MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - The Levi's Distribution Center in Madison County will close its doors. “As Levi Strauss & Co. looks to the future, we have been in the process of reviewing our global distribution network to identify where changes are needed to provide the best consumer experience possible. We ultimately came to the [.]
PEARL, Miss. (WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) declared May 5-11, 2024, as Hurricane Preparedness week for Mississippi. Officials with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) urged citizens to prepare for the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Last year, the Atlantic basin saw 20 named storms, which ranks fourth for the most-named storms in a year since 1950. Of those storms, seven [.]
MENDENHALL, Miss. (WJTV) - Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at a Mississippi police department. Bailey Martin, press secretary for the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS), said the shooting occurred in Mendenhall on Thursday, May 2. According to Martin, an officer was booking a suspect on domestic violence charges at the police [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The woman accused of causing a Hinds County crash that killed a mother and her six-month-old son has been found guilty. The jury found Beth Ann White, 52, guilty on four counts of aggravated DUI and guilty of fourth DUI offense, which is a felony in Mississippi. Closing arguments were made in White's [.]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - A Hinds County judge has ruled that the brother of Dau Mabil can conduct an independent autopsy. According to court documents, Judge Dewayne Thomas said Dau's widow, Karissa Bowley, testified that she would consent to the autopsy. Dau went missing on March 25 in the Belhaven neighborhood in Jackson. His body [.]