Category Archives: WJTV

Here are the six Republicans who voted against investigating Russia for war crimes
(The Hill) - The House on Wednesday passed a bill that would direct President Biden to prepare a report on the government's efforts to collect and examine evidence related to war c...
The Hill via Nexstar Media Wire Apr 08, 2022

Deidre Pujols shares who she will be rooting for after divorce news
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KTVI) - Last week the world learned that Deidre Pujols was undergoing surgery to remove a brain tumor while her husband, Major League Baseball star Albert Pujols, was at spring trainin...
Joe Millitzer Apr 08, 2022

Hancock County teen killed in accidental shooting
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A 14-year-old was killed in an accidental shooting on Tuesday, April 5 in Hancock County. According to The Sun Herald, Alexis Pierson died at home in the Bayside communi...
Cianna Reeves Apr 07, 2022

Bird flu outbreak causes higher egg prices in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Consumers are spending more at grocery stores for eggs and other staples. The reason? It is due to a bird flu outbreak that is spreading across the country and it's impacting e...
Thao Ta Apr 07, 2022

Headmaster of Lakeside Christian School arrested for taping group of students mouths shut
SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) -On April 7, the Slidell Police Department began investigating an incident involving a pastor who taped three students' mouths shut. According to Slidell Police, 60-year-old Pastor...
Michaela Romero Apr 07, 2022

‘My Governor is counting on me’: Disgraced welfare director bowed to Phil Bryant’s wishes
Phil Bryant had found his yes man. Whether the governor wanted grant funds directed to his favored vendors, a partner to proselytize for his faith-based initiatives, or for someone to keep track of hi...
Anna Wolfe Apr 07, 2022

First grocery store in Gluckstadt opens to customers
GLUCKSTADT, Miss. (WJTV) - Neighbors in Gluckstadt now have a grocery store closer to their homes. Sullivan's Marketplace opened to the public on Wednesday, April 6, 2022. The new store is located on ...
Malaysia McCoy Apr 07, 2022

Jackson family gets keys to their Habitat for Humanity home
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - It was a dream come true for a Jackson family as Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area and Nissan handed them the keys to a brand new home on Thursday, April 7. It's no...
Jailen Leavell Apr 07, 2022

House and Senate vote to permanently end Russian trade
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) - In an effort to further isolate Russia, the House and Senate fast-tracked two bills aimed at stopping Russian trade with the U.S. "Putin must absolutely be held accountabl...
Raquel Martin Apr 07, 2022

Man gets life in prison for 2017 Hattiesburg murder
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - A man was sentenced to life in prison for first degree murder on Thursday, April 7. Forrest and Perry Counties District Attorney Lin Carter stated that Allen Russell murder...
Rachel Hernandez Apr 07, 2022
