Category Archives: WJTV

The Coast Guard confirmed that an instructor and student pilot were on a plane that crashed in Lake Pontchartrain Monday.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions and sentences of the man who was convicted of killing two people near the Hal's St. Paddy's Parade in March 2023. Acco...

FORREST COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A Texas man was killed during a crash in Forrest County, Mississippi. The crash occurred on Interstate 59 around 4:30 a.m. on November 25, 2025. According to the Mississ...

GREENE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A rare "fire whirl" was captured on camera by wildland firefighters in Mississippi. The fire whirl occurred during a 22-acre wildfire in Greene County on November 17, 202...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Thanksgiving is one of the busiest travel holidays in the United States. In 2025, AAA estimates that 73 million Americans will travel to their Thanksgiving destination by car. ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities announced a Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (MGCCC) student was arrested on campus. The Sun Herald reported Walker Young, 19, of Long Beach, was arr...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A woman was arrested and her mother is wanted in connection to the robbery of a Dollar General in Jones County. The incident occurred at the Dollar General at #10 Highway ...

On this edition of Tracking the Tropics, our team looks back on the season, which featured 13 named storms, five of which were hurricanes.

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The man, who was sentenced in connection to the Kingston Frazier case and later released on parole, has been sentenced on a drug charge. According to District Attorney Jo...

OLIVE BRANCH, Miss. -- The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting Monday night in Olive Branch involving the DeSoto County Sheriff's Office. According to the...