Author Archives: Syndicated Content

20 people charged with rigging college, overseas basketball games
More than a dozen people have been indicted by federal authorities with a reported scheme to rig college and overseas basketball games, according to court documents unsealed on Thursday.
Dominick Mastrangelo Jan 15, 2026

DeSoto County inmate pronounced dead after being hospitalized
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A DeSoto County inmate was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital on Wednesday night, according to the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office. Reccardo Deshun Walton, a 42-year-ol...
Vivian Nguyen Jan 15, 2026

Gracie Abrams Is Set To Make Her Acting Debut In A New A24 Movie
Getty Image Gracie Abrams has Hollywood in her blood, as her dad is J.J. Abrams, one of the most acclaimed and successful filmmakers of the past few decades. Gracie herself hasn’t gotten into ac...
Derrick Rossignol Jan 15, 2026

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act and deploy troops to quell persistent protests against the federal officers sent to Minneapolis to enfor...
STEVE KARNOWSKI, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, HALLIE GOLDEN and AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press Jan 15, 2026

Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act in Minnesota
The Insurrection Act allows the president to send military troops to an area in an effort to tamp down on civil unrest.
Julia Manchester Jan 15, 2026

Former Vice President Kamala Harris brings book tour to Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Former Vice President Kamala Harris brought her book tour for "107 Days" to Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson on Wednesday. Hundreds of people lined the sidewalk outside of the venue...
Jaylin Thornton Jan 15, 2026

Mississippi adopts new system to fight maternal mortality
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Board of Health met to discuss several topics on Wednesday, including maternal and infant mortality. In August 2025, the Mississippi State Department of H...
Acie Lewis Jan 15, 2026

ICE shoots man in Minneapolis accused of assaulting officer
DHS said the victim, accused of being in the U.S. illegally, crashed his vehicle into a parked car and fled on foot from a targeted traffic stop.
Mills Hayes Jan 14, 2026

Man shot, killed on Wilshire Avenue in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating after a man was found deceased from a gunshot wound. Jackson Police Chief and Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said the victim, who was in his ...
Kaitlin Howell Jan 14, 2026

House committee advances Mississippi Education Freedom Act
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A bill that gives parents the choice of where their child goes to school advanced at the Mississippi State Capitol. The bill, the Mississippi Education Freedom Act, would setup...
Cameron Smith Jan 14, 2026
