Category Archives: WJTV

NAACP responds to viral MHP arrest video
MCCOMB, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Conference NAACP released a statement regarding a recent viral video of a Mississippi State Trooper arresting a man in McComb. The video, captured on Frida...
Rachel Hernandez Aug 12, 2022

Gov. Tate Reeves inspired welfare payment targeted in civil suit, texts show
Mississippi's former welfare director said he was acting on behalf of then-Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves, text messages indicate, when he funneled $1.3 million into a fitness program that the state is now targ...
Anna Wolfe Aug 12, 2022

JSU postpones move-in day for students due to city's water crisis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Jackson State University has delayed its move-in days for new and returning students. According to the university's Facebook account, students can no longer move into dorms this weeke...
Morgan Mitchell Aug 12, 2022

Woman injured in crash on Springhill Road in Jones County
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Authorities are investigating a two-vehicle collision that happened in Jones County. According to the Jones County Fire Council, the crash happened on Springhill Road and ...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 12, 2022

Man, woman killed in separate shootings in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating two homicides that happened this week. In the first case, Deputy Police Chief Deric Hearn said Christopher Robinson, 45, was found shot in the ...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 12, 2022

FBI agents found dozens of classified documents in Mar-a-Lago search: sources
(NewsNation) - FBI agents found dozens of classified documents during their search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago on Monday, sources confirmed to NewsNation. Investigators discovered classified documents in tw...
J.J. Bullock Aug 12, 2022

WaPo: FBI looked for documents related to nuclear weapons at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
(The Hill) - Records the FBI searched for at former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago property included classified documents related to nuclear weapons, The Washington Post reported Thursday. So...
Jared Gans Aug 11, 2022

Video: Marshawn Lynch found asleep behind wheel, car tire missing
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Las Vegas Metro police have released body camera videos of officers interacting with and then arresting former NFL running back Marshawn Lynch. Police released the videos Thursday, ...
David Charns Aug 11, 2022

JPD vehicle, school bus involved in crash on TV Road
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Jackson police car and a school bus were involved in a crash in Jackson on Thursday, August 11. JPD: Victim shot, suspect injured in crash after fight The crash happened at T...
Tamer Knight Aug 11, 2022

'I am frustrated': Mississippi governor addresses Jackson's water woes
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson's ongoing water crisis is now getting the attention of the governor, but is it enough to get more state help? Long lines stretched around the central fire station, as J...
Thao Ta Aug 11, 2022
