Scott Simmons has said goodbye to 16 WAPT News. Simmons signed off Sunday night for the last time. Sign up for our ...

Born and raised in Miami, FL, 16 WAPT is Carlos Garcia’s first stop in his professional career. A graduate of Penn State University, Carlos got involved with on-air sports and news shows from his ...

During her collegiate career, Marissa was heavily involved within athletics and eventually became the sports editor, sports anchor and host of radio show, “The Playmakers.” While attending FAMU, ...

He has a passion for telling stories while holding those in power accountable. Cardinale is an Emmy award-winning investigative reporter who previously worked at KOAT in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Kyndall strives to be a leader and role model to inspire the next generation of journalists and she is excited to continue her career at Jackson's Breaking News Leader 16 WAPT. Feel free to send ...

A dozen Democrats are running for Jackson mayor. Three people will appear on the Republican primary ballot. WAPT News has given the candidates an opportunity to record a message to voters and we’ve ...

After a very long career in Broadcast Journalism, I will be leaving WAPT to become the Director of External affairs for MEMA,” he wrot ...

WE'RE WORKING TO FIND OUT IF THEY'LL BE ANYMORE ARREST MADE IN THE SHOOTING. IN JACKSON BETHAL MILES 16 WAPT NEWS WE ARE LEARNING MORE ABOUT MARQUAVIOUS MCLEOD...AND HIS CRIMINAL HISTORY. ACCORDING TO ...