Category Archives: WJTV
William 'Polo' Edwards to have co-counsel representation during retrial
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The man accused of killing a local community activist in 2022 will have co-counsel representation during his retrial. Judge Eleanor Faye Peterson previously approved a mot...
Dec 06, 2024
Man found shot to death at Jackson club
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was found deceased at a Jackson club. Capitol police responded to Club Paradise in the 1800 block of Mill Street just before 9:45 a.m. on Friday, December 6. Multiple peo...
Dec 06, 2024
When will Topgolf Ridgeland open?
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Fans of Topgolf will soon be able to visit a location in Mississippi. Topgolf Ridgeland will hold a grand opening event at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 20. This is the stat...
Dec 06, 2024
Two die during Attala County house fire
ATTALA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Two people died during a house fire in Attala County. Breezy News reported the fire happened at a mobile home on Attala Road 4171 on Thursday, December 5. Multiple people...
Dec 06, 2024
Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: December 6-8
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 (December 6-8) around Mississippi. Cen...
Dec 06, 2024
FBI shooting at Mississippi motel still unexplained, but family looking for answers
HERNANDO, Miss. - Details of a deadly shooting by FBI agents of a man at a Mississippi motel remain a mystery - but now a person who claims to be a family member of the victim is speaking. You may rem...
Dec 06, 2024
Multiple people killed during wrong-way crash on I-55
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Multiple people were killed during a wrong-way crash on Interstate 55 in Jackson early Friday morning. The crash occurred on I-55 at Daniel Lake Boulevard around 2:45 a.m. on F...
Dec 06, 2024
What happened to Univ. of Miss. student 'Jay' Lee? Prosecution says Herrington Googled strangling info
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The murder trial for Timothy Herrington Jr., the man charged with capital murder in the death of University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee imoved into its fourth day of test...
Dec 06, 2024
Student airlifted to hospital after being shot at Mississippi community college
MOORHEAD, Miss. (WJTV) - A student was airlifted to a Jackson hospital after he was shot on the Mississippi Delta Community College (MDCC) Moorhead campus. Officials with the college said the shooting...
Dec 06, 2024
Jackson police prepare for busy weekend in capital city
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are ramping up their forces as December marks one of the busiest months in the capital city. The Jackson Police Department (JPD) held their final Real Time Comma...
Dec 05, 2024