Category Archives: WJTV

BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD) - The United Cajun Navy has been activated and will deploy when it is safe as Hurricane Ida makes landfall. The United Cajun Navy has been spent the last three days at their ...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs, Jr., recommended declaring a State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Ida. "I've recommended to the Board of Mayor and Aldermen that we immediatel...

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Leaders with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) announced curfews have been issued in some Mississippi counties. Tracking the Tropics: Eyewall of Hurric...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service announced recreation areas are no closed at ranger districts in the southern half of Mississippi ahead of Hurricane Ida. Storm...

METAIRIE, La. (WGNO)- Hurricane Ida is quickly approaching the Louisiana coast. In preparation for the fast-moving hurricane, the West end floodgates are closed. Ida continues to show signs of strengt...

NEW ORLEANS(WGNO) - On Sunday morning, Mayor Cantrell held a press conference in regards to Hurricane Ida as it approaches the Louisiana Gulf Coast. In the press conference, Cantrell said this is a ve...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - On Sunday, Mississippi Power opened its Storm Center as Hurricane Ida moves closer to the state. According to officials, the company has secured more than 1,000 outside resourc...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - President and CEO of Entergy Mississippi Haley Fisackerly said customers in South Mississippi and the Jackson-metro area should be prepared for widespread power outages. Fisack...

WAVELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Storm surge from Hurricane Ida is already affecting the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The storm surge at the Waveland Yacht Club was already up to six feet by 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Due to the expected severe weather impacts from Hurricane Ida, Waste Management leaders have canceled all collection services for the City of Jackson and surrounding counties f...