Category Archives: WJTV

Why $4 per gallon gas this spring isn't out of the question
(NewsNation) - Don't look now, but gas prices are heading back up, and GasBuddy predicts the national average could hit $4 again in a couple of months. The price for a gallon of regular is up more tha...
Nick Smith Jan 30, 2023

Live: Week two of Alex Murdaugh murder trial begins
Watch a live feed of the Alex Murdaugh murder trial above. Follow reporter Riley Benson @realrileybenson on Twitter for updates from Walterboro. Tune in to News 2 at 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 6:00 p.m...
Chase Laudenslager Jan 30, 2023

Silver Alert issued for 69-year-old DeSoto County woman
DESOTO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) has issued a Silver Alert for 69-year-old Shirley Ann McChriston of Horn Lake. MBI officials said she's five feet and two in...
Rachel Hernandez Jan 29, 2023

Jacksonians react to Tyre Nichols video
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - People in Jackson say they're disappointed and angered by the actions of the officers charged in the death of Tyre Nichols. People and city leaders say they were heartbroken to...
Brandon Raines Jan 29, 2023

Stokes continues push for Jackson public works director
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes continues to push for a new public works director. A noticeable eyesore to those living in the Virden addition of Jackson. "This is awful...
Brandon Raines Jan 29, 2023

Yazoo City aldermen want pay increase
YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - If passed, an ordinance amendment would provide a salary increase for the Yazoo City Board of Mayor and Aldermen. The Yazoo Herald reported the current ordinance states that...
Rachel Hernandez Jan 29, 2023

What does your car color say about you?
(Our Auto Expert) --Consciously or unconsciously, we are drawn to specific colors of vehicles when we go shopping. You may choose a color based on availability, but we often see vehicles looking good ...
Nik Miles Jan 28, 2023

Mississippi leaders react to Tyre Nichols' death
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Government and organization leaders say they're disturbed by the violent death of Tyre Nichols. They are calling for stricter law enforcement policies. The brutal beating and d...
Brandon Raines Jan 28, 2023

Tyre Nichols videos show what happened in fatal Memphis traffic stop
WARNING: VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED, GRAPHIC CONTENT AND LANGUAGE MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Videos showing the violent arrest of 29-year-old Tyre Nichols, a Memphis man who died three days after he was beaten b...
Stuart Rucker Jan 27, 2023

Legal fight over abortion continues in Mississippi
Recent legal wrangling over a 1998 Mississippi Supreme Court ruling saying the state Constitution provides a right to an abortion highlights the uncertainty of Mississippi's abortion ban. On Friday th...
Bobby Harrison Jan 27, 2023
