Category Archives: WJTV
Silver Alert issued for 29-year-old McComb man
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) issued a Silver Alert for a 29-year-old McComb man. Decoreius Lamonte Lee is described as five feet ten inches tall, weighs 15...
Jun 10, 2022
3 injured in shooting at Eastridge Mall in Gastonia: Police
GASTONIA, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- Multiple people have been injured in a reported shooting Friday afternoon at the Eastridge Mall in Gastonia, according to police and Gaston County EMS. The shooting...
Jun 10, 2022
Entergy reports more than 13,000 power outages due to storms
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Thousands of power outages have been reported in Mississippi as severe weather moved through the state on Friday, June 10. Entergy Mississippi reported more than 13,000 power o...
Jun 10, 2022
How gas prices have changed in Jackson in the last week
The national average price of regular gasoline inched closer to $5 per gallon, hitting $4.97 on Thursday, June 9. Diesel also reached a new record high of $5.74 on Thursday, according to AAA. Every st...
Jun 10, 2022
Woman's body found on Highway 42 in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - A death investigation is underway after a woman's body was found in Hattiesburg. Police said the body of the unidentified woman was found in the 5300 block of Highway 42 ju...
Jun 10, 2022
Man accused of killing Meridian police officer in custody
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WJTV) - The man accused of killing a Meridian police officer and a woman has been captured. Leaders with the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced the Blue Alert for...
Jun 10, 2022
Morning 'Sip previews Ole Miss v. USM baseball games
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - Ole Miss and Southern Miss fans across Mississippi are eager to watch the two baseball teams face off in the Hattiesburg Super Regional. The games will be played in Pe...
Jun 10, 2022
Hazing incident leaves University of Missouri student unable to see, talk or walk
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KTVI) - A 19-year-old former University of Missouri student is wheelchair-bound, blind, and unable to speak after he was hazed last fall, according to his family. Danny Santulli's famil...
Jun 10, 2022
Men net catfish with adult toy in stomach
SHELBYVILLE, Ind. (WXIN) - Two Indiana men who set out on the Ohio River in search of catfish got their prized catch plus something extra: a sex toy in the 20-pound fish's stomach. Richard Kesar says ...
Jun 10, 2022
Alabama man killed by police outside elementary school was mentally ill, 'suicidal,' brother says
GADSDEN, Ala. (WIAT) -- Last week, when Justin White saw his brother for the last time, he gave him a cigarette. To him, his brother seemed a little "off," but that wasn't anything unusual. "He always...
Jun 10, 2022