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First Alert Forecast: temperatures heat up as rain chances go down
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – Tonight: Most of us should stay dry for the rest of your Saturday night but an isolated shower can’t be completely ruled out. This warm and muggy air will stick around through the night as well and into Sunday. Temperatures will drop into the mid 70s.
Lauren Rogers Museum of the Arts gets Mississippi grant
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art is getting a grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission. Each year, the state commission gives out funds to arts and cultural organizations across the state such as art, theater, music and dance. The money will help the museum with exhibitions,...
Community brainstorms ways to combat problems affecting youth
JACKSON, Miss. — On Saturday, community stakeholders and leaders in Hinds County banded together to spark dialogue to curb problems affecting youth. The event, in partnership with Hinds Behavioral Health Services, was held at 10 a.m. Saturday and featured conversations geared toward juvenile justice. Judge Carlyn Hicks with the...
LIVE: Take a look at the current medals race for the 2024 Paris Olympics
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Keep track of the number of medals Team USA earns at the Paris Olympics!. Want more WLBT news in your inbox? Click here to subscribe to our newsletter. See a spelling or grammar error in our story? Please click here to report it and include the headline of the story in your email.
Political strategist James Carville talks upcoming presidential election, Biden dropping out of race
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. (WLOX) - Now that the Kamala Harris Presidential campaign is up and running, we’re starting to hear reactions from all sides. Harris’ Presidential campaign opened up as President Joe Biden ended his reelection bid, endorsing the current Vice President. WLOX News visited with nationally...
Updated: Top 25 teams move on after day 1 of River Monsters tourney (with photo gallery)
The Bill Dance Mississippi River Monsters Mega Buc$ Pro Series catfish tournament’s day one is in the books and 25 teams have advanced to day two. The top 25 teams will vie for a $100,000 grand prize Sunday, with teams placing in second through tenth places splitting the remaining $100,000 purse. Team totals came from […]
Players of the Pine Belt: Stringer RB/DE Jaheim Campbell
STRINGER, Miss. (WDAM) - After 10 years and two state championships with Bay Springs High School, Dan Brady returned home to Stringer. A former player and assistant coach for the Red Devils, Brady knows firsthand what Stringer football is capable of. He was a part of the 2012 state championship staff.
Disturbance in the Fairpark District leads to an Ecru man’s arrest
Www.wcbi.com – Grace Brister – 2024-07-27 18:45:39. SUMMARY: On July 26, in Tupelo, Mississippi, police arrested 34-year-old Michael Shumaker after he created a disturbance outside the Toast Cocktail and Piano Bar while allegedly intoxicated. Shumaker was denied entry to the establishment and subsequently pointed a handgun at people in the parking lot. Officers quickly apprehended him and seized the firearm. He faces multiple charges, including Public Drunk, Disorderly Conduct, and Resisting Arrest, and was taken to the Lee County Jail. Witnesses reported the incident occurred around 11:00 p.m. during the night.
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