Category Archives: WJTV
Chilling details of Ciaya Whetstone's hospital arrival described in NOPD report
Content warning: This article discusses the details regarding the death of a New Orleans woman. Viewer discretion is advised. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - More details have been released in the investigation ...
Feb 24, 2022
541 new coronavirus cases, 30 additional deaths in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 541 new cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi, along with 30 additional deaths. The new cases were r...
Feb 24, 2022
City of Pearl taking part in donation drives
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the City of Pearl announced officials are supporting two causes in the city. The Mayor's Youth Council will hold its 3rd Annual Snack Drive for the patients at Child...
Feb 24, 2022
Lawsuit filed against Jackson police checkpoint initiative
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Thursday, the Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ) filed a class-action lawsuit against the City of Jackson and Police Chief James E. Davis in federal court over the po...
Feb 24, 2022
MBI investigating death of Warren County Jail inmate
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said an inmate at the Warren County Jail died after experiencing a medical emergency. Pace said the incident happened on Tuesday, Februa...
Feb 24, 2022
Woman wanted for shoplifting at Hattiesburg Ulta Beauty
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - Hattiesburg police are working to identify the woman accused of shoplifting from Ulta Beauty. Second suspect arrested in Jones County aggravated assault case Police said th...
Feb 24, 2022
Vicksburg Water, Gas Department shut down due to power outage
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the City of Vicksburg announced the Water and Gas Department would be shut down on Thursday, February 24. How to save on your gas bill According to officials, th...
Feb 24, 2022
Biden unveils additional sanctions over Russian attack
(NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden announced a host of additional sanctions Thursday to punish Russia for what he called "a premeditated attack" on Ukraine. "We saw flagrant violations of internat...
Feb 24, 2022
Photos: Russia attacks Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The missile fragment pierced the ceiling of Mikhail Shcherbakov's apartment in Kharkiv. In an instant, Ukrainians found that war, after weeks of warnings, had hit home. "I heard n...
Feb 24, 2022
'Brutal act of war'; Russia attacks Ukraine as Putin warns US and NATO
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling, as civilians piled into trains and cars to flee. Ukra...
Feb 24, 2022