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Carly Gregg’s attorney cites ‘misconduct by lead trial counsel’ in new motion
Carly Gregg’s attorney filed a motion for additional time, citing “certain facts and circumstances concerning Appellant’s ...
‘He was my everything’: Marion Co. woman still hopeful for new details in father’s unsolved death
A man was fatally shot while riding a four-wheeler on the side of the road in Wayne County. News JXN Water to ramp up shutoffs ...
Jackson State football ranked 17th in preseason FCS Top 25 Poll
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Jackson State football has received a preseason ranking ahead of the 2025 season. The defending SWAC ...
Ole Miss football ranked in Top 15 in preseason Coaches Poll
On Monday, USA Today released the 2025 Preseason Coaches Poll, slotting Ole Miss at No. 15 ahead of the upcoming season. This ...
Summer heat will make a comeback, but the tropics are staying hot!
We’re keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Dexter, currently sitting off the East Coast, along with two other systems showing ...
Taking life lessons to the national stage: Miss Mississippi’s journey to Miss America
A man was fatally shot while riding a four-wheeler on the side of the road in Wayne County. News JXN Water to ramp up shutoffs ...
247 pounds of marijuana, $295K, and airplane recovered during drug bust in Mississippi
A man was fatally shot while riding a four-wheeler on the side of the road in Wayne County. News JXN Water to ramp up shutoffs ...
Former Eudora Welty Library is gone; bookmobile on the way
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The former Eudora Welty Library is gone. A quick drive by the site of the former flagship branch of ...
Mayor of Ridgeland gives update on upcoming developments
Back in June, those of you living in Ridgeland approved a tax referendum to fund expansion to Freedom Ridge Park. McGee says ...
Firefighters assaulted when responding to deadly wreck and more on WLBT+
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Jackson woman says she was shot at while leaving church
A Jackson woman says she is shaken up after her vehicle was shot at as she was leaving church Sunday afternoon.
‘I’m not looking to gag my employees’: Supervisors push back on rule banning workers from speaking to press
“I’m not looking to gag our employees.” District One Supervisor Casey Brannon was also concerned about whether the policy ...