Category Archives: WJTV

City leaders to provide update on Buffalo mass shooting investigation
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- We'll be receiving an update on the investigation into the Tops mass shooting that killed 10 people and injured three others at 3 p.m. Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Police Commiss...
Evan Anstey May 19, 2022

FDA chief: Infant formula shortages could begin to ease within days
(The Hill) -- The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) told a House panel Thursday that the infant formula shortages will begin to ease over the next few days, but had few answers for how th...
The Hill via Nexstar Media Wire May 19, 2022

Man accused of killing cousin in Jackson arrested
UPDATE: Jackson police said they arrested Jonathan Clark in connection to the shooting death of his cousin, Eddie Wright Jr. Clark was arrested near Poindexter Park. Detectives said they recovered a g...
Kaitlin Howell May 19, 2022

Leaders say new line will improve water flow in South Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Jackson is working on a new project that's designed to improve the water flow in South Jackson For years, neighbors in the area have had frequent water pressure iss...
Leah Williams May 19, 2022

NOAA releases hot summer outlook: Here's the forecast for Mississippi
(NEXSTAR) - Get your swimsuit and SPF ready. It's looking like a hot summer for just about everyone this year. The Climate Prediction Center's summer outlook was released Thursday, and it shows a like...
Alix Martichoux, Nexstar Media Wire May 19, 2022

2 arrested for shooting in Port Gibson
PORT GIBSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Claiborne County deputies arrested two men for a shooting that took place on Thursday, May 12 in Port Gibson. 2 adults, 1 teen arrested for fatal shooting on N. West Street...
Biancca Ball May 19, 2022

Jim Hill athlete becomes first JPS female to sign powerlifting scholarship
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Sha'Merial Lacey, a Jim Hill High School student, signed a scholarship to Blue Mountain College for powerlifting. She is the first female ever to do this within the Jackson Pub...
Jaylan Wright May 19, 2022

Roundabouts to be built in Brookhaven
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) plan to build a roundabout on each side of Interstate 55 in Brookhaven. The Daily Leader reported about 23,0...
Rachel Hernandez May 19, 2022

Comedian Earthquake performs live in Jackson this weekend
Comedian Earthquake joins us to talk about a full weekend of shows at Chuckles Comedy House in Jackson and the success of his "Earthquake: Legendary" Netflix special. Get your tickets here!
Kayla Thompson May 19, 2022

Laurel mayor responds to park vandalism
LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) - Laurel Mayor Johnny Magee called vandalism in the city "unacceptable" after an incident at a local park. The mayor said Boston Park was vandalized on Thursday, May 18. According...
Rachel Hernandez May 19, 2022
