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Six members of Mississippi 'Goon Squad' to be sentenced on state charges

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Six former law enforcement members who pled guilty to a long list of state and federal charges for torturing two Black men will be sentenced again on Wednesday, April 10. Former Rankin County deputies Brett McAlpin, Daniel Opdyke, Christian Dedmon, Hunter Elward, and Jeffrey Middleton, as well as former Richland police […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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Biden says Netanyahu's approach to the war is a mistake, deepening a rift between the allies

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Three sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, relatives and official Hamas media said, with Haniyeh accusing Israel of acting in “the spirit of revenge and murder.” Haniyeh confirmed the deaths Wednesday in an interview with the Al Jazeera satellite […]. Local Mississippi breaking news and weather from CBS 12 News WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader.

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Reservoir discharge to increase after recent rain

RANKIN COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District (PRVWSD) said they are monitoring inflows at the Barnett Reservoir. They said the reservoir was lowered from 297.5 to 296.95 feet above mean sea level on April 7to create storage space in anticipation of rain. The lake level is currently 297.75, […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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Last collegiate athlete charged in fraud scheme sentenced

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) – A Georgia woman was sentenced to three years of probation and ordered to pay a $74,847.52 fine and restitution in the amount of $123,116.50 for her role in an overseas fraud scheme. Aniekeme Etim, 24, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Hattiesburg. According to court documents, between 2018 and 2022, fraudsters based […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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Flowood Walmart closed due to power outage

FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials with Walmart announced the Flowood location has temporarily closed. The Walmart is located on Lakeland Drive in Flowood. The business temporarily closed on Tuesday, April 9. According to employees, power was out at the business on Tuesday. There’s no word on when the store will reopen to customers.. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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TSA reminds Jackson travelers about weapon declaration

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials warned travelers at the Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to follow proper safety procedures with weapons. TSA officials said one of their biggest issues at airports is travelers bringing unsecured or improperly-checked guns. Confiscations have gone up each year. Violators face substantial fines, property loss, missed flights […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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Jackson high school senior receives $2 million in scholarships

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Jackson high school senior has received $2 million in scholarships from universities nationwide. Joshua Paul Johnson, a senior enrolled in Jackson Public School’s (JPS) only early-college high school program, received offers from Seton Hall University to the University of Mississippi. However, the 17-year-old has his sights set on Mississippi College and […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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Former Jasper County publisher sentenced for enticing minor

JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – A former Jasper County publisher has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison. This comes after Zachary Wesley Buckley, 49, of Stringer, pled guilty to one count of enticing a minor to engage in illegal sexual activity. The Laurel Leader Call reported Buckley was ordered to serve the time […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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Lamar County prepares for possibility of severe weather

LAMAR COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – Emergency management officials in the Pine Belt are warning neighbors to be prepared for severe weather on Wednesday, April 10. James Smith, director of Lamar County Emergency Management, expects flooding in areas near creeks and rivers due to heavy rain. Before the storm, neighbors are encouraged to pack an emergency […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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Driver killed in Oxford crash on Highway 6

OXFORD, Miss. (WJTV) – A driver died after a crash in Oxford this weekend. The crash happened just before 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 6 on Highway 6 eastbound at the Chucky Mullins Drive bridge. Oxford police said they found a 1997 Ford F-150 upside down at the location. The unidentified driver was pronounced deceased […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

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