Category Archives: WJTV
How can I protect my packages from porch pirates?
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A study by SafeWise showed that 32-percent of people installed a security camera after a package theft in 2023. An estimated 120 million packages were stolen in 2023, according...
Dec 05, 2024
Mississippi Match 5 sees back-to-back jackpot wins
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Two lucky players are winners after back-to-back Mississippi Match 5 jackpots were hit. Officials with the Mississippi Lottery said Tuesday night's winner claimed the $488,449 ...
Dec 05, 2024
Brandon fans send-off football team ahead of State Championship
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - Brandon residents and fans of the high school football team lined the streets on Thursday to send-off the Brandon Bulldogs. The football team traveled to Hattiesburg on Thursda...
Dec 05, 2024
Pedestrian injured after being hit by car on I-55 in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police said a pedestrian was injured after being hit by a vehicle. The incident happened on Interstate 55 at McDowell Road around 7:15 a.m. on Thursday, December 5. Mur...
Dec 05, 2024
Multiple Jones County students injured in school bus crash
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies said four students were transported to a hospital after a school bus crash. The crash occurred just after 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 5 in the 10...
Dec 05, 2024
Murder trial for accused killer of Univ. of Miss. student 'Jay' Lee continues
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The murder trial of Timothy Herrington Jr., the man accused of killing University of Mississippi student Jimmie "Jay" Lee continued on Thursday. Testimony centered on how Oxford Poli...
Dec 05, 2024
Retired Brookhaven teacher dies during apartment fire
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) - A retired teacher died during an apartment fire in Brookhaven. The Daily Leader reported the fire occurred at Jackson Square Apartments on North Jackson Street just before 5...
Dec 05, 2024
One killed, four injured in Marion County crash
MARION COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - One person was killed and four others were injured during a Marion County crash. The crash occurred on Highway 13 around 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4. Officials wit...
Dec 05, 2024
Ammunition from UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting had words written on it: sources
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (WPIX) - The ammunition found on the ground where UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot Wednesday had writing on it, police sources told Nexstar's WPIX. Three bullet casings ...
Dec 05, 2024
Man wanted for armed robbery at Jackson Dollar General
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are searching for a man who robbed a Dollar General. The incident occurred at the store in the 4500 block of Terry Road around 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4...
Dec 04, 2024