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Top Stories   More candidates join race for Jackson mayor The list of candidates is growing for an upcoming special election to replace late Mayor Chokwe Lumumba. More Details » Brandon officer injured in motorcycle wreck Brandon police investigate two separate crashes involving officers. More Details » Mug shots: March arrests Check out mug shots of people who have been arrested in connection with this month's big stories. More Details » Changes announced to St. Paddy's parade route Road construction leads to a change to the Mal's St. Paddy's Parade route. More Details » Woman injured in drive-by shooting Jackson police are investigating a late-night drive-by shooting that injured one person. More Details » Case Files: Mississippi could support another car plant 16 WAPT's Bert Case reports there is a possibility that Mississippi could get another automobile plant. More Details »   Advertising   Local Headlines   Changes announced to St. Paddy's parade route Measure would ease Miss. school takeover rules New trial date set for men accused of smuggling deer More candidates join race for Jackson mayor Producer planning early childhood program donation Miss. Senate passes amended 20-week abortion ban Brandon officer injured in motorcycle wreck Byrd sentenced in federal court More Weather   Jackson, MS High:70° f Low: 56° f Full Forecast >> View Large Videocast Alerts (3) Closings (0)		Most Recent Slideshows   10 foods that are costing you more Mug shots: March arrests America's defunct stores 45 U.S. cities named after animals Photos: Unusual animal group names 25 most common pet peeves More » Most Recent Videos   Yarber announces run for mayor Regina Quinn joins race for Jackson mayor Callaway squeaks past Laurel in state semifinals Belmont vs. Hazlehurst Crystal Springs vs. Booneville Tuesday morning weather webcast More »
Hot Story   America's defunct stores Take a trip down memory lane as we look at a few of the retailers that no longer exist. More Details » Viral Video   Couple's love of typewriters leads to Tom Hanks connection Typewriters build bonds between an Iowa couple, and their new friend Tom Hanks. More Details » Entertainment   Celebrities who were high school classmates Christian Hartmann, Mario Anzuoni/Reuters Everybody comes from somewhere, and that includes celebrities. Some even wandered the same high school hall... More Details » u Local   Check out fun summer photos on u local u local Summer is winding down, show us how you're celebrating the end of summer on u local. More Details »