Category Archives: WJTV
Jackson woman warns of holiday scams after Amtrak ticket is stolen
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Millions of people are expected to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, but one woman is now warning passengers to watch out for scammers. Tracey Greene, who lives in Jackson, ...
Nov 22, 2021
Police tie car used in Young Dolph's killing to 2nd shooting
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Tennessee have tied a car used in the killing of rapper Young Dolph to a shooting that left a woman dead and wounded another person days before the ambush on the hip-ho...
Nov 22, 2021
What the federal vaccine mandate deadline means for air travel
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The week of Thanksgiving 2021 is expected to be one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. Millions of Americans are expected to fly for the holiday, which could mean delays ...
Nov 22, 2021
Lottery player wins $200K jackpot in Mississippi Match 5 drawing
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Mississippi Lottery player won the $200,000 jackpot prize from the Saturday, November 20 Mississippi Match 5 drawing. According to officials with the Mississippi Lottery Corp...
Nov 22, 2021
Man accused of killing wife at Vicksburg casino denied bond
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - The man accused of killing his wife at a Vicksburg casino was denied bond on Monday. Cedrick Hubbard, Jr., 26, appeared before Judge Marcie Sutherland in Warren County Court ...
Nov 22, 2021
Silver Alert issued for Malcolm McArthur of Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) issued a Silver Alert for Malcolm McArthur, 20, of Jackson. McArthur was last seen on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, around 9:30 p....
Nov 22, 2021
Jones County supervisor indicted for embezzlement
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - On Monday, State Auditor Shad White announced special agents from his office arrested Jones County District 5 Supervisor Travares Comegys after he was indicted for embezzl...
Nov 22, 2021
Amazon opening in Madison County delayed
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The opening of the new Amazon fulfillment center in the Madison County will be pushed back to mid-January 2022. The Northside Sun reported that there was no reason given...
Nov 22, 2021
Former Ole Miss punter Ben Craddock shares favorite Egg Bowl memories and prediction for this year's game
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) -- Former Ole Miss punter Ben Craddock stops by the studio to talk about the upcoming Egg Bowl and share some of his favorite memories from playing in the storied rivalry.
Nov 22, 2021
JSU fans line up for SWAC Championship tickets
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson State University (JSU) fans wrapped around Veterans Memorial Stadium on Monday, November 22 to grab tickets for the SWAC Championship game. The ticket office opened the...
Nov 22, 2021