Category Archives: WJTV
Biden: NATO more united than ever over Ukraine
BRUSSELS (NewsNation) - President Joe Biden said NATO was more united than ever over the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the allies introduced expanded sanctions on Russia, targeting members of the cou...
Mar 24, 2022
Police release video of suspect in killing of store clerk in northeast Houston
HOUSTON (KIAH) - Police released surveillance video in the deadly shooting of a store clerk in a robbery of a convenience store on Sunday in northeast Houston. Houston police were called to the V...
Mar 24, 2022
Russia's war in Ukraine hits 1 month mark with no end in sight
Russia's war in Ukraine has killed thousands of people, reduced entire cities to rubble and forced millions to flee their homes. The largest military conflict in Europe since World War II has als...
Mar 24, 2022
Countries brace for hit to tourism from Russia-Ukraine war
BELEK, Turkey (AP) - After losing two years to the COVID-19 pandemic, shopkeepers in the heart of the Turkish Riviera had hoped for a strong tourism season this year to help keep their businesses aflo...
Mar 24, 2022
Thousands expected to attend Hal's St. Paddy's Parade on Saturday
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - We're just days away from the first Hal's St. Paddy's Day parade and festival in three years. Parade goers said they're ready to get all dressed up in green this Saturday. "We ...
Mar 23, 2022
Councilmembers ask judge for removal from mayor's suit over garbage service
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Three Jackson City Council members asked to be removed from the mayor's lawsuit regarding the capital city's next garbage collection contract. Judge issues 2nd order of contemp...
Mar 23, 2022
Silver Alert issued for Dorothy Burks of Gulfport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) issued a Silver Alert for 75-year-old Dorothy D. Burks, of Gulfport. She is described as five feet tall, weighs 90 pounds, with b...
Mar 23, 2022
Springridge Road exit closed for sewer repairs
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Wednesday, March 23, the Springridge Road Exit off I-20 in Clinton will be closed starting at 6:00 p.m. as crews work on sewer issues. Leaders with the City of Clinton advis...
Mar 23, 2022
Marshall's Music and Bookstore holds special memories for owner
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The oldest Black bookstore in the United States is located in Jackson, Mississippi. For Maati Primm, Marshall's Music and Bookstore on Farish Street is a source of family histo...
Mar 23, 2022
Judge issues 2nd order of contempt for Hinds County Jail
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Following over a month's long hearing of United States vs. Hinds County, Federal District Court Judge Carlton Reeves issued a decision that the Raymond Detention Center will re...
Mar 23, 2022