Category Archives: WJTV
Brandon man dies in crash on U.S. 49 in Rankin County
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was killed in a single-car crash on U.S. 49 in Rankin County on Friday, November 25. Man charged with manslaughter, leaving deadly crash Officials with the Mississi...
Nov 26, 2022
Irene Cara, who sang hits from 'Fame' and 'Flashdance,' dies at 63
(NEXSTAR) - Singer and actress Irene Cara, perhaps best known for the hit songs "Fame" and "Flashdance... What a Feeling," has died at the age of 63, her publicist confirmed. "It is with profound sadn...
Nov 26, 2022
Man charged with manslaughter, leaving deadly crash
CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man is behind bars for allegedly leaving the scene of a deadly car crash in Claiborne County. Man accused of carjacking grandparent at Jackson school The Vicksburg D...
Nov 25, 2022
Texas murder suspect accused of shooting mom in Natchez
UPDATE: 11/27/2022 NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - The woman who was allegedly shot by her daughter in Natchez died in a hospital on Saturday, November 26. The Natchez Democrat reported the victim was identif...
Nov 25, 2022
Man accused of carjacking grandparent at Jackson school
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was arrested for allegedly carjacking a grandparent who was dropping a student off a Jackson middle school. The carjacking happened while a grandparent was at Cardoza Mid...
Nov 25, 2022
Crash on U.S. 61 in Vicksburg causes serious injuries
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A crash that happened early on Thanksgiving Day resulted in serious injuries on Highway 61 in Vicksburg. The Vicksburg Daily News reported the crash happened just after 12:00...
Nov 25, 2022
Salvation Army serves over 1,500 meals for Thanksgiving
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Over 1,500 meals were served to people in the Jackson community for Thanksgiving, thanks to the Salvation Army. Nursing homes residents and those who are less fortunate enjoyed...
Nov 24, 2022
Stewpot serves Thanksgiving meals to Jacksonians
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV)- A Jackson community organization fed hundreds of people a traditional meal on Thanksgiving Day. Stewpot Community Services is a Jackson organization that works to provide food, ...
Nov 24, 2022
Over 300 Thanksgiving meals served to Edwards community
EDWARDS, Miss. (WJTV)- The Edwards Community Center gave out over 300 Thanksgiving meals to the community on Thursday. Volunteers helped deliver plates to those who were not able to attend. This is an...
Nov 24, 2022
Sports Zone: Ole Miss, Mississippi State face off in Egg Bowl Rivalry
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Egg Bowl is arguably one of the biggest rivalry games in the state of Mississippi. No. 20 Ole Miss will face Mississippi State on Thursday, November 24 in their 119th meeti...
Nov 24, 2022