16 WAPT News Jackson
Key meeting held on Yazoo Backwater Project
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- Key meeting held on Yazoo Backwater Project
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- 0:25
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Key meeting held on Yazoo Backwater Project
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- Fire once again burns through Chapel Ridge Apartments building
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- 0:23
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Fire once again burns through Chapel Ridge Apartments building
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- Civil Rights Movement leader visits, speaks in Jackson
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Civil Rights Movement leader visits, speaks in Jackson
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- Third arrest made in Belzoni shooting death of Humphreys County football player killed leaving game
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- 0:22
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Belzoni police have made a third arrest in the shooting death of 16-year-old Humphreys County football player JaKamryn Price.
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- 'Should not be a death sentence,’ SPLC says as Mississippi deaths in custody data goes public
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- The Southern Poverty Law Center launched a database tracking deaths in custody across Mississippi jails and prisons.
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- Jackson mayor says city must tackle blighted properties and rebuild neighborhoods
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Blight remains a major concern across Jackson, where abandoned homes, overgrown lots and deteriorating buildings continue to affect neighborhoods.
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- Drivers in Jackson report harassment by panhandlers at Highway 80 and Terry Road
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- 3:45
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- "Some of these guys that be parked over here, if you don’t give them a dollar, they do some crazy stuff."
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- Wyoming brings home 240 inmates from Mississippi prison as staffing rises
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- 0:26
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Wyoming has brought home all 240 inmates it had housed at Mississippi’s Tallahatchie County Correctional Facility since 2023.
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- Football game safety measures introduced after weekend violence
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- 2:07
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Football game safety measures introduced after weekend violence
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- Jackson native jazz singer Cassandra Wilson passes away
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Jackson native jazz singer Cassandra Wilson passes away
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- Senatobia police chief fired following discovery of racist text messages
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Senatobia police chief fired following discovery of racist text messages
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- Training begins for poll workers ahead of November Elections
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- 3:13
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Training begins for poll workers ahead of November Elections
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- Anti-fraud operation focuses on card skimmers around the state
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Anti-fraud operation focuses on card skimmers around the state
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- Jackson police say non-emergency phone lines are back up after technical issue
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Jackson police say non-emergency phone lines are back up after technical issue
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- Nash Morgan wins Blitz 16 Player of the Week
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- 0:37
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Warren Central QB, Dandy Dozen and Mississippi State commit Nash Morgan wins the Blitz 16 Player of the Week award for week one. Morgan produced over 300 yards of total offense and three touchdowns as he led the Vikings in a comeback effort in their home opener against Clinton. Be sure to vote for the next Player of the Week this Sunday.
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- Daily storms and summer heat follow Mississippi into Labor Day
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Another mix of 90-degree temperatures is expected tomorrow, along with a better chance for spotty storms during the afternoon and early evening.
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- MS State Fire Marshal's Office fireworks inspections
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- 0:24
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Mississippi State Fire Marshal's Office performs safety inspections at colleges ahead of football games
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- 16-year-old shot in Yazoo City, police say second teen arrested
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- 0:23
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- 16-year-old shot in Yazoo City, police say second teen arrested
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- Police activity causes major delays on northbound I-55 near Old Agency Road
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- 0:33
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Police activity causes major delays on northbound I-55 near Old Agency Road
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- 'Gibbs on the Ground' brings fresh produce to North Jackson families
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- 2:40
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- 'Gibbs on the Ground' brings fresh produce to North Jackson families
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- Jackson fire department responds as broken hydrants gush water on Wiggins Road and South Roach St...
