Category Archives: WJTV
Jan. 6 Committee holds first-day hearing
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A nine-member panel exposed new details from messages to interviews from former President Donald Trump and family and new footage of how the attack at the capitol unfolded. Rep...
Jun 09, 2022
Meridian police officer killed in shooting
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WJTV) - Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) are investigating after a Meridian police officer was shot and killed on Thursday, June 9. The officer-involved shoot...
Jun 09, 2022
12 News Investigates: Group works to clean litter on Chadwick Drive
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Crews finally got to cleaning up the trash along Chadwick Drive. WJTV 12 News first told you about the litter issue in May. Chadwick Drive in south Jackson appears to be the sp...
Jun 09, 2022
Gas prices reach record-breaking numbers in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson neighbor felt the pain at the pump on Thursday. The average price of a gallon of gas reached $5 on June 9, according to Gas Buddy. "All of our money is being eaten up i...
Jun 09, 2022
Mississippians discuss Jan. 6 committee hearing
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The January 6th committee will convene at 7:00 p.m. CT on Thursday, June 9 to discuss the attack on the U.S. Capitol. Congressman Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) serves as the chair ...
Jun 09, 2022
Pearl mother finds help in dealing with baby formula shortage
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - As the baby formula shortage continues to impact families across the United States, one mother in Mississippi shared her story. Amy Goff said the shortage was an issue that she n...
Jun 09, 2022
Woman in custody for fatal shooting at Jackson gas station
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police said a woman turned herself in for a homicide that happened at the Fuel Time gas station on Bullard Street. Deputy Police Chief Deric Hearn said Lashundra Bass, ...
Jun 09, 2022
Man shot, killed on Whisper Ridge Ave. in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Madison County deputies are investigating after a man was shot and killed. Investigators said the department received a call about the shooting around 5:30 a.m. on Thurs...
Jun 09, 2022
Prosecutors drop escape charge against Casey White, keep ability to reinstate
FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) - A Lauderdale County judge has allowed the prosecution to drop the escape charge against former escaped inmate and accused killer Casey White. The Lauderdale County District Att...
Jun 09, 2022
Man arrested after Jackson woman shot, killed in bed
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police announced the man who was wanted for the shooting death of a woman on Fleetwood Drive was arrested on Thursday, June 9. Deputy Police Chief Deric Hearn said U.S....
Jun 09, 2022