Category Archives: WJTV
22 US citizens have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war: State Department
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of U.S. citizens confirmed to have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war has risen to at least 22, the State Department said Wednesday. That's an increase from 14 ...
Oct 11, 2023
Former NFL player Sergio Brown to be charged with first-degree murder after mother found dead
(WGN) - Former NFL player Sergio Brown will be charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of his mother, according to officials in Illinois. Myrtle Simmons-Brown, 73, was discovered...
Oct 11, 2023
Canton teen honored by football team after death
CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Huey Porter Middle School football team honored the life of their teammate who was shot and killed last week. On Tuesday, the Tigers had their first game since the death of ...
Oct 11, 2023
Flowood movie theater expected to open in October
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - The City of Flowood will once again have a movie theater. Legacy Theaters Parkway, formerly known as the Flowood Regal Parkway Theater, is expected to open on Friday, October 2...
Oct 11, 2023
System brings rain, severe storm risk to Gulf coast; Tropical Storm Sean forms in Atlantic
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) - Communities along the Gulf coast can expect some wet, humid weather over the next day or so. An area of low pressure will track along I-10 Wednesday and early Thursday, which a ch...
Oct 11, 2023
Car with baby inside stolen from Corinth store; three charged
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Three people are in custody after two cars were stolen - one with a baby inside, who was later found safe - from a store in Corinth, Mississippi. Police said the two vehicles were sto...
Oct 11, 2023
Family Dollar recalls dozens of products sold in 23 states
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) - Family Dollar has issued a voluntary recall for a long list of over-the-counter drugs, medical devices, and other personal health products at stores nationwide. According to the...
Oct 11, 2023
Solar eclipse 2023: What it is and will we be able to see it?
(WTVO) -- On Saturday, the moon will partially obscure the sun in a "ring of fire" solar eclipse. Tens of millions in the Americas will have front-row seats for the rare phenomenon. Unlike the last so...
Oct 11, 2023
Israeli strikes demolish entire neighborhoods as Gaza power plant runs out of fuel
JERUSALEM (AP) - Palestinians in the sealed-off Gaza Strip struggled to find any safe area Wednesday, as Israeli strikes demolished entire neighborhoods, hospitals ran low on supplies and the territor...
Oct 11, 2023
Brandon man accused of kidnapping wife, barricading himself inside home
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - A man has been arrested after allegedly kidnapping his wife and barricading himself inside a Brandon home. Police said the incident happened at a home in the Cornerstone subdiv...
Oct 10, 2023