Category Archives: WJTV
Man allegedly shot, killed by brother in Port Gibson
PORT GIBSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man accused of killing his brother after a family altercation was arrested in Port Gibson. The Vicksburg Daily News reported the altercation happened on Christmas Day, De...
Dec 26, 2022
Firearm found nearby human remains in Terry
TERRY, Miss. (WJTV) - Deteriorating human body parts were found on Christmas Day in Terry. Sheriff Tyree Jones said someone passing by a water tower in the 900 block of Wyndale Road saw a dog dragging...
Dec 26, 2022
Over 500 Christmas meals served to Vicksburg neighbors
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Over 500 hot meals were delivered to the homeless, shut-in seniors and anyone who couldn't cook or afford a Christmas dinner in Vicksburg. Bah humbug: These states have the l...
Dec 26, 2022
Jackson hosts water distribution on Dec. 26
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Jackson will hold a water distribution on Monday, December 26 as the city faces low water pressure. Citywide boil water notice issued for Jackson after line breaks ...
Dec 26, 2022
Human remains found near Hinds County water tower
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Hinds County deputies are investigating after decomposed human remains were found Sunday afternoon. Two detainees escape from Hinds County Detention Center Hinds County Sh...
Dec 25, 2022
Jackson hosts emergency water distribution on Christmas Day
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Jackson announced an emergency water distribution for December 25, 2022. Citywide boil water notice issued for Jackson after line breaks The distribution will take ...
Dec 25, 2022
Two detainees escape from Hinds County Detention Center
UPDATE HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said the stolen van was recovered from a body of water in Anna, Texas. Witnesses reported they saw a white man pushing the van into...
Dec 25, 2022
Citywide boil water notice issued for Jackson after line breaks
UPDATE: December 26, 2022, 9:45 a.m. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson city officials said work will continue on Monday, December 26 to discover the cause of the city's low water pressure. They said sig...
Dec 25, 2022
O.B. Curtis slows production to identify water leaks
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson leaders said many areas around South and Northwest Jackson experienced low water pressure Saturday night. They said some residents had no water pressure. According to l...
Dec 25, 2022
Christmas Eve toy drive held for kids in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes held his second toy giveaway of the year on Saturday, December 24. Stokes and members of the community were able to gather hundreds of to...
Dec 24, 2022