Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Educators have been lobbying for increased funding for Mississippi's public schools, and there might be enough support in the legislature to get it done this year. House Bill 1...

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) - On February 23, the Mississippi Board of Animal Health reported that a backyard poultry flock in Copiah County tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, often r...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A lucky Mississippi Lottery player matched all five numbers from Tuesday's Mississippi Match 5 drawing. The player won $272,152. This is the first Mississippi Match 5 jackpot h...

RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) were seen at a Ridgeland building on Wednesday, March 1. They responded to a building on Highland Colony Parkway. Ridgeland Police C...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - The Sports Zone 12 team will be live on Friday, March 3 for the Sun Belt Conference Tournament. Sports Director Blake Levine will be live from the Pensacola Bay Center for ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Jackson woman pleaded with city officials to fix an ongoing main water line breaks that are flooding her yard. Abby Edwards has lived on Hickory Ridge Road for seven years. I...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi residents might get back the ability to enact public policy through statewide ballot initiatives, but people would be banned from using the process to change abortion...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Wednesday, a Jackson woman was sentenced for the 2018 shooting death of her boyfriend. Hinds County District Attorney Jody E. Owens, II, said Jakia Thomas was sentenced to 3...

CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Canton police are investigating after they said a driver was killed when he crashed into a building. Canton Police Chief Otha Brown said the crash happened on Peace Street aroun...

NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - For the first time ever, a woman will hold the title of Chief of Police in Natchez. Man arrested for drive-by shooting in Pike County On Tuesday, the Natchez Board of Aldermen ...