Category Archives: WJTV
MS family searching for their missing pet deer
PANOLA COUNTY, Miss. (WREG) -- A Panola County family is concerned about the safety of a 2-year-old deer named Elliott who hasn't been seen for three weeks. Guy Wilbanks has quite a Noah's Ark collect...
Nov 23, 2022
Police investigate possible shooting at Jackson apartment complex
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating a possible shooting in north Jackson on Tuesday, November, 22. Man in critical condition after Pike County shooting The incident was at the Tra...
Nov 22, 2022
Former Mississippi sheriff, deputy indicted on bribery charges
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca announced a federal grand jury in Jackson returned indictments charging the former sheriff of Noxubee County and one of his deputies with receiv...
Nov 22, 2022
Jackson City Council votes to reopen investigation into former employee
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Jackson City Council has voted to open up a second investigation into a former City of Jackson employee over allegations of misappropriating federal funds. Councilman Kenne...
Nov 22, 2022
Video shows suspect in Pike County armed robbery
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Pike County deputies are investigating an armed robbery that happened on Saturday, November 19. Man in critical condition after Pike County shooting The robbery occurred on...
Nov 22, 2022
Biloxi man claims $50,000 Powerball ticket
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Biloxi man claimed $50,000 from the Wednesday, November 9 Powerball drawing. The Biloxi man said he enjoys playing Powerball and has played the same numbers since the 1980s. ...
Nov 22, 2022
Man in critical condition after Pike County shooting
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man is in critical condition after a shooting in Pike County on Tuesday, November 22. The shooting happened in the 7000 block of Highway 48 East, where a male victim had ...
Nov 22, 2022
Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that his administration will extend a pause on federal student loan payments while the White House fights a legal battle to save his plan t...
Nov 22, 2022
Amtrak passenger route will return to Mississippi Gulf Coast
Amtrak, freight rail companies and the Port of Mobile have struck a deal that will bring back passenger trains to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, connecting Mobile to New Orleans. A joint statement ...
Nov 22, 2022
Canton city officials, former city engineer indicted in bribery scheme
CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - A federal grand jury in Jackson returned an indictment in December 2021 charging three City of Canton officials and the former city engineer with criminal conspiracy charges rel...
Nov 22, 2022