Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 9:35 PM CDT
|By Maggie Wade and Anthony Warren
Damage assessments will begin Friday, MEMA officials say.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 4:06 PM CDT
|By Anthony Warren
Separate annexation efforts by Flowood and Pearl are still pending in Rankin Chancery Court.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 12:52 PM CDT
|By Anthony Warren
Bill initially would have mandated one-percent funds go solely to water, sewer.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 1:51 PM CDT
|By Anthony Warren
Meredith helped desegregate the University of Mississippi.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 1:14 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Senator says several details still must be hammered out.
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. 17, 2023 at 4:36 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren and C.J. LeMaster
Jacobs has hired most water plant staffers previous employed by the city.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 5:28 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Jackson released more than 16 million gallons of sewage into the environment in the last quarter of 2022.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 4:21 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Favre repaid $1.1 million he received from a nonprofit embroiled in state's largest welfare scandal.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 12:56 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Members decry bills taking over Jackson's water system, expanding Capitol Complex Improvement District.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 12:35 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Lawmaker invokes Sanhedrin in opposition speech to the measure.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 11:37 AM CST
|By Anthony Warren
A second inmate being held on charges in Texas.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 10:45 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
A similar bill was passed in the Senate.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 3:39 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren and Courtney Ann Jackson
Measure is one of several bills that would impact water in Jackson.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 3:35 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Clark took office in 1985, as a representative for Hinds County.
Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 7:05 AM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Jones says incident is 'not an illustration of the law enforcement community.'
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 12:55 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
The bill will now go to the House for consideration.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 2:16 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Carter was fired at the height of the water crisis, court records indicate.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 6:28 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Status conference called in response to Christmas water crisis.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 9:56 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren and Brendan Hall
North Jackson residents support idea, saying it could simply city's troubled billing system.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 3:11 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren and C.J. LeMaster
Johnson facing multiple felony counts in connection with misusing election grant money.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 2:03 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Henifin outlines plans for water billing department.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 1:51 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren and C.J. LeMaster
Lumumba formally announced the funding at a press conference Thursday.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 8:55 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Organizers seeking donations, help from the EPA.
Updated: Dec. 31, 2022 at 4:30 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Much of Jackson still remains under a boil water notice.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 10:18 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Jackson water crisis leaves tens of thousands of people without water.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 11:13 AM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Jackson remains under a citywide boil water notice.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 7:22 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
The passage of the bill is welcome news to Jackson residents, businesses and city leaders who have coped with multiple water crises in the last two years.
Updated: Dec. 26, 2022 at 9:55 AM CST
|By Anthony Warren and Brendan Hall
Jackson remains under a boil water notice for surface system customers.
Updated: Dec. 25, 2022 at 12:34 PM CST
|By WLBT Staff and Anthony Warren
The sheriff said Traverro McElroy, 36, and Tyler Charles Payne, 31, were missing during Sunday morning’s headcount.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 5:45 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Sealed bids are due January 10.
Updated: Dec. 22, 2022 at 3:39 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
The measure now must go to the House of Representatives.
Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 at 2:24 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Glenn White, Kendrick Ratliff and Kelvish Nason were arrested and charged with grand larceny and felony fleeing after Madison County deputies say they attempted to stop their vehicle during a pursuit.
Updated: Dec. 17, 2022 at 8:01 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Owner given a $1M appearance bond, with the judge citing the hotel's condition and the fact that he doesn't live in Hinds County.
Updated: Dec. 13, 2022 at 10:00 AM CST
|By Anthony Warren and Quentin Smith
Athletes, journalists, politicians and coaches share their memories of Mike Leach.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 10:54 AM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Football world reacts to Mike Leach's condition.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 4:50 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren and Quentin Smith
City eyeing 40 acres along Siwell Road for new basketball courts, soccer fields.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 4:37 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Espy becomes the organization's first Black chairman.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:04 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Multiple inquiries tied to Jackson's ongoing water concerns are underway.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 2:44 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Order gives third-party manager sweeping power over Jackson water.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:10 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
DOJ filed proposed stipulated order taking over Jackson's water system on Tuesday.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 1:22 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Third-party will have sweeping powers, if approved by the court.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 3:19 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
SWAC Championship slated for Saturday, Dec. 3.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 1:28 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
City hired emergency staffing firm earlier this month.
Updated: Nov. 22, 2022 at 6:03 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Reeves calls on federal government to continue process of taking over Jackson's water system.
‘Here we go again’: Coach Prime calls for Governor, Mayor to ‘huddle up,’ fix Jackson’s water crisis
Updated: Nov. 10, 2022 at 7:22 PM CST
|By Garrett Busby and Anthony Warren
In a video posted on social media Thursday, Jackson State University football coach Deion Sanders says the university is again without water and is urging the two elected leaders to put their differences aside to do what’s best for the people of Jackson.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 12:52 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Preston Hart, 29, was captured by the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office at “an undisclosed location," Thursday morning.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 4:12 PM CST
|By Anthony Warren
Governor responds to information request from Reps. Thompson and Maloney.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 12:17 PM CST
|By Josh Carter, Anthony Warren and Debra Worley
Officers with the Jackson Police Department found a charred arm on the road and more of the body later in a wooded area behind a nearby abandoned home.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 10:44 AM CST
|By Josh Carter, Anthony Warren and C.J. LeMaster
Victim's body found behind abandoned home on Terry Road.