Category Archives: WJTV

Rough weather leads to flight delays at Jackson airport
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Flying during the holidays, dealing with luggage and making it to your gate on time can be a challenge, especially when there is incoming bad weather. Delays and cancellations ...
Cameron Smith Dec 26, 2024

Fire destroys Jackson home on Wacaster Street
JACKSON, Miss, (WJTV)-Jackson firefighters are going through the remains of a house after a fire destroyed it early Thursday morning. Authorities received a phone call about the Wacaster Street house ...
Garret Grove Dec 26, 2024

Horses shot, one killed in Madison
MADISON, Miss, (WJTV) - The Madison Police Department needs your help to find who shot two horses, resulting in one dying. On Wednesday, officers went to The Reunion Horse Stables in Madison upon a re...
Garret Grove Dec 25, 2024

Terry man charged with murder of wife
TERRY, Miss, (WJTV) - Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones announced Wednesday that a Terry man is charged with murdering his wife. According to a statement shared by Jones on X, deputies responded t...
Garret Grove Dec 25, 2024

Jackpot for Mega Millions over $1 billion after no numbers match on Christmas Eve drawing
Hang onto those stocking-stuffer lottery tickets. The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $1 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers drawn on Christmas Eve. That means the estimated ...
The Associated Press Dec 25, 2024

Christmas Day: These retail stores are open
(NewsNation) - Christmas Day is traditionally when stores across the nation close, but there are a few exceptions. Before you visit any store, whether it's on this list or not, definitely call ahead t...
Liz Jassin Dec 25, 2024

Authorities capture escaped MDOC inmate
GREENE COUNTY, Miss, (WJTV) - The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) announced Wednesday afternoon that authorities captured the convicted murderer who escaped from a Greene County prison on...
Garret Grove Dec 24, 2024

Man charged with murder in connection to Natchez death
NATCHEZ, Miss, (WJTV) - Natchez Police linked a man to a woman's death over the weekend. Jacqueline Scott fell from the top of the Natchez bluff near Clifton Avenue Sunday. On Tuesday evening, th...
Garret Grove Dec 24, 2024

Warren County man arrested for child abuse
WARREN COUNTY, Miss, (WJTV) - A Warren County man has been charged with felony child abuse amid a Warren County Sheriff's Office investigation of a 4-month-old child's injuries. According to Sheriff M...
Garret Grove Dec 24, 2024

JPD sees increase in holiday car burglaries
JACKSON, Miss, (WJTV) - The Jackson Police Department (JPD) warned residents on Tuesday about an increase in auto burglaries throughout the city, particularly in South Jackson. According to a JPD pres...
Kristopher White Dec 24, 2024
