New Parking Meters Coming to Downtown Jackson: ‘Parking Is Not Going To Be Free’
The City of Jackson is installing new paid parking kiosks downtown, Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba says. The touchscreen devices accept both cards and coins.
The City of Jackson is installing new paid parking kiosks downtown, Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba says. The touchscreen devices accept both cards and coins.
The family of George Robinson has rejected a $17,786 settlement the City of Jackson offered over his death after a 2019 encounter with JPD.
George Robinson’s family will receive a $17,786.25 settlement from the City of Jackson over his 2019 death that followed a police encounter.
Jackson’s Eudora Welty Library will be demolished to make way for a new green space near two history museums in Mississippi’s capital city.
Dau Mabil’s family wants an second autopsy after fishermen found his body in the Pearl River weeks after he went missing.
Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba said he wants JXN Water to engage more with the community and promised more road repairs coming soon.
A Yazoo County Sheriff’s Department that warned of imminent flooding in a subdivision near Yazoo City on Wednesday turned out to be misinformed.
Jackson Public School students were among those across the country who witnessed the partial solar eclipse.
The U.S. Department of Justice will provide JPD and the Hinds County Coroner’s Office with technical assistance to improve their death-notification policies.
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