Category Archives: WJTV
Man arrested after chase in Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was arrested after a chase in Adams County this weekend. Richard Norman (Courtesy: Adams County Sheriff's Office) According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), ...
Dec 25, 2023
Most common domestic destinations from Jackson Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
Air travel looks very different now than it did just a few years ago when the coronavirus pandemic grounded folks around the world, putting a halt to travel for both leisure and business.In 2020, pass...
Dec 25, 2023
Durant man pleads guilty to bank robbery
DURANT, Miss. (WJTV) - A Durant man pled guilty in connection to a bank robbery. According to court documents and statements made in court, Curtis Lee Williams, 21, robbed the BankPlus branch in Duran...
Dec 24, 2023
Gulfport man accused of kidnapping baby in Magee
UPDATE: SIMPSON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Forrest County deputies said they recovered a kidnapped infant Sunday morning after a Missing/Endangered Child Alert was issued. Deputies said the six-month-old ...
Dec 24, 2023
Which grocery stores will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2023?
(NEXSTAR) - Need a last-minute ingredient or stocking stuffer for Christmas? If you're looking for an open grocery store or pharmacy on Christmas Eve, you may have some luck. But your options will be ...
Dec 23, 2023
MHP announces 2023 Christmas, New Year's Enforcement Period
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) will take part in the 2023 Christmas and New Year's Holiday Travel Period to get Mississippians safely to their holiday destinations. The g...
Dec 23, 2023
How gas prices have changed in Mississippi in the last week
Gas prices have rebounded slightly after more than 10 consecutive weeks of drops, bringing the national average to about where it was this same time last year.Record U.S. oil production and slipping d...
Dec 23, 2023
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Mississippi
The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties.T...
Dec 23, 2023
Events happening this weekend in Mississippi: December 22-24
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 (December 22-24) around Mississippi. C...
Dec 23, 2023
Everyone you know sick? Mississippi reaches CDC's highest level for respiratory illness
(NEXSTAR) - If you've been coughing, feverish, phlegmy or otherwise sick, you are far from alone. A trio of respiratory illnesses are spreading widely, sickening families around the country with ...
Dec 23, 2023