James Woods chosen to lead Hinds County juvenile detention center
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – The Hinds County Board of Supervisors appointed a new director for the Henley-Young-Patton Juvenile Justice Center. James Woods, Jr., was officially named the new director after stepping into the role in October 2025. “To just be able to continue to serve for the state and serve Hinds County, it means […]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Hinds County deputies arrested two men on drug charges after they executed a search warrant at a Jackson home. According to investigators, the search warrant was executed at a home in the 1500 block of Winchester Street on Tuesday, February 18. The Hinds County Sheriff's Office…
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - The Hinds County Board of Supervisors said the Hinds County Detention Center was not meant to operate as such a large capacity. During their board meeting on August 4, Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones said inmate numbers are more than 800. Supervisor Robert Graham, District 1,…
HINDS COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) - A Hinds County man was found guilty in connection to the shooting death of another man in Terry. According to the Hinds County District Attorney's Office, Michael Harvey, Jr., was found guilty of first-degree murder. Woman arrested in connection to Copiah County homicide case On…