Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - After receiving the recent rain, there has been standing water across the City of Jackson, impacting drivers on a few roads. Residents said they want the city to take action to...

LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A 40-year-old man was killed during a crash in Lincoln County, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP). The crash occurred on Highway 84 around 8:00 a.m. on Ma...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Spirit Airlines, an impish upstart that shook the industry with its irreverent ads and deep discount fares, announced Saturday that it has gone out of business after 34 ye...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Since before taking office, Jackson's new top cop has made it her mission to hear directly about public safety concerns, neighborhood priorities and ways the police department ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced he will not be making his three appointments to the Metro Jackson Water Authority at this time. This comes after a federal judge tempor...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Mississippi Lottery player won $2 million through Wednesday night's Powerball drawing. The ticket was purchased at Doc's Quick Stop Exxon in Byhalia. The player matched all f...

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - One person died during a house fire in Rankin County, according to authorities. Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey said deputies received a call about the fire just befor...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) declared May 3-9, 2026, as Hurricane Preparedness Week for the State of Mississippi. This declaration follows the 2025 hurricane season, which in...

Compared to about a decade ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said congenital syphilis cases are 700% higher nationwide.

Israel and Max Makoka are coming home. Just over a week has passed since ICE detained the brothers while they were waiting for their bus to Hancock High School outside their Diamondhead, Mississippi, ...