Good morning, Jackson.

A two-vehicle crash on Highway 49 injured one person – officials are investigating the incident.

Lawyers for Carly Gregg — a Rankin County teen convicted of first-degree murder, attempted murder, and tampering with evidence over her mother's shooting in March — argue her life without parole sentence is unconstitutional and violates state law, asking for her case to be remanded for a new trial.

Three 18-year-olds are wanted for capital murder after Reginald Brown was killed over the weekend—Camerious Huff has been arrested while police are looking for Dequavious Ingram, Brian Davis and Grayson Jackson.

A man was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds on the 2400 block of Cornet Place in South Jackson and police are asking anyone with information to call JPD at 601-960-1234 or 601-355-TIPS.

A man in a white shirt, camouflage pants, and yellow Crocs tried to break into an apartment at Reserve Apartments on Old Canton Road Monday morning—he damaged the door and police are asking for public help to identify him.

Residents of Jackson are voting to help secure nearly $240,000 from the Levitt Music Series Grant for free live music and for a plan to replace the band shell at Smith Park.

Downtown Jackson Partners, led by Liz Brister, said the vote—running through September 15—is key to both this project + plans for a new musical venue.

Millsaps College becomes the first school in Mississippi to field a varsity women's flag football team.

The team will start as a club sport in spring 2026 and turn varsity in spring 2027—giving new chances for female athletes.

After-work Craft Meetup

3-4 p.m. — R G Bolden/Anna Bell Moore — Free entry — Engage in stories, crafts, and hands-on fun after school.

Nash Hamilton Concert

10 PM – 1 AM — Martin's Downtown — Refunds available — Enjoy an evening of Americana music with Nashville's own Nash Hamilton.

An Evening with Jamal Roberts

7-10 p.m. — Jackson Convention Complex Center — Free venue parking — Enjoy an exclusive performance by American Idol sensation and Mississippi native Jamal Roberts.

Grits & Greens Live Performance

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Ticket info unavailable — Experience a rock and roll odyssey with the formidable quartet Grits & Greens.

MCBA Fall Educational Hair Show 2025

8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Jackson Convention Complex Center — $2.50 ticket service fee — Unleash your inner artist and find inspiration at this educational hair show.

Magnolia State Technology Symposium

9:30 a.m. — Mississippi Trade Mart — Free entry — Explore the latest in AI and cybersecurity while networking with professionals and enjoying keynotes from industry leaders.

Juno Dunes Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — $10 — Experience the dreamy sounds of Juno Dunes and Modern Bodies in a vibrant indie-pop showcase.

Sunny War Live Concert

6-9 p.m. — Hal & Mal's — Ticket prices TBD — Experience the evolution of Sunny War's music in a captivating live performance.

Montell Jordan & All-4-One Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Mississippi Coliseum — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of classic R&B hits with Montell Jordan and All-4-One.

The Soul City 3 Listening Experience

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Capri Theater — Tickets available — Experience the soulful blend of organ trio music with a Mississippi twist by The Soul City 3.