Category Archives: WJTV

Mississippi murder suspect allegedly in Mobile: Police
GAUTIER, Miss. (WKRG) -- The Gautier Police Department said they are looking for a 27-year-old man who is wanted for murder. They believe he has fled to Mobile. Thomas Guy Rogers is accused for shooti...
Jeremy Jones Apr 06, 2023

Lincoln County man arrested for possession of child porn
LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was arrested for allegedly possessing child pornography in Lincoln County. The Daily Leader reported Patrick Joseph Terrebonne, 48, was arrested on Wednesday, Apri...
Rachel Hernandez Apr 06, 2023

Vicksburg police arrest 4th suspect in South Street shooting
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection to a shooting on South Street in Vicksburg. The Vicksburg Post reported Timothy Ross turned himself in to Vicksburg police on...
Malaysia McCoy Apr 06, 2023

Two Lafayette men cited for dumping 80 sacks of dead crawfish
VERMILION PARISH, La. (KLFY) Louisiana Wildlife Agents have cited two Lafayette men for allegedly dumping 80 sacks of dead crawfish at Hebert's boat launch in Vermilion Parish. According to the LDWF, ...
Dionne Johnson Apr 06, 2023

Jackson mayor calls for special meeting on garbage collection
UPDATE: JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Special Judge H. David Clark has scheduled a hearing in the matter of The City Council of Jackson v. Chokwe A. Lumumba over the garbage contract. The hearing will be he...
Tia McKenzie Apr 06, 2023

M-Braves opening series tickets to benefit tornado victims
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - Grab your tickets now for the Mississippi Braves' (M-Braves) opening series against the Biloxi Shuckers this weekend because $1 from every ticket sold will be donated to tornado ...
Rachel Hernandez Apr 06, 2023

Man killed, two-year-old shot in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - A man was killed and a two-year-old was injured in a shooting in Hattiesburg on Wednesday, April 5. City officials said police responded to the scene just before 8:45 p.m. ...
Rachel Hernandez Apr 06, 2023

NAACP to host town hall on bills targeting Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The NAACP will hold a town hall on Thursday, April 5 for Jackson residents to discuss the Jackson water crisis and legislation targeting the capital city. For Thursday's town h...
Richard Lake Apr 05, 2023

Jones County woman accused of aggravated cruelty towards dog
Warning: This story has content that could be disturbing to some readers. JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies arrested a 19-year-old woman for unnatural intercourse and aggravated cruel...
Kaitlin Howell Apr 05, 2023

Warren County students walk out to protest gun violence
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Warren County students walked out of class on Wednesday in honor of the six students and faculty members killed during the Nashville school shooting. One by one, students at ...
Brandon Raines Apr 05, 2023
