Samuel L. Jackson, who turns 77 on Dec. 21, 2025, has amassed hundreds of film, TV and theater credits in his long career, collaborating with Spike Lee, Quentin Tarantino and starring in Marvel films.

The Jackson Police Department is actively investigating an armed robbery that occurred late Monday evening at a local gas station.

JXN Water wants to raise rates a second time since 2024. The city is opposed to the idea, saying the utility needs to improve collections.

Owner Scott Pienta cites declining in-person shopping and being occupied at his other businesses, Jackson Coney Island and The Parlour of Jackson.

An investigation for a missing Jackson woman is expanding. The Jackson Police Department said Tuesday it partnered with multiple agencies to conduct an active search in the 200 block of Baybury Lane for evidence related to the disappearance of 81‑year‑old Carol Ryan. Police said she was reported missing earlier this week.

DeSean Jackson is staying in HBCU football. The former NFL star has signed a contract extension through 2028, solidifying his long-term commitment to Delaware State University after engineering one of the most dramatic turnarounds in recent HBCU football history.

EXCLUSIVE: Percy Jackson and the Olympians has settled on who will be portraying the larger-than-life Titan Atlas, as well as two other notable characters set to be introduced in Season 3 of the Disney+ series.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson will be home for the holidays after being discharged from an acute care facility this past weekend.