Category Archives: WJTV
Suspect wanted in Jackson church burglary
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are searching for a man wanted in connection to a church burglary was happened on Wednesday, April 13. Hinds County leaders discuss new injunction for jail Polic...
Apr 14, 2022
Jones County umpire speaks out after being attacked by upset parent
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A softball umpire was hit in the face after ejecting a parent from her child's softball game for allegedly yelling profanity. Kristi Moore said she was assaulted on Saturd...
Apr 14, 2022
Mississippi travelers react to CDC's extension of travel mask requirement
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Travelers nationwide will still be required to wear face masks on public transit after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the order would be ex...
Apr 14, 2022
Hinds County leaders discuss new injunction for jail
RAYMOND, Miss. (WJTV) - The Hinds County Detention Center may be one step closure to avoiding a federal takeover after a new decision from U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves. Earlier this year, the ju...
Apr 14, 2022
Storm cleanup underway in Jackson from Wednesday's storms
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A home on Hansford Place in Jackson was crushed by a falling tree from Wednesday's severe weather outbreak across Central Mississippi. The tree also crushed two of the family's...
Apr 14, 2022
Chase from Clinton ends in Warren County
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - A chase from Clinton ended in Warren County on Thursday, April 14, 2022. Vicksburg Daily News (VDN) reported Clinton police pursued a stolen vehicle on Interstate 20 to Warren ...
Apr 14, 2022
Not a plane crash: Aircraft in field in Broussard a prop for Morgan Freeman movie
BROUSSARD, La. (KLFY) -- It looks like a jet crash in the middle of a field off Beau Pre Rd. near Broussard. Police presence in the area adds to the effect. Fortunately for all, it's not real. After a...
Apr 14, 2022
USS The Sullivans is partially sinking
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- USS The Sullivans is slowly going underwater. "This morning, the USS The Sullivans took on water and is partially sinking due to a major hull breach," Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown...
Apr 14, 2022
123 new coronavirus cases, 1 additional death in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 123 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi, along with one additional deaths. The new cases were ...
Apr 14, 2022
Man wanted for cyberstalking, domestic violence in Ridgeland
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Ridgeland police are searching for a man wanted on aggravated domestic violence and cyberstalking charges. Former Natchez jailer indicted for 2016 sex crime with inmate Polic...
Apr 14, 2022