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Jackson fire department responds as broken hydrants gush water on Wiggins Road and South Roach Street
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- Mississippi Women’s Summit brings entrepreneurs together to connect, grow
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Mississippi Women’s Summit brings entrepreneurs together to connect, grow
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- Late-week rain chances rise as Mississippi’s heat holds firm
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- 1:50
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- 16 WAPT Chief Meteorologist Christana Kay has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi
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- 1 of 4 suspects in Queens neighborhood triple murder goes before judge
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- 2:21
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- 1 of 4 suspects in Queens neighborhood triple murder goes before judge
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- Gushing fire hydrant stopped after leaking for days
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- 1:28
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Gushing fire hydrant stopped after leaking for days
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- Broken home destroyed after blocking Scott County highway
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Broken home destroyed after blocking Scott County highway
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- South Jackson neighbors celebrate new resilience hub at former school
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- South Jackson neighbors celebrate new resilience hub at former school
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- Jackson fire hydrant keeps flooding street as business owner says agencies sent him in circles
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- A fire hydrant has been running wide open on a Jackson street since Saturday, according to a local business owner.
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- Leake County coroner links two deaths to generator fumes
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- 0:18
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Two unidentified men were found dead Tuesday inside a mobile home in Carthage, according to police.
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- Local group launches new community patrol initiative in Jackson
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- A Jackson community organization is launching a new patrol group aimed at helping residents respond to public safety concerns. More than a dozen community members will train with local law enforcement this weekend in CPR and active-shooter response. The “10,000 Fearless Patrol Group” will officially launch after the training.
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- ‘Everybody’s gotta leave’: Howard Industries fire sparks panic in Laurel, Mississippi
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- A fire broke out at Howard Industries in Laurel after a paint booth next to a tanker truck caught fire, according to the Laurel mayor.
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- New Gulf tropical system forms, staying hot
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- 16 WAPT Meteorologist Nick Lacour has the latest most accurate weather forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi
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- No durags, bonnets in class; JSU students react to fellow HBCU school's new dress code
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- 0:52
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- No durags, bonnets in class; JSU students react to fellow HBCU school's new dress code
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- Two suspects in custody following killing of Humphreys County High football player
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- Two suspects in custody following killing of Humphreys County High football player
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- Piney Woods Board of Directors denounce 'careless action' after dozens of law enforcement storm c...
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- Piney Woods Board of Directors denounce 'careless action' after dozens of law enforcement storm campus
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- Family searching for answers one year after a fatal hit and run accident in Jackson
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- Family searching for answers one year after a fatal hit and run accident in Jackson
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- Crash at I-55 N at Siwell Rd
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- 0:34
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- Crash at I-55 N at Siwell Rd
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- Mississippi Mud Monsters host last home game of the season
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- Mississippi Mud Monsters host last home game of the season
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- 71 years later, Emmett Till’s family honors his life, legacy and the work still ahead
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- 1:48
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- 71 years later, Emmett Till’s family honors his life, legacy and the work still ahead
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- ‘OH SNAP!’ proposal would let families use benefits toward water bills
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- ‘OH SNAP!’ proposal would let families use benefits toward water bills
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- Hot start to September
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- 2:54
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- Hot start to September
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- 21 years since hurricane katrina
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- 0:50
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- 21 years since hurricane katrina
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- Humidity returns, month ends hot
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- 2:19
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- 16 WAPT meteorologist Nick Lacour has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi.
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- Pride + Power Summit in Jackson educates voters ahead of general election
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- Pride + Power Summit in Jackson educates voters ahead of general election
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- What’s happening in Jackson today: community events, prayer vigil and pride summit
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- What’s happening in Jackson today: community events, prayer vigil and pride summit
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- Rankin County deputies investigate death of 5-year-old
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- 0:29
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- Rankin County deputies investigate death of 5-year-old
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- ‘It was like a war zone’: Mississippi Hurricane Katrina survivor reflects 21 years later
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- 0:55
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- ‘It was like a war zone’: Mississippi Hurricane Katrina survivor reflects 21 years later
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- Two killed, others injured in Simpson County shootings
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- 2:37
- Date posted
- 23 days ago
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- Authorities are investigating a series of shootings across Simpson County that left two people dead
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- The summer heat continues
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- 2:28
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- The summer heat continues
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- Not as muggy today, spotty rain chances ahead
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 24 days ago
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- 16 WAPT meteorologist Nick Lacour has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi.
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