Category Archives: WJTV
What is the funeral procession route for Officer Randy Tyler?
MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Madison Police Department released the funeral procession route for Officer Randy Tyler. The private funeral will be held on Friday, June 9 at 2:00 p.m. at Parkway Church i...
Jun 07, 2023
Flowood ALDI opens for shoppers on Thursday
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - The first ALDI store in the Jackson-metro area will officially open in Flowood on Thursday, June 8. WJTV 12 News was able to go inside the store before the grand opening. Three...
Jun 07, 2023
Jackson woman injured after being attacked by dogs
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A woman was injured after being attacked by dogs in Jackson, according to police. The incident happened outside a home on Clairmont Street on Tuesday, June 6. 'Thief!': Stokes,...
Jun 07, 2023
Police: Gunman who opened fire after high school graduation targeted graduate
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A gunman who opened fire minutes after a high school graduation in Richmond, Virginia, targeted an 18-year-old graduate he had a long-running dispute with, police said Wednesday. ...
Jun 07, 2023
Vicksburg man indicted on sexual battery, child porn charges
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A Warren County grand jury indicted a Vicksburg man on 12 charges, including sexual battery of a victim under the age of 14. Black man shot in the mouth by Mississippi deputy...
Jun 07, 2023
Deputies: Archibald man dies after falling into a pond while doing yardwork
RICHLAND PARISH (KTVE/KARD) -- On June 3, 2023, officials of the Richland Parish Sheriff's Office were called to a residence due to a possible drowning. Upon arrival, deputies learned that the homeown...
Jun 07, 2023
Canada fires bring dystopian haze, air-quality alerts in US. Is it safe to go outside?
Intense Canadian wildfires are blanketing the northeastern U.S. in a dystopian haze, turning the air acrid, the sky yellowish gray and prompting warnings for vulnerable populations to stay inside. The...
Jun 07, 2023
Tracking the Tropics: Hurricane hacks that go beyond the basics
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Whether you're a hurricane-hardened native or a first-time Florida resident, you've likely heard the basics for hurricane preparation. Now, WFLA's Tracking the Tropics team is tak...
Jun 07, 2023
High school graduate, father killed in shooting after Virginia graduation
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - An 18-year-old student who had just received his diploma at his high school graduation and his father were killed when a gunman opened fire as hundreds of people gathered in a par...
Jun 07, 2023
Suspect in fatal shooting after high school graduation arraigned on 2nd-degree murder charges
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The suspect in a shooting that left two dead and five others wounded after a Virginia high school graduation in downtown Richmond appeared in court Wednesday. Suspect Amari Pollar...
Jun 07, 2023