JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A contractor could be brought on early next week to tear down a dilapidated North Jackson hotel.

Mayor Chokwe Lumumba, a rising Democratic star, has pleaded not guilty. Being our semi-regular weekly survey of what's goin' ...

Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens II and Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba vow to fight federal corruption ...

Last week, Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, and Ward Six Councilman Aaron Banks ...

The allegations in the federal indictment paint a picture of people entrusted to public office in a city where roughly 26% of ...

Eighteen-year-old Jillian Ludwig, from New Jersey, was hit by a bullet fired from a nearby public housing complex.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Days after Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba was indicted on federal bribery charges, he is attending the ...

As it presently stands, those who have been indicted in the bribery scandal in Jackson can stay in office unless they are ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital said Thursday “he will continue to handle the business of the city,” after he pleaded not ...

Caleb Bedillion, Mississippi Today Sweeping corruption charges have rocked local government in Mississippi’s capital city, ...

Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba and Ward 6 Councilman Aaron Banks all pleaded not ...

On May 22, 2024, the FBI raided the offices and business of Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, who is now facing ...