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JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – A man is dead following an officer-involved shooting that happened in Jones County on Sunday, April 2. Officials with the Jones County Sheriff’s Department (JCSD) initially stated that a man had been shot in the parking lot of the Rock Church on Highway 15 South near the intersection of Lower […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

After his Top 30 visit with the Eagles, All-American DT Jalen Carter is meeting with the Bears and has declined any visits with teams outside the Top 10 draft picks.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) approved a waiver allowing residents in select Mississippi counties to use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to purchase hot foods.  According to Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) officials, the waiver has been granted for counties based on the extended power outages and property damage incurred due to the March […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, yo...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Deshun Martin, an attorney for the Jackson City Council, said the council will file a petition with the Mississippi Supreme Court for an emergency hearing on the garbage contract. “The Council is pursuing a legal pathway through Special Chancellor David Clark, appointed by the Chief Justice of the State Supreme Court […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Donald Trump's attorney asked a judge on Monday to deny requests by the media to bring in cameras for Trump's arraignment, CNN reported.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The 2023 Legislative Session has come to an end. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann (R-Miss.) and House Speaker Philip Gunn (R-Miss.) both provided their assessments of the session. According to Hosemann, the past four years have been the best the Mississippi Legislature has ever had. He cited many bills passed this year, […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 3, 2023) - The Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA) announced the 41st BBPA Harry Jerome Awards Honorees at a press conference at the Globe and

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Metro area students are collecting items for tornado victims in Rolling Fork and surrounding areas. The school community near and far is banding together after powerful storms ravaged Mississippi. “Whenever something like this happens, when tragedy happens, we try to make sure we jump in and help serve others,” said […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

DraftKings has announced the over/under for wins for each team

John Steenhuisen has been retained as DA leader for the next three years.