Category Archives: WJTV

PANOLA COUNTY, Miss. -- Eighteen people were charged with trespassing and burglary after North Panola High School was vandalized Tuesday, according to the Panola County Sheriff's Office investigators....

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Earlier this week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated the opinion finding that Mississippi current Supreme Court map violated the Voting Rights Ac...

MAGEE, Miss. (WJTV) - Magee police announced a man and a woman were arrested in connection to the death of an infant. According to investigators, Desserae Vaughn and Joseph Lexia were charged with chi...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Twenty-four municipal airfields in Mississippi were awarded more than $20 million for facility improvements. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the third round ...

Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to two life sentences in the death of his son and wife in 2023.

Over the next year or more, Americans could also see higher food prices due to spiking fertilizer costs, since around 30% of the world's fertilizer travels through the Strait of Hormuz.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Jackson man, who once fought for every heartbeat, is now using his second chance at life to inspire others. On the pickleball court and in the kitchen, Timothy Lewis moves wi...

UPDATE: (5/12/2026) -- According to the Vicksburg Daily News, the plane crash claimed the life of pilot Dan Fordice, who's the son of former Mississippi Governor Kirk Fordice. MADISON PARISH, La. (KTV...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Jackson Police Department (JPD) is evaluating how its blue light camera system is being used and whether it is effectively helping reduce crime across the city. Jackson Pol...

LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Relief efforts are continuing across Lincoln County as crews and volunteers work to support families recovering from last week's tornado. Multiple organizations are help...