Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Lightning causes house fire in Copiah County
COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Crystal Springs Volunteer Fire Department said lightning caused a house fire early Monday morning. The fire happened at a home on Jack Johnson Road just ...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 02, 2021

Two cases of potential Medicaid fraud identified in Mississippi audit
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Monday, State Auditor Shad White released the yearly Single Audit of federal funds in Mississippi state agencies. In the report, auditors provided additional details about s...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 02, 2021

Day N Vegas Replaces Dababy With Roddy Ricch After Dababy’s Homophobic Comments
Getty Image Day N Vegas is the first hip-hop festival to react to DaBaby’s comments and the resulting backlash. The festival didn’t release an extensive statement as Lollapalooza and Gover...
Aaron Williams Aug 02, 2021

Canton to host free rental assistance fair on Friday
CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Canton will host a free rental assistance fair on Friday, August 6. The event will be from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Canton City Hall. Pandemic eviction crisis leads...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 02, 2021

DaBaby Kicked Off Day N Vegas Lineup After Homophobic Comments
DaBaby has been removed from another festival. Continue reading…
Aleia Woods Aug 02, 2021

Cardi B’s ‘Bodak Yellow’ Video Reaches A Rare YouTube Milestone: A Billion Views
Getty Image Cardi B first became a household name in 2018 on the strength of her breakthrough hit, “Bodak Yellow,” as the song racked up plays and accolades on its way to becoming Cardi&rs...
Aaron Williams Aug 02, 2021

Death investigation underway after body discovered along I-59 in Ellisville
ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WHLT) - Ellisville police and Jones County deputies are investigating the death of a man. His body was found along I-59 at Exit 88 in the Ellisville city limits on Sunday, August 1,...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 02, 2021

Mississippi's DNC leader calls on governor to launch statewide COVID-19 vaccination campaign
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Monday, Mississippi's Democratic National Committeewoman Jacqueline Amos called on Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) and other state leaders to launch a statewide COVID-19 vacc...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 02, 2021

Focused on Fitness: Simple Shoulder Exercises
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Now that it's August, kids are heading back to school and everyone is getting back into a fall routine. The 12 News morning team is focusing on healthy lifestyle tips as t...
Jacob Lanier Aug 02, 2021

DaBaby Dropped From Governors Ball After Homophobic Comments
No Governors Ball for DaBaby. Continue reading…
Aleia Woods Aug 02, 2021
