Category Archives: WJTV

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man and a woman were arrested after a narcotics investigation in the Jackson-metro area. Bailey Martin, spokesperson for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS), s...

A new law takes effect immediately that will make it easier for health facilities to make costly improvements and limit where the University of Mississippi Medical Center can open new locations withou...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announced that the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) approved mass replacement benefits for current Supplemental Nutrition As...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police announced a husband and wife were arrested for stealing AT&T copper wiring. Detective Tommie Brown, with the Jackson Police Department (JPD), said Nicholas C...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police announced a man was arrested for attacking two people with a knife. Detective Tommie Brown, with the Jackson Police Department (JPD), said Christopher McClain, 4...

CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Canton police arrested a man on an aggravated DUI charge after a pedestrian was killed. Canton Police Chief Otha Brown said officers received a call on Thursday night about a ve...

PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - One additional death has been reported in Mississippi due to the recent winter storm, bringing the statewide total to 29. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) said ...

The Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony kicked off Friday night at San Siro stadium, the main venue for the highly-anticipated spectacle.

YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) - Patrick Jaco stepped down from his role as Yazoo City police chief effective February 5, 2026. Jaco accepted the position on December 30, 2025, after serving as an interim c...

AMORY, Miss. (WJTV) - A former North Mississippi teacher, who was convicted on multiple counts of sexual exploitation of a child in federal court, is no longer facing state charges. The Daily Journal ...