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Check out Big Apple Inn chef at JXN Food & Wine Festival
SUMMARY: Gino Lee of The Big Apple is excited to participate in the Jackson Food and Wine Festival in Mississippi. He praises Mississippi food for its flavor and frying techniques. The Big Apple restaurant has been in business for over 84 years, originally started by Lee’s great grandfather selling tamales on the street. Lee describes the history of the restaurant and their famous smoked sausage sandwich. He enjoys both salty and sweet treats, mixing bacon with sugar and chocolate. Lee is honored to be part of the festival and showcases the unique flavors of Mississippi cuisine.
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Storms possible for parts of Father’s Day
SUMMARY: Parts of the region could see storms on Father’s Day, with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and heat indices in the upper 90s. Afternoon storms may bring gusty winds and hail, though severe weather is not expected. Monday follows a similar pattern with scattered afternoon storms. A high-pressure system will move in by Thursday, bringing well-above-average temperatures. Heat indices may reach 107–110 degrees by Friday, especially west of I-55 in Mississippi. The week ahead will remain hot and humid, with increasingly oppressive heat expected through the weekend. Stay weather-aware and hydrated amid the steamy conditions.
16 WAPT meteorologist Christana Kay has the forecast for Jackson and Central Mississippi.
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Port Gibson event raises safety concerns
SUMMARY: A party planned for Saturday night in Port Gibson has sparked safety concerns following a recent mass shooting at the Fayette Festival in Jefferson County. The event, aimed at celebrating before Father’s Day, is organized by outside promoters from Jefferson County and Vicksburg. Claiborne County Sheriff Edward Goods expressed serious concerns about the timing and risks, urging sensitivity and cooperation for arrests to prevent violence. Port Gibson Mayor Willie White clarified the city has not issued a permit and emphasized public safety while respecting legal operations. Club owners and local law enforcement assure strict security and peacekeeping efforts at the event.
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Today's First Alert Weather Kid is Kylee (6/13)
SUMMARY: Today’s First Alert Weather Kid is Kylee. She submitted a drawing featuring the sun shining down while large raindrops fall from the sky onto some plants. This artwork captures a mix of sunshine and rain, representing changing weather conditions. Kylee’s picture is a pretty accurate portrayal of this weather scene. The program thanks Kylee for her photo submission and encourages others to continue sending in weather-related drawings and pictures just like hers.
Today’s First Alert Weather Kid is Kylee (6/13)
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