Category Archives: WJTV
Watch Live: Bob Dole remembered with funeral at Washington National Cathedral, tribute at WWII Memorial
WASHINGTON (KSNW) -- The nation will continue to pay its respects to Senator Bob Dole today. Dole died in his sleep Sunday morning at the age of 98. Politicians and dignitaries have paid tribute since...
Dec 10, 2021
Jones County deputies arrest 2 on narcotics, weapons charges
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies arrested two men on narcotics and weapons charges. The arrests were made overnight at a home in the Hoy Community. According to investigators, 43-yea...
Dec 10, 2021
Rapper Slim 400 shot, killed in Inglewood
(KTLA) - Rapper Vincent Cohran, known by the stage name Slim 400, was shot and killed in Inglewood Wednesday, officials tell Nexstar's KTLA. Lt. Scott T. Collins of the Inglewood Police Department say...
Dec 10, 2021
Man accused of causing house fire, attacking firefighter in Rankin County
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man will be charged with arson and assault after Rankin County deputies said he started a fire and attacked a firefighter Thursday night. Deputies said they received a ...
Dec 10, 2021
Broncos great Demaryius Thomas dead at 33
DENVER (KDVR) - Former Denver Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas has died at age 33. The news was first confirmed Thursday night by KOA and FOX 5 Atlanta. Thomas died from medical complications st...
Dec 10, 2021
Jackson neighbors outraged by illegal dumping of Clarion Ledger newspapers
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Shocked and outraged are the emotions Pastor P.J. Williams of Cornerstone Baptist Church felt after seeing a pile of Clarion Ledger newspapers dumped at an abandoned home on Ca...
Dec 09, 2021
An American Injustice: Emmett Till
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - In 1995, Chicago teen Emmett Till was taken from a Mississippi home, beaten and killed after allegedly whistling at Carolyn Bryant. The two men responsible, Roy Bryant and J.W....
Dec 09, 2021
Mom charged for telling daughter to punch girl during basketball game
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (KTLA) - A mother is facing jail time after yelling at her daughter to hit another girl during a basketball game in a caught-on-video incident in Garden Grove, California, last mo...
Dec 09, 2021
Healthcare workers fatigued as new coronavirus variants arise
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Dr. Lionel Fraser, Medical Director at Central Mississippi Health Services, said after nearly two years of a continuous fight against COVID-19, the medical staff is struggling....
Dec 09, 2021
Healthcare open enrollment to end December 15
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Open enrollment for government health care will expire soon. You have until Wednesday, December 15 to enroll or change your plan. CVS Health hikes dividend, eyes push into prim...
Dec 09, 2021