According to the Wiggins Fire Department, early Sunday morning, a Wiggins Fire Department truck was involved in an accident while responding to another vehicle accident. The engine rolled and even trapped one of the firefighters underneath it. The firefighter was…
(Gulfport, MS) - The City of Gulfport is scheduled to conduct a ‘Smoke Test’ on the sewer lines in the surrounding areas from 34th Avenue spanning west to Wisteria Street, and from Sabine Street spanning north to Amazon Street. The ‘Smoke…
Ten Army and three Air Force University of Southern Mississippi (USM) Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) cadets were commissioned as Second Lieutenants this past weekend. The Commissioning Ceremony marks the beginning of the cadet’s career, as they move on to…
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education is announcing that 75.7% of 31,787 third graders passed the initial administration of the third-grade reading assessment given this spring for the 2023-24 school year. The percentage is nearly the same as…
(Ocean Springs, MS) – Taste of Ocean Springs Food & Wine Festival organizers and its partners are pleased to recognize the 2024 best of the best food and wine awards. More than 400 foodies attended this year’s Taste of Ocean…
Hancock Co., Miss. - May 16, 2024 - The Hancock Chamber of Commerce held its annual Midyear Meeting, known as "Business Over Brunch," on Thursday, May 16th, at Hollywood Casino - Gulf Coast. Set over a gorgeous champagne brunch and…
The family of the young girl who committed suicide at the Harrison County Adult Detention Center has announced that they are forming a lawsuit against the…
One person is dead after a shooting in Gulfport on Friday. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer confirmed the identity of the victim as 50-year-old Kevin Davis. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Gulfport Police say the shooting happened in…
Residents of Ocean Springs filed a lawsuit against developers seeking to build a luxury RV park in Gulf Park estates. The court date has finally arrived. The court did not come to a resolution in this case. They will be…
The Gulfport Police Department is currently working a shooting in the 2800 block of 33rd Avenue. Details are limited right now. Anyone with any information regarding this incident should contact the Gulfport Police Department at 228-868-5959 or Mississippi Coast Crime…
The Southeast Mississippi chapter of the American Red Cross is set to host a blood drive this weekend to raise awareness for a disease not well…
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press The Justice Department has formally moved to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in a historic shift in generations of U.S. drug policy. A proposed rule sent Thursday to the federal register recognizes medical…
GAUTIER, MS – On Wednesday, May 15, 2024, the Gautier Police Department responded to a reported shooting at the 2400 block of Camino Grande Street. When officers arrived, a residence was discovered to have been struck by gunfire. There were…
GAUTIER, MS – The Gautier Police Department announced that missing woman from Gautier has been found. Twenty-year-old Noemi Garcia was found and is safe.
On May 15, 2024, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 17-year-old Lawrence Corley IV and charged him with two counts of Capital Murder. On May 13, 2024, at approximately 8:46 p.m., officers of the Gulfport Police Department responded to the 800…
As National Police Week continues, South Mississippi law enforcement agencies continue to honor those officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. Outside the Biloxi Police Department, first…
An iconic Biloxi bakery is celebrating 100 years of tasty treats on the Coast! Electrik Maid Bakery first opened its doors on April 12th, 1924. Over the…
The House of Representatives passed a resolution introduced by Congressman Mike Ezell, a measure expressing support for law enforcement officers across the country. House Resolution 106 was…
This summer marks 65 years since the start of the Biloxi Wade-ins, a significant moment in the civil rights movement here on the coast. "Stand up for…
Due to inclement weather, the Bay Waveland School District announced that they are moving the graduation ceremony. The ceremony will now take place on Thursday, May 16th at 7 p.m. at Joe D. McCullough Stadium.
Biloxi, MS – Thirty-five year-old Gary Raymon Rush of Meridian, MS was sentenced this week to a total of 50 years in custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections for the charges of Sexual Battery and two counts of Touching…
BY JOSH BOAK, ZEKE MILLER AND JILL COLVIN Updated 10:27 AM CDT, May 15, 2024 Share WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates in June and September — the first on June…
(PASCAGOULA, MS) – After one year as Port Director, Bo Ethridge is announcing a new direction and vision for “Port Pascagoula” through rebranding and business recruitment. Port Pascagoula’s Board of Commissioners met today to discuss plans for the Port’s new…
