Category Archives: WJTV
Man wanted for fleeing from Fayette police
FAYETTE, Miss. (WJTV) - Fayette police are looking for a man who is wanted for fleeing from officers on Friday, April 15. Teen indicted for armed carjacking in Vicksburg Investigator Diawardrick Grove...
Apr 16, 2022
New connecting trail could be built in Ridgeland
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Ridgeland city leaders are attempting to expand the city's trail system with a new, connecting path adjacent to Lake Harbour Drive. The Northside Sun reported the multi-use p...
Apr 16, 2022
Silver Alert issued for Willie Mac Pass of Grenada
UPDATE: GRENADA, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) has canceled the Silver Alert for Willie Mac Pass. Officials said he has been located and is safe. GRENADA, Miss. (WJTV) -...
Apr 16, 2022
Yazoo City police chief resigns
YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - Former Police Chief Joey Head resigned from his position at the Yazoo City Police Department on Monday, April 11. 2 charged with capital murder in Scott County The Yazoo Her...
Apr 16, 2022
Mississippians celebrate Good Friday
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Friday, April 15 is an occasion that happens only once every 33 years. Three faiths are celebrating their religious holy days of Ramadan, Passover and Good Friday. Just two day...
Apr 15, 2022
Ridgeland police investigating string of catalytic converter thefts
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Ridgeland police are investigating after one dirt bike and four catalytic converters were stolen on Friday, April 15. Police said two catalytic converters were stolen from Th...
Apr 15, 2022
2 charged with capital murder in Scott County
FORREST, Miss. (WJTV) - Two men have been charged with capital murder and aggravated assault in connection to a deadly shooting that happened on February 17, 2022, in Forrest. According to the Scott C...
Apr 15, 2022
Two arrested, 25 kilos of drugs recovered in Jones County
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies recovered 25 kilos of drugs during a traffic stop on Thursday, April 14, and two women were arrested. Deputies said they saw a 2020 Jeep Gladiator dr...
Apr 15, 2022
2nd COVID-19 booster shots available at county health departments
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Starting Monday, April 18, appointments for second COVID-19 booster shots will be available through county health departments in Mississippi. Appointments can be made after 5:0...
Apr 15, 2022
Teen indicted for armed carjacking in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A Vicksburg teenager was indicted by a grand jury for an armed carjacking that happened on December 1, 2021. Leland man indicted for Vicksburg robbery The Vicksburg Post repo...
Apr 15, 2022