Category Archives: WJTV
Explosion confirmed at Westlake, La. chemical plant, 6 injuries reported
WESTLAKE, La. (KLFY) -- Reports are confirmed out of the Lake Charles area, including from KPLC-TV, that an explosion occurred this morning, Jan. 26, at a chemical plant in Westlake, La., with six peo...
Jan 26, 2022
Breyer announces retirement from Supreme Court
(The Hill) - Justice Stephen Breyer is planning to retire from the Supreme Court, according to multiple reports, ending a nearly three-decade career on the bench and clearing the way for Democrats to ...
Jan 26, 2022
Clinton park bathroom vandalized again after 5 arrested
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - The bathrooms at Lion's Square Park in Clinton were vandalized a second time after five people were arrested in connection to a previous incident. Clinton High School students ...
Jan 26, 2022
Two arrested after chase, crash on I-20 in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A chase on Tuesday, January 25 led to crash and the arrest of two suspects on I-20 in Warren County. Vicksburg Daily News reported a Warren County deputy attempted to sto...
Jan 26, 2022
Bodycam video shows 3 children barricaded in home strewn with garbage
STRUTHERS, Ohio (WKBN) -- Recently obtained body camera video captured three young children barricaded inside an Ohio home strewn with trash. Their 24-year-old mother, Priscilla Destouet, is facing ch...
Jan 26, 2022
McDonald’s adding 4 'hacked' sandwiches to menu, including Crunchy Double and Hash Brown McMuffin
(NEXSTAR) - Don't worry, the Crunchy Double isn't nearly as intimidating as it sounds. McDonald's will soon be expanding its menu to include four "new takes" on some of its most popular menu items, ea...
Jan 26, 2022
Jackson man killed, another hospitalized after shooting on Dunbar Street
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Local law enforcement agencies are investigating a homicide and aggravated assault that occurred in the Capital Complex District on Tuesday, January 25. According to the Jackso...
Jan 25, 2022
JPD investigating armed robbery at McDonald's
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Jackson Police Department is investigating a robbery at McDonald's on Woodrow Wilson Avenue. According to JPD, someone was reportedly robbed at gunpoint, however, no one wa...
Jan 25, 2022
Eight Jackson schools go virtual for Wednesday
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Jackson Pubic School District (JPS) announced eight schools will be all-virtual on Wednesday, January 26 due to low or no water pressure. The following schools...
Jan 25, 2022
CDC director explains when to get tested for COVID
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky explained when to get tested and the type of test to look for. She said if you experience symptoms t...
Jan 25, 2022