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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – For those who don’t like snakes, experts say buying snake repellant is not the way to repel these animals.  According to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, these repellants, whether commercially made or improvised, do not work. Substances such as pesticides, kerosene, diesel oil, sulfur and mothballs, as well as […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – As the Mississippi Lottery quickly approaches four years since it sold its first ticket, the biggest winner so far has been the Magnolia State.  According to a WJTV 12 News analysis of multiple Mississippi Lottery documents, Mississippi roads, and educational programming have benefitted from having more than $488 million in additional funding allocated since 2019. Lottery […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jack...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Jackson State University (JSU) student has died after a shooting at University Point Apartment Complex. In a notice to students, JSU’s Acting President Elayne Hayes-Anthony identified the student as Jaylen Burnes, who was an industrial technology major from Chicago, Illinois. According to Hayes-Anthony, Jackson police and Capitol police are assisting in […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

WARREN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Three people were killed and multiple people were injured after a crash in Warren County. The crash happened just before 5:00 a.m. on Interstate 20 near the 15-mile marker in Warren County on Monday, October 16. Troopers said a 2012 Ford E350 XL was traveling west when the vehicle ran […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Discord continues to be a breeding ground for malicious activity by hackers and now APT groups, with it commonly used to distribute malware, exfiltrate data, and targeted by threat actors to steal authentication tokens.

NEWTON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – A Conehatta man pled guilty to abusive sexual contact with a child. According to court documents, Dayleon Phillips, Sr., 35, engaged in sexual contact with a minor under the age of twelve. Court records showed the incident occurred in the Conehatta Community of the Choctaw Indian Reservation.   Phillips is […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Jackson, Mississippi, ranks near the bottom for safety among major cities, according to a recent WalletHub report.  The report, which ranked the capital city 167th overall, looked at 182 cities nationwide. Among Southern cities, it ranked eighth overall for least safe.  The WalletHub report looked at three broad factors: home and community […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – As exceptional drought conditions plague most of the metro area, a question has been on many Mississippian’s minds: has the state ever experienced such dry conditions?  it is a question not unique to Mississippi. Drought has affected nearby states. This past September was the hottest one on record worldwide. And 2023 is on track to reach the same […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Ja...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – This is the last weekend for the 164th Mississippi State Fair in Jackson. Officials with the fair announced the events that will be taking place on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds on Saturday, October 14 and Sunday, October 15. Sunday is the last day of the fair. The Commodores, featuring special guest Four Washington, […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader