Category Archives: WJTV
VIDEO: Suspect in Eliza Fletcher's murder cleans car hours after abduction
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) - New surveillance footage shows the man accused of abducting and murdering Eliza Fletcher, whose body police identified Tuesday, cleaning out his car hours after the Memphis sch...
Sep 06, 2022
Bottled water distribution sites in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition has made some updates to its water distribution sites in the City of Jackson. See the new information below: South Jackson - Tuesday, S...
Sep 06, 2022
Windsong Apartments residents receive water donation
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson City Councilman Brian Grizzell worked to get clean water to the elderly by teaming up with the Scott County chapters of the Jackson State University Alumni Association ...
Sep 06, 2022
Eliza Fletcher's family breaks silence after Memphis teacher's body found
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) -- Family, friends, and community leaders in Memphis expressed their grief after the body of Eliza Fletcher, a local teacher who was last seen jogging on Friday, was found on Mon...
Sep 06, 2022
Eliza Fletcher crime scene: New details released
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) - A police affidavit obtained by Nexstar's WREG reveals additional details about the discovery of Eliza Fletcher's body on Monday after Memphis police say she was abducted last w...
Sep 06, 2022
Jackson schools receive tanks for cooking, drinking water
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - All 54 Jackson Public Schools (JPS) will soon be operating on their own water tanks instead of using the City of Jackson's water. World Central Kitchen, a Washington, D.C., bas...
Sep 06, 2022
What we know about Cleotha Abston, suspect in Eliza Fletcher kidnapping and murder
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) -- Police in Tennessee said Tuesday they had found the body of a Memphis woman abducted during a pre-dawn run, confirming fears that Eliza Fletcher was killed after she was ...
Sep 06, 2022
Jackson mayor says he sent governor letter on water issues in 2020
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Tuesday, Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba started off his news conference by saying that a majority of Jackson residents should have normal water pressure after issues at the...
Sep 06, 2022
'Sad day in the city of Memphis': Eliza Fletcher press conference
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy along with Chief CJ Davis and other law enforcement officials held a press conference Tuesday regarding missing Memphis teacher Eliza ...
Sep 06, 2022
Endangered Child Alert canceled for 15-year-old Tunica girl
UPDATE: TUNICA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Endangered/Missing Child Alert issued for Mashayla Jackson has been cancelled. She has been located and is safe. TUNICA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi...
Sep 06, 2022