Category Archives: WJTV

HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities said a suspect was shot after trying to hit a Mississippi deputy with a vehicle. The incident occurred near Five Oaks Drive in Gulfport on March 19, 2026. B...

CLAIBORNE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - This week, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) announced agents recovered beef cattle and a trailer stolen from a farm in Claiborne County. ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Supreme Court reversed the conviction of a man, who was sentenced in connection to the beating death of his girlfriend in Jackson. According to court documents,...

Gracey's body was found by police divers on Thursday.

MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A gravel truck overturned in Madison County. The crash occurred on Highway 22 near Shores Road on March 19, 2026. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), the ...

SOUTHAVEN, Miss. - A mother is in jail after the body of her special needs child was allegedly found inside a closet in their Southaven apartment. Cynthia Clemons, 40, is charged with Abuse of a Vulne...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) approved the Mississippi Strategic Plan for Pre-K through Grade 12 Education. Officials said the plan updates the current strateg...

YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Yazoo County man pled guilty in connection to a 2023 drive-by shooting that injured two people. On March 18, 2026, the District Attorney's Office announced that Akyrion ...

COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Clinton woman was killed during a crash in Copiah County, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP). The crash occurred on Highway 27 near Baldwin Lane around 1...

KEMPER COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Kemper County woman pled guilty in connection to a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fraud case. According to the Mississippi Department of Human Service...