Category Archives: WJTV
One killed, six injured in Jones County crash
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - One person was killed and six others were injured during a two-vehicle crash in Jones County. Officials with the Jones County Fire Council said the crash happened around 5...
Nov 23, 2023
Sports Zone: Ole Miss, Mississippi State face off in 2023 Egg Bowl
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) - No. 12 Ole Miss and Mississippi State will meet for the 120th time in the annual Egg Bowl rivalry. This year, the game will be played in Starkville on Thanksgiving Day (Nov....
Nov 23, 2023
Driver killed in Copiah County crash
COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - One person was killed after a crash on Highway 27 in Copiah County. The crash happened just before 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22. 18-year-old charged with capital m...
Nov 23, 2023
18-year-old charged with capital murder in Mississippi triple homicide
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) --- An 18-year-old has been charged with capital murder after a shooting and crash left three people dead in Tunica County. According to the Tunica County Sheriff's Office, Deont...
Nov 23, 2023
Man arrested for beating, raping woman in Adams County
ADAMS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping, beating and raping a woman in Adams County. Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said deputies were dispatched to Merit Health o...
Nov 23, 2023
17-year-old killed, 3 others injured in Goodman shooting
GOODMAN, Miss. (WJTV) - A 17-year-old was killed and three others were injured after a shooting in Goodman. Holmes County Sheriff Willie March said the victims were shot while inside a car at the inte...
Nov 23, 2023
Don't get sick on Thanksgiving: How to avoid foodborne illness
(WWTI) - For most families, Thanksgiving meals are the largest cooked all year, which can be a contributor to mistakes that could cause foodborne illness. The New York State Department of Agriculture ...
Nov 23, 2023
Man arrested after 1 shot, 1 stabbed in Rankin County
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Rankin County deputies arrested a suspect after one person was shot and another was stabbed. Pregnant 18-year-old injured in Lexington shooting Rankin County Sheriff Brya...
Nov 22, 2023
Retired NFL players serve hot meals in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A group of retired NFL players served hot meals at Gateway Rescue Mission in Jackson on Wednesday, November 22. Vernon Perry and Eddie Payton were among the former athletes who...
Nov 22, 2023
Public Service Commissioner ballot box review halted
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The ballot box review of the Central District Public Service Commissioner race has been paused by a Hinds County judge. Incumbent Commissioner Brent Bailey (R-Miss.) filed the ...
Nov 22, 2023