Josh Carter
Digital Content Producer
Jackson, MS
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Josh Carter is one of the newest members of the Digital Content Team at WLBT and FOX40 News. He is responsible for writing articles, editing videos and reaching out to viewers through all social media platforms. Before becoming a part of the digital content team, Josh worked as an Associate Producer for both WLBT and FOX40. He is a graduate of Mississippi College with a major in Communications with an emphasis in Journalism. At Mississippi College, Josh served as Assistant Editor of his college paper, The Collegian.
Things that Josh likes: commas, all forms of pie, a good sweatshirt.
Things that Josh does not like: semi-colons, basic math, when people pronounce the word salmon like sal-mon.
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How is a man with no political experience at all going into a runoff against a two-time incumbent?
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The announcement came Sunday night at the BET Awards as Sean “Diddy” Combs accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award.
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According to State Epidemiologist Dr. Paul Byers, as of May 20, 2022, Mississippi had 456,952 doses wasted, or around 15% of the state’s total.
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The girl, Cartisha Cashion, 19, has been charged with murder, drive-by shooting and aggravated assault.
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“If I don’t have the right to choose when and how I die, am I free?”
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On Wednesday, Massachusetts reported a rare case of monkeypox in a man who recently traveled to Canada. The case is the first in the U.S. this year.
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Mississippi has a new blue catfish state record.
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Three people are under arrest after an 18-year-old girl’s body was found dumped on the side of the road last month in Mississippi.
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Her visit comes nearly a year after First Lady Jill Biden visited Jackson in order to promote the coronavirus vaccine.
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Prince, Cher, Elvis, Michael Jackson, Elton John and... Beyoncé!
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After only 15 days in December, the Capital City reached another grim milestone.
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Gov. Tate Reeves has joined four other governors in asking that their state’s National Guard members be exempt from a federal coronavirus vaccine mandate.
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Jackson State University’s head football coach can’t stop winning.
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Since the beginning of 2020, over $40 million in unclaimed property has been returned to Mississippians.
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Cox waived his attorney-client privilege shortly before his execution.
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The Jackson Police Department released a list of robbery prevention measures as the city struggles with a string of recent burglaries, one ending in assaults.
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Andrew Morgan had only recently started living and working in the Seattle area, his family revealed.
A behind-the-scenes look at the hours leading to the execution of David Neal Cox.
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A Mississippi man has been arrested after allegedly making a “credible” threat directed at his church.
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The 12-ton tree will be cut down on Thursday, November 11, and will arrive at the famous Rockefeller Center on November 13.
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Unbeknownst to her, the “hitman” she hired was an FBI Special Agent. The intended victim was unharmed.
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A man, who was shot in the arm, drove himself and the woman, who was shot in the head. The woman was later flown to University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Her current condition is unknown.
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Travis Tritt is said to be coming back to the Magnolia State after canceling his concert earlier this year due to a vaccine requirement.
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If you had the chance to speak to someone from beyond the grave, would you take it?
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Morgan Freeman is not “the least bit” interested in defunding the police.
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McEntire revealed her REBA: LIVE IN CONCERT tour dates Monday, and a stop in Biloxi is on the list.
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A Mississippi bare-knuckle fighter has died weeks after being knocked out during a championship event in Biloxi, NBC News reports.
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A major twist has been revealed in the investigation involving a man who was found dead in the back of a “free” car last weekend.
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The family of a man who was found dead inside a “free” vehicle over the weekend is now speaking out about their loved one.
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The months-long tit for tat between Governor Tate Reeves and President Joe Biden shows no sign of slowing down.
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Gov. Tate Reeves has made several Fox News appearances in the wake of President Joe Biden’s recent vaccine mandate.
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Gov. Tate Reeves is lashing out President Biden’s newly unveiled vaccine mandates which will effect nearly 100 million Americans.
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The daughter of a Holly Springs baseball coach has died after being involved in a wreck over Labor Day weekend.
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When you need a nice suit, Michael Strahan is the man to call. And that’s exactly what Coach Prime did.
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Benjamin Dagley has been arrested by the U.S. Marshals after making national news confronting an MSNBC reporter in Mississippi earlier this week.
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The man has now been identified as Benjamin Eugene Dagley of Wooster, Ohio.
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A journalist with MSNBC was accosted on live television Monday morning while covering Hurricane Ida’s impact on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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The storm is now projected to strengthen to a Category 4 Hurricane.
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To the public it was a safe haven for at-risk youth. For some on the inside, though, it was a prison.
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Mississippi-grown Super Bowl champion Brett Favre is making news for statements made regarding the coronavirus vaccine.
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A couple is suing Yogi on the Lake after their daughter allegedly tested positive for E. coli after visiting the waterpark.
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This on the heels of a boom in coronavirus cases across Mississippi, leading to a crisis at some state hospitals.
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Jen Sartin stated that nurses are tired and that it’s getting to the point where they need help from the community.
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State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs is apologizing after receiving backlash for comments made during a recent Facebook live recording.
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Representative Jeramey Anderson of Mississippi’s 110th district called the sudden increase the “consequences of not getting vaccinated and poor mask wearing.”
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Sometimes it’s good to live in Mississippi.
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“Did I ever tell y’all about the time I rode 11 hours to Omaha with a complete stranger to watch Mississippi State play in the College World Series?"
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With a reported 17 homicides in the Capital City, the month of June 2021 has become the deadliest in Jackson’s history.
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According to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, agents arrested Jermaine Antoine Garner, 36, for a probation violation warrant.
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