Category Archives: WJTV
Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: March 28-30
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you'll find a list of some fun events going on this weekend (March 28-30) around Mississippi. Cent...
Mar 28, 2025
Powerful earthquake rocks Thailand and Myanmar, kills more than 150
BANGKOK (AP) - A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges and a monastery. At least 144 people were killed in Myanmar, where photo...
Mar 28, 2025
Louisiana woman pleads guilty in car dealership fraud conspiracy in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Louisiana woman pled guilty to one count of conspiring to commit wire fraud in connection with a scheme to use the stolen identities of others to purchase expensive vehicles ...
Mar 27, 2025
Three captured in Texas for using fake bills at Mississippi Kroger
MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) - Three North Carolina residents were captured in Texas after they allegedly used counterfeit bills to purchase gift cards at a Mississippi Kroger. Madison police said they were ...
Mar 27, 2025
Four Mississippi kids found safe after deadly domestic shooting
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Four Mississippi children were found safe after a fatal shooting on the Coast. Jackson County deputies said Devin McDaniel, 20, of St. Martin, was shot and killed during...
Mar 27, 2025
Midtown Jackson revitalized with new affordable housing community
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson's Midtown District has a new look thanks to a new affordable housing community. Noel's Place sits on the edge of Midtown, brining single-family homes, townhouses and fo...
Mar 27, 2025
Capitol police seek leads in downtown Jackson mass shooting
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Capitol police are seeking information from the public regarding the mass shooting in downtown Jackson that occurred hours after the Hal's St. Paddy's Parade. The shooting occu...
Mar 27, 2025
Man indicted for mass shooting at Ocean Springs restaurant
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WJTV) - A man has been indicted in connection to a mass shooting that occurred at an Ocean Springs restaurant in 2023. The Sun Herald reported a Jackson County grand jury indicte...
Mar 27, 2025
Capitol police arrest man after chase ends with crash into pole
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Capitol police arrested a man after a chase ended when a vehicle crashed into a light pole. Bailey Martin, press secretary for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS)...
Mar 27, 2025
Mississippi funeral director arrested after 3 bodies found in storage unit
GREENVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) - Washington County deputies announced a man was arrested after three bodies were found in a storage unit. Delta News reported the incident occurred in the 2000 block of Reed ...
Mar 27, 2025