Category Archives: WJTV

Judge blocks release of some records related to deaths of Gene Hackman, Betsy Arakawa
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) - A New Mexico judge has decided to block the release of any public records showing the bodies of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, Nexstar's KRQE reported. Santa Fe-based...
Isaac Cruz Mar 31, 2025

Explosion at Detroit apartment building injures residents, including several children
DETROIT (AP) - About a dozen people have been injured, including at least six children, following an apparent explosion and fire Monday morning at a 2-story apartment building in Detroit. The explosio...
The Associated Press Mar 31, 2025

Severe weather delays Monday start for Mississippi schools
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Due to the possibility of severe weather on Monday, March 31, some Mississippi school districts have announced delayed starts. Columbia School District - One hour delayed start...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 31, 2025

Man killed, another injured in Jackson shooting
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - One man was killed and another was injured during a shooting in Jackson. The shooting occurred in the 100 block of Meadow Lane on Sunday, March 30. Detective Tommie Brown, with...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 30, 2025

Magee police arrest man for shooting at occupied car
MAGEE, Miss. (WJTV) - Magee police announced a man was arrested for allegedly firing shots at an occupied vehicle. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the CEFCO gas station on Highway 49 aroun...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 30, 2025

Mississippi House does not show for conference talks
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - All bills in conference were supposed to be filed by Saturday evening, and any bills not filed by the deadline have died. Mississippi Senate lawmakers showed up to the State Ca...
Cameron Smith Mar 30, 2025

Four injured in head-on collision on Highway 84
COVINGTON COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Four people were injured during a head-on vehicle collision in the Pine Belt, officials said. The crash occurred on Highway 84 East just inside the Covington County li...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 30, 2025

One killed, one injured while playing basketball in Yazoo City
YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - One person was killed and another was injured after a suspect opened fire on a group of adults playing basketball in Yazoo City, authorities said. The shooting occurred in t...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 29, 2025

Suspect in custody after deadly shooting in Walthall County
WALTHALL COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - One person is dead and another is in custody after a shooting in Walthall County. The shooting occurred off of Old Highway 24 East around 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 28....
Kaitlin Howell Mar 29, 2025

Man accused of vandalizing Tesla at Brookhaven Walmart
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) - Brookhaven police are investigating after a man vandalized a Tesla sedan in a Walmart parking lot. The incident happened at the Brookhaven Walmart on Friday, March 28. Jacks...
Kaitlin Howell Mar 29, 2025
