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Updated: Dec. 2, 2021 at 3:54 PM CST
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police officers arrested a man who approached them while carrying a rifle and shouting.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 5:21 PM CST
|By Jacob Gallant
A jury found Lucky Leroy Turner guilty of aggravated assault, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens announced Wednesday.
Updated: Dec. 1, 2021 at 11:40 AM CST
|By WLBT.com Staff
Jackson Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting Wednesday morning.
Updated: Nov. 25, 2021 at 10:11 AM CST
|By WLBT.com Staff
An 18-year-old man is in critical condition after police say he was shot while being robbed at the restaurant.
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Updated: Nov. 19, 2021 at 3:28 PM CST
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department is investigating a homicide Thursday evening.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2021 at 4:24 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
A man shot his brother during an altercation Wednesday, Jackson Police Department says.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2021 at 2:52 PM CDT
|By Holly Emery and C.J. LeMaster
A Lyft driver is recovering from surgery Wednesday afternoon after a passenger she picked up dragged her into the woods and shot her.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2021 at 10:51 AM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
The man originally suspected in a triple homicide at Club Rain in Jackson is now behind bars for a different charge.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 2:48 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
A murder suspect was taken into custody after a brief standoff Thursday afternoon.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 12:32 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson police arrested four people in connection to a recent carjacking.
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Updated: Oct. 19, 2021 at 2:04 PM CDT
|By Sharie Nicole
A Jackson man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for having a shotgun.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 5:15 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson State University says one of its students was killed over the weekend.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2021 at 10:56 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff and Quentin Smith
It happened around 9 Thursday evening.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2021 at 4:41 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves says he was close enough to hear gunshots during a drive-by shooting on Capitol Street on Monday evening.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 5:17 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Jackson Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a 25-year-old dead.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2021 at 8:48 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Dilek Tyler, 35, died after a motorcycle wreck on I-20 Frontage Road near South Gallatin Street, Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2021 at 3:15 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Police have no information on a possible shooter in either incident.
Updated: Sep. 29, 2021 at 4:06 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department made an arrest days after a fatal shooting.
Updated: Sep. 24, 2021 at 12:11 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Two men in two separate shootings were killed overnight.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 3:45 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Dozens of shots were fired at the corner of Hair Street and Segura Avenue, according to witnesses.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2021 at 11:20 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The photos show the suspect without a mask on, unlike the original photos sent out, wearing a red and white baseball cap, long sleeve blue shirt, and blue jeans.
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 7:31 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Police say Tyrunte Spann is charged with murder.
Updated: Aug. 23, 2021 at 5:37 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
A body was found inside a hotel room at Best Value Inn in Jackson.
Updated: Aug. 21, 2021 at 6:37 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant and WLBT.com Staff
According to Jackson Police Department Spokesperson Sam Brown, the suspect involved in fatally shooting 39-year-old Melissa Turner on North West Street Friday is in custody.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2021 at 7:14 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The incident happened on Texas Avenue near Parkside Place and West Capitol Street.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 7:02 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Police say the owner of the vehicle was taken into police headquarters for questioning.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 4:11 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department arrested five men they say were involved in a drive-by shooting Wednesday night.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2021 at 2:45 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
JPD got the call around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday on Booker T. Washington Street.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2021 at 6:37 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Police put up crime scene tape and evidence markers near the 900 Club on University Boulevard and Walter Payton Drive.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2021 at 11:53 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Amber Edwards, 24, has been arrested and charged with murder related to the death of Charles Shavers, 43.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2021 at 10:16 AM CDT
|By Ashley Garner
Jackson police are investigating a shooting at Serenity Apartments on Hospital Drive.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2021 at 1:24 PM CDT
|By Anthony Warren
Two arrested for hindering the investigation.
Updated: Jul. 23, 2021 at 12:14 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department made an arrest after a missing woman’s body was found in Leake County.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2021 at 10:06 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The crime scene was located at a convenience store known as the S Mart near Sheppard Road.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2021 at 10:55 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart says the body of a missing person found in Leake County may be a missing woman from Jackson.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2021 at 5:35 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham Stewart says 43-year-old Charles Lee Shavers was shot in the head on Clark Avenue, west of I-55 in South Jackson.
Updated: Jul. 18, 2021 at 10:16 PM CDT
|By Brendan Hall
A new safety initiative is in full effect to help combat crime in Jackson. The initiative allows State Highway Patrol, Bureau of Narcotics, and State Capitol Police to patrol certain areas of the city, including along the interstates and state highways.
Updated: Jul. 16, 2021 at 3:37 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department is investigating a murder-suicide that happened Friday afternoon.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2021 at 12:28 PM CDT
|By Quentin Smith
Wednesday, Governor Tate Reeves announced a new Safety Initiative. The plan increases the Department of Public Safety’s role in Jackson.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2021 at 2:49 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant and C.J. LeMaster
After a rash of crime and violence in Mississippi’s capital city, Governor Tate Reeves announced plans to increase the Department of Public Safety’s role in Jackson.
Updated: Jul. 13, 2021 at 5:08 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Jackson Police Department is investigating a double shooting.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2021 at 4:58 PM CDT
|By Anthony Warren
A Hinds County jury found Gino Washington guilty of capital murder and armed robbery.
Updated: Jul. 9, 2021 at 6:18 AM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
Investigators say the shots were fired from two different vehicles.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2021 at 5:19 PM CDT
|By WLBT.com Staff
The toddler has been identified as Jordan Bradfield.
Updated: Jul. 8, 2021 at 4:31 PM CDT
|By Jacob Gallant
Jackson Police Department says a 15-year-old, arrested Wednesday, is responsible for more than one murder.