Category Archives: WJTV

LORMAN, Miss. (WJTV) - Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) arrested a man in connection to the fatal shooting at Alcorn State University. Bailey Martin, spokesperson for the Miss...

PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi man convicted of kidnapping, raping and killing a 20-year-old community college student in 1993 was executed Wednesday. Charles Crawford, 59, was pronounced dead a...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - After a violent weekend in Mississippi that involved shootings at homecoming events, law enforcement officials said more mentorship opportunities for the youth could help curb ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) - Law enforcement and school officials in the Pine Belt are teaming up to increase security at high school football games this weekend. After three deadly shootings at Mississippi...

Warning: This story may contain details that are disturbing to some readers. CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - A former assistant basketball coach at Clinton Christian Academy was sentenced for sex cr...

HEIDELBERG, Miss. (WHLT) - An additional suspect was arrested in connection to the fatal shooting at Heidelberg High School's homecoming game on October 10, 2025. Authorities said Jayle...

(NEXSTAR) - More than a month after a record-setting $1.79 billion Powerball jackpot was won by two tickets, another massive lottery jackpot is building. No ticket matched the winning numbers - 12, 22...

HERNANDO, Miss. -- DeSoto County's District Attorney wants a school board member to resign after she wrote a letter in support of a convicted child sex offender. This comes after Lindsey Whiteside, a ...

GRENADA, Miss. -- Investigators said during a preliminary hearing held for four suspects on Tuesday that murdered a teen in Grenada, Miss., was found with a gun in each hand in September. Ayden Reno, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries. Originally sched...