Category Archives: WJTV

Jackson to hold water distribution on Aug. 13
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Jackson will distribute cases of bottled water to neighbors on Saturday, August 13. This comes after a citywide boil water notice was issued for Jackson b...
Rachel Hernandez Aug 13, 2022

Southern Baptists say denomination faces DOJ investigation
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention said Friday that several of the denomination's major entities are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice in the wake o...
HOLLY MEYER and DAVID CRARY, Associated Press Aug 12, 2022

Will the government extend the student loan repayment pause?
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) - Just two weeks left before student loan payments are set to resume, the Biden Administration has yet to announce its game plan. While United States Secretary of Education Miguel...
Raquel Martin Aug 12, 2022

Mississippi DPS releases dash cam video of arrest by trooper in McComb
MCCOMB, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS), the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) have completed an investigation into a ...
Rachel Hernandez Aug 12, 2022

FBI's Trump Mar-a-Lago search linked to Espionage Act
(NewsNation) - Federal agents believed former President Donald Trump violated the Espionage Act when they obtained and executed a search warrant on his Mar-a-Lago estate and found nearly a dozen top s...
Tulsi Kamath Aug 12, 2022

Mississippi police officer sued for alleged sexual assault
ABERDEEN, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi woman allegedly sexually assaulted by an on-duty policeman is suing the former officer, the police chief and a north Mississippi city for unspecified damages. The ...
The Associated Press Aug 12, 2022

Man pleads guilty to 2020 shooting outside Westin Hotel
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens announced a 22-year-old man pled guilty in connection to a shooting that happened outside the Westin Hotel in 2020. According to ...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 12, 2022

Former Mississippi DPS Commissioner David Huggins dies
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced the former Public Safety Commissioner and Chief of the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), David Huggins,...
Biancca Ball Aug 12, 2022

Jackson to hold water distribution on Aug. 12
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Jackson will distribute cases of bottled water to neighbors on Friday, August 12. This comes after a citywide boil water notice was issued for Jackson by the Missis...
Biancca Ball Aug 12, 2022

Teen dies after being pulled into woodchipper
COPLAY, LEHIGH COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)- A teenager was pronounced dead on Tuesday after officials said he was pulled into a commercial woodchipper in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. The Lehigh County Coroner'...
Justin Glowacki Aug 12, 2022
