Category Archives: WJTV

RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Ridgeland broke ground on a $9.6 million water tank on Wednesday, July 17. The water tank will be located near Highland Colony Parkway. Plans for the tank began i...

LELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - An autopsy report has been released for the 17-year-old who was allegedly hit by a Leland patrol car and later died at a hospital. According to Attorney Ben Crump, the auto...

DREW, Miss. (WJTV) - Six teenagers have been convicted of setting two separate fires at a vacant school in Drew, Mississippi. Officials with the State Fire Marshal's Office said the names of the minor...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) - A Mississippi teenager was fatally struck by a vehicle on Thursday when he was crossing the road in York County, Pennsylvania, according to officials. The York County Coroner...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A crash in Lafayette County, Mississippi early Tuesday morning led to the death of a teenager, the Mississippi Highway Patrol said. Highway Patrol responded to a crash on Highway 30 ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating a homicide after a man's body was discovered. The body was located on Pine Tree Drive around 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17. Reservoir police ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Jackson Public Schools (JPS) Board of Trustees approved an increase in the local supplement added to the State of Mississippi's minimum pay for school teachers, as well as ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson leaders are moving forward with a short-term solution to address overgrown cemeteries in the capital city. The Jackson City Council voted 4-1 to move forward with allow...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson City Councilman Ashby Foote, Ward 1, wants to know when Hotel O will be torn down. Jackson police call for removal of Hotel O According to Foote, Judge Jeffery Reynolds...

SMITH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Reservoir police officer was arrested in Smith County for statutory rape, according to investigators. Smith County Sheriff Joel Houston said the sheriff's office receive...