Category Archives: WJTV
Tickets for 60th Annual Dixie National Rodeo on sale
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Tickets for the 60th Annual Dixie National Rodeo will go on sale on Thursday, October 24 at 10:00 a.m. The 2025 Dixie National Rodeo takes place Friday, February 7, through Sun...
Oct 24, 2024
Couple wanted for multiple thefts in Rankin County
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Agents with the Mississippi Agriculture & Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) are searching for a man and his girlfriend in connection to multiple thefts in Rankin County....
Oct 23, 2024
Holmes County deputies search for suspects in fatal trail ride shooting
HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Holmes County Sheriff Willie March is asking for the community's help to solve a triple homicide that occurred during a trail ride gathering. The shooting occurred around...
Oct 23, 2024
Habitat for Humanity home damaged during fire in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Jackson family is now without a home after an alleged arson. Officials with the Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area said they were notified about suspicious activit...
Oct 23, 2024
Man charged after officer-involved shooting near I-220 in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man has been booked in at city holding in connection to an officer-involved shooting in Jackson last week. Detective Tommie Brown said Anthony Johnson, 47, was booked on Tues...
Oct 23, 2024
Mississippi man arrested for hitting mother in head with skillet
UPDATE: YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was arrested in Yazoo County after he allegedly hit his mother in the head with a cast iron skillet. Investigators said Cedric Ross turned himself in on Thur...
Oct 23, 2024
Madison County school bus involved in multi-vehicle crash
GLUCKSTADT, Miss. (WJTV) - A school bus was involved in a three-vehicle crash in Gluckstadt. The crash occurred on Yandell Road at Aulenbrock Road on Wednesday, October 23. 'Tear that s- down': Jackso...
Oct 23, 2024
Unofficial winner named in Jackson's Ward 2 runoff election
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Montyne "Tina" Clay appears to be on track to win the special election runoff for Jackson's Ward 2 council seat. The unofficial vote tallies showed Clay leading with 1,509 vote...
Oct 23, 2024
'Tear that s--- down': Jackson councilmembers stand behind decision to demolish Hotel O
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The owners of Hotel O said they they plan to take the City of Jackson to court following the city's decision to demolish the building. However, city leaders said the hotel must...
Oct 22, 2024
Trial set for man charged with killing girlfriend in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A trial has been scheduled for the man accused of killing his girlfriend in 2018. Jasmine Nicole Adams Vicksburg Daily News reported the trial for Carlos Harris has been set ...
Oct 22, 2024