Category Archives: WJTV

WATCH LIVE: Trump and Harris debate in Philadelphia
(NEXSTAR) - Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris squared off for the first time on the presidential debate stage at Philadelphia's National Constitution Center Tuesday night....
Alix Martichoux Sep 10, 2024

Need sandbags in Mississippi? Here's where you can go
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - As Tropical Storm Francine approaches the Gulf Coast, officials with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) are encouraging Mississippians to prepare for the storm....
Kristopher White Sep 10, 2024

Ole Miss vice chancellor faces animal cruelty charges
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) - Lafayette County deputies announced the Vice Chancellor for Students Affairs at the University of Mississippi has been indicted on felony charges of animal cruelty. The Oxford E...
Kristopher White Sep 10, 2024

Francine becomes hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Tropical Storm Francine has been upgraded to a hurricane as it moves across the Gulf of Mexico toward Louisiana, according to the National Hurricane Center. The hurricane is locat...
Ashley Suter Sep 10, 2024

MDOT ready to respond to Tropical Storm Francine
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - As Tropical Storm Francine moves closer to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) advised all south Mississippi residents to prepar...
Kristopher White Sep 10, 2024

Woman shot, killed at North Jackson hotel
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Police are investigating after a woman was shot and killed at a hotel in North Jackson. The shooting occurred at the OYO Townhouse on Beasley Road on Monday, September 9. Two a...
Kaitlin Howell Sep 10, 2024

Floodgate closures occurring in response to Tropical Storm Francine
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) - In response to Tropical Storm Francine, floodgates and locks are being closed in various parishes around Louisiana. So far, the following information has been released o...
Christian Olivier Sep 10, 2024

Francine gains strength and is expected to be a hurricane when it reaches US Gulf Coast
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Tropical Storm Francine churned in extremely warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico with increasing strength and was expected to reach hurricane status Tuesday before making landfal...
SARA CLINE and JAMIE STENGLE, Associated Press Sep 10, 2024

Entergy Mississippi prepares to respond to Tropical Storm Francine
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The National Hurricane Center is forecasting Tropical Storm Francine will potentially intensify to a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, make landfall in Louisiana, and bring stor...
Kaitlin Howell Sep 09, 2024

LIVE: Tropical Storm Francine real-time wobble tracker
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Tropical Storm Francine formed Monday as it makes its way through the Gulf of Mexico. WFLA meteorologists track Francine's "wobbles," or small movements, on its path. Those wobble...
Nathaniel Rodriguez Sep 09, 2024
