Category Archives: WJTV

Marshand Crisler's trial date pushed back to October
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A pre-trial conference was held on Monday, August 21 in federal court for Marshand Crisler. During the conference, Crisler's trial date was pushed back to October 2, 2023. Form...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 21, 2023

Trial underway for William "Polo" Edwards
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The trial for the man accused of killing Better Men Society Founder Robert Davis will begin on Monday, August 21. William "Polo" Edwards was indicted for murder and b...
Tia McKenzie Aug 21, 2023

Two wanted for burglarizing Pearl pawn shop
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - Pearl police are searching for two men who burglarized a pawn shop. Police said the incident happened in the early morning hours of August 17, 2023. They burglarized the USA Pawn...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 21, 2023

Man arrested for fatal shooting on Northside Drive
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - One man was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting on West Northside Drive in Jackson. Captain Abraham Thompson said Jarrod Sutton, 22, was arrested on Sunday, August 20 ar...
Malaysia McCoy Aug 21, 2023

18-wheeler driver killed in Jones County crash
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - One person was killed after an 18-wheeler crash in Jones County early Monday morning. The crash happened on Sandersville-Pleasant Grove Road near the intersection of Trest...
Sethanie Smith Aug 21, 2023

Lana Del Rey to perform at Brandon Amphitheater
BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey will perform in Mississippi this year! Smothered, covered, starstruck: Lana Del Rey spotted working at Waffle House in Alabama Officials...
Malaysia McCoy Aug 21, 2023

Body found on Jefferson Street in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A body was found in Jackson on Monday, August 21. Three wanted for fatal shooting on Northside Drive The body was located on Jefferson Street. The person has not been identifie...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 21, 2023

Mississippi to see record-breaking high temperatures
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - With soaring temperatures in Central Mississippi, many are looking for ways to survive the extreme heat. "Here we're going to have water sat outside on the porch area for those...
Marie Mennefield Aug 20, 2023

Three wanted for fatal shooting on Northside Drive
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are working to find three suspects in connection to a fatal shooting on West Northside Drive. The shooting happened on Sunday, August 20 in the 2900 block of Wes...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 20, 2023

Three killed in fiery Jones County crash
UPDATE: JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County Deputy Coroner Don Sumrall identified the three victims killed in a fiery two-vehicle crash. The victims were identified as 21-year-old Jose Carlos Os...
Kaitlin Howell Aug 20, 2023
