Category Archives: WJTV
When do we turn clocks back an hour in 2023?
WASHINGTON (WDVM) - The time to fall back is upon us, with most of the country getting ready to return to standard time. This year, the day to roll clocks back by an hour falls on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023...
Oct 15, 2023
Man arrested for fatal shooting on O'Ferrell Avenue in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man has been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on Saturday, October 14. A man has been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting that happened on Satu...
Oct 15, 2023
Man wanted for aggravated assault in Sharkey County
SHARKEY COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Sharkey County deputies are searching for a man, who is wanted on two counts of aggravated assault. Investigators said they're searching for Tre'Veon D. Nelson, of Holla...
Oct 14, 2023
How gas prices have changed in Mississippi in the last week
Gas prices are falling nationwide despite the war that broke out in the Middle East this past weekend between Israel and Hamas militants."As long as this war does not spread to include more countries ...
Oct 14, 2023
Residents sue Mississippi city for declaring their properties blighted in redevelopment plan
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A Mississippi city failed to properly inform property owners in a majority-Black neighborhood that their homes could be targeted for eminent domain under a redevelopment plan, so...
Oct 14, 2023
Mississippi sheriff aims to avoid liability from federal lawsuit over torture of Black men
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi sheriff who leads the department where former deputies pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for the torture of two Black men has asked a fed...
Oct 14, 2023
Brookhaven woman critically injured during home invasion
Editor's Note: The woman was critically injured during the home invasion. The following story has been updated with the new information from police. BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (WJTV) - Brookhaven police are se...
Oct 14, 2023
8 arrested after 11 vehicles burglarized in Madison
MADISON, Miss. (WJTV) - Eight people have been arrested after 11 vehicles were burglarized in Madison on Friday, October 13. The incident happened in the 2100 block of Main Street in Madison just afte...
Oct 14, 2023
What to expect at Mississippi State Fair on October 14-15
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - This is the last weekend for the 164th Mississippi State Fair in Jackson. Officials with the fair announced the events that will be taking place on the Mississippi St...
Oct 14, 2023
Mississippi gym owner turns passion into a purpose
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Americans are increasingly prioritizing physical fitness, and one Mississippi gym owner is turning her fitness passion into purpose. Miss Fits Fitness and Nutrition Studio is a...
Oct 13, 2023