Category Archives: WJTV
Mississippi gov: Still no word on medical marijuana session
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday was still not saying whether he will call legislators into special session to enact a medical marijuana program and consider other issues t...
Sep 27, 2021
More than 1,500 Simpson County customers under boil water notice
SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced 1,579 customers in Simpson County are now under a boil water notice. The notice is for those who...
Sep 27, 2021
Mississippi Ag Commissioner voices concerns over proposed medical marijuana bill
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson (R-Miss.) held a news conference on Monday to discuss the proposed medical marijuana bill. During the news conference, he r...
Sep 27, 2021
Yazoo County deputies arrest 18-year-old for trying to sneak in contraband at jail
YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - An 18-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly trying to sneak in contraband at the Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility. Man wanted in connection to two stabbi...
Sep 27, 2021
DEA issues Public Safety Alert about increase in fake prescription pills
WASHINGTON (WJTV) - On Monday, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a Public Safety Alert about an increase in the lethality and availability of fake prescription pills that contain fentan...
Sep 27, 2021
Jones County toddler found walking alone along Highway 15
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies said a woman found a two-year-old child walking alone Monday morning. The incident happened on Highway 15 N. in the Shady Grove Community. According ...
Sep 27, 2021
Man wanted in connection to two stabbings in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg police are searching for a suspect in connection to two stabbings that happened in the city this weekend. According to Vicksburg Daily News, police are searching fo...
Sep 27, 2021
What are the odds of winning Monday's $545 million Powerball drawing?
ST. LOUIS (KTVI) -- You have a chance to become a multi-millionaire Monday night when a near-record Powerball jackpot goes up for grabs. Monday night's drawing is worth an estimated $545 million. If t...
Sep 27, 2021
Newsfeed Now: Congress faces packed week with infrastructure vote, debt ceiling debate; Kid kayaks to school during bus driver shortage
Weekdays at 10:30 a.m. CST/11:30 a.m. EST, Newsfeed Now will be streaming the top stories in the U.S. utilizing our newsrooms across the country. If you miss the live report, you'll be able to see a r...
Sep 27, 2021
These are the best pumpkin patches in the U.S.
(NEXSTAR) - It's officially fall, and that means pumpkin season is finally upon us. Whether you are looking for the perfect carving pumpkin for a spooky Jack-O-Lantern or the tastiest pumpkins for all...
Sep 27, 2021