A 12-year-old was struck after someone shot into a vehicle. According to interim Police Chief Tyree Jones, the shooting took ...

A former Centreville police officer has pleaded guilty to embezzlement. According to State Auditor Shad White's office, ...

Not expecting *** lot of widespread rain today, but *** few showers continue to be possible as we head through the afternoon. Things heat up again today. We'll have highs in the mid to upper 80s, ...

Emergency officials are investigating a fire in Jackson. The Jackson Fire Department was on the scene of a blaze on N. West Street Monday night. Sign up for our Newsletters Investigators are working ...

A county sheriff in Mississippi says the FBI has arrested one of his deputies and made other arrests across multiple law ...

WAPT NEWS. >> ALL RIGHT, ROSS, THANKS. WELL, THERE ARE ALSO SOME NEW DEVELOPMENTS WITH THALIA MARA HALL COMING OUT OF TODAY’S COUNCIL MEETING. MEMBERS APPROVED JOINT MANAGEMENT WITH VISIT JACKSON AND ...

Police are investigating after a teen in Pike County was killed.The call came in before 7:40 Monday evening. According to the Pike County coroner, 19-year-old Tedkeyvious Dyson died after a shooting ...

If you were at the Mississippi State Fair this year and noticed that a vendor that has been a staple for decades wasn’t there, you’re not alone. Many people told 16 WAPT News that they were looking ...