Category Archives: WJTV

JSU no longer participating in Southern Heritage Classic
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Jackson State University announced Wednesday that their school will no longer participate in the Southern Heritage Classic football game. JSU stated that their governing athletic conf...
Morgan Mitchell Feb 02, 2022

Man convicted in Kingston Frazier case released on parole
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - One of the men convicted in connection to the death of Kingston Frazier was released from the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) on Tuesday, Feb...
Kaitlin Howell Feb 02, 2022

What to know about 2022 Go Red for Women event
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders of the American Heart Association are rallying women in Jackson to "Reclaim Your Rhythm" on Friday, February 4. This is part of the Association's Go Red for Women Natio...
Biancca Ball Feb 02, 2022

Madison Co. woman pleads guilty to SNAP fraud
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Madison County woman pled guilty to SNAP fraud after an investigation by the Investigations Division of the Mississippi Department of Human Service (MDHS). Accor...
Rachel Hernandez Feb 02, 2022

Army to start 'involuntary separation' process for soldiers who refuse COVID-19 vaccine
(NEXSTAR) - The United States Army is planning to begin an "involuntary separation" process for soldiers who refuse to comply with COVID-19 vaccination mandates. The directive, announced Wednesday, wo...
Michael Bartiromo Feb 02, 2022

Driver survives rollover crash in Jones Co.
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A woman survived a rollover crash in Jones County on Tuesday, February 1. Jones County deputies said she was driving in a Nissan Maxima near Reid Road in the Powers Commun...
Rachel Hernandez Feb 02, 2022

Former Missouri teacher's sex charges dropped after she marries student
SARCOXIE, Mo. (KSNF) - A former Missouri teacher charged with having sexual relations with a student is now having her charges dropped after she and the student married. Baylee Turner, who taught Engl...
Luke Sachetta Feb 02, 2022

Biden OKs troop deployments to Europe amid Ukraine tension
(NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden is sending more than 3,000 American troops to Poland, Germany and Romania this week to bolster the defense of European allies in Russia's military standoff with ...
Tom Palmer Feb 02, 2022

You did not receive an advance Child Tax Credit payment but the IRS says you did, what should you do?
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BRPROUD) - You have 76 days to submit your 2021 tax returns. Unless you file an extension, the deadline is Monday, April 18. Some people may end up with a smaller refund this year. T...
Michael Scheidt Feb 02, 2022

'It will never happen' – Ed Orgeron on joining Alabama's coaching staff
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) - Any worries LSU football fans had of their once beloved head coach joining another former Tigers coach at SEC West rival, Alabama, were quickly eradicated when Ed Orgeron visited ...
Aaron S. Lee Feb 02, 2022
