Category Archives: WJTV
Small grocers, convenience stores pinched as customers go without SNAP benefits
It's unclear when SNAP payments might resume if the government reopens.
Nov 12, 2025
Student receives medical treatment after disturbance on JPS school bus
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A disturbance on a Jackson Public Schools' (JPS) bus led to a student receiving medical treatment. JPS officials said the disturbance occurred on a school bus on November 11, 2...
Nov 11, 2025
Supreme Court extends SNAP payment pause over Jackson’s objection
The Supreme Court extended a block until Thursday night on lower court orders requiring the Trump administration to make full Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments during the gover...
Nov 11, 2025
14 current or ex-Mississippi law enforcement officers plead not guilty in drug-trafficking scheme
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Twenty people, including 14 current or former Mississippi law enforcement officers, have pleaded not guilty to federal charges that allege a widespread drug-trafficking conspirac...
Nov 11, 2025
Three arrested in separate Vicksburg shootings
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg police announced three suspects were arrested in connection to two separate shootings. The first shooting occurred in the 2500 block of Ken Karyl Avenue on October ...
Nov 11, 2025
Crews respond to fire at Jackson duplex
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson firefighters responded to a duplex fire on November 11, 2025. The fire happened at a duplex in the 2000 block of Cooperwell Drive just before 10:30 a.m. According to Di...
Nov 11, 2025
Joint drug investigation leads to arrest of JPS teacher
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A joint investigation in the Jackson-metro area led to the arrest of a man on drug charges, according to investigators. On November 10, 2025, Rankin County Sheriff Bryan ...
Nov 11, 2025
Tropics quiet in final weeks of hurricane season | Tracking the Tropics
The tropics are quiet with just over two weeks remaining in the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
Nov 11, 2025
ByHeart recalls all baby formula nationwide as infant botulism outbreak grows
The company sells about 200,000 cans of infant formula a month online and in stores such as Target, Walmart, Albertsons and Whole Foods
Nov 11, 2025
Almost 1,200 cancellations early Tuesday as shutdown flight cuts rise to 6 percent rate
Flight reductions across American airports went up to 6 percent on Tuesday, with cancellations and delays slowly growing within the early hours.
Nov 11, 2025