Category Archives: WJTV
Warren County under burn ban until March 7
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Warren County has been placed under a burn ban until March 7, 2022. The Vicksburg Post reported Fire Coordinator Jerry Briggs requested the ban after two fires were repor...
Feb 14, 2022
Riverfront Park in Warren Co. to be relocated
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Warren County Board of Supervisors voted to relocate the Riverfront Park. The Vicksburg Post reported the cost to repair the current location would cost more than dou...
Feb 14, 2022
Lofts to be built at old McRae's site in Fondren
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - PraCon Global Investment Group will construct lofts at the old McRae's site on Meadowbrook Road in Fondren. According to the Fondren Renaissance Foundation, the group is curren...
Feb 14, 2022
Willie Nelson to perform Brandon Amphitheater
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - Willie Nelson & Family will perform at the Brandon Amphitheater in May 2022. Kenny Chesney performing at Brandon Amphitheater The concert will be held on Saturday, May 7. T...
Feb 14, 2022
Man shot, killed on Northview Drive in Kosciusko
KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was shot and killed in Kosciusko on Sunday, February 13. Kosciusko police responded to the shooting on Northview Drive after 5:00 p.m. Officers said they discovered Dia...
Feb 14, 2022
13-year-old dies after fall from hotel balcony, police say
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) -- Police are investigating the death of a teenager who fell two floors from a balcony at a hotel in North Carolina on Saturday night. The incident was reported just before 11...
Feb 14, 2022
1 killed, 3 injured in two-vehicle crash in Pearl
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - Pearl police responded to a deadly crash that happened on Highway 468 Sunday night. According to Greg Flynn with the City of Pearl, the two-vehicle crash happened just before 7:0...
Feb 13, 2022
Rams win Super Bowl 23-20 over Bengals
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) - In a venue built for champions, the Los Angeles Rams carried off the crown jewel: a Super Bowl trophy. It took a precise 79-yard drive capped by Cooper Kupp's 1-yard touchdown...
Feb 13, 2022
Officers search for escaped CMCF inmate
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - Officers are searching for an inmate who escaped from the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility (CMCF) in Pearl on Sunday, February 13. Ridgeland man arrested in connection t...
Feb 13, 2022
Multiple positions open at Hinds-Jackson libraries
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Jackson-Hinds Library System (JHLS) is accepting applications for multiple open job positions in the system. Future of Eudora Welty Library questioned The positions include...
Feb 13, 2022