Category Archives: WJTV

Mississippi works to decrease HPV-related cancers by 2030
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) recognized Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Day on November 17, 2025, by responding to the Call to Action for the Eliminatio...
Tommy West Nov 17, 2025

Two killed in two-vehicle crash in Marion County
MARION COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Two drivers were killed during a two-vehicle crash in Marion County. The crash occurred on Highway 35 around 6:30 p.m. on November 15, 2025. According to the Mississippi ...
Kaitlin Howell Nov 16, 2025

Man charged in shooting near Claiborne County club
CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Claiborne County deputies arrested a man in connection to a shooting that occurred near a club. The shooting happened near Club Old Skool on Highway 18 on November 14,...
Kaitlin Howell Nov 16, 2025

SNAP is back, but these cuts and changes are taking effect immediately
With the government shutdown finally over, states are working to get food assistance flowing again. They're also working to implement new restrictions and cuts to who can qualify for SNAP benefits.
Alix Martichoux Nov 16, 2025

Silver Alert canceled for 27-year-old Leakesville man
UPDATE: JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Silver Alert issued for Cameron Darnell Bates has been canceled. He has been located and is safe, according to MBI. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Silver Alert has been ...
Kaitlin Howell Nov 16, 2025

Hardy rushes for career-best 300 yards, 3 TD to help Missouri beat Mississippi State 49-24
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Growing up in Mississippi, Ahmad Hardy dreamed of starring on the gridiron in his home state. On Saturday night, Hardy made a statement. Hardy had a career-best 300 yards rushing ...
The Associated Press Nov 16, 2025

Lacy helps No. 6 Ole Miss rally past Florida for 34-24 win and Rebels fans chant ‘We want Lane!’
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Kewan Lacy rushed for 224 yards and three touchdowns, including the go-ahead score on the first play of the fourth quarter, and No. 6 Mississippi rallied past Florida 34-24 on Sat...
The Associated Press Nov 15, 2025

Man slit customer's throat at Memphis restaurant: Police
"I did it."
Melissa Moon Nov 15, 2025

Social Security COLA: When will my benefits increase?
When will the next COLA take effect, and how much should you expect?
Michael Bartiromo Nov 15, 2025

Ex-Mississippi middle school teacher pleads guilty in AI porn case
ABERDEEN, Miss. - A former Corinth Middle School teacher accused of using artificial intelligence to create explicit child pornography pleaded guilty to two federal counts. Wilson Jones, 30, appeared ...
Mike Suriani Nov 15, 2025
