Erin Thomas - WLBT
Dec 11, 2021 · Erin Thomas is an AP Award-winning broadcaster who joined the Action News 5 team as a weekend meteorologist in April 2021. Her love for weather stems from growing up in Missouri where she experienced her fair share of severe weather.
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Live video from WLBT is available on your computer, tablet and smartphone during all local newscasts. When WLBT is not airing a live newscast, you will see live streams from Gray Television’s Local News Live.
Meet the Team - WLBT
Courtney Ann Jackson is a news anchor and multimedia journalist at WLBT and Fox40 News in Jackson, MS.
News - WLBT
WLBT investigation finds Jackson’s mayor neglected to file campaign finance reports for three years
Daniel Callihan indicted on 7 counts, including capital murder
Jul 11, 2024 · JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Daniel Callihan, who is accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and her 4-year-old daughter, has been indicted on seven counts, including capital murder. In June, Callihan allegedly killed his ex, Callie Brunett , in …
WLBT+ Digital Desk
Oct 15, 2024 · Today on WLBT+, we go “Behind the Investigation” with CJ LeMaster. He and our Digital News Desk Host, Cara Shirley, sit down and dive deeper into “Gaslit.”
Solid Waste tackles South Jackson street notorious for illegal
May 1, 2024 · JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - There is an update for residents tired of the debris overtaking one South Jackson street. The illegal dumping ground has undergone repeated cleanups and now city crews are back to tackle a mountain of waste.
‘Does not stop us’: Mayor says city, staff still working ... - WLBT
Oct 28, 2024 · JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba says the city is still working, weeks after another person was indicted in a bribery scandal that has already brought down one city councilwoman.
Missing Tennessee child found safe in Canton; 2 people in custody …
Dec 7, 2023 · CANTON, Miss. (WLBT) - A missing Tennessee child has been found safe in Canton. Authorities were searching for Elizabeth Ledford, 6, who was believed to be with her father, Richard Ledford in a blue Nissan Versa. Two people have been detained, one of those people believed to be Richard.
Investigation discovers high levels of toxic chemicals in MS ... - WLBT
Aug 10, 2023 · ALCORN COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - Testing of drinking water and an investigation by Consumer Reports and Mississippi Spotlight discover dangerous toxins in tap water. Samples of tap and well water contain PFAS or poly-fluoroalkyl substances.