Category Archives: WJTV
New ALDI store in Ridgeland opens soon. Here's when
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - ALDI will soon open its second store in the Jackson-metro area. The ALDI in Ridgeland will be located at 750 Highland Colony Parkway and will open to the public at 9:00 a.m. ...
Sep 15, 2025
HGTV's Erin Napier confronts critics over her stance on Charlie Kirk
(NewsNation) - HGTV's Erin Napier is in the middle of a firestorm over her comments about conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was killed last week. Shortly after Kirk was fatally shot at a ...
Sep 15, 2025
‘No foul play’: Classes canceled at Delta State after body found
CLEVELAND, Miss. - A body was found on the campus of Delta State University early Monday morning, the university said in a statement. During a Monday afternoon press conference on the campus of Delta ...
Sep 15, 2025
Two Jackson firefighters injured while responding to fire
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Two Jackson firefighters were injured while responded to a fire early Monday morning. The fire occurred at a building in the 1300 block of Ellis Avenue just before 4:45 a.m. on...
Sep 15, 2025
MBI investigates fatal officer-involved shooting in Hancock County
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting in Hancock County. The shooting occurred along Highway 604 ...
Sep 14, 2025
Driver dies in crash at Jackson apartment complex
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A driver was killed during a crash at a Jackson apartment complex. Division Fire Chief Charles Felton, with the Jackson Fire Department (JFD), said the crash occurred at The Pa...
Sep 13, 2025
Sports Zone Saturday: Week 3 of Mississippi college football
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Sports Zone 12 team has special coverage of this week's college football games. The Sports Zone Saturday show will air from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on August 30 on WJTV 12...
Sep 13, 2025
Jackson City Council approves department consolidation
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Jackson City Council passed a resolution to give Mayor John Horhn the authority to consolidate departments in order to make the city more efficient. The resolution passed e...
Sep 13, 2025
Three men injured in Jackson shooting
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police responded to a shooting Friday night that injured three men during a robbery. Interim Jackson Police Chief and Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said the shooting...
Sep 12, 2025
Health experts unite to tackle maternal mortality in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Maternal mortality rates in Mississippi are among the highest in the nation. On Friday, health leaders, advocates and medical professionals gathered at the Hilton Jackson for t...
Sep 12, 2025