Category Archives: WJTV

YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities in Yazoo County arrested a man after a lengthy hostage situation. Yazoo County Sheriff Jeremy McCoy said the incident started around 2:30 a.m. on Friday, March...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you'll find a list of some fun events going on this weekend (March 8-10) around Mississippi. Centr...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police arrested a man for firing shots near a senior living community. 14-year-old arrested after man shot multiple times in Jackson alley Police responded to Madonna M...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police arrested a 14-year-old in connection to a shooting that critically injured a man. Detective Tommie Brown said a warrant was obtained for the arrest of Julius Bon...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A Mississippi minister and educator who was accused of sex acts with several underage boys he knew from his position as their pastor, tutor or employer will now be serving 18 ye...

CHARLESTON, Miss. - Possible human remains were discovered during renovations inside the Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Charleston, Mississippi. The remains were found in late February during the r...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police said Facebook Marketplace users should be aware of criminals posing as buyers with the intent to rob unsuspecting persons of their goods. Detective Tommie Brown ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi House passed a bill on Thursday that would restore voting rights to felons and have certain felony crimes expunged after five years. The bipartisan bill passed ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - After the Mississippi House passed a bill designed to replace the Mississippi Adequate Education Program (MAEP), questions are swirling around who inspired the legislation. Som...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson Public School District (JPS) Superintendent Dr. Errick Greene gave his testimony at a third hearing on the district's testing irregularities, as well as the firing of s...