Category Archives: WJTV
Man wanted for murder in Holmes County
HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man is wanted in Holmes County in connection to a homicide that happened on Thursday, October 20. Jackson man charged in death of 14-month-old Officials with the Holmes...
Oct 21, 2022
Crews work to restore water to Highway 18 tanks in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson city officials said crews will be working overnight on Friday, October 21 to restore water to Highway 18 tanks. According to city officials, there was a pump motor fail...
Oct 21, 2022
'It's rich with culture': Jackson State fans celebrate homecoming weekend
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - It's homecoming weekend for Jackson State University (JSU0. People flooded the campus for Yard Fest on Friday, kicking off an event-filled weekend. Tiger fans are coming home t...
Oct 21, 2022
Free expungement clinic in Jackson: What you need to know
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A free expungement clinic will be held in Jackson at the Mississippi e-Center at Jackson State University (JSU). The clinic will be held October 28 beginning at 11:00 a.m. The ...
Oct 21, 2022
Jackson agrees to pay Richard's Disposal $4.8 million in settlement
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A final judgment in the case against the Jackson City Council and Richard's Disposal states the council will pay the company $4.8 million for the services it's provided. Additi...
Oct 21, 2022
Vicksburg leaders want your input on new Riverfront Park
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Vicksburg will host a town hall meeting to discuss the new Riverfront Park. The meeting will be held at the Ardis T. Williams, Sr. Auditorium on October 26 from 5...
Oct 21, 2022
Flags lowered half-staff for late Greenville police officer
GREENVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) - Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) declared Friday, October 21 as a Day of Mourning for a Greenville police officer who was killed in the line of duty. Detective Myiesha Stewart...
Oct 21, 2022
Silver Alert issued for Chickasaw County man
CHICKASAW COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) issued a Silver Alert for 22-year-old Carter Blane Biven, of Woodland. He is described as six feet one inch tall, weighs ...
Oct 21, 2022
Saturday's Powerball jackpot reaches $580 million
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The estimated jackpot for Saturday night's Powerball drawing increased to $580 million on Friday. The estimated cash value for the drawing is $278.2 million. This will be the 3...
Oct 21, 2022
2 killed in George County early morning house fire
GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) - Two people were killed during an early morning house fire in George County, Friday, Oct. 21. Dispatchers received a call about a residential fire in the 100 block of Gree...
Oct 21, 2022