Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Local Palate, in partnership with the City With Soul and Visit Mississippi and sponsoring partners, will welcome the inaugural JXN Food and Wine Festiva...

LAUREL, Miss. (WHLT) - A Laurel family is mourning the loss of a loved one who was shot and killed at a sports bar. Laurel Police said Damarius Cooley, 31, was shot and killed at Premier Sports Bar an...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Senate bill dictates who controls Jackson's water and sewer infrastructure. A Senate committee passed Senate Bill 2628 in February. The bill was authored by State Senator Dav...

LEAKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - One person was killed and another was injured after a shooting in Leake County. Carthage police said the shooting happened on Monday, February 26. Body of Mississippi man ...

After facing initial pushback, a proposal to close most of the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman passed its first hurdle in the Senate Corrections Committee Friday morning. Senate Bill 2353 b...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson leaders will announce the grand opening of the redesigned JTRAN bus network on Monday, March 4. Officials said JTRAN riders will experience better bus routes, simp...

WILKINSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The body of a Mississippi man, who was reported missing more than two weeks ago, has been found. Vehicle involved in hit-and-run on Natchez Trace near Tupelo Wilkinson...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - There will be temporary lane closures on Interstate 20 in Jackson this weekend. Officials with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) said the closures till take p...

MCCOMB, Miss. (WJTV) - McComb police are investigating after a 46-year-old man was shot and killed. The shooting happened around 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 29 on Argyle Street. Myra Lewis still m...

MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - March 1, 2024, marks 10 years since the disappearance of Myra Lewis. She was two-years-old when she disappeared in Madison County. Authorities said Myra went missing fro...