Category Archives: WJTV
Suspect wanted for starting fire at Utica gas station
UTICA, Miss. (WJTV) - A reward has been offered for information leading to an arrest in connection to an arson case in Utica. This comes after the Pit Stop in gas station on East Main Street in Utica ...
Jul 23, 2024
Retrial for William 'Polo' Edwards continued
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The retrial for the man accused of killing a local community activist in 2022 has been continued. A new trial date has not been set for William "Polo" Edwards, who was arrested...
Jul 23, 2024
Court proceedings for Mississippi teen accused of killing mother to remain open
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Rankin County teenager who allegedly killed her mother and injured her step-father during a shooting in Rankin County appeared in court on Tuesday, July 23....
Jul 23, 2024
Canton chosen for new ABC warehouse
CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Canton will be the location for the new Alcohol Beverage Control (ABC) warehouse. The Canton News reported the warehouse and distribution facility will include advan...
Jul 23, 2024
New trial date set for man accused of killing still-missing Ole Miss student
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) - A new trial date has been set for the man accused of killing a still-missing Ole Miss student. The Oxford Eagle reported the trial for Sheldon Timothy Herrington, Jr., will take...
Jul 23, 2024
Tracking the Tropics - in space: NASA astronaut talks life in orbit, observing hurricanes
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- It's not just satellites tracking tropical activity from above - astronauts onboard the International Space Station use their bird's eye view to aid researchers on the ground. NA...
Jul 23, 2024
Secret Service director resigns after assassination attempt against former President Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - The director of the Secret Service said Tuesday she is resigning following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump that unleashed intensifying outcry about ho...
Jul 23, 2024
Man wanted for fatal shooting on Robinson Street in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are searching for a 34-year-old man in connection to a fatal shooting. Detective Tommie Brown said the shooting happened in the 1700 block of Robinson Street nea...
Jul 22, 2024
Suspect wanted after man killed in South Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police identified the suspect wanted in connection to a recent homicide. Detective Tommie Brown said an arrest warrant has been issued for Treylin Dontrell Sojourner, 2...
Jul 22, 2024
Clinton students return to class for 2024-25 school year
CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Clinton students returned to class for the 2024-25 school year on Monday, July 22. "We're excited. It's going to be fun. It's a little bit sad to think it's our last first day,...
Jul 22, 2024