MERIDIAN, Miss. (WCBI) – Meridian native and American Idol Winner Jamal Roberts performed in his hometown over the weekend. “Man, I love home. I don’t really see myself leaving if I can help it,” said ...

American Idol Season 23 winner Jamal Roberts hasn’t received his $250,000 prize yet, but plans to bank it for his daughters’ ...

Jamal Roberts won “American Idol” and promptly followed that up with a No. 1 gospel song. One of the first stages he’ll hit ...

Many people from all over gathered at Q.V. Sykes Park for Meridian native and American Idol winner Jamal Roberts’ Welcome ...

Meridian is welcoming Jamal Roberts home. Want to see him? The Mississippi man will sing May 31 in his hometown. Tickets are $25-35. What to know ...

Posts claiming that Jamal Roberts donated his entire winnings to Mississippi's Crestwood Elementary School have circulated widely across social media ...

A newly crowned American music star visited a metro Atlanta high school to encourage students to follow their dreams.

An online rumor claimed the Season 23 winner gave $500,000 to his former employer, a public school in Mississippi.

Jamal Roberts reflects on his 'American Idol' season 23 win, performing with Jelly Roll and his plans for the $250,000 cash prize ...

Meridian native Jamal Roberts may be the newest "American Idol," but his newfound fame hasn't changed his humble, small-town ways. In fact, Roberts wasn't sure he even wanted to be on the show in the ...

Jamal Roberts won the American Idol Season 23 last week. The Meridian Mississippi phy-ed teacher was crowned the next ...

Newly crowned American Idol winner Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old gym teacher from Meridian, Miss., debuts at No. 1 on ...