Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating after two people were injured during a shooting. The shooting occurred in the 900 block of Valencia Street just before 9:00 p.m. on April 8, 20...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - Hattiesburg police announced the driver, who was caught on camera hitting a school bus and leaving the scene, has been arrested. On April 8, 2026, officers said they locate...

OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) - A Memphis, Tennessee, man pled guilty to kidnapping a woman in Mississippi. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office, Elmer Smith, 39, was sentenced on April 9, 2026, to more tha...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson Police Chief Dr. RaShall Brackney will host conversations with the community through a series of events in April and May. "I want every neighborhood in Jackson to know ...

A shortage of alcohol for package stores, bars and restaurants in Mississippi continues after lawmakers failed to pass an emergency measure to allow businesses to bypass the state's Alcoholic Beverage...

Researchers noted that their April forecast is typically less accurate than those they release later in the year.

PEARL RIVER COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A nine-year-old died after a two-vehicle crash in Pearl River County. WXXV reported the crash happened near Highway 43 and Salem Road around 7:00 a.m. on April 7, 20...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Amazon announced plans to invest an additional $12 billion in central Mississippi. This latest announcement includes a planned $11 billion expansion of the company's existing d...

UPDATE: JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - After several hours of deliberations, a jury could not reach a verdict in the case against Randall Smith. The judge declared a mistrial. JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The sta...

The prospect of talks appeared to bolster the tentative ceasefire in the Iran war that had staggered under the weight of Israel's bombardment of Beirut, Tehran's continued chokehold on the Strait of H...