Category Archives: WJTV

Mississippi Secretary of State warns of rising Bitcoin ATM scams
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Secretary of State Michael Watson (R-Miss.) warned Mississippians to be aware of increasing scams involving Bitcoin ATM machines. "Our office has continued to see an uptick in ...
Sethanie Smith Dec 17, 2025

Man's conviction upheld in fatal Jackson shooting, robbery
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions and sentences of a man, who was convicted of killing a man in Jackson. According to court documents, DeVon Odom was co...
Kaitlin Howell Dec 17, 2025

Man sentenced to 20 years in violent Horn Lake shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A known gang member was sentenced to 20 years in a Horn Lake shooting that left the victim struck by gunfire 18 times. Kwindale Brown pleaded guilty to aggravated assault and was sent...
David Royer Dec 17, 2025

Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder
As investigations unfold, Australia faces a social and political reckoning about antisemitism, gun control and whether police protections for Jews at events such as Sunday's were sufficient for the th...
The Associated Press Dec 17, 2025

Salvation Army holds 2025 Flight to the North Pole
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - Christmas cheer filled the air in Flowood as families took flight to the North Pole for a magical experience. The Salvation Army hosted its annual Flight to the North Pole on D...
Jaylin Thornton Dec 16, 2025

Mississippi lawmakers plan to focus on education during 2026 Legislative Session
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - There could be tension at the Mississippi State Capitol when lawmakers get ready to debate if school choice should be allowed. However, this won't be the only legislation discu...
Cameron Smith Dec 16, 2025

Woman arrested in Pike County for stealing wreaths that honored fallen soldiers
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Pike County Sheriff's Office announced Angie Dillon was arrested for allegedly stealing wreaths that were placed at Osyka Cemetery in honor of fallen soldiers. Investig...
Kaitlin Howell Dec 16, 2025

Two 18-wheelers involved in Warren County crash
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Two 18-wheelers were involved in a crash in Warren County. The crash occurred on I-20 West near the 16-mile marker on December 16, 2025. According to the Mississippi High...
Kaitlin Howell Dec 16, 2025

Nick Reiner not ‘medically cleared’ to appear in court, retains lawyer
Nick Reiner, the son of actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, is expected to appear in court this week.
Christine Samra Dec 16, 2025

Former Coahoma County deputy coroner pleads guilty to embezzlement
COAHOMA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A former Coahoma County deputy coroner pled guilty to one count of embezzlement. State Auditor Shad White said Markeith Mosley pled guilty to one count of embezzlement i...
Kaitlin Howell Dec 16, 2025
