Category Archives: WJTV

Hurricane-force winds, tornadoes in forecast for Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A storm system was predicted to bring strong tornadoes and large hail to parts of Texas on Monday, then move toward the Deep South, where forecasters warned a severe weather outbr...
The Associated Press Mar 21, 2022

Jackson mayor holds weekly news conference
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba will hold his weekly news conference on Monday, March 21. The mayor will provide updates on city issues and initiatives. The news conference sta...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 21, 2022

Apple restores service to Music, Maps, iTunes Store and more after widespread outage
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Apple users experienced problems with dozens of services after a widespread outage Monday. By late Monday morning, Apple had resolved 30 outages that all started just befo...
Justin Walker Mar 21, 2022

LIST: Schools to release early due to severe weather on March 22
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Due to the possibility of severe weather on Tuesday, March 22, some schools will release students early or will be closed. Some businesses have also announced closures. Central...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 21, 2022

245 new coronavirus cases, 6 additional deaths in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 245 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi, along with six additional deaths. The new cases were ...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 21, 2022

Highest and lowest paying health care jobs in Jackson
Anybody who has taken a course in marketing, psychology or sociology is likely familiar with Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. First detailed by psychologist Andrew Maslow in his 1943 work "A Theory of Hum...
Stacker Mar 21, 2022

Most wanted suspect arrested in Jones County
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies arrested a most wanted suspect on Monday, March 21. According to investigators, Charlie Trudeau was found at a home on Boque Homa Lake Road. Deputies...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 21, 2022

Protective vests bought for Yazoo County jail guards
YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Yazoo County Board of Supervisors approved the purchase of protective vests for Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility jail guards. Leaders respond after police s...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 21, 2022

Vicksburg police officer injured in chase
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A Vicksburg police officer was unresponsive after a crash that happened during a chase on Sunday, March 20. Employee dies in Vicksburg industrial accident The Vicksburg Post ...
Rachel Hernandez Mar 21, 2022

Biden's Supreme Court pick set to make history
(The Hill) -- Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee, is set to make history Monday when she kicks off a days-long hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Jack...
Jordain Carney Mar 21, 2022
