Category Archives: WJTV

‘Demented’: Ohio police report sewing needle found in trick-or-treat candy
FOSTORIA, Ohio (WJW) - Police in Fostoria, Ohio say they are investigating candy that was tampered with and handed out during trick-or-treating. Citywide trick-or-treat in Fostoria was held Saturday, ...
Talia Naquin Nov 01, 2021

Woman found dead along roadway in Hattiesburg
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - Hattiesburg police is investigating after a woman was found dead Sunday morning on the side of the road. According to HPD, the woman was discovered around 10:00 a.m. near t...
Cianna Reeves Oct 31, 2021

Secretary Watson encourages Mississippians to vote on Election Day
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Election Day is just two day away. This year, all eyes on Hinds County Sheriff's race. Among other races for legislative members and school board members. Voter turnout in Hind...
Thao Ta Oct 31, 2021

Waste Management prices rise to $15 per month
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The cost of garbage is going up in the City of Jackson and some are pointing the finger directly at the city. Right now, it costs Jackson neighbors $10.90 per month, but as of ...
Deidra Brisco Oct 31, 2021

Plans to rename JPD headquarters after late Sheriff Lee Vance still on
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The mission to rename the Jackson Police Department is still active. Councilman Kenneth Stokes called a press conference to announce the meeting of the public property committe...
Deidra Brisco Oct 31, 2021

Two shot near Club Legacy in Natchez
NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - Two people are recovering in the hospital after being shot near Club Legacy in Natchez. Around 1:25 a.m. on Sunday, an officer reported what sounded like shots fired in the are...
Kayla Thompson Oct 31, 2021

Silver Alert canceled for missing Tchula man
HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Silver Alert issued for Alphonso Clark has been canceled. He has been located and is safe, according to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation. HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. ...
Kayla Thompson Oct 31, 2021

McRaven Haunted House in Vicksburg
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - This is the time of year when many people are hoping to get spooked straight. While many spend their Halloween weekend celebrating the dead make-believe ghosts and ghouls, McRa...
Deidra Brisco Oct 30, 2021

One killed in Clinton officer-involved shooting
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - One person has died after an officer-involved shooting. A Clinton police officer shot and killed the suspect Friday night at The Terrace Pointe Apartments on McFadden Road in J...
Cianna Reeves Oct 30, 2021

Commissioner: "Everything will be ready by Tuesday"
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The task to deliver more than 150 voting machines to 108 precincts before Election Day Tuesday is almost complete, according to the Hinds County Election Commissioner. The...
Deidra Brisco Oct 30, 2021
