Category Archives: WJTV

RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - The Ridgeland Board of Mayor and Aldermen approved a project to built a frontage road alongside Interstate 220. Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association to hold signature drive...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Two teenagers were shot in a drive-by shooting in Jackson on Saturday, March 5. Pedestrian hit by truck in Madison County Jackson Deputy Chief Deric Hearn said a black Dodge Ch...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Community service organization Daughters of Deborah hosted its 18th annual "Women Empowering Women" conference at the Jackson Convention Complex on Saturday, March 5. The goal ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba lifted the city's mask mandate. However, not everyone is on board with the decision. As the mask mandate is lifted with other COVID-19 restri...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mind, Body & Soul race kicked off in downtown Jackson on Saturday, March 5. The 5th annual race was hosted by the city's Parks and Recreation Department and the Greater...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) - G. Gilmore "Gil" Martin, a longtime prosecutor for Warren, Sharkey and Issaquena counties in Mississippi, has died. He was 77. Martin, who served as 9th Circuit district attorn...

NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - Natchez National Historical Park (NPS) Superintendent Kathleen Bond was awarded the Thad Cochran Humanities Achievement Award. Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association to hold si...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A family is thankful to be alive after their vehicle ignited into flames Friday night along I-55 South. The incident happened just south of the county line exit. The driver sai...

MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating after a Flora man was hit on Mississippi Highway 22 near Cedar Hill on Friday, March 4. According to authorities, Kendari...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Russian invasion of Ukraine has affected everything from gas prices to grocery prices. Mississippians said they've bee feeling the pinch in their pockets for a few weeks. "...