Category Archives: WJTV
3 Vicksburg shootings believed to be connected to domestic dispute
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg police are investigating three shootings that may be connected to a domestic-related dispute. Vicksburg Police Chief Penny Jones said officers responded to a shots ...
Apr 27, 2025
Man drowns near Ratliff Ferry in Madison County
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a drowning in Madison County. The incident occurred near the Ratliff Ferry Trading Post on Saturday, April 26. Sources tol...
Apr 26, 2025
Canton police seek two suspects in fatal apartment shooting
CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Canton police are searching for two men in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred at an apartment complex. Sgt. Jeremy Gooden, with the Canton Police Department, said eye ...
Apr 26, 2025
Vicksburg police investigate shootout outside Waffle House
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg police are investigating after a shootout occurred in the parking lot of a Waffle House. The shooting occurred at the business in the 4000 block of East Clay Street...
Apr 26, 2025
Shedeur Sanders' long wait ends when Browns take him in the 5th round of the NFL draft
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Shedeur Sanders' long wait finally has ended. The Cleveland Browns selected the Colorado quarterback and son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders in the fifth round with the 144th ove...
Apr 26, 2025
18-wheeler carrying cattle overturns in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - An 18-wheeler that was transporting cattle overturned in Warren County. The crash occurred on Interstate 20 westbound near the 16-mile marker on Friday, April 25. An 18-w...
Apr 25, 2025
Apple juice distributed in Mississippi recalled over potential contamination with toxic compound: FDA
(NEXSTAR) - More than 170,000 bottles of Martinelli's apple juice have been recalled over potential contamination with patulin, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Patulin, a naturally...
Apr 25, 2025
Mississippi announces 2025 Administrator, Teacher of the Year
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced the 2025 Mississippi Administrator of the Year and the 2025 Mississippi Teacher of the Year. Administrator of the Year -...
Apr 25, 2025
Five Floridians arrested for using stolen debit card data in Pearl
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Rankin County deputies announced five Florida residents were arrested for allegedly using stolen debit card information. On Thursday, April 24, the sheriff's office recei...
Apr 25, 2025
Mississippi authorities seize 200 pounds of marijuana
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities on the Mississippi Coast seized more than 200 pounds of marijuana during a drug bust. According to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS), the Com...
Apr 25, 2025