Good morning, Jackson.

Winter Glow Weekend will feature over 20 local artists and vendors at Union Market this weekend from 2-7 p.m. The event will showcase handcrafted holiday gifts, food trucks + music, photo booths and a 6-foot wishing frame inviting Jackson residents to share their holiday wishes.

A cold blast has pushed unhoused people to gather for warmth in Pittman Park, where Chris Jones urges others to check into shelters.

Community groups are offering help, with Stewpot’s Opportunity Center running emergency shelter Sunday and Monday nights, Gateway Rescue Mission open daily, and the Salvation Army accepting adults from 4:30 to 5 p.m.

Reservoir PD rescued a boater & his dog after their boat capsized near Tommy's Trading Post Sunday at 7:00 a.m., with help from Lake Harbor Fire Department, the Rankin County Sheriff's Office, Pafford, & local fishermen.

Just before dawn on Dec.

14, fishermen jumped in to rescue a boat operator and his dog after his boat capsized north of Tommy’s Trading Post — crews from Lake Harbor Fire Department, Rankin County Sheriff’s Office and Pafford aided the effort.

Tariffs on imported goods have raised costs for local businesses this holiday season, affecting prices on items like shoes & skateboards.

Owners at The Commissary in Ridgeland keep prices steady for shoppers while Swell-O-Phonic in Fondren must adjust prices according to manufacturer rules.

Chess Class at Alexander Library

4-6:30 p.m. — Margaret Walker Alexander Library — Free entry — Explore the fundamentals and strategies of chess in a friendly environment.

Santa Zoo Station

10 a.m.–1 p.m. — The Jackson Zoo — Timed tickets required — A festive holiday extravaganza filled with crafting, photos with Santa, and family fun awaits.

HEADCANNON Live Performance

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Hal & Mal's — $15 — Experience an electrifying night with HEADCANNON and friends, featuring a unique tattoo pop-up.

Cecily Wilborn Live Concert

7-10:30 p.m. — Mississippi Coliseum — Tickets available — Experience a Southern Soul party with music and dance in Jackson.

Happy Landing Live Performance

8-9:30 p.m. — Duling Hall Live Music & Events — Ticket prices vary — Experience an energetic folk rock concert from the rising band hailing from Oxford, Mississippi.