Category Archives: WJTV
JPS provides mental health hotline for students and families
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - In partnership with CONTACT the Crisis Line, Working Together Jackson will offer a mental health warmline specifically for Jackson Public School District (JPS) students and the...
Feb 21, 2022
6-year-old killed, 4 injured in McComb shooting
MCCOMB, Miss. (WJTV) - McComb Police are investigating a drive-by shooting at a park near McComb High School. Police Chief Garland Ward confirms a six-year-old boy, identified as Oterrious Marks, was ...
Feb 20, 2022
404 dollar stores closed after FDA uncovers massive rodent infestation
(NEXSTAR) - More than 400 Family Dollar locations remained closed Sunday as the retailer worked to recover from a rodent infestation discovered at one of its distribution centers. The Food and Dr...
Feb 20, 2022
Councilman Stokes wants to tear down burned properties
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Driving down Bailey Avenue, unsightly and burned properties are easy to spot. Jackson City Councilman Kenneth Stokes is on a mission to change that. Stokes is working to create...
Feb 20, 2022
Crews fight shopping center fire in Richland
RICHLAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Firefighters fought a fire that started at a shopping center in Richland on Sunday, February 20. Lightning causes barn fire in Flora Crews believe the fire started at the Rebe...
Feb 20, 2022
Man arrested for break in, robbery in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was arrested following a break in and a robbery in Vicksburg on Saturday, February 19. The Vicksburg Post reported Michel's Record Shop on Washington Street was robbed ...
Feb 20, 2022
Vicksburg's Yardi Gras to benefit animal shelter
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - The Fostoria neighborhood in Vicksburg will host "Yardi Gras" to benefit animal shelters. Argument in Vicksburg Walmart leads to shooting The Vicksburg Post reported homes on...
Feb 20, 2022
Argument in Vicksburg Walmart leads to shooting
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - An argument inside a Vicksburg Walmart store led to a shooting on Sunday, February 20. Vicksburg man stabbed, killed in Louisiana Vicksburg Deputy Police Chief Mike Bryant sa...
Feb 20, 2022
Community baby shower to be held in Adams Co.
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Southwest Diaper Bank of Miss-Lou will host a Community Baby Shower on Thursday, March 17. Expecting mothers and mothers of children one-year-old or younger of the Southwe...
Feb 20, 2022
Two shot during armed robbery in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Two people were shot during an armed robbery in Jackson on Saturday, February 19. Jackson police said someone wearing a ski mask approached brothers Demarcus Jackson and Mauric...
Feb 20, 2022