Category Archives: WJTV

Man accused of attacking woman with hammer on Belvedere Drive
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked a woman with a hammer. The incident happened Sunday afternoon in the 2600 block of Belvedere Drive. Two get life f...
Kaitlin Howell Jun 26, 2022

Average US gasoline price drops 4 cents to $5.05 per gallon
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline fell by 4 cents per gallon in the past two weeks to $5.05 for regular grade, it was reported Sunday. It was the first drop in ...
WJTV Jun 26, 2022

2 GOP congressmen in Mississippi at risk of defeat in runoff
MAGEE, Miss. (AP) - Congressional primary runoffs with incumbents are rare in Mississippi. This year, two of the state's Republican representatives are fighting to keep their jobs in runoffs against c...
The Associated Press Jun 26, 2022

$8.1B in student loan relief has been approved under revamped program: Do you qualify?
(NEXSTAR) - Roughly 145,000 federal student loan borrowers have received $8.1 billion in relief thanks to changes to a federal loan forgiveness program, the latest data from the Education Department s...
Addy Bink, Nexstar Media Wire Jun 26, 2022

Rebels beat Oklahoma 10-3 in first CWS finals game
OMAHA (WJTV) - Ole Miss beat Oklahoma 10-3 in the first match of the NCAA Baseball College World Series finals in Omaha, Nebraska on Saturday, June 25. Tim Elko and Kevin Graham scored in the first fi...
Rachel Hernandez Jun 25, 2022

First day of Mississippi Comic Con kicks off
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Comic Con is back in Jackson. This morning, hundreds packed the Mississippi Trade Mart for the highly anticipated event. Comic Con kicked off today, featuring movies, televisio...
Jailen Leavell Jun 25, 2022

Neighbors attend Lynch Street Cultural Arts Festival
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Dozens of people turned out for the annual Lynch Street Cultural Arts Festival, which kicked off today near Jackson State University's campus. The festival highlights the cultu...
Jailen Leavell Jun 25, 2022

Ole Miss fans lined up early for first game of CWS finals
OMAHA, Miss. (WJTV) - Today is the Rebels' first ever national championship game. There's lots of excitement. Fans have even started lining up to get into the game about two hours ahead of first pitch...
Leah Williams Jun 25, 2022

Neighbors frustrated over citywide boil water notice
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - With yet another boil water notice set in place for Jackson, neighbors said they've had enough. Frustration and anger surrounding the issue and the price of bottled water has t...
Richard Lake Jun 25, 2022

Jackson to hold bottled water distribution
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Jackson will distribute water at Delta Mart Shopping Center on Saturday, June 25. Each vehicle will receive one case of water. Potable water will also available for...
Rachel Hernandez Jun 25, 2022
