Authorities in North Carolina say an escaped inmate fatally shot a detention officer with his own gun, then fled in a stolen ...

While progress has been made, city officials still face a list of unfinished work before the facility is fully operational.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - July 1, new laws take - helping rid cities of blight. Lawmakers tackled the problem of decaying ...

A 2-year-old from Georgia was rushed to the ICU after a freak accident left him with more than 150 yellowjacket stings.

Watermelon stands along Highway 49 is not a rare but how close they can be to the highway raises some safety concerns.

On Monday, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed Tonarri Moore’s appeal, months after he was sentenced to four ...

Dozens gather to protest the policies of President Donald Trump and his administration at the Mississippi State Capitol as ...

The city of Jackson is scheduled to host an inauguration event for Mayor-elect John Horhn and the city council.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A former treasurer/secretary with the Sardis Fire Department has pleaded guilty to embezzlement.

Additionally, Jackson’s longtime slogan, “The City with Soul,” appears to have been replaced by “The City with Vision and ...

WLBT’s Digital Desk Host Cara Shirley breaks down the top three stories on “Top 3 From WLBT” for Tuesday morning.

There’s a Marginal Risk for a few stronger thunderstorms this afternoon. Scattered showers and storms are expected to ...