Category Archives: WJTV

LEAKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Leake County man has been charged in connection to the death of his infant, according to police. Kosciusko police said Jeremiah Banks, 25, was arrested and initially cha...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Two Mississippi Lottery players each secured $50,000 prizes in back-to-back Powerball drawings. On March 28, 2026, the Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) said one player sec...

KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (WJTV) - A 16-year-old was killed during a stabbing in Kosciusko, according to police. The incident occurred on Lucas Street around 4:15 p.m. on March 30, 2026. Kosciusko Police Chief...

JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WKRG) - A man from St. Martin, Miss., has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. According to a news release from the Office of the District Attorney of Jackson, George, and Gr...

BILOXI, Miss. (WJTV) - The Keesler Air Force Base (AFB) will conduct a routine readiness exercise on March 31, 2026. According to officials, personnel and visitors could see an increase in training ac...

U.S. diesel prices - the fuel used for many freight and delivery trucks - is now going for an average of $5.45 a gallon, up from about $3.76 a gallon before the war began.

The president's social media tirade came after U.S. strikes hit a city that is home to one of Iran's main nuclear sites, sending a massive fireball into the sky

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A United Airlines flight was diverted to the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) due to a malfunction with its left engine. According to the Jackson Municipa...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Mississippi lawmakers approved the Metro Jackson Water Authority Act, sending the bill to Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.). Multiple lawmakers, who represent the City of Jackson, vot...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two people were shot at a trail ride in Tunica County, Mississippi, on Saturday, according to the Tunica County Sheriff's Office. On Saturday, at around 6 p.m., deputies received mul...