Category Archives: WJTV
Skeleton of new dinosaur species discovered in Missouri
ST. LOUIS (KTVI) - Scientists have discovered the bones of a dinosaur in Missouri, and it's a new genus never uncovered before. Paleontologist Guy Darrough discovered the juvenile skeleton of a Parros...
Nov 23, 2021
Space heater likely cause of deadly house fire in Ellisville, authorities say
ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies, Ellisville police and firefighters responded to a deadly house fire early Tuesday morning. The fire happened around 3:00 a.m. at a home on Herrington ...
Nov 23, 2021
What stores are open on Thanksgiving 2021?
(NEXSTAR) - As stores like Target and Walmart are deciding to shut their doors on Thanksgiving Day, you may be wondering just what shopping options there will be on Nov. 25. While dozens of big name r...
Nov 23, 2021
Boil water advisory issued for 90 Jackson customers
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the City of Jackson announced 90 customers have been placed under a precautionary boil water advisory until further notice. The notice affects the following areas:...
Nov 23, 2021
Woman marries man to get citizenship, then tries to kill him, DA says
NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (WPIX) - A woman pushed her husband between a toilet seat and a wall, then slit his wrist with a straight razor in an attempted murder, said a New York district attorney Friday. The...
Nov 23, 2021
Dream job alert: Get paid $2,500 to watch 25 Christmas movies in 25 days
CLEVELAND (WJW) - Those who already have their stockings hung, Christmas cookies decorated and house lit to the max are invited to apply for what could be a holiday lover's dream job: helping one comp...
Nov 23, 2021
How to spot hidden cameras in your Airbnb or hotel room with your phone
DENVER (KDVR) - A viral video on TikTok is getting a lot of attention after a cyber security expert showed viewers how easy it is for Airbnb hosts and hotels to hide surveillance cameras in their prop...
Nov 23, 2021
Ahmaud Arbery case: Jury gets case of white men charged with murder
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - The case of three white men charged with murder in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery went to the jury Tuesday after a nearly two-week trial in which prosecutors argued that the defend...
Nov 23, 2021
Candidates for Hinds County Sheriff make final push ahead of Tuesday's runoff
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 23 for the Hinds County Sheriff runoff election. Both Captain Tyree Jones and interim Sheriff Marshand Crisler said they...
Nov 22, 2021
Kevin Spacey ordered to pay $31M for 'House of Cards' losses
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the studio behind "House of Cards" more than $30 million because of losses brought on by his firing for sexual misconduct, accordi...
Nov 22, 2021