HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - Renovations will soon be underway at the Hinds County Courthouse in Jackson. Hinds County Supervisors said the county has secured the funds to move forward with repairs. According to officials, $3 million has been allocated to repair the courthouse roof. County leaders have been in contact with vendors to assess [.]
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities are investigating after partial human remains were found in a Flowood pond. Flowood police said they received a call from a fisherman around 7:15 p.m. on Sunday, May 5. The fisherman said he located the remains in a pond near 4200 Mangum Road. When officers arrived at the location, they [.]
BILOXI, Miss. (WJTV) - The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) was awarded a $4.8 million grant from the PROTECT Discretionary Grant Program, which is administered by the U.S. Department of Transportation. MDOT officials said the funding will be used to improve contraflow operations on I-55 and I-59, two major hurricane evacuation routes between Mississippi and [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The attorney for the woman convicted of causing a Hinds County crash that killed a mother and her six-month-old son has asked a court to disregard the jury's verdict. Attorney Kevin Camp filed a motion on May 6 in Hinds County Circuit Court asking for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (J.N.O.V.) in Beth [.]