Category Archives: WJTV
Two injured in fiery Jones County crash on I-59
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County firefighters responded to a fiery vehicle accident Saturday afternoon. The crash happened on Interstate 59 in the media just north of the 76 mile marker just ...
May 13, 2023
Silver Alert canceled for Lauderdale County woman
UPDATE: LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Silver Alert for 64-year-old Violet Gail Rahaim, of Lauderdale County, has been canceled. According to MBI, she has been located and is safe. LAUDERDALE C...
May 13, 2023
Top outdoor activities in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Summer in Mississippi can be a perfect time to get out into the great outdoors. There are plenty of places across the state where Mississippians can get their nature fix. Natch...
May 13, 2023
Another stay blocks law to create separate court in Jackson
A federal judge temporarily blocked the controversial House Bill 1020 from becoming law Friday. U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate granted the motion in a lawsuit brought by the NAACP, whic...
May 12, 2023
5 people die in Alabama highway crash; 4 were from Mississippi
ATTALLA, Ala. (AP) - A crash on an Alabama highway has killed five people, four of them from Mississippi. The crash happened Wednesday on Interstate 59 near Attalla, Alabama, according to WCBI-TV...
May 12, 2023
Jury: Vallow guilty of murdering her 2 children
BOISE, Idaho (NewsNation) - An Idaho jury found Lori Vallow guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of her two youngest children, almost-17-year-old Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow, 7. She was also found...
May 12, 2023
Man dies from injuries after being shot in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg police said a man died after a shooting in the city. According to investigators, the shooting happened around 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10. Officers responded tot...
May 12, 2023
Oktibbeha County woman charged after cat's body found wrapped in plastic
OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Oktibbeha County deputies arrested a woman after a cat's body was found wrapped in plastic. Investigators said deputies responded to a location on Dawg Drive on May 4 ...
May 12, 2023
Judge lets ex-Ole Miss student walk on attempted murder charge
A Union County judge has dismissed an attempted murder charge against a 24-year-old former Ole Miss student accused of stabbing a Tennessee man in the neck because the victim did not come to court. Fo...
May 12, 2023
Three charged in Warren County sex trafficking case
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Three people were arrested in Warren County in connection to a sex trafficking case involving a minor. Vicksburg Daily News reported Warren County deputies were notified ...
May 12, 2023