Category Archives: WJTV
Chambliss and No. 6 Ole Miss ace their test without Kiffin and beat No. 17 Tulane 41-10 in the CFP
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Trinidad Chambliss ran for two touchdowns and passed for another, and No. 6 Mississippi looked unfazed by the defection of coach Lane Kiffin, beating No. 17 Tulane 41-10 on Saturd...
Dec 20, 2025
Driver seriously injured in Jones County crash
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A driver was seriously injured during a crash in Jones County, according to authorities. The crash occurred in the 4000 block of Indian Springs Road just before 2:45 a.m. ...
Dec 20, 2025
Nick Reiner diagnosed with schizophrenia before parents’ murders
(KTLA) - Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, was reportedly diagnosed with schizophrenia and was being treated by a psychiatrist in the weeks leading...
Dec 20, 2025
Jackson councilman concerned about business closures in city
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Businesses leaving Jackson is a trend many officials said they're seeing more and more. Now, another long-standing business could be next if a major bridge stays closed. Jackso...
Dec 19, 2025
Jackson police search for man accused of embezzling $30K
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police said they're searching for a man who is wanted for embezzlement. According to investigators, Lucious Abney, 49, used a company credit card to make multiple unaut...
Dec 19, 2025
Marijuana reclassification could impact Mississippi dispensaries
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - President Donald Trump's executive order to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug could bring significant benefits to the cannabis industry and its patients in Mississipp...
Dec 19, 2025
Romanian man sentenced to 9 months for card skimming scheme
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Attorney General Lynn Fitch (R-Miss.) announced a second Romanian man was sentenced in federal court in connection to a card skimming scheme. Fitch said Antonio Rafaila was sen...
Dec 19, 2025
Jackson airport braces for busy holiday travel period
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - As the end-of-the-year holidays approach, the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) is preparing for what is expected to be a very busy two-week travel period....
Dec 19, 2025
Investigation starts into North Carolina plane crash that killed NASCAR driver Biffle and 6 others
STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Federal investigators sifting through the wreckage of a business jet that crashed in North Carolina and killed retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, his family, and three others ...
Dec 19, 2025
Deaths of Jackson mother, daughter ruled murder-suicide: ALEA
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The deaths of a mother and daughter from Jackson, Mississippi, have been ruled a murder-suicide, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's (ALEA) State Bureau of Invest...
Dec 19, 2025