Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Man killed in Perry County crash after vehicle overturns
PERRY COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A 62-year-old man was killed during a crash in Perry County, according to authorities. The crash occurred on Highway 29 just before 7:45 a.m. on June 6, 2026. According to...
Jun 07, 2026
MDOT warns drivers to secure loads during summer travel
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - With summer travel underway, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) encouraged drivers to properly secure their loads. Improperly secured, or unsecured, objects in...
Jun 07, 2026
Ole Miss advances to first College World Series since 2022
AUBURN, Ala. (WJTV) - The Ole Miss baseball team will head back to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The Rebels defeated Auburn 5-3 during Game 2 of the Super Regional. This is the Rebels f...
Jun 06, 2026
1 killed, 5 injured during shooting at Jackson trail ride
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - An 18-year-old was killed and five others were injured during a shooting at a trail ride event in Jackson, according to investigators. Police said the shooting occurred in the ...
Jun 06, 2026
Rankin County Sheriff's Office mourns loss of K-9 Deputy Fox
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Rankin County Sheriff's Office announced the passing of K-9 Deputy Fox. Fox suffered a medical emergency while assisting in the search for a juvenile escapee on May 2...
Jun 06, 2026
Central Mississippi sees progress on bridge, road projects
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Commissioner Willie Simmons, chairman of the Mississippi Transportation Commission, announced updates to several Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) projects across...
Jun 06, 2026
Two Mississippi state parks reopen after winter storm impacts
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) announced the reopening of George P. Cossar State Park in Oakland and Wall Doxey State Park in Holly Spring...
Jun 06, 2026
Four arrested after fatal shooting in Rankin County
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Rankin County deputies arrested four suspects in connection to the shooting death of a 27-year-old man. The shooting occurred at a home in the 100 block of Adams Road in ...
Jun 05, 2026
Cleanup continues one month after Lincoln County tornado
LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Nearly a month after a tornado tore through the Wash Mobile Home Park in Bogue Chitto, residents and the park's owner are still working to pick up the pieces. "What I ha...
Jun 05, 2026
Date set for Hinds County District 2 supervisor special election
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Hinds County Election Commission announced the date for the special election for the Hinds County Board of Supervisors District 2 seat. The election will be held on Ju...
Jun 05, 2026