Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - At least three Mississippians were indicted by federal authorities with a reported scheme to rig college and overseas basketball games, according to court documents unsealed on...

AMITE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The man who was indicted for killing a 10-year-old boy during a crash in Amite County was found not guilty on all counts. The Enterprise Journal reported Cody Rollinson wa...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg Mayor Willis Thompson addressed concerns about the Vicksburg Police Department. According to Thompson, more than 70 criminal cases were unable to be presented to a ...

Video above: 'News 5 Now' - Top Stories from Jan. 14, 2026 OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) - A Lucedale man has been sentenced and designated as a sexual predator in Okaloosa County, according to a news ...

Video above: 'News 5 Now' - Top Stories from Jan. 14, 2026 JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) - A man from Vancleave has pleaded guilty to charges involving child exploitation. According to a statement from...

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.

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...

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...

The Insurrection Act allows the president to send military troops to an area in an effort to tamp down on civil unrest.

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...