Richard Lake is a reporter based in Jackson, Mississippi, and writes for WJTV 12. With a focus on local news, Richard covers a range of topics including politics, crime, community events, and government initiatives. His work has also been featured in CBS 42, WDHN, WGMB-TV (Baton Rouge, LA), and WGHP-TV 8.
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Richard Lake's coverage is heavily focused on local government and politics in Mississippi, particularly Jackson. He consistently covers announcements from the government, legal policy regulations, and evolving stories related to these topics.
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Posted: Updated: JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Capitol police will expand their jurisdiction within Jackson on Monday, July 1.
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – In the past two legislative sessions, Mississippi lawmakers have passed bills that aim to chip away at the state's nationally low maternal and child healthcare rankings.
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) and his Democratic challenger, Brandon Presley, delivered their speeches at the Neshoba County Fair on Thursday.
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – On Monday, Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) signed four law enforcement bills into law.
Posted: Updated: JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – C Spire, a Mississippi tech company, pulled its advertisements from the 2024 Paris Olympics
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Recession fears are front and center, and markets around the world fell on Monday after a rough week for the U.S. economy.
Posted: Updated: JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – The 2024 presidential election has been full of unprecedented twists and turns.
By: Richard Lake
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Friday, Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) signed a bill that aims to take some stress off of Mississippi’s military families. Reeves signed House Bill 1341, whic…
JACKSON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – A West Jackson resident claimed that Ted Henifin, Interim Third-Party Manager for JXN Water, threatened to keep her water shut off following a billing dispute.
CHICAGO, Ill. (WJTV) – Vice President Kamala Harris will officially be named the Democratic candidate for president after this week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago wra…
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