Mississippi protesters: Revive medical marijuana proposal
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04/06 – Brantly’s “Mild and Muggy” Tuesday Afternoon Forecast
The high pressure that has been sitting over the Gulf Coast region for the last few days has begun to shift to the east, now being stretched from the northeastern Gulf over the southwestern Atlantic and as far north as the Carolinas. A few showers may manage to develop over interior portions of South Mississippi […]
Car rams into police at Capitol barricade; officer killed
WASHINGTON (AP/NBC NEWS) — A car has rammed a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol, injuring two Capitol Police officers and leading to the driver being shot. That’s according to two law enforcement officials who spoke to The Associated Press on Friday afternoon on condition of anonymity as the event was unfolding. At least one […]
Gulfport School District Superintendent among four nominees confirmed to education boards in
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -The Mississippi Senate has confirmed three people to the state Board of Education and one to the state Charter School Authorizer Board. One of those confirmed to the nine-member Board of Education is the director of the Mississippi Association of School Administrators, Ronnie McGehee of Madison. Another is Gulfport School District Superintendent Glen East. Another is […]
Memorial Hospital accepting first-dose vaccine appointments
Memorial Hospital is accepting appointments for the Pfizer COVID-19 first dose vaccination for ages 65 years and older, anyone 18 to 64 with a chronic health condition, and healthcare personnel. There is no cost for appointments. Individuals must provide Mississippi identification. Prepare to wait 15 minutes after the vaccination to be monitored by medical staff. […]
Mississippi University for Women nursing students prepare to answer the call amid healthcare worker shortage
COLUMBUS, MISS. (WCBI) – Tuesday, Mississippi State Senator Chad McMahan told reporters that the Senate Health Comity has held hearings discussing the possibility of relaxing some regulations to allow qualified nursing students to begin working in clinical situations with proper supervision. As hospitals across the country search for solutions to the healthcare worker shortage during […]
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann says upcoming budget will be affected by unemployment figures
TUPELO, MISS. (WCBI) – Mississippi Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann says there are a lot of uncertainities facing lawmakers as they prepare to start a new session in less than one month. Lt Governor Delbert Hosemann says a strong economy, despite Covid 19, has helped keep the state on solid financial footing. However, Hosemann pointed out […]
Great white sharks cluster off the Carolina coast
A cluster of great white sharks were recently spotted off the Carolina coast and researchers are praising the discovery.
MHP reminds drivers to move over for emergency vehicles
The Move Over Law was passed in 2007, but MHP recently unveiled a public service campaign reminding motorists of the law.
Police: 2 dead, 15 hurt in Kansas City, Missouri, shooting
Police in Kansas City, Missouri, say at least two people are dead and upwards of a dozen people may have been injured in a shooting outside a bar.
MSU Hires Football Coach Mike Leach From Washington State
Mississippi State University has found the man to lead its football team.
Bay St. Louis: Suspect in Custody Following Deadly Shooting
A man is behind bars in connection with a shooting in the parking lot of an apartment complex Wednesday.
Tracking Santa Across the Globe!
He sees you when you're sleeping, and knows when you're awake -- but these days, we can keep tabs on him too.
Home Destroyed by Fire in Harrison County
According to Harrison County Fire Marshal Pat Sullivan, crews responded to a fully engulfed house fire on East Wortham Road today.
Gulfport Wish "Stellar at Star Wars Premiere"
10 year-old Gulfport, MS Wish Kid, Addisyn Richards’ all-time favorite movie is Star Wars, so Kids Wish Network decided to send her to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Hollywood Movie Premiere!
POLICE NEED HELP IDENTIFYING ROBBERY SUSPECT
POLICE NEED HELP IDENTIFYING ROBBERY SUSPECT
Biloxi Aggravated Assault Arrest
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 36 year old Reginald Rechee Tucker of Biloxi on a warrant for one count of Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon.
Man found dead after standoff, suspect in Jackson county teen's murder
The man police say is responsible for the death of a Jackson County teenager died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a four-hour standoff with law enforcement in Wisconsin.
Bishop Roger Morin passes away at age 78
Bishop Roger Paul Morin, third bishop of Biloxi, died today. He was 78.
MDEQ Lifts Water Contact Warnings for Mississippi Beaches
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its beach monitoring program, lifted water contact warnings Friday for all 21 standard beach segments as well as the four nonstandard segments that were issued August 6. Water contact warnings were also…
Waveland man guilty of manslaughter in boating death
Waveland man guilty of manslaughter in boating death
Protesters shout down Ole Miss chancellor announcement
College Board trustees announced by news release Friday that they had voted unanimously to appoint Glenn Boyce to the post, even as protesters claimed the move to short-circuit the remainder of the selection process proved trustees were corrupt.
Pres. Trump endorses GOP’s Reeves in governor’s race
President Donald Trump is tweeting that Tate Reeves, the Republican nominee in the Mississippi governor’s race, has his “Complete & Total Endorsement.”
Biloxi Police need help identifying suspects
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in helping to identifying a B/M and a W/F involved in taking two laptop computers valued over $300 in the 2000 Block of Pass Rd.
