Friday, March 7 2014 10:08 PM EST2014-03-08 03:08:29 GMT
The search for 2-year-old Myra Lewis has ended for tonight, and in a day filled with lots of activity, there's still a lot we don't know. Lewis has been missing since last Saturday. Authorities closedMore >>
The search for 2-year-old Myra Lewis has ended for tonight, and in a day filled with lots of activity, there's still a lot we don't know. Lewis has been missing since last Saturday.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 9:14 PM EST2014-03-08 02:14:14 GMT
A somber day for the City of Jackson as the late Mayor Chokwe Lumumba's body lies in repose at Jackson City Hall. Jessica Bowman has been covering his public visitation since the doors first opened onMore >>
A somber day for the City of Jackson as the late Mayor Chokwe Lumumba's body lies in repose at Jackson City Hall. Jessica Bowman has been covering his public visitation since the doors first opened on Friday morning.More >>
Malaysia Airlines says it has lost contact with a plane carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew on route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.More >>
A Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 carrying 239 people lost contact over the South China Sea early Saturday morning on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, and international aviation authorities still hadn't located...More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 11:19 PM EST2014-03-08 04:19:31 GMT
We all know you shouldn't spend more than what you have in your account. If you do, you need to have a plan to pay back what you borrow. Those same principles are used on a larger scale with the stateMore >>
We all know you shouldn't spend more than what you have in your account. If you do, you need to have a plan to pay back what you borrow. Those same principles are used on a larger scale with the stateMore >>
The veteran stage, film and TV performer best known for playing Alice Kramden in the 1960s re-creation of "The Honeymooners" has died. Sheila MacRae was 92.More >>
Sheila MacRae , a veteran stage, film and TV performer best known for playing Alice Kramden in the 1960s re-creation of "The Honeymooners," has died. She was 92.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 7:50 PM EST2014-03-08 00:50:40 GMT
Myra was last seen on Saturday at 10 am at her home in Camden. She was wearing a turquoise sweater with a bear on the front and khaki pants. More >>
Law Enforcement officers are preparing to extend their search for 2-year-old Myra Lewis into the night. Portable lights have been brought into the area, but still no official word on what they're planning next.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 7:31 PM EST2014-03-08 00:31:37 GMT
"Our hearts are broken..." Magnolia Middle School Principal JoAnn Pettaway spoke for a community when she said those words Friday. Moss Point is in mourning for 12-year-old Lorel Malone.More >>
"Our hearts are broken..." Magnolia Middle School Principal JoAnn Pettaway spoke for a community when she said those words Friday. Moss Point is in mourning for 12-year-old Lorel Malone. The 7th grader died after a fight at school Thursday.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 7:22 PM EST2014-03-08 00:22:21 GMT
(WMC-TV) – Memphis police believe the shooter from Thursday's Oak Court Mall incident is still on the loose. Shortly after the shooting Thursday evening, officers stopped a car they thought was connectedMore >>
Thursday's shooting at Oak Court mall started with an argument over a previous gang shooting and a stolen shirt, according to witnesses cited in a Memphis Police Department incident report.More >>
Young adults like to think of themselves as independent, but when it comes to politics, they're more likely than not to lean to the left.More >>
Most of America's young adults are single, don't go to church and while half say they have no loyalty to a political party, when pushed they tend to swing further left politically than those before them.More >>
An 8-year-old western Montana boy who spent about an hour buried in the snow after a deadly avalanche roared into his backyard says he tried to "lick and bite" his way out before becoming tired and falling asleep.More >>
An 8-year-old western Montana boy who spent about an hour buried in the snow after a deadly avalanche roared into his backyard says he tried to "lick and bite" his way out before becoming tired and falling asleep.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 6:35 PM EST2014-03-07 23:35:01 GMT
Lee Jackson is a folk artist from Walthall County and has a show at the Gulf South Gallery, in McComb, right now. Her following likes the way her paintings tell stories. "Yes. All of my pictures are goingMore >>
Lee Jackson is a folk artist from Walthall County and has a show at the Gulf South Gallery, in McComb, right now. Her following likes the way her paintings tell stories.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 5:36 PM EST2014-03-07 22:36:05 GMT
