Category Archives: WJTV

FedEx pauses deliveries for South Jackson neighborhood
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - One South Jackson neighborhood is frustrated after not being able to receive their packages from FedEx at their doorstep. Neighbors in the South Jackson area code 39204 are spe...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 06, 2023

Crews put out large fire on Capitol Street in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A late-night fire on Saturday, March 4 brings Downtown Jackson to a halt. According to investigators with the Jackson Fire Department (JFD), the fire broke out after 10:00 p.m....
Marie Mennefield Mar 06, 2023

Sam Hunt to perform in Brandon in July
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - Sam Hunt will make a stop in Brandon during his "Summer on the Outskirts" 2023 tour. James Taylor coming to Brandon in June Hunt will perform at the Brandon Amphitheater on at ...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 06, 2023

Police: Canton business 'total loss' after fire
CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Canton business is considered a total loss after a fire broke out on Sunday, March 5. Motorcyclist killed after crashing into fallen tree in Madison County Canton Police Chief...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 06, 2023

Motorcyclist killed after crashing into fallen tree in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A motorcyclist was killed after crashing into a fallen tree in Madison County on Saturday, March 4. Officials with the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) said troopers res...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 05, 2023

Three killed, two injured in crash on Highway 49 in Hattiesburg
UPDATE: 3/6/2023 HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - Forrest County Deputy Coroner Lisa Klemm identified the victims as 40-year-old Natasha Stafford, 22-year-old Brittany Ciera Nations and her two-year-old da...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 05, 2023

Suspect wanted after sexual assault on JSU campus
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities are searching for the suspect in a sexual assault case that happened on Jackson State University's (JSU) campus on Saturday, March 4. JSU officials issued a Timely ...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 05, 2023

Brother, sister charged after fatal shooting in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - A brother and sister were arrested in connection to a shooting that left one man dead in Hattiesburg on Sunday, March 5. Officials with the Hattiesburg Police Department (H...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 05, 2023

Teen charged after Hattiesburg mall shooting
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - A 16-year-old girl is behind bars following a shooting that left two people injured at Turtle Creek Mall in Hattiesburg. The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. on Saturday,...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 05, 2023

20 cars of Norfolk Southern cargo train derail in Ohio
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) - About 20 cars of a Norfolk Southern cargo train derailed near Springfield Saturday evening, the second derailment of the company's trains in Ohio in a month, officials said. B...
AP Mar 05, 2023
