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Jackson mayor holds weekly news conference
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba will hold his weekly news conference on Monday, August 8. Jackson to…
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Woman injured in stabbing at Warren County apartments
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A woman was injured in a stabbing that happened at an apartment complex in Warren…
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Abandoned building catches fire in Yazoo City
YAZOO CITY, Miss. (WJTV) – Investigators are asking the pubic for tips on a recent fire at an abandoned building…
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Four arrested in Bentonia armed robbery, robbery cases
YAZOO COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Three people were arrested for armed robbery and one person was arrested for robbery in…
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Man wanted for armed robbery in Kosciusko
KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (WJTV) – Kosciusko police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who is wanted in…
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Some want more water giveaways in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The City of Jackson held another water giveaway. This comes after a citywide boil water notice…
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Bear cub hit by car on MS 465 in Warren County
WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A bear cub was hit by a car on Mississippi 465 in Warren County on…
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Man accused of stealing car from Enterprise Car Rental
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson police are searching for a man who is accused of stealing a car from Enterprise…
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MHP investigating I-20 tractor-trailer crash near Bolton
BOLTON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) is investigating a car crash that involved a car and a…
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MDOT leaders work to solve copper theft issue in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Central Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons, along with Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) staff, joined Jackson leaders…
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Madison County oil tank explosion victim dies
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – One of the six workers who were injured in a recent Madison County oil tank…
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Mississippi had highest infant mortality rate in 2020
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that Mississippi had the…
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Restaurants taking hit from Jackson’s water issues
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson’s ongoing boil water notices due to high turbidity levels takes a toll on neighbors in…
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4 Alcorn County inmates escape from jail by cutting hole through roof
ALCORN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Four inmates escaped from the Alcorn County Jail early Friday morning. Investigators said the inmates…
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Former Jackson police officer found guilty in connection to death of George Robinson
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A former Jackson police officer was found guilty in connection to the January 2019 death of…
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Shooting at Mall of America prompts lockdown, authorities searching for suspect
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (NEXSTAR) — Police in Minnesota are looking for the person who fired multiple shots at the Mall of…
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Gov. Reeves slams Jackson leaders on infrastructure spending
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves isn’t holding back after Jackson mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba made a statement this…
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White House declares monkeypox a public health emergency
(The Hill) – The Biden administration on Thursday officially declared monkeypox a public health emergency, a move that’s aimed at…
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State postpones long-awaited welfare depositions after attorney’s termination
Mississippi is postponing its interrogation of defendants in the welfare department’s civil suit — an unsurprising development following the abrupt…
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MHP vehicle shot multiple times in Vicksburg
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – Authorities are investigating after a Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) trooper’s vehicle was shot in Vicksburg overnight.…