Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - One person was killed during a crash involving a dump truck and a pickup truck in Jackson. Hinds County Coroner Jeramiah Howard said the crash happened on Highway 80 west of Un...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies said an inmate's death is under investigation by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI). According to investigators, Nehemiah Rice, 21, was bo...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) and Treasurer David McRae (R-Miss.) announced that S&P Global Credit Ratings has improved the state's outlook from "negative" to "stable." "T...

ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Severe storms caused damage and power outages across Mississippi on March 15, 2026. According to PowerOutage.us, more than 21,000 customers were without power on March 16,...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A hospitalized woman, viciously attacked by a pack of dogs in Holly Springs, shares heartbreaking words and an update on her recovery with Your News Leader. "This my first time seeing...

When gas prices spike, filling up gets more painful. But consumers can do something to stretch their fuel just a little farther: Change the way they drive.

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Rankin County deputies announced an operation led to the seizure of 2,030 packets of kratom, with an estimated value of $48,267.12. Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey sai...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Some schools in Mississippi will be closed on March 16, 2026, due to severe weather conditions. Storms are expected to move into Mississippi Sunday night. Officials with the La...

The kits were sold in warehouses earlier this month, the notice says.

(NEXSTAR) - It's a number that continues to grow across the U.S. Unpaid student loan debt currently sits at over $32.4 billion across the United States as of the end of 2025. According to a new study ...