Category Archives: WJTV

DUI suspect found unconscious with car in drive, baby in backseat
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A man is behind bars after he was found unconscious inside his vehicle with a one-year-old in the backseat, police say. On Friday, police located Nicholas Williams, 28, slumped over b...
Morgan Mitchell Sep 12, 2022

Dr. Jamal Bryant discusses Jackson's Water Crisis
Pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Dr. Jamal Bryant talks about the Jackson water crisis and efforts to help the city until things are resolved. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us i...
Kayla Thompson Sep 12, 2022

Guns found on minors to become property of Yazoo police
YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Yazoo City Police Department is starting a new initiative to keep guns out the hands of minors. The Yazoo Herald reported any gun found in possession of a minor will be ...
Rachel Hernandez Sep 11, 2022

Catalytic converters stolen from hospital parking lot
KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (WJTV) - Kosciusko police are searching for a person who stole catalytic converters from a hospital parking lot. Man charged with kidnapping cousin in Adams County Kosciusko police sa...
Rachel Hernandez Sep 11, 2022

PHOTOS: Hattiesburg's 9/11 Memorial Ceremony
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - On Sunday, September 11, Americans remember the nearly 3,000 lives that were lost 21 years ago in the 9/11 terror attacks. Biden honors 9/11 victims, vows commitment to thw...
Rachel Hernandez Sep 11, 2022

Man charged with statutory rape in Jones County
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A man was charged with statutory rape and two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor in connection to two reported runaway girls in Jones County. Officials w...
Rachel Hernandez Sep 11, 2022

9/11 victims honored at memorial ceremony in Lower Manhattan
LOWER MANHATTAN (PIX11) - Sunday marks 21 years since terrorists hijacked four planes, crashing two of them into the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan. Nearly 3,000 people were killed and thousand...
Aaron Feis Sep 11, 2022

Tchula Police Department down to two officers
TCHULA, Miss. (WJTV) - The Tchula Police Department is down to two officers after a majority of the force was let go. The decision was made at Thursday's regular board meeting. Mayor Annie Polk said t...
Rachel Hernandez Sep 10, 2022

Groups bring 25 trucks of water to Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - An Atlanta-based mega church partnered with a charity organization to get clean water to people in Jackson. New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia and Life ...
Brandon Raines Sep 10, 2022

Man charged with kidnapping cousin in Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man is facing kidnapping and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charges after an incident with his cousin in Adams County on Friday, September 9. Officials with the...
Rachel Hernandez Sep 10, 2022
