Category Archives: WJTV
UN assembly suspends Russia from top human rights body
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the world organization's leading human rights body over allegations of horrific rights violations by Russian soldi...
Apr 07, 2022
UPDATE: 12 arrested in murder of Lake Charles 6-year-old
UPDATE, 3:42 p.m.: This story has been updated to reflect the arrest of Michael Carter, who was reported as wanted earlier today. Carter turned himself in at around 1 p.m. ORIGINAL POST: LAKE CHARLES,...
Apr 07, 2022
When you should aerate your lawn
When should you aerate your lawn? Anyone who owns a home knows a great lawn doesn't happen by accident. It takes a lot of planning and maintenance to get lush green grass that's the envy of all your n...
Apr 07, 2022
Mississippi has 2 billionaires, see who they are
The first billionaire ever is thought to be Standard Oil magnate John D. Rockefeller back in 1916, or perhaps Henry Ford in 1925. Fast forward some 100 years to 2021: as the COVID-19 pandemic continue...
Apr 07, 2022
WATCH: Tree crushes car following damaging winds in Georgia
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)-- Winds got up to 50 mph earlier today, April 6, as thunderstorms and rain rolled into the Fountain City. Traffic lights were out, trees were uprooted by damaging winds, and flash...
Apr 07, 2022
The most popular burrito spot in each state, according to Google
(NEXSTAR) - April 7 is more than just a Thursday - it's National Burrito Day. Before you start searching for the best place to celebrate (by getting a burrito, of course), Google has you covered. If y...
Apr 07, 2022
Pelosi tests positive for COVID-19
(The Hill) -- Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) has tested positive for COVID-19 and is in quarantine, her office announced Thursday morning. Pelosi's deputy chief of staff Drew Hammill announced Pelosi...
Apr 07, 2022
10-year-old helps his family escape burning home
OXFORD, Miss. (WREG) - A 10-year-old boy is being called a hero after he helped his family escape their burning home. It happened around 5:30 Tuesday morning when Bailey Doyle woke up in a daze. "I sm...
Apr 07, 2022
Mock DUI crash to be held at Northeast Jones
JONES CONUTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A mock DUI crash will be held at Northeast Jones High School (NEJ) on Friday, April 8. NEJ seniors, juniors, parents and family members are invited to watch as two cars si...
Apr 07, 2022
Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (NewsNation) - The Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court nomination on Thursday, securing her place as the court's first Black female justice. Jackson, a 51-year-old ...
Apr 07, 2022