Category Archives: WJTV

Things happening in Mississippi this weekend: Jan. 13-15
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you'll find a list of some fun events going on this weekend (January 13-15) around Mississippi. Ce...
Rachel Hernandez Jan 13, 2023

Former MS teacher accused of juvenile sexual battery enters plea
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A former Desoto County middle teacher has entered an Alford Plea after being accused of sexually abusing a girl in 2021. Evan Brooke Redd entered the plea in Tate County Court on Wedn...
Morgan Mitchell Jan 13, 2023

Lafayette native, TikTok food critic Waffler69 dies of heart attack
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Popular TikToker and Lafayette native Waffler69, whose real name is Taylor Claydorm, passed away earlier this week. In a post on TikTok, Taylor's brother, Clayton, announced t...
Scott Yoshonis Jan 13, 2023

Can you increase your odds at the $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot?
(NEXSTAR) - Without a winner on Tuesday, the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $1.35 billion, becoming the second-largest in the game's history. But with millions of tickets expected to be purchased ...
Addy Bink Jan 13, 2023

$1.35B Mega Millions prize drawing set for Friday night
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Mega Millions players will have another chance Friday night to end months of losing and finally win a jackpot that has grown to $1.35 billion. Plenty of people have won smaller...
WJTV Jan 13, 2023

In final interview, Lisa Marie Presley's health struggles were evident
(NewsNation) - Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Presley's only child, died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medical emergency. She was 54. Just two days before her death, Lisa Marie Presley atten...
Caitlyn Shelton Jan 13, 2023

Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization
WEST HILLS, Calif. (AP/NEXSTAR) - Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley and a singer-songwriter dedicated to her father's legacy, died Thursday after being hospitalized for a medica...
Stefanie Dazio Jan 12, 2023

Lisa Marie Presley dies at 54 after hospitalization for cardiac arrest
Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of music legend Elvis Presley, died Thursday at a Los Angeles area hospital hours after she was found unresponsive inside her home, her mother, Priscilla Presley, co...
Marc Sternfield Jan 12, 2023

Two killed in separate Jackson homicides on Wednesday
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating two separate homicides that happened Wednesday evening. The first homicide happened just before 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11 in the 3000 ...
Kaitlin Howell Jan 12, 2023

Large pipe leak found on Chastain Road in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A large leak has been discovered in the area of Chastain Road in Jackson. Over 1,600 Rankin County residents under boil water notice Third party manager Ted Henifin said emerge...
Biancca Ball Jan 12, 2023
