Category Archives: WJTV

Employee dies at Mississippi energy facility
CRYSTAL SPRINGS, Miss. (WJTV) - An employee died at a Mississippi energy facility on Thursday, August 1. According to officials with Hitachi Energy, the employee was servicing equipment at the company...
Kristopher White Aug 01, 2024

Tax reforms in spotlight at 2024 Neshoba County Fair
NESHOBA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Tax reforms took center stage at the Neshoba County Fair on Thursday, August 1. Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) and House Speaker Jason White (R-Miss.) picked up where ot...
Tia McKenzie Aug 01, 2024

Simone Biles secures gold for her second Olympic all-around gymnastics title
(NEXSTAR) - Fresh off their gold medal in team competition on Tuesday, Simone Biles and the U.S. women's gymnasts took to the mat Thursday to compete for all-around gold. Biles, 27, entered the event ...
Addy Bink Aug 01, 2024

Man arrested after chase, shooting at MHP trooper
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A suspect is in custody after he fired multiple shots at a state trooper in Adams County, authorities said. Officials with the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) said a troo...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 01, 2024

Flowood cracks down on teens in parking lots at night
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Flowood has implemented strict regulations for juveniles. Three wanted for breaking into Lincoln County cars According to Flowood police, the regulations aim to pre...
Kristopher White Aug 01, 2024

WATCH: Day 2 of 2024 Neshoba County Fair speeches
NESHOBA COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Mississippi's political leaders and Mississippi Supreme Court candidates will speak at the Neshoba County Fair on Thursday, August 1. Watch the speeches from Thursday be...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 01, 2024

Witnesses recount moment UPS truck, train collided in Clinton
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Witnesses in Clinton recounted the moment a train and a UPS truck collided. The crash happened on Tuesday, July 30 near Clinton Boulevard. "I knew a vehicle had been hit. We wa...
Cameron Smith Aug 01, 2024

Three wanted for breaking into Lincoln County cars
LINCOLN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Lincoln County deputies are searching for three suspects accused of breaking into vehicles. Two wanted for burglarizing Jackson home One of the suspects was captured on ...
Kristopher White Aug 01, 2024

Man shot, killed on Lawrence Road in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating after a man was shot and killed Thursday morning. The shooting occurred in the 500 block of Lawrence Road on Thursday, August 1. Two wanted for...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 01, 2024

Two wanted for burglarizing Jackson home
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are searching for two suspects who broke into a home on Tracewood Drive. The burglary occurred on Sunday, June 23 in the 1500 block of Tracewood Drive. Detective...
Kaitlin Howell Jul 31, 2024
