT: 1970 Gibbs-Green Shootings at JSU. Updated: Jul. 25, 2023 at 2:49 PM CDT | ... The beginning of WLBT News. Updated: May. 5, 2023 at 1:11 PM CDT | By Wilson …17 hours ago · Turnout in 2023 was about 9% of registered voters in the Democratic primary for governor and about 18% in the Republican primary. There were just shy of 2,067,000 total registered voters for those primaries. As of Feb. 26, the number of ballots already cast in the presidential primaries was 3,377. A breakdown by party is not available. Published: Apr. 24, 2023 at 10:36 AM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The four detainees who escaped from the Raymond Detention Center over the weekend did so by climbing through the roof of the jail, the sheriff said Monday. Casey Grayson, 24, Corey Harrison, 22, Dylan Arrington, 22, and Jerry Raynes, 51, were discovered missing from the detention ...Published: Dec. 18, 2022 at 6:13 PM PST. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Surveillance video released by Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones sheds more light on the Sunday night shooting at the I-55 North Kroger in Jackson. A suspect wearing a light and dark-colored coat appears to fire multiple shots into a sedan in the grocery store’s parking lot ...Updated: Jan. 18, 2024 at 4:38 PM PST. |. By C.J. LeMaster. Nearly one month after a 3 On Your Side investigation revealed Pearl’s police chief claimed to work for Rankin County while on city business at law enforcement conferences on the coast for years, Dean Scott has resigned after six years with the department.Latest. In the last 4 hours. Mississippi NICA hosts inaugural event WTOK 10:45. In the last 6 hours. Miss. deputy shot attempting to initiate traffic stop, passenger killed WLBT 07:08. In the last 8 hours. The Supreme Court gave states more power over wetlands. Water experts fear a 'race to the bottom' has begun.Since he began serving as WLBT's lead investigative reporter in 2016, C.J. has uncovered misleading crime statistics from the Jackson Police Department, exposed a Rankin County elected official’s drunken behavior hours before he would face a felony rape charge, revealed a prison extortion scheme that stretched across the state and helped …Holly Emery is a reporter at WLBT and Fox40 News in Jackson, MS. Holly Emery is a reporter at WLBT and Fox40 News in Jackson, MS. Skip to content. News; Watch Live; ... After graduation, she began working as a news reporter at WCBI News in Columbus, Mississippi, where she covered anything from breaking, crime, feel-goods, ...FROM THE VAULT: Hurricane Camille devastates the Mississippi Gulf Coast. ... More From the Vault. WLBT News Loses it's FCC License. Updated: May. 18, …5 days ago · Updated: Jan. 6, 2024 at 6:03 PM PST. |. By WLBT.com Staff. If anyone has any information regarding the whereabouts of Lewis, you are urged to call the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office at 601-825-1480. 3 On Your Side Investigates. If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable vacation experience, look no further than a 5 day Mississippi River cruise. With its rich history, stunning scenery, and charming r...The RB-47 UFO incident of 1957 was classified for years after it happened. Read how an RB-47 planed encountered two UFOs over Mississippi and Texas. Advertisement Possessing the mo...Investigation into fraudulent activities lead to arrest of Pearl business owner. Jason Frost (Rankin County Sheriff's Office) By WLBT.com Staff. Published: Jun. 23, 2023 at 2:12 PM PDT. PEARL, Miss. (WLBT) - A Pearl business owner was arrested on Thursday. A press release says that investigators from the Rankin County Sheriff’s Office ...Aug 8, 2023 · Results of Mississippi’s 2023 Primary Election. Generic voting photo of ballots (MGN Online) By WLBT Staff. Published: Aug. 8, 2023 at 4:56 PM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippians went to the polls on Tuesday to vote in the state’s 2023 primary election. FLOWOOD, Miss. (WLBT) - Flowood Police say a man is in custody following a Tuesday afternoon shooting at the Flowood Applebee’s restaurant. On Tuesday, an Applebee’s employee was shot in the parking lot of the chain restaurant’s Flowood location on Lakeland Drive. When police arrived, they found the victim behind the …Results of Mississippi’s 2023 Primary Election. Generic voting photo of ballots (MGN Online) By WLBT Staff. Published: Aug. 8, 2023 at 4:56 PM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippians went to the polls on Tuesday to …By Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today. Published: Apr. 21, 2022 at 9:16 AM PDT. Nancy New and her son Zach New reached deals Wednesday to plead guilty in a federal case involving $4 million in public school dollars prosecutors say they bilked for their private school. New, owner of the now-defunct New Summit School, a once popular …Oct 10, 2023 · That information comes from individual cases that JPD confirms through news releases or interviews with WLBT reporters. When a killing isn’t disclosed through those methods, the public never finds out about it. Those additional homicides change 2023′s year-to-date numbers from 78 to 102, affecting the picture of crime in the Capital City. WLBT; 715 South Jefferson Street ... Jackson, MS 39201 (601)948-3333; Public Inspection File. [email protected] - 601-960-4436 ... edit and produce the news content ... Tishomingo State Park 45 miles north and east of Tupelo left a lasting impression on my heart. It both surprised and captivated me. Last Updated on May 6, 2023 Tishomingo State Par...Published: Sep. 1, 2022 at 8:54 PM PDT. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Two people were rushed to a hospital Thursday night after being shot in Jackson. The shooting occurred on Carolyn Avenue just off Clinton Boulevard. Jackson police say the two men were shot while they were sitting in a vehicle. Investigators believe they were arguing with someone ...Careers. About Us. Send In News Tips. WLBT. 715 South Jefferson Street. Jackson, MS 39201. (601)948-3333. Public Inspection File. [email protected] - 601-960-4436.The families of Jamison Kelly and Jaylen Burns have to be broken up during an altercation Monday in Hinds County Court. (WLBT) Kelly was charged with accessory after the fact for allegedly driving Joshua Brown away from the University Pointe Apartments following the shooting death of Jaylen Burns.However, evidence uncovered by WLBT …Geo resource failed to load. HAZLEHURST, Miss. (WLBT) - A 47-year-old has been arrested after a man was shot and killed at a Hazlehurst auto shop around 3:30 Thursday afternoon. According to police, Stanley Eckhoff is charged with murder in the shooting death of 49-year-old Christopher Buie. It happened on Caldwell Drive at Stanley …Singer/songwriter Maleah Dawn performs on Studio 3. Updated: Jan. 11, 2024 at 3:05 PM PST.JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A man has confessed to shooting an ATM serviceman on Tuesday and killing a 73-year-old man on Wednesday, police say.. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade made the announcement Wednesday evening. On Tuesday, JPD received a call around 12:30 p.m. regarding the shooting of a man servicing an ATM.Geo resource failed to load. HAZLEHURST, Miss. (WLBT) - A 47-year-old has been arrested after a man was shot and killed at a Hazlehurst auto shop around 3:30 Thursday afternoon. According to police, Stanley Eckhoff is charged with murder in the shooting death of 49-year-old Christopher Buie. It happened on Caldwell Drive at Stanley …Oct 10, 2023 · That information comes from individual cases that JPD confirms through news releases or interviews with WLBT reporters. When a killing isn’t disclosed through those methods, the public never finds out about it. Those additional homicides change 2023′s year-to-date numbers from 78 to 102, affecting the picture of crime in the Capital City. JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A woman died during a two-car crash Thursday afternoon in Jackson. According to the Jackson Police Department, the incident occurred on Highway 18 at Maddox Road around 12:40 p.m., when a driver of a Hyundai Elantra ran a red light and struck a truck. The passenger of the Hyundai, a 19-year-old woman, was …. Tanja babich wikipedia