Vicksburg Police have two in custody and are looking for a third suspect in the investigation of shots being fired into an occupied vehicle shortly after midnight on March 1. Police were called to McDonald's,More >>
Vicksburg Police have two in custody and are looking for a third suspect in the investigation of shots being fired into an occupied vehicle shortly after midnight on March 1.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 11:49 AM EST2014-03-07 16:49:10 GMT
Detectives say the suspect robbed a second-hand store near Newcastle wearing nothing but a G-string, and it was call caught on camera.More >>
Authorities in Australia caught a thief with an apparent love for super heroes. Detectives say the suspect robbed a second-hand store near Newcastle wearing nothing but a G-string, and it was call caught on camera.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 11:37 AM EST2014-03-07 16:37:57 GMT
We've all heard the buzz after Kenneth Stokes claimed that Mayor Chokwe Lumumba was murdered, but he isn't the only one who thinks this is possible. Minister Louis Farrakhan spoke in front of a largeMore >>
Minister Louis Farrakhan spoke on the death of Jackson's late mayor. According to him, Lumumba probably didn't die of natural causes.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 9:40 AM EST2014-03-07 14:40:38 GMT
The doors of City Hall are open on Friday for you to pay tribute to the late Mayor Chokwe Lumumba. WLBT's Jewell Hillery reported live on Friday morning from City Hall. Mayor Lumumba's body will restMore >>
Mayor Lumumba's body will rest in repose inside of City Hall from 11 am until 3 pm. A remembrance hour is scheduled from 4 to 5 Friday evening, followed by another viewing from 5 to 7 pm.More >>
U.S. hiring improved in February from the previous two months despite a blast of wintry weather, likely renewing hopes that growth will accelerate this year.More >>
Brutal winter weather snarled traffic, canceled flights and cut power to homes and factories in February. Yet it didn't faze U.S. employers, who added 175,000 jobs, far more than the two previous months.More >>
Russian President Vladimir Putin has opened the Winter Paralympics in Sochi against the backdrop of his country's military action in Crimea.More >>
With a solitary Ukrainian athlete taking part in the opening ceremony, Russian President Vladimir Putin opened the Winter Paralympics in Sochi on Friday against the backdrop of his country's military action in Crimea.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 10:48 AM EST2014-03-07 15:48:02 GMT
(WMC-TV) – Holly Bobo's family released their first statement since an indictment was made in Holly's case. The statement was made to a Jackson, Tennessee television station. In a text message sent toMore >>
Holly Bobo's family released their first statement since an indictment was made in Holly's case. The statement was made to a Jackson, Tennessee television station.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 9:36 AM EST2014-03-07 14:36:06 GMT
(WMC-TV) - Police are responding to a shooting call at the Oak Court Mall in East Memphis. Action News 5 is working to learn more. Stay with WMCTV.COM for the latest. Get the latest from Action NewsMore >>
A shooting sent security guards running through the Oak Court Mall during the dinner hour Thursday evening. Witnesses say the guards told everyone to get inside a store and take cover.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 7:44 AM EST2014-03-07 12:44:29 GMT
Ingredients: 1/2 cup very thinly sliced red onions 1/2 cup finely sliced red bell pepper 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 dashes hot sauce 2 tablespoons oliveMore >>
Ingredients: 1/2 cup very thinly sliced red onions 1/2 cup finely sliced red bell pepper 3 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 cup lime juice 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 dashes hot sauce 2 tablespoons oliveMore >>
Officials say a 65-year-old Natchez man has been arrested for reportedly flashing a badge and impersonating an officer after he rear-ended a driver in October.More >>
Officials say a 65-year-old Natchez man has been arrested for reportedly flashing a badge and impersonating an officer after he rear-ended a driver in October.More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 12:33 AM EST2014-03-07 05:33:32 GMT
Bumps and craters on city streets is a problem Jackson residents have been dealing with for years. Now, one major pothole's causing quite a stir for some on Interstate 55. It's around a foot wide andMore >>
Bumps and craters on city streets is a problem Jackson residents have been dealing with for years. Now, one major pothole's causing quite a stir for some on Interstate 55. It's around a foot wide and four inches deep at the deepest point.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 10:34 PM EST2014-03-07 03:34:07 GMT
The Jackson Police Department is preparing for late Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba's Celebration of Life Service. Thursday, Assistant Chief Lee Vance spoke to WLBT about how you can pay your respects. AssistantMore >>
