Category Archives: WJTV
Employee accused of stealing from United Furniture
MONROE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - An employee is accused of stealing from United Furniture in Monroe County after the company laid off about 2,700 ahead of Thanksgiving. Officials with the Monroe County S...
Nov 24, 2022
Shots fired into MHP trooper's vehicle in Holmes County
HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Shots were fired into a Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) trooper's vehicle in Holmes County on Thursday, November 24. Officials with the Mississippi Department of Public ...
Nov 24, 2022
Witness: Walmart shooter seemed to target certain people
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) - The Walmart supervisor who shot and killed six co-workers in Virginia seemed to target people and fired at some victims after they were already hit and appeared to be dead, said...
Nov 23, 2022
President Biden extends pause on student loan repayments as forgiveness program tied up in courts
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) -- Federal student loan payments remain at a standstill, as the Biden administration extends the pause on repayments. This is the eighth time the restart date for payments has bee...
Nov 23, 2022
Jones County deputy injured in shooting, suspect captured
UPDATE: JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Officials with the Jones County Sheriff's Department (JCSD) said the deputy who was shot, Joey Davis, has been treated and released from South Central Regional Med...
Nov 23, 2022
Brandon man in custody after police find woman covered in blood
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - Brandon police arrested a man after a woman was allegedly attacked on Wednesday, November 23. The incident happened just after 12:00 p.m. in the 100 block of Cherry Hill Cove. ...
Nov 23, 2022
Natchez leaders to interview candidates for police chief position
NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - The Natchez Mayor and Board of Aldermen are working to find a new police chief for the city after Chief Joseph Daughtry resigned. He accepted the chief's position in the City o...
Nov 23, 2022
Jackson takes on more responsibility to fix water crisis
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - As the State of Emergency has expired surrounding Jackson's water crisis, the City of Jackson will take on more responsibility towards finding a permanent solution. While Jacks...
Nov 23, 2022
Man shot, killed during Hazlehurst armed robbery
HAZLEHURST, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was shot and killed during an armed robbery in Hazlehurst. Hazlehurst Police Chief Derrick Cubit said the shooting happened outside the North End Store off of Highway ...
Nov 23, 2022
Two arrested after Pike County shooting leaves man in critical condition
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Pike County deputies arrested two men in connection to a shooting that left a man in critical condition. The shooting happened in the 7000 block of Highway 48 East on Tuesd...
Nov 23, 2022