16 WAPT News Jackson
Violent group fight outside Jackson nightclub raises safety concerns, police response questions
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- Violent group fight outside Jackson nightclub raises safety concerns, police response questions
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- 3:15
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Fight outside Jackson nightclub raises safety concerns; witnesses question police response.
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- JPS Class of ’26 receives $64M in scholarship offers
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- 2:20
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- JPS Class of ’26 receives $64M in scholarship offers
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- Vicksburg Warren Schools expand summer meal program
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Vicksburg Warren Schools expand summer meal program
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- Canton man sentenced to decades in prison on drug conviction
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Canton man sentenced to decades in prison on drug conviction
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- Name released of woman killed in Mississippi flash flooding
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Name released of woman killed in Mississippi flash flooding
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- Mississippi lottery players win big
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- Mississippi lottery players win big
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- MHP releases Memorial Day holiday travel stats
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- MHP releases Memorial Day holiday travel stats
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- JSU breaks ground on $22M dining hall expansion
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- 0:49
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- JSU breaks ground on $22M dining hall expansion
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- JPS seniors receive millions of dollars in scholarship offers
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- JPS graduating seniors received millions of dollars in scholarship offers. 16 WAPT's Ross Adams was at Murrah High School's commencement Tuesday afternoon.
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- Lots of rain in the forecast for Mississippi
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- 1:26
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
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- 16 WAPT meteorologist Christana Kay tells us how much rain we can expect this week.
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- Pearl River Softball wins national title
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- 0:27
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The Pearl River Community College softball team wins the NJCAA Div. 2 national championship over the weekend. The Wildcats never lost a game in their NJCAA Div 2 World Series debut. They rallied for a 2-1 win over Des Moines in the final game. Natalee Evans hit the go-ahead two run triple in the 6th with two outs. PRCC pitcher Ana-Grace Garcia shut the door with a complete game with 11 strikeouts. PRCC finishes the year 48-7.
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- Corinth animal shelter seeks help for rescued cats and dogs
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- 0:40
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The Corinth Alcorn Animal Shelter is seeking help after 36 cats and kittens and two senior dogs were rescued after their owner died.
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- Black bear captured on camera in Utica
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Black bears have been spotted in areas of Hinds County, most recently in Utica.
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- JFD investigates fire on Belvedere Drive
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- 0:14
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The cause of a fire on Belvedere Drive is under investigation
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- Public works project are underway in the Metro
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Public works project are underway in the Metro
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- Hyde Park Victory Church health fair
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- 0:43
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Hyde Park Victory Church health fair
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- Hinds County Memorial Day Service
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Hinds County Memorial Day Service
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- Baby undergoes surgery after shooting
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- 0:21
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- A baby and its mother were injured in a Memorial Day shooting in Columbus, Mississippi.
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- Black bears spotted in Utica area, authorities urge caution
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Black bears spotted in Utica area, authorities urge caution
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- Mississippi animal shelter asks for help after rescuing dozens of cats, dogs from home
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- 0:30
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Mississippi animal shelter asks for help after rescuing dozens of cats, dogs from home
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- Woman killed after SUV swept away in South Mississippi flash flooding
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- 1:22
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Woman killed after SUV swept away in South Mississippi flash flooding
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- Black bears spotted in Utica area, authorities urge caution
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- 1:57
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Black bears spotted in Utica area, authorities urge caution
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- Soggy Memorial Day
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- 1:36
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Memorial Day stay soggy. Storms will be best in East Mississippi/West Alabama. #mswx #16wapt #forecast
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- Annual Pentecost Picnic Brings Community Together
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Annual Pentecost Picnic Brings Community Together
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- Jackson Leaders Push Curfew Enforcement Ahead Of Summer Break
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Jackson Leaders Push Curfew Enforcement Ahead Of Summer Break
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- Jackson Fire Department investigating Florence Avenue house fireo
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
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- Jackson Fire Department investigating Florence Avenue house fire
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- Three arrested after Yazoo County deputies recover drugs, stolen guns during investigation
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Three arrested after Yazoo County deputies recover drugs, stolen guns during investigation
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- Mississippi ranks among states with highest ATV fatality rates as Hinds County sees two weekend d...
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- 2:23
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Mississippi ranks among states with highest ATV fatality rates as Hinds County sees two weekend deaths
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- RCSO K9 collapses while tracking escapee
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- 0:35
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- RCSO K9 collapses while tracking escapee
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- Alligators spotted in metro neighborhoods
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Alligators spotted in metro neighborhoods
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- Editorial: Conflict resolution
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Editorial: Conflict resolution
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- 16 WAPT Chief Meteorologist David Hartman makes an announcement
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- 5:02
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- 16 WAPT is celebrating 40 years with Chief Meteorologist David Hartman, who is retiring in 2026.
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- Flags adorn graves at Vicksburg National Military Park
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- 1:46
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Volunteers put out 17,000 flags at the Vicksburg National Military Park in recognition of Memorial Day.
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- Asylum Hill project unearths graves, artifacts
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Archaeologists have excavated over 1,000 graves at the site of Mississippi's former state insane asylum, uncovering artifacts and details about life and mental health care from over a century ago.
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- More than 1,000 bodies excavated during Asylum Hill project
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- 2:37
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- A team of archeologist are working with UMMC in hopes of one day reunited the people buried at what was the asylum cemetery with family members.
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- Find out what the weather will hold for the Memorial Day holiday weekend
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
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- Do you have big plans for the Memorial Day holiday weekend? Christana tells us what we can expect from the weather.
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- Tornado warning wakes many in Hinds County
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- 1:40
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- If you live in Hinds County, you may have received an alert early this morning about a tornado warning. 16 WAPT meteorologist Christana Kay breaks it all down for us.
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- Downtown Jackson planetarium prepares for reopening after renovations
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- There are new signs of life at the planetarium in Jackson. This week, crews installed planet displays inside the former Russell C. Davis Planetarium on E Pascagoula Street.
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- Juvenile escapee back in custody
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- 0:38
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- A Rankin County teenager who escaped from custody has been captured.
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- Teen escapee captured after chase
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- An escaped 14-year-old inmate is back in custody after an hours-long manhunt in Rankin County that ended with a chase on Shiloh Road in a rural part of the county. Sheriff Bryan Bailey explains what happened.
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- FEMA approves nearly $3 million for Rolling Fork hospital recovery
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- 0:23
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- FEMA approves nearly $3 million for Rolling Fork hospital recovery
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- Police chase ends with arrest near Shiloh Road in Rankn County
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Police chase ends with arrest near Shiloh Road in Rankn County
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- South Jackson residents say store closures are making grocery access harder
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- 2:26
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- South Jackson residents say store closures are making grocery access harder
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- Busy travel season underway at Jackson's airport
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- 2:24
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Traffic is expected to be high during Memorial Day weekend despite higher prices.
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- Planetarium renovation showing huge signs of progress
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Planetarium renovation showing huge signs of progress
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- Education department releases third grade reading exam results
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- 0:19
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- Education department releases third grade reading exam results
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- Stormy days continue
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- 1:31
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
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- From drought discussions to possible flash flood threats in the coming days; Meteorologist Christana Kay breaks down what you need to know for the end of May. #16wapt #weather #forecast #may21
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- Memorial Day Weekend looks wet as rainy pattern sticks around
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- 2:31
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- Memorial Day Weekend looks wet as rainy pattern sticks around
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- Rain returns
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- evening weather for 5-20
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- Alligator captured in Byram neighborhood backyard
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
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- Wildlife officials warn sighting could increase this week
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