Category Archives: WJTV

What to know about this year's NogginFeast
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - NogginFeast, an annual fundraising event that supports the Brain Injury Association of MS/United Spinal Association, MS Chapter, will be held on Monday, October 9, 2023. The ...
Kaitlin Howell Oct 08, 2023

What to expect at Mississippi State Fair on October 8
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The 164th Mississippi State Fair is officially underway in Jackson. Officials with the fair announced the events that will be taking place on the Mississippi State Fairgro...
Kaitlin Howell Oct 08, 2023

Powerball jackpot reaches $1.55 billion: When is the next drawing?
(NEXSTAR) - After yet another drawing without a winner, the Powerball jackpot has grown to an estimated $1.55 billion, standing as one of the largest lottery jackpots in U.S. history. The winning numb...
Addy Bink Oct 08, 2023

Powerball jackpot up to $1.55 billion as lottery losing streak continues
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.55 billion after no one matched the game's six numbers Saturday and won the giant prize. The numbers drawn Saturday night were:...
AP Oct 07, 2023

Numbers drawn for $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot after a long stretch without a winner
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The numbers were drawn Saturday night for an estimated $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot that ranks as the world's fifth-largest lottery prize. The winning numbers announced were:...
AP Oct 07, 2023

Flowood officer saves baby from choking
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - A Flowood police officer saved the life of an eight-week-old baby on Friday, October 6. Chief Wade swears in new JPD assistant police chiefs Officials said Officer Will Brantle...
Kaitlin Howell Oct 07, 2023

Sports Zone Saturday: No time to waste in conference battles
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - College football is in full swing in Mississippi with games on Saturday, October 7. The Sports Zone team has special coverage ahead of the games! The Sports Zone Saturday show ...
Blake Levine Oct 07, 2023

Relative finds Jackson man shot in head
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating after a man was shot and killed. The shooting happened on Friday, October 6 on Amite Street. Officer Sam Brown said the victim, 41-year-old Cla...
Kaitlin Howell Oct 07, 2023

Hamas surprise attack stuns Israel, leaves hundreds dead in fighting, retaliation
JERUSALEM (AP) - Hamas militants fired thousands of rockets and sent dozens of fighters into Israeli towns near the Gaza Strip in an unprecedented surprise early morning attack during a majo...
Josef Federman Oct 07, 2023

Car show at Mississippi State Fair helps Children's Hospital
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - There are plenty of exciting activities at the Mississippi State Fair, including a car show and opportunities to donate to Children's of Mississippi. This is the 42nd year the ...
Cameron Smith Oct 06, 2023
