Category Archives: WJTV
Silver Alert canceled for Danny Ray Collier of Jackson
UPDATE: JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Silver Alert issued for Danny Ray Collier has been canceled. He has been located and is safe. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) ...
Oct 24, 2021
Sweet potato giveaway happening in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Fall Harvest Sweet Potato Giveaway is happening Sunday afternoon. The 5,800-pound giveaway will be from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. on the corner of Watkins and Forest Avenue i...
Oct 24, 2021
Silver Alert canceled for missing Jackson woman
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - UPDATE: The Silver Alert issued for Laurel Isbister has been canceled. She has been located and is safe, according to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI). JACKSON, Mi...
Oct 24, 2021
Family wants answers after Braxton man dies police custody
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Family members held a balloon release for Damien Cameron who died after being arrested in Rankin County. The family of Cameron said they want justice after his death in July 20...
Oct 23, 2021
Parents react to Clinton School District lifting mask mandates
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Clinton school leaders recently announced that the district will lift its universal mask policy starting Monday, October 25. Even though the mask mandate will be lifted, the su...
Oct 23, 2021
Man killed in shooting on Staple Street in Edwards
EDWARDS, Miss. (WJTV) - Edwards police are investigating a deadly shooting that left one man dead. According to police, 44-year-old Octavius Lamar Zachary was shot multiple times, and his body was fou...
Oct 23, 2021
Body found on Terry Road in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating after a body was discovered around 12:30 Saturday morning. Man, woman arrested after drug bust at Adams County apartment complex According to p...
Oct 23, 2021
Jackson Councilman Banks addresses lawsuit filed against him over trash pickup
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson City Councilman Aaron Banks addressed the lawsuit filed against him regarding a contract dealing with the city's garbage. Pastor Dwayne Pickett of New Jerusalem Church ...
Oct 22, 2021
Person of interest in triple homicide at Jackson nightclub arrested on unrelated charges
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police released an update on the triple homicide that happened at Club Rain on Sunday, October 17. Earlier this week, Jackson police said they were looking for a Jeremy...
Oct 22, 2021
Corporal Quentin McCall returns to Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Friday, the remains of Corporal Quentin McCall were brought back home to Mississippi. Corporal McCall was killed in action in the Pacific Islands during World War II in 1943...
Oct 22, 2021