The Yazoo City Municipal School District has partnered with the Yazoo City Police Department to curb youth crime. “As Yazoo ...

FIND MORE ON WAPT DOT COM AND THE 16 WAPT MOBILE APP. NEW TONIGHT... YAZOO CITY IS TAKING NEW STEPS TO REBUILD ITS POLICE FORCE. CITY LEADERS HAVE APPROVED THE HIRING OF TWO CERTIFIED OFFICERS AND ...

The sheriff said no one was injured, but one of his deputies feared for his life while bullets flew near his patrol unit.

Yazoo Valley says a direct verbal threat was made against the office on Sunday during a routine outage report call.

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WLBT) - One person is dead after a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and a truck in Yazoo City. According to Yazoo County Coroner Ricky Shivers, the victim has been identified as ...

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WLBT) - Yazoo City Police are investigating after 4 juveniles were shot early Saturday morning. According to Chief Terry Gann of the Yazoo City Police Department, the incident ...

Penguin City Brewing Co. is turning up the volume this weekend, launching its brand new indoor concert space built for ...

Houston-based attorney Tony Buzbee held a Wednesday morning press conference to discuss the alleged sexual assault lawsuits ...

After the band Jacoozy formed here in Boone around 2021 or so, the group quickly gained ground as a funk, rock, jazz, and ...

Family and friends filled the meeting room, even extending out into the hallway, as the new city council members were sworn in Monday afternoon. And after being sworn in by Pastor Fred Batten, Macklyn ...

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) – Just days into the job, new Yazoo City Mayor Macklyn Austin has outlined a plan focused on public safety and economic growth. Growing up in the city and serving as alderman, ...

Saturday, in the park; I think it was the Fourth of July” The lyrics are from a song by the band Chicago, the first band that ...