Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Metro Jackson Water Authority Act, which would eventually oversee the City of Jackson's water system, needs more work before lawmakers decide to send it to Governor Tate Re...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Latasha Lattimore led a balanced offense with 15 points as Mississippi overpowered Gonzaga 81-66 on Friday. Cotie McMahon scored 13 points and Sira Thienou had 12 points, eight rebo...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A verdict was reached in the Ted DiBiase Jr. welfare fraud trial. On March 20, 2026, a federal jury found DiBiase not guilty on all 13 counts. Prosecutors said DiBiase, along w...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities responded to a crash involving an 18-wheeler and an Amtrak train. The crash occurred on Elton Road near Interstate 55 in Jackson on March 20, 2026. According to Jac...

CENTREVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) - Two additional teenagers were arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of a Mississippi high school student. The Natchez Democrat reported Kevin Slack, 16, and DeMarion...

HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Holmes County deputies said they're searching for two suspects in connection to a fatal shooting on a highway. Investigators said both Cordale Thomas and Javarius Gibson ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A felon was sentenced to 15 years after shooting a coworker in Marshall County, according to the United States Attorney's Office Northern District of Mississippi. The attorney's offi...

The Supreme Court on Friday revived a Mississippi evangelist's challenge to a city protest ordinance he was previously convicted of violating, making it easier for people to challenge laws they were c...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - A pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle in Hattiesburg, police said. The incident occurred on U.S. Highway 49 and West Pine Street around 8:30 p.m. on March 19, 2026...

Friday's show of defiance came nearly three weeks into U.S.-Israeli strikes that have killed a slew of Tehran's top leaders and hammered its weapons and energy industries.