Roslyn Anderson

BRANDON, Miss. (WLBT) - Brandon residents can feel a littler safer with new fire equipment and planned fire station upgrades. Monday city officials and the community united to dedicate a nearly $1 million dollar vehicle that will make firefighters' work more efficient.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The need for affordable housing in Jackson is no secret. New developments can't be built soon enough for young families.

This weekend Byron Brumfield with Medgar Evers Reloaded and residents cleared away debris and overgrowth on the street near Lanier High School. Grass and brush overtook the pathways, spreading into the street.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - More neighbors and non-profits are coming together to put in the work to clean up their communities.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - For months, volunteers have toiled picking up trash along a busy south Jackson street leading to neighborhoods.

MS Christian University School of Law students pack the food they've collected to feed needy families. They are helping to fill the pantry at We Will Go Ministries.

COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - Copiah County residents can look forward to new consolidated emergency services planned for faster and safer responses.

COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WLBT) - For months, dry conditions have fueled grass fires across the state, triggered by everything from sparks to intentional burns getting out of control. One of the hardest hit counties is pleading with residents to adhere to burn bans.

For months, dry conditions have fueled grass fires across the state, triggered by everything from sparks to intentional burns getting out of control.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Living near vacant properties invaded by the unhoused is a problem for many in the city. One Jackson homeowner is seeing his neighborhood ruined by a house owned by an outside company.