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BYRAM, Miss. (WJTV) - Byram police arrested one suspect and are searching for a second after a chase Tuesday evening. Investigators said the chase started on Interstate 55 North at the Siwell Road overpass. A black Dodge Charger was spotted in the area with no tag. Police said the chase ended on Del Rey Drive [...]
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - Jones County deputies said they responded to a massive crash on Highway 84 Wednesday morning. The crash happened on Highway 84 West near Barney Drive. Officials said at least 20 vehicle were involved in the crash. According to authorities, 10 people were transported to South Central Regional Medical Center (SCRMC) [...]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Jackson police arrested three suspects and are searching for at least three more after they responded to a location in South Jackson. Multiple officers responded to Forest Hill Drive at Maddox Road on Wednesday, February 21. Some other roads in the area were blocked off. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade said [...]
NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) - American Queen Voyages, which operations river cruise boats, ceased all operations as of Tuesday, February 20. The Natchez Democrat reported the company also canceled all future voyages. The shutdown comes days after a spokesperson said the company had suspended its cruises in the lower Mississippi River, but they expected those cruises [...]
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) - A new police chief has been named for the City of Pearl. Officials with the city said Nick McLendon, who started his career in 2004 as a reserve officer at the Pearl Police Department, will be sworn in at the March 5 meeting of the Board of Aldermen. “I’m excited to [...]