Category Archives: wjtv

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - Vicksburg city leaders traveled to New Orleans to adopt and study new high-tech cameras at the University of New Orleans. "What we have to do Monday, we're going to adopt a r...

STAR, Mississippi (WJTV) - McLaurin High School senior, Lakirah Alexander, took a leap of faith by building a start-up restaurant business. The restaurant is also a space where Lakirah's late father w...

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is nearing the completion of the U.S. Highway 49 project in Rankin County. Both directions of U.S. 49 are in the six-l...

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - The Vicksburg Mayor and Board of Aldermen issued a 60-day citywide curfew for minors under the age of 17. The curfew comes after a rise in violence and crimes among underage ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Neighbors in Jackson said criminals are getting creative by taking items that are not normally sought after. Emily Tarver, who lives in the Fondren neighborhood, said her Japan...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Families came out together in love and unity to recognize Juneteenth, which is a federal holiday that commemorates independence for Blacks. "It's so satisfying to see our peopl...

OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) - The Ole Miss baseball team is headed to Omaha for the College World Series. Ole Miss beat Southern Miss in the second Super Regional game in Hattiesburg 5-0 on Sunday, June 12. ...

GOODMAN, Miss. (WJTV) - The Goodman Police Department in Holmes County is facing staffing and funding issues. A group of concerned citizens showed up to the Goodman Town Hall on Wednesday, June 8. The...

NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - On Tuesday, two defendants in a Nigerian fraud scheme pled guilty to conspiracy in U.S. District Court in Natchez According to court documents, Edafe Onoetiyi, 34, of Nigeria, ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Mississippi student is weighing in on the debate about arming teachers in an attempt to stop school shootings. The most recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, sparked two m...