Category Archives: WJTV

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities said a man was shot and killed by law enforcement after he attempted to cause an explosion in Pascagoula outside the Jackson County Courthouse. Bailey Martin, sp...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson State University (JSU) will celebrate the Class of 2026 with three spring commencement ceremonies. Nearly 900 graduates are expected to walk the stage to receive their ...

POPLARVILLE, Miss. (WHLT) - Louisiana prosecutors announced a Mississippi man was convicted for computer-aided solicitation of a minor. According to the Office of the District Attorney for the 22nd Ju...

A new MoneyGeek study finds the 100 days between Memorial Day and Labor Day are becoming less deadly.

Editor's Note: The story has been updated with additional information from the Jackson Fire Department. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson firefighters announced a man was arrested and charged with arson...

A Loranger woman is set to serve 60 years in prison for her involvement in the 2024 kidnapping of a 6-year-old girl and the murder of the girl's little sister.

Israel agreed Thursday to a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon, a truce that could pause fighting with the Hezbollah militant group and boost attempts to extend the ceasefire between Iran, the United States ...

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - Just days into the job, new Yazoo City Mayor Macklyn Austin has outlined a plan focused on public safety and economic growth. Growing up in the city and serving as alderman,...

RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Ridgeland police announced a domestic violence suspect was arrested after barricading himself inside an attic. Ridgeland Police Chief Brian Myers said dispatch received a cal...

GLUCKSTADT, Miss. (WJTV) - Gluckstadt police said a student at a local high school ate a non-controlled substance gummy, which resulted in a negative reaction. The incident occurred at Germantown High...