The Jackson Police Department is preparing for late Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba's Celebration of Life Service. Thursday, Assistant Chief Lee Vance spoke to WLBT about how you can pay your respects.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 9:55 PM EST2014-03-07 02:55:56 GMT
Mississippi's methods of tapping into resources below the surface are peaking the interest of energy experts. Governor Bryant says the goal should be energy independence. Experts say part of that isMore >>
Mississippi's methods of tapping into resources below the surface are peaking the interest of energy experts. More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 7:42 PM EST2014-03-07 00:42:48 GMT
Big ideas come from surprising places sometimes. Joseph Voynik got a great idea while he was watching a baseball game on TV, And with the help of some of the rest of us, his idea will turn into an assetMore >>
Big ideas come from surprising places sometimes. Joseph Voynik got a great idea while he was watching a baseball game on TV, And with the help of some of the rest of us, his idea will turn into an asset for the metro area, and will make a great difference for people with disabilities.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 7:32 PM EST2014-03-07 00:32:34 GMT
Just after 10, Thursday morning, Jackson Police were called to the Camelot Apartments on Robinson Road. A resident says someone threw a brick threw the window of his upper floor apartment. The personMore >>
At Jackson's Camelot Apartments Thursday morning, a would-be burglar was stopped by a tenant with a gun.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 6:10 PM EST2014-03-06 23:10:56 GMT
The MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Tournament tips off Friday with six games at the Mississippi Coliseum. A total of 24 boys teams and 24 girls teams will compete Three boys teams, Callaway in Class 5A,More >>
The MHSAA C Spire State Basketball Tournament tips off Friday with six games at the Mississippi Coliseum. A total of 24 boys teams and 24 girls teams will compete Three boys teams, Callaway in Class 5A,More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 12:47 AM EST2014-03-06 05:47:47 GMT
The Rankin County community is mourning the loss of a teen who was tragically killed in a car accident Tuesday night in Florence. Olivia Rae Watkins, 17, was driving on Thomasville Road when she lostMore >>
The Rankin County community is mourning the loss of a teen who was tragically killed in a car accident Tuesday night in Florence. Olivia Rae Watkins, 17, was driving on Thomasville Road when she lost control and hit a tree.More >>
The veteran stage, film and TV performer best known for playing Alice Kramden in the 1960s re-creation of "The Honeymooners" has died. Sheila MacRae was 92.More >>
Sheila MacRae , a veteran stage, film and TV performer best known for playing Alice Kramden in the 1960s re-creation of "The Honeymooners," has died. She was 92.More >>
Opening statements were set to begin Friday in the court-martial of an Army general accused of sexually assaulting a captain under his command with whom he had a three-year affair.More >>
An Army captain at the center of a sexual assault case that has scandalized the U.S. military testified Friday that a general twice forced her to perform oral sex on him during their three-year, illicit affair.More >>
Four gay couples from southern Indiana sued the state Friday, seeking to force Indiana to recognize same-sex marriages from out of state and issue licenses to same-sex couples.More >>
Four gay couples from southern Indiana sued the state Friday, seeking to force Indiana to recognize same-sex marriages from out of state and issue licenses to same-sex couples.More >>
Darren Sharper will return to court on Friday where his attorneys will argue that the former NFL All-Pro safety should be released from a Los Angeles jail.More >>
A judge refused Friday to immediately release former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper from jail in a Los Angeles rape case but said she would have to free him soon if charges aren't filed in a similar case in Louisiana.More >>
The veteran stage, film and TV performer best known for playing Alice Kramden in the 1960s re-creation of "The Honeymooners" has died. Sheila MacRae was 92.More >>
Sheila MacRae , a veteran stage, film and TV performer best known for playing Alice Kramden in the 1960s re-creation of "The Honeymooners," has died. She was 92.More >>
A mystery man. A splashy reveal. A media frenzy. Newsweek staked its return from the dead on a story it knew would get attention. A cover story claiming it had uncovered "the face behind bitcoin," the world's...More >>
A mystery man. A splashy reveal. A media frenzy. Newsweek staked its return from the dead on a story it knew would get attention. A cover story claiming it had uncovered "the face behind bitcoin," the world's most...More >>
PBS science correspondent Miles O'Brien says he'll be OK, despite having most of his left arm amputated only three weeks ago.More >>
