Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - With Thanksgiving over, many people are looking forward to Christmas. However, some people may have some trouble finding Christmas trees this year. People have said there has b...

ATLANTA (WFLA) - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is keeping an eye on the emergence of a new, highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 identified in South Africa. The CDC said that "if"...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man died and a 13-year-old was injured after a Friday night shooting. A man was shot twice on Derrick Street and died at the scene. Officers found an assault rifle lying next...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Shoppers across the Jackson-metro area were able to find some deals for Black Friday. The annual holiday shopping event would draw thousands of people out to stores each year, ...

RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Ridgeland police are investigating after a 15-year-old boy was shot and killed at an apartment complex on Friday, November 26. Police Chief John Neal said the shooting happen...

BRUSSELS (AP) - The White House said Friday the U.S. will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other countries in the region beginning Monday due to a new COVID-19 variant. A World Health Organ...

JACKSON, Miss. (Mississippi Today) - An extensive report from the Commonwealth Fund has found deep-seated racial health disparities in all 50 states - with many more pronounced in Mississippi than any...

Federal health regulators say an experimental COVID-19 pill from Merck is effective against the virus, but they will seek input from outside experts on risks of birth defects and other potential probl...

UPDATE: LEAKSVILLE, Miss. (WHLT) - The Silver Alert issued for MJ Mathews has been canceled. According to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, he has been located and is safe. LEAKSVILLE, Miss. (W...

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) - Ole Miss defeated Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl on Thursday, November 25. Ole Miss defeated the Bulldogs 31 to 21 in Starkville.