FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) made a stop in Mississippi on Thursday, April 25. Johnson spoke at Jackson Preparatory School during an event hosted b...
https://www.wjtv.com/news/politics/house-speaker-mike-johnson-appears-at-mississippi-event/
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson State University's (JSU) Women's Basketball head coach Tomekia Reed announced she is stepping down at the university to take a job at Charlotte. Since 2019, Reed a...
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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Drama erupted at the Mississippi State Capitol on Thursday as lawmakers continued to work on an deal to expand Medicaid for Mississippi's working poor. At the conclusion o...
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - All lanes were blocked on Interstate 55 South in Hinds County due to a vehicle fire. The incident happened on I-55 South past the Wynndale Road exit on Thursday, Apri...
https://www.wjtv.com/news/local-news/vehicle-fire-blocks-all-lanes-of-i-55-south-in-hinds-county/
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Tomekia Reed, the head coach for the Jackson State Women's Basketball team, has stepped down. According to a social media post by Charlotte Women's Basketball, Reed was hi...
https://www.wjtv.com/sports/swac/jsus-tomekia-reed-named-charlottes-new-head-coach/
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited a Hattiesburg poultry plant for additional safety and health violations...
https://www.wjtv.com/news/pine-belt/osha-cites-hattiesburg-poultry-plant-for-more-violations/
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The developer behind a proposed gas station near Lake Caroline has withdrawn plans to allow Madison County to determine the zoning classification on the property. T...
https://www.wjtv.com/news/local-news/plans-for-proposed-lake-caroline-gas-station-withdrawn/
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - A fire damaged eight units at a Ridgeland apartment complex. The fire happened early Thursday morning at Van Mark Apartments on Old Canton Road. When firefighters arrive...
https://www.wjtv.com/news/local-news/fire-damages-8-units-at-ridgeland-apartment-complex/
OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) - Two women accused of vandalizing a fountain in Oxford, Mississippi, will face no jail time and no community service. The Daily Journal reported Madison Brown, 18, of Davids...
https://www.wjtv.com/news/state/no-jail-time-for-women-accused-of-vandalizing-oxford-fountain/
VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) - A 48-year-old Jackson man was killed during a motorcycle crash in Warren County. Officials with the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) said the crash happened on Highway 2...
https://www.wjtv.com/news/local-news/jackson-man-killed-in-motorcycle-crash-in-warren-county/