Category Archives: WJTV
Hundreds make strides against breast cancer during walk
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - Trustmark Park went from its signature blue to pink on Saturday as people made strides to raise awareness about a disease that affects so many. Hundreds of people attended the Ma...
Oct 29, 2023
‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry dead at 54: reports
(KTLA/NEXSTAR) - Actor Matthew Perry, best known for his role on "Friends," died on Saturday, according to several news outlets. He was 54. Authorities responded to reports of a cardiac arrest at an L...
Oct 28, 2023
Want to give a 15% tip? Many don't in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - For businesses and workers expecting a great tip in the Magnolia state, getting even 15% will be a challenge. According to an analysis done by USA TODAY, average tips from...
Oct 28, 2023
Sports Zone Saturday: 2nd half stretch run for Mississippi college football teams
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - College football is in full swing in Mississippi with games on Saturday, October 28. The Sports Zone team has special coverage ahead of the games! The Sports Zone Saturday show...
Oct 28, 2023
How gas prices have changed in Mississippi in the last week
Gas prices continue their decline this fall as Americans hunker down following a busy summer of travel. Those prices could be even lower if it weren't for geopolitical conflict holding up the price fo...
Oct 28, 2023
Man found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating after a man was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds. The shooting happened just before 6:30 p.m. on Friday, October 27 in the 3500 block of...
Oct 27, 2023
18-year-old killed in Rankin County crash
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - An 18-year-old from Jackson was killed during a crash in Rankin County. Reservoir police said the crash happened around 10:45 a.m. on Monday, October 23 on Northshore Par...
Oct 27, 2023
Motorcyclist killed in Rankin County crash
RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Rankin County deputies are investigating after a motorcyclist died during a crash. The incident happened around 2:20 p.m. on Tuesday, October 24 in the 1500 block of Shil...
Oct 27, 2023
Paroled killer arrested in Rankin County on DUI charge
A man paroled earlier this year after serving 18 years in prison for the double murder of his father and stepmother was arrested last week for driving under the influence. Now the family of one of his...
Oct 27, 2023
Focused on Mississippi: Haunted House in Florence
FLORENCE, Miss. (WJTV) - A home in Florence is not the kind of house you'd think is haunted or that anything out of the ordinary ever happened there. The home is in a quiet neighborhood and was built ...
Oct 27, 2023