A 19-year-old has been arrested in Gulfport and charged with one count of armed robbery. On March 9th, officers with the Gulfport Police Department responded to an area in the 9400 block of Highway 49 in reference to an armed…
Over in Jackson County, the indefinite closure of Hanshaw Bridge has created some major traffic issues for Ocean Springs Middle School parents. Over the…
Mississippi State University and Jackson County broke ground on Monday on their Northern Gulf Aquatic Food Research Center. This collaborative effort will create…
So many of you remember Marine Life Oceanarium in Gulfport. For many years, it was the attraction on the Coast for locals and tourists alike. Marine…
The Special Olympics Mississippi Area 12 Track and Field Games took…
The Long Beach Gateway Project, launched in 2018, was proposed to enhance the city's appearance along Highway 90. Now, it's finally a reality. The project features new signage and upgraded…
A suspect is wanted in Gulfport for multiple charges, including felony fleeing. On March 8th, Gulfport PD responded to a shoplifting complaint in the Crossroads Parkway. Officers located a vehicle and made contact with Karlton Deondre Berry. Berry fled the…
The death row inmate convicted of killing a Gulfport banker’s wife back in 1976 is now appealing his sentence to the U.S. Supreme Court. Seventy-eight-year-old Richard Jordan is…
Two people are behind bars in George County after leading deputies on a high-speed chase Monday. George County Sheriff’s Office officials say the chase began on Highway 98 near Highway 63. Deputies attempted a traffic stop on a silver Ford…
MADISON COUNTY, Miss. (AP) — Members of the AirCare flight crew involved in Monday’s helicopter crash in Madison County, Mississippi have been identified. Dustin Pope, 35, of Philadelphia was the base supervisor for AirCare in Columbus and a flight nurse, and…
A bill came out of a Senate committee that would have taken powers away from the state auditor’s office to investigate wasteful spending. The bill died…
Fire crews in Jackson County responded to a structure fire in the St. Martin area Monday afternoon. According to the Jackson County Fire Protection on Facebook, crews arrived to Big Ridge Road around 4:23 p.m. to find a working fire…
Robert Richard is a father, veteran, and a recent member of the triplet digit club.Mr. Richard was born on March 7th, 1925 and retired from the US…
The Pascagoula Gautier School District has selected their next superintendent. On Monday, the Board of Trustees for the school district selected Dr. Caterria Payton to be the next superintendent of the district. Dr. Payton has over 25 years of service…
Early Monday morning, Hancock High School conducted a powerful demonstration to educate students about the severe consequences of distracted and impaired driving ahead of the prom season. The event…
A D'Iberville man was arrested as a result of Operation Press Your Luck, which is led by the Mississippi Attorney General's Office. On March 5, Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Keith Miller sentenced Brandon Anthony Courtney to 40 years in…
Mark your calendars, Buc-ee’s is hosting a mass hiring event next month for its new Harrison County location. The Coast Coliseum plays host to the event on April 2nd, 3rd, and 4th from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Buc-ee’s recruiters…
Keith Robinson, beloved men’s basketball coach and athletic director at St. Patrick Catholic High School, has announced his retirement. He has so much to celebrate…
CoastCon 47 wrapped up on Sunday. The annual convention opened their doors on Friday, pop culture fans coming to the Coast Coliseum for all things fandom. Star Wars,…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College announces a partnership with Ocean Springs High School. Starting in the 2025-26 school year, OSHS and MGCCC will offer the Collegiate Academy program which gives students the opportunity to earn their associate’s degree while completing…
By LAURAN NEERGAARD Updated 7:54 PM CST, March 3, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Most of America “springs forward” Sunday for daylight saving time and losing that hour of sleep can do more than leave you tired and cranky the next day. It also…
The Mississippi Special Olympics holds events year-round and is always looking for volunteers. Those interested can visit Specialolympicsms.org
We’ve all heard of DOGE or Department of Government Efficiency run by Elon Musk who was appointed by President Trump to track down waste, fraud, and abuse. What about…
New details on that woods fire that popped up in southeast Jackson County Thursday afternoon. Mississippi Forestry Commission and Sandhill Crane Wildfire Refuge fire teams continue…