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  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:46 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:46:25 GMT
    On Monday May 20, 2013, 6:56 pm., two male individuals came into T-Mobile at 4924 I-55 North and robbed them at gun point. They had the employees to lay face down in the back of the store as they duck
    On Monday May 20, 2013, 6:56 pm., two male individuals came into T-Mobile at 4924 I-55 North and robbed them at gun point. They had the employees to lay face down in the back of the store as they duck
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:56 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:56:59 GMT
    Former Ward 2 Councilman Chokwe Lumumba is recognized as the projected winner of the primary runoff election, according to polling results.Lumumba beat political newcomer and businessman, Jonathan Lee,
    Former Ward 2 Councilman Chokwe Lumumba is recognized as the projected winner of the primary runoff election, according to polling results.Lumumba beat political newcomer and businessman, Jonathan Lee,
  • Monday, May 20 2013 8:40 PM EDT2013-05-21 00:40:25 GMT
    It's getting downright dirty. Racially-tinged images and strategically placed signs, all part of a last ditch effort to influence the outcome of the bitter run-off race for Jackson mayor between Jonathan
    It's getting downright dirty. Racially-tinged images and strategically placed signs, all part of a last ditch effort to influence the outcome of the bitter run-off race for Jackson mayor between Jonathan
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:09 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:09:21 GMT
    In a historic move for youth rights, the Jackson Student Board of Trustees has moved to adopt the Mississippi Student Bill of Right(MS SBR), a youth rights' document created with the assistance of the
    In a historic move for youth rights, the Jackson Student Board of Trustees has moved to adopt the Mississippi Student Bill of Right(MS SBR), a youth rights' document created with the assistance of the
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:05 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:05:19 GMT
    The man suspected of sending ricin-laced letters to elected officials is ordered to remain in jail without bond until a federal grand jury decides whether or not to indict him. James Dutchske was arrested
    CORINTH – News Channel 12 speaks exclusively with Paul Kevin Curtis about how his life has changed since being vindicated.
  • Hinds Supervisor Claims She Was Asked to Swing Her Vote

    Tuesday, May 21 2013 9:49 AM EDT2013-05-21 13:49:06 GMT
    Just minutes after the Hinds County Board of Supervisors meeting on Monday, Supervisor Peggy Calhoun told News Channel 12's Beth Alexander she was asked to swing her vote. She claims that she was approached
    Supervisor Peggy Calhoun told News Channel 12's Beth Alexander she was asked to swing her vote in return for a favor.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:31 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:31:59 GMT
    You can follow today's election results by going to WJTV's Election Results page.
    You can follow today's election results by going to WJTV's Election Results page.
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:23 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:23:36 GMT
    The University of Southern Mississippi has stopped its own tornado relief fundraising campaigns in deference to storm victims in Oklahoma.   The USM Foundation launched the tornado campaign following the
    The University of Southern Mississippi has stopped its own tornado relief fundraising campaigns in deference to storm victims in Oklahoma.   The USM Foundation launched the tornado campaign following the
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:10 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:10:20 GMT
    For the first time in 11 years!! The United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour winged sprint cars are set to invade the legendary Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, Mississippi as headliners of the "USCS
    For the first time in 11 years!! The United Sprint Car Series Outlaw Thunder Tour winged sprint cars are set to invade the legendary Jackson Motor Speedway in Byram, Mississippi as headliners of the "USCS
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:37 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:37:28 GMT
    The following power outages are being reported by Entergy.ADAMS (MS) 5 ATTALA (MS) 528 BOLIVAR (MS) 2 CARROLL (MS) 668 CLAIBORNE (MS) 14 COAHOMA
    The following power outages are being reported by Entergy.ADAMS (MS) 5 ATTALA (MS) 528 BOLIVAR (MS) 2 CARROLL (MS) 668 CLAIBORNE (MS) 14 COAHOMA
  • Jackson City Councilman Chokwe Lumumba has defeated businessman Jonathan Lee in the Democratic primary runoff for Jackson mayor.
    Jackson City Councilman Chokwe Lumumba has defeated businessman Jonathan Lee in the Democratic primary runoff for Jackson mayor.
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:55 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:55:32 GMT
    Entergy is already reporting that there are already power outages in the Jackson Metro area. County NameCustomers Affected BOLIVAR (MS) 263 COAHOMA (MS) 2 DESOTO
    Entergy is already reporting that there are already power outages in the Jackson Metro area. County NameCustomers Affected BOLIVAR (MS) 263 COAHOMA (MS) 2 DESOTO
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:01 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:01:28 GMT
    If a person crumpled to the ground near you, would you know what to do?  If you had to save the life of a loved one, would you know how?   On May 22, American Medical Response (AMR) operations across the
    If a person crumpled to the ground near you, would you know what to do?  If you had to save the life of a loved one, would you know how?   On May 22, American Medical Response (AMR) operations across the
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:54 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:54:22 GMT
    Today the Mississippi Children's Museum (MCM) announced the launch of Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more
    Today the Mississippi Children's Museum (MCM) announced the launch of Blue Star Museums, a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and more
  • Thursday, May 2 2013 9:44 PM EDT2013-05-03 01:44:30 GMT
    Gov. Bryant discusses the future of health care in Mississippi with News Channel 12
    Gov. Bryant discusses the future of health care in Mississippi with News Channel 12
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:14 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:14:00 GMT
    An attorney says a settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit that alleged the former pastor of a Jackson megachurch of sexually harassing an employee.   Jamila Slaughter sued Word of Faith International
    An attorney says a settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit that alleged the former pastor of a Jackson megachurch of sexually harassing an employee.   Jamila Slaughter sued Word of Faith International
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:00:05 GMT
    Thousands of people across North Texas andOklahoma are in desperate need of food, water, shelter and other basic necessities aftertheir communities were devastated by deadly tornadoes over the past several
    Thousands of people across North Texas andOklahoma are in desperate need of food, water, shelter and other basic necessities aftertheir communities were devastated by deadly tornadoes over the past several
  • Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:45 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:45:11 GMT
    The ACLU of Mississippi filed a lawsuit in Federal Court on behalf of Diamondhead, MS residents who allege that the Diamondhead Property Owners Association (POA) covenants, rules and regulations prohibiting
    The ACLU of Mississippi filed a lawsuit in Federal Court on behalf of Diamondhead, MS residents who allege that the Diamondhead Property Owners Association (POA) covenants, rules and regulations prohibiting
  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 4:12 PM EDT2013-05-21 20:12:51 GMT
    A Wake County high school coach has been suspended after being charged with sexual offense with a student.
    A Wake County high school coach has been suspended after being charged with sexual offense with a student.
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