Category Archives: WJTV
Mississippians feel the pinch as grocery prices rise
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - There are grocery shortages nationwide, while Americans deal with inflation. The shortages are impacting produce, including meat and packaged goods. The S&P 500 is in a bea...
Jun 14, 2022
How gas prices have changed in Mississippi in the last week
The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline surpassed the $5.00 mark on Saturday, June 11 and continued to inch higher throughout the weekend. As of Monday, prices hovered around $5.01...
Jun 14, 2022
Man arrested for stealing welding machine in Flowood
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - Flowood police arrested a Terry man in connection to the theft of a Miller welding machine. Police said they responded to a construction site in the city on Monday, June 6 in r...
Jun 14, 2022
How to watch Ole Miss in College World Series
OMAHA (WJTV) - The field for the 2022 College World Series (CWS) has been set. The Ole Miss baseball team will face Auburn on Saturday, June 18 in Omaha, Nebraska. The game will start at 6:00 p.m. CT ...
Jun 14, 2022
LSUE student missing after falling off raft in Idaho river
EMMETT, Idaho (KLFY) -- An LSUE student is missing after falling off of his raft while tubing in a river in Idaho. CBS2 reported that Everette Jackson, 21, of Raceland, fell off of his raft while tubi...
Jun 14, 2022
Jan. 6 committee postpones Wednesday hearing
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol has postponed its Wednesday hearing slated to review former President Trump's efforts to pressure the Justice Department t...
Jun 14, 2022
Boyfriend indicted for killing woman's son over $5
MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- A man has been indicted after officers said he killed his girlfriend's son during an argument over money, according to the District Attorney's Office. The incident happened last yea...
Jun 14, 2022
3rd suspect arrested for shooting death of 12-year-old in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police announced a third suspect was arrested in connection to the shooting death of 12-year-old Adrian Hawkins McDougles. Maurice Collins, 20, was arrested on Monday, ...
Jun 14, 2022
Teen who fell from Orlando ride died of blunt force trauma to head, body, autopsy report finds
ORLANDO, Fla. (WFLA) - The autopsy of Tyre Sampson, the teen who died after he fell from the FreeFall ride at ICON Park in Orlando, Florida, shows he had a number of extensive injuries and died from b...
Jun 14, 2022
Driver, students safe after Jones County school bus fire
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A Jones County driver and eight children are safe after a school bus fire on Tuesday, June 14. Investigators said the fire happened just after 7:00 a.m. on Phillips Road E...
Jun 14, 2022