Category Archives: WJTV
Meadowbrook Road construction to start soon
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson city engineer Dr. Charles Williams said the start of construction on improvements to Meadowbrook Road is a couple of months away. The Northside Sun reported some of the...
Mar 03, 2022
Welcome Center employee arrested for embezzlement in Itawamba County
ITAWAMBA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - On Thursday, State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office arrested Mississippi Welcome Center supervisor Ann Miller. She was indicted for embezzlem...
Mar 03, 2022
Ex-officer cleared in shooting during Breonna Taylor raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky jury on Thursday cleared a former police officer of charges that he endangered neighbors when he fired shots into an apartment during the 2020 drug raid that ended wi...
Mar 03, 2022
Man killed in 3-vehicle crash in Attala County
ATTALA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) is investigating a three-vehicle crash that killed a Durant man. Woman hit, killed on U.S. 84 in Lawrence County Breezy News reported...
Mar 03, 2022
Ukraine, Russia agree to temporary local cease-fires for aid, evacuees
(The Hill) - Ukraine and Russia agreed to a temporary, local cease-fire for humanitarian aid and evacuees on Thursday during their second round of peace talks amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrain...
Mar 03, 2022
Students can score a scholarship at State Basketball championship games
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Treasury and the Colleges Savings Mississippi team will return to the State Basketball championship games to host a Savings Shootout. Jackson Prep sweeps ...
Mar 03, 2022
Video shows final seconds leading to horrific crash that killed family of 7
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- North Las Vegas Police released videos Thursday morning showing the final seconds before a devastating crash that left nine people dead, including seven family members. Family kill...
Mar 03, 2022
Two men arrested on drug charges in Jones County
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies arrested two men on Wednesday, March 2 on illegal narcotics charges. Investigators said Johnathan Taylor, 31, and Lonnie Reid, 41, were arrested at a...
Mar 03, 2022
370 new coronavirus cases, 9 additional deaths in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is reporting 370 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Mississippi, along with nine additional deaths. This brings the state's t...
Mar 03, 2022
Brown Group Companies to host hiring event
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Brown Botting Group will host walk-in interviews on March 9 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event will be held at 1651 Marquette Road in Brandon. King Edward job fair to be...
Mar 03, 2022