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Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 12:30 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The 26-foot vehicle can transport 12,000 pounds of food at a time.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 7:01 AM CDT
|By Cheryl Lasseter
The department plans to put its mobile command center out in neighborhoods.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2021 at 6:41 AM CDT
|By Ashley Garner
Insurance is not needed, and vaccines are provided at no cost by the Mississippi State Department of Health.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 3:22 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
The chase left the Madison County deputy paralyzed on his left side.
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Updated: Sep. 3, 2021 at 8:06 AM CDT
|By Carmen Poe
Stewpot will be at the Jackson Kroger off I-55 from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. to collect items for their Food Pantry.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 9:16 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
They’re serving meals to those who need them and anticipate that will be about 40,000 meals each day.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 8:51 AM CDT
|By Ashley Garner
Anyone who is able to give blood is being asked to roll up their sleeves.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 7:40 AM CDT
|By Carmen Poe
Fondren Renaissance Foundation is bringing back Meals for Heroes, in response to the critical situation at University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2021 at 4:07 PM CDT
|By Maggie Wade and Ashley Garner
WLBT is once again partnering with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to give one lucky person a new house.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 2:31 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Capacity is limited and masks will be required.
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Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 1:52 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
They’re hosting a free Grizzlies youth basketball clinic at New Jerusalem Church, then later, a night out at Trustmark Park in Pearl for a Mississippi Braves game.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 9:49 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The 17th annual Bright Lights Belhaven Nights street festival is canceled due to the increasing number of cases, organizers say.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2021 at 8:49 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The marathon, originally scheduled for Saturday, October 16th is now rescheduled for Saturday, November 13th, 2021.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2021 at 9:28 AM CDT
|By David Kenney
The cleanup project at the old Dock nightclub site is a sign of hope that the highly talked about Harborwalk development could finally come together.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2021 at 2:39 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Melody Stubbs, Courtney Harper, and Janeshia Wilson are cousins through a family patriarch, but the women became like sisters when they found out they were all expecting twins.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2021 at 9:21 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
McAlister’s Deli is giving away a free 32 oz. cup to their famous sweet tea to wrap up its month-long Sweet Sips Tea Fest.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 8:19 AM CDT
|By Carmen Poe
The unique business concept is the first in Mississippi that offers local, chef-inspired concepts, plus opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2021 at 7:57 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
You can drop by and donate blood any time before 7 p.m.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2021 at 9:55 PM CDT
|By Action News 5 Staff
Two Olympians from the town are competing in the Tokyo Olympics.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2021 at 6:38 PM CDT
|By Mike Lacy
On Friday, there was a celebration not just at the George Regional Health System’s Health & Rehab Center, but also throughout the entire city of Lucedale.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2021 at 3:02 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Austin and Heather Griffin and their three children awoke Monday to trees crashing into their home.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2021 at 11:24 AM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
Anna Beth Hedgepeth is just 16-years-old.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2021 at 7:05 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The center is expected to be in Jackson.
Updated: Jul. 2, 2021 at 2:39 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Food vendors will be onsite, and fireworks will begin at nightfall.
Updated: Jun. 25, 2021 at 12:14 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The new leaders have a variety of professional backgrounds.
Updated: Jun. 18, 2021 at 12:03 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
This follows the tradition of the original Freedom Rides and historic protests 60 years ago that challenged racial segregation in the South.
Updated: Jun. 17, 2021 at 9:39 PM CDT
|By David Kenney
This summer, Dole Foods is working with the Jackson Boys and Girls Club to expand their culinary horizons.
Updated: Jun. 16, 2021 at 10:28 PM CDT
|By David Kenney
Jackson city officials say they were alerted about the garbage pile up and have spoken to apartment managers about cleaning it.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2021 at 6:33 PM CDT
|By David Kenney
Heavy rains in recent days have saturated the ground, filling creeks and rivers causing the water to backup.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2021 at 7:37 PM CDT
|By Roslyn Anderson
Some South Jackson residents may soon get some relief from their water outages.
Updated: Jun. 4, 2021 at 3:58 PM CDT
|By Josh Carter
More than $200,000 has now been raised across multiple fundraisers for the family of Mississippi Highway Patrol Trooper, John Harris.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2021 at 5:25 PM CDT
|By Josh Carter
Zechariah Cartledge, 12, ran the mile while carrying the Blue Line Flag, which he will then give to the first responder’s family in which he ran for.
Updated: Jun. 2, 2021 at 6:53 PM CDT
|By Patrice Clark
The project has been in the works for more than a year.
Updated: May. 20, 2021 at 9:33 PM CDT
|By Wilson Stribling
We go inside the project to transform the old Capri theater and surrounding businesses.
Updated: May. 6, 2021 at 5:28 PM CDT
|By Josh Carter and Melissa Payne
Americans by far make up the most traffic on Pornhub, and the state that spends the most time per visit: Mississippi.
Updated: Apr. 23, 2021 at 5:11 PM CDT
|By Cheryl Lasseter
Donald bought just one ticket, but that’s all it takes to win the St. Jude Dream Home.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2021 at 10:51 PM CDT
|Justice for Asher, the 2-year-old pit bull, came this week after around 3 1/2 years.
Updated: Mar. 24, 2021 at 10:30 PM CDT
|Copiah-Lincoln Community College will return to full-time traditional classes in the fall, while leaving a healthy online catalog in place for those who aren't ready to return just yet.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2021 at 11:28 PM CDT
|By Therese Apel
Weather and emergency officials say if you live in a mobile home, finding a shelter in your area to stay in until the storms pass could be a life and death issue.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2021 at 11:12 PM CDT
|By Therese Apel
Jackson gun show vendors got hit with a surprise fee at a recent event.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2021 at 11:32 PM CST
|By Therese Apel
“We’re taking positive steps to particularly deal with homelessness downtown because all of those people are part of the fiber of Jackson,” said Bishop Ronnie Crudup.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2021 at 4:34 PM CST
|By Jacob Gallant
The drawing for the home will be done live on WLBT on April 22.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2021 at 12:43 PM CST
|By Cheryl Lasseter
Then, in 2020, he trained hard and finished a half-marathon for the children of St. Jude, in an impressive 2 hours 9 minutes.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2021 at 12:21 AM CST
|By Therese Apel
“This truly is the calm before the storm, it’s kind of a prelude, and it’s really bad.”
Updated: Feb. 9, 2021 at 10:39 AM CST
|By Cheryl Lasseter
Jeff Thompson of Raymond says he was driving out of state to a funeral when he got the call. He didn’t recognize the number.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2021 at 9:06 AM CST
|By Therese Apel
Lt. Marzell Brooks died of Covid-19 in November. Over the weekend, Capt. David Johnson succumbed to a heart attack. Between the two of them, they had close to 50 years in the Brookhaven School District as school resource officers.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2021 at 6:20 PM CST
|By WLBT.com Staff
A big celebration occurred this weekend for a former Natchez and Vicksburg police chief.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2021 at 12:17 PM CST
|By Cheryl Lasseter
Ticket sales begin next week for the 2021 St. Jude Dream Home!
Updated: Jan. 3, 2021 at 7:08 AM CST
|By Jwan Jordan
Sitting on the newly established Biloxi boardwalk, a young woman gathered with her family. Her name is Amiee Carter, and it’s a miracle she’s here to smile in the first few days of 2021.
Updated: Dec. 31, 2020 at 10:24 AM CST
|By Therese Apel
“So we’re doing our best to stick by everything the governor says we need to do during this time, because safety and good health and things like that are very important, and we want to be a supporter of that.”