JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - After a string of recent crimes on Jayne Avenue, neighbors spoke out about what they believe should be done in Jackson. May came to an end with two carjackings just six days apart on Jayne Avenue. “There are things that we're seeing not only in Jackson, but across this country that [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - There are still many unanswered questions surrounding the raids carried out by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) at the Hinds County District Attorney's office and business in Jackson. On Tuesday, Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba stayed silent when it came to discussing the raids. The only thing he shared was [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson leaders announced the capital city has been named the officials 2025-2027 National Folk Festival host city. Officials said Jackson was among 42 cities nationwide that competed for the honor of hosting the nation’s preeminent traveling celebration of traditional arts and culture for a three-year stay in 2025, 2026, and 2027. [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A revamped paid parking program was introduced to the City of Jackson at the beginning of May 2024. Nineteen days later, some said they're still having a hard time adjusting to the new system. Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba said adding a more up-to-date way of paying for parking will increase Jackson's [.]
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