Category Archives: WJTV

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A 60-year-old Brandon man was convicted on multiple counts of sex crimes against a child. According to Madison and Rankin Counties' District Attorney John K. "Bubba" Bram...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg's new police chief stepped into the role at a time when residents are concerned about rising crime. According to Police Chief Larry Burns, recent incidents in the c...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man was convicted of killing another man at a Jackson apartment complex in 2021. Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens said Julius Adams, 34, was convicted of second-degr...

Note: New details added Thursday. MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A former Southaven teacher was arrested on charges related to abuse and assault of a vulnerable person. Renee Harris, 51, was arrested Tuesday after ...

Industry experts say Iran is implementing a "de facto 'toll booth' regime," with some ships paying in Chinese yuan to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Rising fuel costs linked to tensions in the Middle East are driving up travel prices, just as many begin planning summer vacations. Travel agents said airfare has increased sig...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Some Jackson residents and leaders pushed back as a water rate increase moves ahead, raising questions about affordability and oversight. The challenge to the 11.7% increase wa...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police said two men were arrested after stolen vehicles were recovered. Jackson police, along with Capitol police, served a search warrant at the location of Murray Aut...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Starting July 1, 2026, parents behind on paying child support will have to forfeit casino game winnings worth $2,000 or more. According to the bill, Mississippi casinos will in...

NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - The U.S. Marshals Service and Adams County deputies announced a fugitive, who was wanted in Dakota County, Minnesota, was arrested. Authorities said Elijah Davion York was arre...