Category Archives: WJTV
Liberty woman killed in crash on I-55 in Pike County
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) is investigating a deadly crash that happened on I-55 in Pike County on Thursday, January 13. Corporal Craig James said troopers respon...
Jan 14, 2022
12-year-old accused of shooting stolen gun near Crystal Springs apartment complex
COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Copiah County deputies are trying to determine how a 12-year-old received a stolen gun. According to Sheriff Byron Swilley, deputies responded to a call on Thursday, Janu...
Jan 14, 2022
One killed, one injured in shooting on Oak Street in Natchez
NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - Natchez police are investigating after a man was shot and killed on Thursday, January 13. Police said they responded to the scene on N. Union Street at 9:45 p.m. When they arri...
Jan 14, 2022
How many times can you reuse a mask before replacing it?
(NEXSTAR) - Have you ever found yourself with only one mask option - wearing a disposable you've already worn once before? Maybe you had it in your jacket pocket or in your car's cup holder. But shoul...
Jan 14, 2022
Navient settlement: Will my student loans be forgiven?
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Student loan processor Navient, soon to give up its management of federal loans to Maximus, will have to cancel $1.7 billion in student loans and pay the states whose attorneys ge...
Jan 14, 2022
The girl who inspired the Amber Alert: Remembering Amber Hagerman, 26 years later
ARLINGTON, Texas (NewsNation Now) - Twenty-six years ago, 9-year-old Amber Hagerman went to ride bikes with her brother Ricky in their hometown of Arlington, Texas and she never came back. While her c...
Jan 14, 2022
Test positive after quarantining? Here's what the CDC says to do
(NEXSTAR) - You've stayed home, you've recovered, you've done every puzzle in your house and binge-watched a bad Netflix show. Yet after the CDC-recommended COVID-19 isolation period you've still test...
Jan 14, 2022
No child tax credit payment on Friday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - For the first time in half a year, families on Friday are going without a monthly deposit from the child tax credit - a program that was intended to be part of President Joe B...
Jan 14, 2022
Vicksburg Warren School District announces five-day quarantine
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Vicksburg Warren School District (VWSD) announced a district-wide five-day quarantine. The quarantine was put in place after the Board of Trustees voted in a...
Jan 13, 2022
Police investigating after man shot, killed in McComb
MCCOMB, Miss. (WJTV) - McComb police are investigating a deadly shooting that happened on Wednesday night. According to police, 35-year-old Marvin Swington was shot and killed in the parking lot of Lu...
Jan 13, 2022