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Mississippi woman dies in early morning house fire
A Mississippi woman died in a house fire early Tuesday morning. WJTV in Jackson reports that the Gluckstadt Fire Department and the Farmhaven Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire call on Barnes Road off of Ratliff Ferry Road in Madison County shortly before 6 a.m. The Madison County Coroner’s...
One killed, multiple injured in connected Yazoo City shootings
YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) – Yazoo City police are investigating four shootings that investigators believe are connected. The Yazoo Herald reported the shootings resulted in one death and multiple injuries. Yazoo City Police Chief Terry Gann said the first shooting occurred on 14th Street on Saturday, May 4. A woman was shot four times in […]
Millions of dollars in state funds coming to Jackson, metro area after governor signs appropriations bill
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Tens of millions of dollars is on its way to Jackson and the Jackson metro area, with Gov. Tate Reeves signing two state appropriations bills. On Monday, Reeves signed S.B. 2468, which includes $9.4 million in allocations for the capital city, and millions of dollars more for other parts of the metro. He also signed H.B. 1983, which included an additional $2 million to make repairs at the Hinds County Courthouse.
UMMC School of Dentistry begins research project to improve children’s oral health
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Students, faculty and staff from the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) School of Dentistry visited the South Delta School District in Sharkey County to begin new research focused on improving oral health in school-age children. According to UMMC officials, the study aims to compare how various educational behavioral interventions, given […]
31,000 power outages reported in Central Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – More than 31,000 power outages have been reported Thursday night after severe storms moved through the area. According to Entergy Mississippi, the majority of the outages were reported in Hinds and Rankin counties. As of 11:45 p.m., 11,068 power outages were reported in Hinds County, 17,444 power outages were reported in […]
Thousands of Entergy Mississippi customers affected by severe weather
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Thousands of Entergy Mississippi customers have been affected by the severe weather that swept across Central Mississippi Thursday evening. Most of those affected live in Hinds, Madison, and Rankin counties. Winds touched over 100 miles per hour in the area of Wirtz Road in Flowood. WLBT...
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