Category Archives: WJTV
Infant found dead at Clinton hotel
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Clinton police are investigating after an infant was found dead at Econo Lodge on Tuesday, June 21. The mother is currently being questioned at the police department, however, ...
Jun 21, 2022
Bond denied for two charged in separate Jackson murder cases
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Two men charged in separate Jackson murders appeared in court on Tuesday, June 21. Otha Brown, 18, was charged in connection to the shooting death of 12-year-old Adrian McDougl...
Jun 21, 2022
How to save money while keeping your home cool
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - June 21 marks the official start of summer. As temperatures continue to soar in Mississippi, some neighbors are working to find ways to keep their homes cool. Ronnie Sims, CEO ...
Jun 21, 2022
Ole Miss a step closer to College World Series championship game
OMAHA (WJTV) - The Ole Miss Rebels continued their run in the College World Series (CWS) in Omaha after another win on Monday, June 20. The baseball team defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks 13-5. Fans of...
Jun 21, 2022
Yazoo County man convicted of rape released on bond pending appeal
YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - On Tuesday, June 21, a Yazoo County Circuit Court judge granted a bond for a man accused of raping family member. The Yazoo County District Attorney's Office said Jimmy Al...
Jun 21, 2022
Man arrested for failure to register as sex offender in Jones County
UPDATE: JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies arrested a man for failure to register as a sex offender. Luis Miguel Caraballo was arrested on Tuesday, June 21. Investigators said tips fro...
Jun 21, 2022
Alcorn State marching band to perform in National Battle of the Bands
LORMAN, Miss. (WJTV) - Alcorn State University's (ASU) Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite Marching Band will perform in the upcoming national band showcase. The band is one of eight selected to perform at the Pepsi...
Jun 21, 2022
Woman in custody after Autumn Oaks Apartments shooting
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - The woman wanted in connection to shooting another woman multiple times at an apartment complex turned herself in. Vicksburg Daily News reported Daraysha Montgomery, 29, turn...
Jun 21, 2022
Jackson cooling centers remain open due to extreme heat
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Due to the extreme heat in the Jackson-metro area this week, leaders in the capital city announced cooling centers will remain open. The centers are for seniors who are 60 or o...
Jun 21, 2022
Vicksburg mayor recommends 60-day curfew for minors
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs, Jr. said he will recommend the Board of Mayor and Aldermen to adopt a 60-day curfew for children 17 and under in the city. According to the pro...
Jun 21, 2022