Category Archives: WJTV

Vicksburg teen accused of killing 14-year-old
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A 15-year-old was arrested and charged in connection to the shooting death of a 14-year-old in Vicksburg. The shooting occurred at The Park at Milestone Apartments on Common ...
Delesha Banks Sep 11, 2025

Ole Miss employee fired over social media post on Charlie Kirk's death
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) - A staff member at the University of Mississippi has been fired after "insensitive comments" on social media regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a close ally of Pre...
Kaitlin Howell Sep 11, 2025

'Absolutely uncalled for and insane': Family of person interrogated after Charlie Kirk's assassination speaks out
SALT LAKE CITY (KTVX) - The family of a man who was wrongly identified as a person of interest and interrogated after the assassination of Charlie Kirk spoke with Nexstar's ABC4.com on Thursday. "It's...
MJ Jewkes Sep 11, 2025

Greater Belhaven Foundation ends Bright Lights Belhaven Nights
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Officials with the Greater Belhaven Foundation (GBF) announced the end of the Bright Lights Belhaven Nights (BLBN) event. Under the leadership of former GBF Director Virgi Lind...
Sethanie Smith Sep 11, 2025

Mayor Horhn seeks outsider to reshape Jackson Police Department
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson Mayor John Horhn wants a national search to find a new police chief. During the Wise Carter Capital City Forum on Wednesday, the mayor told those in attendance that he'...
Cameron Smith Sep 11, 2025

Families gather at WTC to honor 9/11 victims, 24 years later
LOWER MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) - Twenty-four years after the Sept. 11 terror attacks, families of the victims gathered Thursday to honor their loved ones in a private ceremony in Lower Manhattan. ...
Video credit: Kala Rama Sep 11, 2025

Person of interest in Charlie Kirk shooting still at large: FBI
OREM, Utah (AP) - The shooter who assassinated conservative activist Charlie Kirk and then vanished off a roof and into the woods remained at large more than 24 hours later Thursday as feder...
The Associated Press Sep 11, 2025

Jackson City Council approves budget for new fiscal year
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Jackson City Council approved a budget with changes for the upcoming fiscal year. There was a request from councilmembers to move money around within the budget. Councilman...
Cameron Smith Sep 10, 2025

Mississippi Highway Patrol investigates two fatal crashes
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) is investigating two fatal crashes. The first crash occurred on Highway 17 near Pickens in Holmes County around 7:30 p.m. on September 9, 2...
Kaitlin Howell Sep 10, 2025

Man pleads guilty to killing uncle in Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man pled guilty in connection to the shooting death of his uncle in Adams County. The Natchez Democrat reported Adrian Harris, 46, pled guilty to second-degree murder on...
Kaitlin Howell Sep 10, 2025
