Category Archives: WJTV
Man tasered, charged with felony in Kosciusko
Warning: A picture in this article may be disturbing to some viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (WJTV) - A man is facing a felony charge following a fight and two hospital inciden...
May 09, 2022
Crews respond to house fire in Jones County
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Crews responded to a house fire in Jones County on Monday, May 9. Run the River relay challenge to be held in Petal Firefighters with the Glade volunteer fire department s...
May 09, 2022
'Floor started to shake': Dance floor gives way during Ohio prom
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (WCMH) -- Part of an event center's floor sustained structural damage during a high school prom in Ohio on Saturday night. The Violet Township Fire Department confirmed that firefig...
May 09, 2022
Alabama jail escape: Here is what we know
(NewsNation) - The disappearance of Alabama correctional officer Vicky White and her apparent plot to help inmate Casey White escape from jail has mesmerized true crime fans across the nation. The two...
May 09, 2022
Board wants different design for new Gluckstadt build
GLUCKSTADT, Miss. (WJTV) - The Gluckstadt planning and zoning board requested that a new design proposal be submitted for the city's latest build, Calhoun Park. The Northside Sun reported developer An...
May 08, 2022
Stokes wants multi-agency gang task force
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - One Jackson City Councilman is calling on local law enforcement to come together in an effort to get the city's crime crisis under control. Ward 3 Councilman Kenneth Stokes is ...
May 08, 2022
Art, Wine, Wheels weekend held in Ridgeland
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - The last day of the Ridgeland Art, Wine and Wheels weekend at the Renaissance at Colony Park was held on Sunday, May 8. The outdoor event featured the Sante South Wine Festiv...
May 08, 2022
Mississippians celebrate Mother's Day
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Mother's Day is here, and one thing that's true about all mothers is that they enjoy being appreciated. A survey of 2,000 adults found that 86% said moms are the most hardworki...
May 08, 2022
Country music star Mickey Gilley dies at 86
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - County music legend Mickey Gilley died at 86-years-old. He passed away at his home in Pasadena, Texas. The Natchez native's music and dance hall pushed county music into the ma...
May 08, 2022
Bottom Line for Kids Benefit set for August
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - Southern Christian Services for Children and Youth Inc. will host the 34th Annual Bottom Line for Kids Benefit Dinner and Auction on Friday, August 26. Organizers said the even...
May 08, 2022