Category Archives: WJTV

Thousands of Mississippians without power during freeze
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Thousands of Mississippians woke up without power on Friday, December 23 after an arctic cold front spread across the state overnight. Entergy reported there were 7,790 custome...
Rachel Hernandez Dec 23, 2022

Ark-La-Miss experience power outages with incoming inclement weather
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) -- With inclement weather taking place in the Ark-La-Miss, multiple counties and parishes are experiencing power outages. The following parishes and counties are without p...
Kevin Dudley, Jr. Dec 23, 2022

Jan. 6 committee releases final report
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol released its highly anticipated final report Thursday night, capping off the panel's year-and-a-half-long probe. The re...
Mychael Schnell Dec 22, 2022

Two arrested after attempted robbery in Pike County
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Pike County deputies responded to an attempted robbery at a home on Summit Holmesville Road on Wednesday, December 21. Deputies said a local pastor came home to find two me...
Biancca Ball Dec 22, 2022

Mississippians question shopping safety after recent shootings
JACKSON, Miss (WJTV) - Central Mississippi has experienced two grocery store shootings this week. Mississippians say they're getting more concerned about their safety while shopping, especially with h...
Malaysia McCoy Dec 22, 2022

Jackson neighbors experience water issues ahead of freeze
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Some Jackson neighbors are already having issues with their water before the cold weather has even arrived. Neighbors on Azalea Drive woke up Thursday morning with water beginn...
Richard Lake Dec 22, 2022

Jackson airport sees minimal delays ahead of freeze
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Over 110 million people are expected to travel for the holidays, making Thursday one of the busiest travel days of the year. The weather could get in the way of those holiday t...
Leah Williams Dec 22, 2022

Senate passes $1.7 trillion omnibus spending package
The Senate on Thursday voted to pass a $1.7 trillion omnibus package that funds the federal government through September, provides Ukraine with $45 billion in military and economic aid and sets aside ...
Alexander Bolton Dec 22, 2022

Regions Bank branch closes after robbery in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)- A Regions Bank in North Jackson had to be temporarily shut down after a robbery on Thursday, December 22. Police received a call Thursday morning that the Regions Bank location ...
Marie Mennefield Dec 22, 2022

Man accused of fatally shooting son in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man is behind bars after his son died from a gunshot wound in Jackson on Thursday, December 22. Officer Sam Brown said the shooting happened in the 3000 block of Suncrest Dri...
Rachel Hernandez Dec 22, 2022
