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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - People in the Jackson now have another way to travel. Greyhound officially resumed its services in the capital city on Wednesday. Passengers began loading buses at Union Station. Earlier this week, Greyhound announced it would be returning service to the City of Jackson. “We are grateful to the Jackson Redevelopment Authority [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that happened on Wednesday, December 6. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said a male pedestrian was crossing the road when he was hit by a vehicle on Greenway Drive at Highway 18. Wade said the suspect's vehicle did not stop. He said officers are [...]

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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police said the suspect's vehicle in a fatal hit-and-run was recovered Wednesday night after a suspected arson. Captain Michael Outland said the vehicle was previously reported as stolen. The fatal hit-and-run happened on Wednesday, December 6. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said a male pedestrian was crossing the road when [...]

BRANDON, Miss. (WJTV) - Brandon leaders announced a temporary closure for Burnham Road at Daniel Lane. Officials said the closure will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 7 and end at midnight. The road will reopen by Friday morning. Drivers are asked to use an alternate route during the closure. There will be no [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Local Jackson legal groups voiced their concerns on Thursday about the Hinds County ballot shortages on election day. Legal groups, including the Mississippi Center for Justice, the Legal Defense Fund and Mississippi Votes, spoke outside the Hinds County courthouse on Thursday. They said they're committed to finding out what exactly went [...]

CLINTON, Miss. (WJTV) - U.S. Representative Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture awarded a $1,347,000 loan through the Multi-Family Housing Loan Guarantees to The Heights at Clinton. The Heights at Clinton is an existing Section 515 family multi-family housing complex. The Rural Development investment will be used to assist in the transfer, [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - During a news conference on the Hinds County ballot shortage, a brawl happened on the steps of the courthouse. The fight appears to have involved family members of the missing Jackson woman Latasha Crump Coleman. Coleman was last seen on Tuesday, July 18 around 7:30 p.m. in the 100 block of [...]

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Oral arguments will be heard in Mississippi's State Supreme Court in an appeal that challenges the constitutionality of private schools receiving public funds. The case stems from 2022 when the Mississippi Legislature provided $10 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for private schools in the state. The Jackson-based [...]

MCCOMB, Miss. (WJTV) - McComb police are working to find the suspects responsible for a shooting that injured five on Saturday, December 2. Investigators said at least 70 rounds were fired outside the Petro Plus gas station on Presley Boulevard. The shooting injured three adults and two juveniles. Security video showed a black truck driving [...]