Updated: May. 25, 2023 at 1:41 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole and Joseph Doehring
The boy's mother told CNN she asked her son to call 911 after the father of one of her children came home at 4 a.m. 'irate'.
Updated: Mar. 29, 2023 at 7:22 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
There are no specific details of Biden’s visit at this time.
DIGITAL DESK: Former Miss Mississippi Holly Brand chats about passing first round on NBC’s The Voice
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 2:52 PM CST
|By WLBT.com Staff and Sharie Nicole
Judge Kelly Clarkson immediately turned her chair as Brand sang, “Mississippi Girl” by Faith Hill.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 11:47 AM CST
|By Anthony Warren and Sharie Nicole
Parts of state remain under a wind advisory until Friday evening.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 2:54 PM CST
|By WLBT.com Staff and Sharie Nicole
The 58th Annual Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo officially kicks off Friday, February 10.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 3:14 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
The same judge who sentenced David Spicer 22 years ago also granted his freedom.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 2:39 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
KLLM Transport Services teamed up with The Decal Guys of Jackson to honor Coach Mike Leach by providing a special wrap of MSU’s equipment truck.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:22 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
The incident happened around 8 a.m. Friday.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 10:24 AM CST
|By Sharie Nicole and C.J. LeMaster
“It is with a heavy heart that I confirm the death of a JSU student," said JSU President Thomas K. Hudson.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 3:46 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
The non-profit, public interest law firm believes people who have paid their debt to society should not be permanently banned.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 10:04 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole and Jordan Gartner
A high school senior in Mississippi died in a car crash just days before her birthday.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 1:00 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole, Quentin Smith and Andrew McMunn
Police in Jackson said Trevonte Leshawn Willis has been put behind bars without bond.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 11:30 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Relativity Space already is clearing ground for the construction of several new facilities.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 2:27 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
“Our investigators take all concerning statements and threats seriously,” U.S. Capitol Police said in a post on Twitter.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 10:54 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Marks Police Chief Marvin Furr said shots suddenly rang out in or near a large crowd that had gathered after the football game.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2022 at 1:57 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Police say the altercation stemmed from a derogatory Instagram post about a graduate of the high school that was killed on Friday.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 3:09 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Bottled water donations and volunteer drive-thru distributions came from ordinary people, schools, churches, businesses, and other organizations.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2022 at 1:16 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
"I’ve been talking to Mississippi. I’ve talked to the mayor, I’ve talked to the congressman... we’ve offered every single thing available in Mississippi."
Updated: Sep. 2, 2022 at 7:06 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Deanne Criswell’s visit comes days after President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration for Jackson, which Governor Reeves said will allow Mississippi to tap into critical resources to respond to the crisis.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2022 at 10:50 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
The city said the plant’s water pressure has increased to 78 PSI. The level was 40 PSI on Wednesday.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2022 at 1:39 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Crews are installing an emergency rental pump at the plant.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 10:04 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
“Amazon is proud to be a part of the Madison County community and call Mississippi home,” the company said in a statement.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 2:38 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Mayor Dale Berry turned himself in to police after a warrant was issued for his arrest. He has since bonded out of jail.
Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 9:28 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Dr. Edney discussed his priorities and upcoming agenda for serving and protecting the health of all Mississippi residents.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 9:50 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole, Anthony Warren and C.J. LeMaster
The cause of the incident is under investigation.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 9:57 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
The first case of Monkeypox was reported this week.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2022 at 10:02 AM CDT
|By Anthony Warren, Sharie Nicole and C.J. LeMaster
Trash collections are expected to continue as scheduled, mayor says.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2022 at 9:45 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
The Flowood Police Department says Lawrence Charles Gibson of Brandon is charged with aggravated assault.
Updated: Jun. 24, 2022 at 9:48 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
“Despite what some may claim, Mississippi’s objective was never simply to win a court case – it’s been to create a culture of life across the country,” Governor Reeves said.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 2:05 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
The glossy sports magazine talked to the NFL Hall of Famer about how he, “Rebuilt Jackson State - and Why an HBCU Revival is next on his list.”
Updated: May. 28, 2022 at 11:32 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Michael Harris II is set to make his major league debut Saturday against Miami.
Updated: May. 2, 2022 at 8:53 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
The quick clip shows officials surrounding a vehicle and quickly taking the suspect down.
Updated: Apr. 28, 2022 at 10:40 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
When Iyanna Nichols’ mom joked a year ago that she wouldn’t pay for college, the teen took those words to heart and started her own competition to reach a million dollars in scholarships.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2022 at 1:26 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
The hearing is entitled, “The Targeting of Black Institutions: From Church Violence to University Bomb Threats.”
Updated: Mar. 2, 2022 at 1:40 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
His name is Douglas Williams and he works for Northop Grumman.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2022 at 2:56 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
Most affectionately known as ‘Legendary Lucy,’ Harris averaged 25.9 points and 14.4 rebounds a game at DSU, almost 30 years before the Women’s National Basketball Association existed.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2022 at 12:36 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
The program covers tuition, expenses, including testing fees, books and mentor stipends.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2022 at 2:56 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
In the end, Sanders’ family matriarch, Mamma Connie, shows her ultimate flex and proves who is the strongest in the household.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2022 at 11:40 AM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
Ellis is a nominee for best supporting actress in King Richard. She plays Oracene Price, mother of Venus and Serena Williams.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2022 at 9:51 AM CST
|By Sharie Nicole and Holly Emery
The news comes as at least six historically Black universities in five other states responded to bomb threats Monday.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2022 at 3:29 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
Senate Minority Leader Derrick Simmons (D-MS) is calling for an Ombudsman position to be created to offer a nonpartisan, objective report on how federal pandemic relief dollars are spent.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2022 at 3:22 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole and Brendan Hall
JPS says 15 students were on the bus at the time of the incident. All of them walked away injury-free.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2022 at 10:26 AM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
“It’s time we take a hard stance against the smuggling of this deadly drug,” Rep. Michael Guest said.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2022 at 6:01 AM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
The funding will help improve the condition of about 1,170 bridges in poor condition and to preserve and improve more than 5,690 bridges in fair condition in the state.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 2:52 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
The bill would reduce the grocery tax from 7% to 4% over six years, beginning this July.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 12:55 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
Youth locked up in adult prisons are twice as likely to be beaten by prison staff, five times more likely to be sexually assaulted, and 36 times more likely to attempt suicide, the report said.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 8:26 AM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
Jackson State University announced the loss of one of its members Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2022 at 4:00 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
James Meredith is on a crusade he hopes will be his lasting legacy.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 3:01 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
The proposal raises a teacher’s base pay on average by $4,700.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2022 at 4:11 PM CST
|By Sharie Nicole
This is a point in the pandemic the state has never reached, but still a far cry from a year ago.