Category Archives: WJTV

WASHINGTON (AP) - Cindy Hyde-Smith wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Mississippi primary election.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Jackson City Council voted on Tuesday to increase the police chief's salary. Councilmembers approved a salary worth more than $150,000. The approval comes as Dr. RaShall Br...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) weighed in on legislation concerning a teacher pay raise. The Mississippi House added an amendment into a Senate bill last week to continue the conve...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced a new pilot initiative in partnership with the Trump Administration and the Mississippi Department of Child Protection Services (MDCPS)...

Since March 1, the national average is up more than 50 cents a gallon.

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Rankin County deputies announced another arrest was made in an undercover narcotics investigation. Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey said deputies, Pearl police and agen...

GREENE COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A motorcyclist was killed during a crash in Greene County. The crash occurred on U.S. Highway 63 near Pleasant Hill Road just before 4:00 p.m. on March 9, 2026. According...

Editor's Note: The following story contains images that may be disturbing to some people. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are seeking help to identify skeletal remains that were found in 2025. ...

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - A 22-year-old man was killed during a shooting at a Yazoo City apartment complex. The Yazoo Herald reported the shooting occurred at Grayston Apartments on West Second Stree...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Litter continues to be a challenge in the City of Jackson, and leaders are working on new strategies to keep neighborhoods clean. Jackson Mayor John Horhn said cleanup crews ca...