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Jackson City Council President Aaron Banks faces DUI charge after a Jan. 12 traffic stop for failure to keep in proper lanes.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Waste Management has suspended all garbage and trash collection services in Central Mississippi. Officials with the company said they suspended services on Tuesday, January 16 due to severe inclement weather conditons. Waste Management crews will resume services as soon as weather and road conditions safely allow.. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

MCCOMB, Miss. (WJTV) – McComb police are investigating after one teenager was killed and another was injured during a shooting. The shooting happened on Saturday, January 13 near the intersection of Beech Street and Sedgewick Street. McComb Police Chief Juan Cloy said 18-year-old Joshua Bullock was shot multiple times. He died at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center. […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Below freezing temperatures, ice and show could damage your roof and plumbing. Forecasters said Mississippi will see those temperatures next week, and Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney (R-Miss.) wants residents to prepare now. Severe weather could lead to a high number of insurance claims, and neighbors can avoid claim denials by taking […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A new space at Children’s of Mississippi now has blue skies, a rainbow, and interactive digital boards of games, puzzles and drawing for patients. Laughs 4 Life helped raise more than $200,000 through sold-out comedy shows in Hattiesburg. The funds helped create the Laughs 4 Life Smile Room on the fifth […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The United States Senate Youth Program (USSYP) announced that high school students Katherine Marie Farthing and Iris Jiani Xue will join Senator Roger F. Wicker and Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in representing Mississippi during the 62nd annual USSYP Washington Week. The event will be held March 2-9, 2024. Farthing, a Madison native, […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Monday, Rolling Fork native Ty Pinkins announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson. Pinkins will run as a Democrat in the 2024 election. He will face incumbent U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-Miss.), who has held the seat since 2007. Pinkins said his campaign […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) entered into a cooperative agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to administer the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program for the state. Through the program, MDAC will make available more than $5.8 million in funding from USDA to build resilience […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

The accident happened Tuesday morning on US-61 in Claiborne County, a county southwest of Jackson and along the Louisiana border.

Between unexpected series cancellations and production delays, the historic writers and actors strike—the longest strike for film and television actors—rocked the world of television in 2023. But at the same time, the best new shows out this year took viewers on some of the most transformative journeys ever seen on TV. Audiences traveled across a […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader