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CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) - Another celebrity is getting into the medical marijuana business in Mississippi. Tyson 2.0, Mike Tyson's cannabis brand, is coming to Mississippi in partnership with Southern Sky Brands. "We're thrilled to bring Tyson 2.0's exceptional cannabis products to Mississippi with Southern Sky Brands," said Adam Wilks, CEO of Tyson 2.0. "Our mission [...]

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 in need. We have chairs set out front, so folks want to get a break. Why they walking this area right [...]

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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 around 5:00 p.m. He was charged with capital murder. The shooting happened on Sunday, August 20 in the 2900 block of West [...]

BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - American singer-songwriter Lana Del Rey will perform in Mississippi this year! Officials with Red Mountain Entertainment announced the singer will perform at the Brandon Amphitheater on September 27. The concert will start at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will go on sale Friday, August 25 at 10:00 a.m. through Ticketmaster or at the [...]

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 Road east of Sandersville just after 5:15 a.m. on Monday, August 21. Jones County deputies said the male driver was trapped in the cab [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Book Festival is where readers and writers get together and meet face to face on the grounds of the State Capitol. Writers get advice from other writers, and the Mississippi tradition of storytelling is celebrated. The crowds were back this year in spite of the heat. There are newly [...]

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. In April, Crisler was charged with soliciting a bribe and providing ammunition to a convicted felon. Court documents stated that Crisler was charged with having [...]

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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Former Vice President Mike Pence shared insight into his new novel at the Mississippi Book Festival in Jackson. Pence spent time at the State Capitol on Saturday to discuss his new book. Former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour welcomes the former vice president and his wife. “My purpose today is to introduce [...]