Category Archives: WJTV
WATCH: Hal's St. Paddy's Parade preview
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The 2022 Hal's St. Paddy's Parade & Festival will be held on Saturday, March 26. This year's theme is "Go Big and Come Home," which coincides with the City of Jackson's bic...
Mar 26, 2022
Man grazed by bullet along Robinson Road in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Police are investigating after a man was grazed by a bullet Friday night. Man wanted for fatal shooting of Louisiana produce delivery driver The shooting started along Robinson...
Mar 26, 2022
Car catches fire in front of Jackson shopping center
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - An electrical fire caused a car to burst into flames in Jackson on Friday, March 25. The Jackson Fire Department were on the scene for over an hour trying to extinguish the fla...
Mar 26, 2022
Canton man wanted for escaping from Ridgeland police custody
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Ridgeland police are working to find a man who escaped from police custody on Thursday, March 24. Police said they arrested Anterrion Terynn Robinson, 26, of Canton, around 2...
Mar 25, 2022
Lily Pad Café fights pandemic delays
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - The Lily Pad Caf, which is under construction in Ridgeland, will not open in Spring 2022 as planned. However, the owners said they're not discouraged. The goal of the caf is ...
Mar 25, 2022
Man wanted for fatal shooting of Louisiana produce delivery driver
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police released surveillance pictures of the suspect accused of killing a produce company driver from Louisiana in February 2022. The shooting happened at a Dollar Gene...
Mar 25, 2022
Silver Alert issued for Willie Blakely of Stone County
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) issued a Silver Alert for 84-year-old Willie Fred Blakely, of Stone County. He is described as five feet seven inches tall, w...
Mar 25, 2022
What to expect at the Hal's St. Paddy's Day Parade & Festival
JACKSON, Miss (WJTV) - After two long years, the Hal's St. Paddy's Parade and Festival will return to Jackson on March 26, 2022. The floats will line up as early as 7:00 a.m., and the parade will kick...
Mar 25, 2022
Mississippi receives funds for broadband internet expansion
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Hundreds of Mississippians will have access to faster internet thanks to grant funding from the federal government. United States Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves made t...
Mar 25, 2022
Man charged with kidnapping, armed robbery in Port Gibson
PORT GIBSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was arrested for kidnapping and armed robbery in Port Gibson on Tuesday, March 22. Crosby man dies in Highway 33 crash Port Gibson police said the Clifford Green show...
Mar 25, 2022