Category Archives: WJTV
Trump arraignment: Watch NewsNation's live coverage
(NewsNation) - NewsNation will be streaming its coverage live online as former President Donald Trump is in New York for a historic booking and arraignment on hush money charges. Trump, who has denied...
Apr 04, 2023
Jackson neighbors frustrated over garbage contract dispute
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson neighbors are upset with the amount of trash piling up in their neighborhoods. After the contract with Richard's Disposal ended, Jackson now has no one to collect garba...
Apr 03, 2023
Gunn, Hosemann discuss big developments of 2023 session
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The 2023 Legislative Session has come to an end. Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann (R-Miss.) and House Speaker Philip Gunn (R-Miss.) both provided their assessments of the session....
Apr 03, 2023
Rolling Fork begins rebuilding after tornado
ROLLING FORK, Miss. (WJTV) - Rolling Fork neighbors are doing their best piece their lives together after an EF4 tornado hit their community on March 24. On Monday, homes and businesses are boarded up...
Apr 03, 2023
Jackson City Council to ask for emergency hearing on garbage contract
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Deshun Martin, an attorney for the Jackson City Council, said the council will file a petition with the Mississippi Supreme Court for an emergency hearing on the garbage contra...
Apr 03, 2023
Shooting at MS horse show kills 1, injures another
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) - A man is dead and another is fighting to survive after a shooting in Marshall County, Mississippi, according to the Marshall County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded to a sh...
Apr 03, 2023
Tornado causes damage in Simpson County
SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - People in Simpson County are grateful they're okay after sa tornado early Monday morning damaged parts of Mendenhall and Magee. During the daylight, neighbors could see ...
Apr 03, 2023
New Miss Mississippi, Teen USA crowned for 2023
CHOCTAW, Miss. (WJTV) - Sydney Russell, of Collinsville, was crowned Miss Mississippi USA 2023 on Saturday, April 1. Claire Ulmer, of Natchez, was also crowned as Miss Mississippi Teen USA 2023. Russe...
Apr 03, 2023
Former Hinds County postal employee sentenced for mail theft
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A former Hinds County postal employee was sentenced for embezzling mail, a federal offense. Prosecutors said Sherice E. Davis, of Canton, was a Rural Carrier Associate and...
Apr 03, 2023
Hot food waiver approved for 13 Mississippi counties
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) approved a waiver allowing residents in select Mississippi counties to use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benef...
Apr 03, 2023