Three weeks after losing much of his left arm, science correspondent Miles O'Brien appeared on the "PBS NewsHour" to declare "I'll be OK" and to announce he had tied his necktie Friday morning.More >>
Lawmakers in conservative Mississippi find themselves in a tug-of-war over a religious-practices bill that some say is uncomfortably similar to one recently vetoed by Arizona's Republican governor.More >>
Lawmakers in conservative Mississippi find themselves in a tug-of-war over a religious-practices bill that some say is uncomfortably similar to one recently vetoed by Arizona's Republican governor.More >>
Lawmakers in conservative Mississippi find themselves in a tug-of-war over a religious-practices bill that some say is uncomfortably similar to one recently vetoed by Arizona's Republican governor.More >>
Lawmakers in conservative Mississippi find themselves in a tug-of-war over a religious-practices bill that some say is uncomfortably similar to one recently vetoed by Arizona's Republican governor.More >>
Authorities in Moss Point say a 12-year-old junior high school student has died from injuries suffered in a fight. Moss Point Superintendent Maggie Griffin identifies the victim as Lorel Malone. He was a seventh grader at...More >>
Friday, February 28 2014 3:59 PM EST2014-02-28 20:59:16 GMT
The northwest Georgia school is live-streaming video of this eagle nest on campus. The 24/7 view – the only eagle nest cam in the state – offers a unique window into the lives of these iconic raptors.From:More >>
Thousands of people are watching live in anticipation as a bald eagle at Berry College in northwest Georgia waits patiently for her eggs to hatch.More >>
Want to know where in the U.S. are you most likely to fall in love? Based on the romantic purchases of Amazon.com shoppers, these are the 20 most romantic cities in the U.S.More >>
Want to know where in the U.S. are you most likely to fall in love? Based on the romantic purchases of Amazon.com shoppers, these are the 20 most romantic cities in the U.S. More >>
Every Friday, chef Julie Levanway joins The Morning Team to cook up a delicious meal "Fresh from the Flame." After you see her latest creation on the air, this is the place to get the recipe.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 9:29 AM EST2014-03-06 14:29:24 GMT
A South Carolina woman who drove her mini-van into the ocean at Daytona Beach with her three kids inside is from Cross in Berkeley County, according to authorities in Florida. Police say they interviewedMore >>
A South Carolina woman who drove her mini-van into the ocean at Daytona Beach with her three kids inside is from Cross in Berkeley County, according to authorities in Florida. Police say they interviewed her two hours before the Tuesday afternoon incident but the woman was released because she showed no signs of being suicidal.More >>
Wednesday, March 5 2014 11:37 PM EST2014-03-06 04:37:30 GMT
A Fort Mill mom wants to send a message to parents after she caught her 15-year-old daughter having sex with a man who she met on a popular social media site. The man claimed to be a teenager. The motherMore >>
A Fort Mill mom wants to send a message to parents after she caught her 15-year-old daughter having sex with a man who she met on a popular social media site.More >>
Thursday, March 6 2014 12:42 AM EST2014-03-06 05:42:42 GMT
Two women were injured in an attack by a family member's dogs, according to officials in Opp. Opp Mayor John Bartholomew says the victims were the wife and daughter-in-law of the owner. Authorities haven'tMore >>
Family dogs turned on the ones they love during a horrifying ordeal in Opp that's left two women injured and the owners wondering why their pets would go on the attack. More >>
Friday, March 7 2014 12:33 AM EST2014-03-07 05:33:32 GMT
Bumps and craters on city streets is a problem Jackson residents have been dealing with for years. Now, one major pothole's causing quite a stir for some on Interstate 55. It's around a foot wide andMore >>
Bumps and craters on city streets is a problem Jackson residents have been dealing with for years. Now, one major pothole's causing quite a stir for some on Interstate 55. It's around a foot wide and four inches deep at the deepest point.More >>
Your social security number was initially devised to keep a record of your individual earnings. Now it's used as a general identifier and crooks will go to extreme lengths - including hacking websites - to get it.More >>
Your social security number was initially devised to keep a record of your individual earnings. Now it's used as a general identifier and crooks will go to extreme lengths - including hacking websites - to get it.More >>
Looking for a new job in a struggling economy is hard work. But you can make it easier on yourself by getting to know the best tools for the task at hand.More >>
Looking for a new job in a struggling economy is hard work. But you can make it easier on yourself by getting to know the best tools for the task at hand.More >>
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