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

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, ...

Residents on Denver Street in Jackson express frustration over an eight-year wait for street repairs, with ongoing issues ...

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.

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 ...

Cecil Hannibal is an Emmy award-winning anchor and reporter. He joined KCRA 3 from the Hearst Television station in Jackson, Mississippi, where he anchored WAPT's weekday morning newscast.

A large sinkhole on Denver Street in Jackson has been a safety hazard for more than a year, with residents calling for urgent ...

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