Category Archives: WJTV

CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - One person was killed and five others were injured during a shooting in Canton. The shooting happened during a gathering on Hickory Street around 12:45 a.m. on Saturday, June 22...

CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Canton middle school teacher was killed during a crash by a suspected drunk driver, authorities said. The crash occurred on Interstate 55 in Gluckstadt on Saturday, June 22. 1...

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - After an overnight search, a missing woman has been found safe in Jones County. Officials with the Jones County Fire Council said they received a report about the missing ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating after one person was shot at a home. Detective Tommie Brown said the shooting happened around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 22 at a home near McD...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Mississippi Comic Con kicked off at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson on Saturday. Organizers said the two-day weekend will be filled with costume and video game contests, ...

GLUCKSTADT, Miss. (WJTV) - One person has died and three others were injured during a wrong-way crash on Interstate 55 North in Gluckstadt, authorities said. Missing Child Alert issued for 15-year-old...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Missing/Endangered Child Alert has been issued for a 15-year-old Jackson girl. Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (MBI) said Takayla Nelson was last seen on ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg helped break ground on a $20 million road improvement project for Medgar Evers Boulevard on Friday, June 21. According to offici...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - This year marks the 60th anniversary of Freedom Summer in Mississippi. In 1964, the goal of Freedom Summer was to register as many Black voters in the state as possible. While ...

PETAL, Miss. (WHLT) - The City of Petal is reeling over the loss of three teenagers who were killed during a crash. Forrest County investigators said as Nicholas Warren, 19; Bernard Payton, 19; and Ka...