Category Archives: WJTV
Jackson in need of donations for cold weather shelter
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Temperatures are expected to get dangerously low in Central Mississippi in the coming days. The City of Jackson is partnering with multiple organizations, including Shower Powe...
Jan 15, 2025
Man, woman arrested for armed robbery at Clinton Arby's
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Clinton police arrested a man and a woman in connection to an armed robbery at Arby's. The incident occurred at the restaurant in the 300 block of Highway 80 East on Monday, Ja...
Jan 15, 2025
Court affirms sentencing of man in Hinds County armed carjacking, robbery
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Court of Appeals affirmed the sentencing of a man who was convicted in connection to a 2016 armed robbery and armed carjacking in Hinds County. According to cou...
Jan 15, 2025
Clinton teacher receives national award
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Dr. Jana Chao, with the Clinton Public School District, was recently awarded the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). This achieveme...
Jan 15, 2025
Natchez man arrested for fatal New Year's Day shooting
NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - Natchez police arrested a 20-year-old man in connection to a New Year's Day homicide. Natchez Police Chief Cal Green said officers arrested and charged Treveyon Coach, of Natch...
Jan 15, 2025
Biden to address the nation days before Trump's inauguration
WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe Biden promised nothing short of a national exorcism when he took office. He wanted to "restore the soul" of the country and prove that Donald Trump was only a...
Jan 15, 2025
5 arrested, 1 wanted for shooting on I-20 in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg police arrested five suspects and are searching for a sixth after a shooting on Interstate 20. The Vicksburg Post reported a suspect opened fire on another vehicle ...
Jan 15, 2025
Elderly woman dies in Mississippi house fire, coroner confirms
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A woman is now dead after a house fire in Red Banks, Mississippi Tuesday night, a Marshall County Coroner confirmed. Firefighters were on the scene of the home fire in the 2000 block...
Jan 15, 2025
Gluckstadt prepares for first city election after incorporation
GLUCKSTADT, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Gluckstadt will soon have their first city election since the city was incorporated in 2021. The Gluckstadt Mayor and Board of Aldermen were all appointed that y...
Jan 15, 2025
Ballet Mississippi ready for return to Thalia Mara Hall
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The doors at Thalia Mara Hall are expected to reopen on Saturday, January 18. It's been at least six months since a production took place on the stage at the facility. Ballet M...
Jan 15, 2025