Category Archives: WJTV
Fire damages Flora apartment complex on Thanksgiving
FLORA, Miss. (WJTV) - A fire damaged a Flora apartment complex on Thanksgiving. The fire occurred at the Crestview Apartments on Highway 49 around 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 28. When Flora f...
Nov 29, 2024
How can you secure your Christmas tree to your vehicle?
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - With Christmas season here, officials with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) want you to make sure your Christmas tree makes it home safely. "Christmas trees ...
Nov 29, 2024
Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: November 29-December 1
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 (November 29-December 1) around Missis...
Nov 29, 2024
Three injured in shooting at Jackson barber shop
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Three people were injured during a shooting at a Jackson barber shop, police said. The shooting occurred at Kerron's Kutz Barber Shop in the 4100 block of Robinson Street on Th...
Nov 28, 2024
Pedestrian dies after being hit by two vehicles on I-55
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A pedestrian died after being hit by two vehicles in Jackson, police said. The incident occurred on Interstate 55 near County Line Road around 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 2...
Nov 28, 2024
Minor earthquake recorded in Mississippi on Thanksgiving
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A minor earthquake was recorded in Mississippi early Thanksgiving morning. According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the 2.5-magnitude earthquake occurred...
Nov 28, 2024
Man dies after being shot inside vehicle in McComb
PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities in McComb are investigating after a man was shot and killed inside a vehicle. According to the Pike County coroner, the shooting happened in the 500 block of Mc...
Nov 27, 2024
Mississippi shoppers grab last minute items ahead of Thanksgiving
MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) - Thanksgiving is almost here, and families across the Jackson metro are grabbing what they need to make their holiday meals. According to the American Farm Bureau Federation (AF...
Nov 27, 2024
Your Hometown: Madison, Mississippi
MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) - Madison is a unique city filled with unique people, including Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler. She is the second longest-serving female mayor in the United States and will be finishi...
Nov 27, 2024
Pedestrian injured after being hit by car in Flowood
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - A pedestrian was injured after being hit by a vehicle in Flowood. State Route 13 in Simpson County will temporarily close Police said the incident occurred on Old Fannin Road n...
Nov 27, 2024