West Harrison rated top high school in state test scores
West Harrison High School has again been ranked No. 1 in the state as a result of scores on state tests taken last school year. It is the second year in a row…
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Students at Hancock High arrested after bringing gun to school
Two students at Hancock High were arrested Wednesday evening after school officials learned the student brought a gun to campus. The sheriff's office said the students, ages 14 and 16, were arrested at home and the parents are cooperating. The…
Michael Gambon, actor who played Prof. Dumbledore in 6 ‘Harry Potter’ movies, dies at age 82
LONDON (AP) — Veteran actor Michael Gambon, who was known to many for his portrayal of Hogwarts headmaster Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight “Harry Potter” films, has died, his publicist said Thursday. He was 82. A statement by…
Ric Flair Drip Cannabis coming to Mississippi
WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair, known as ‘Nature Boy’ when he was in the ring, is bringing his brand of cannabis to Mississippi. Flair and Carma Holdco are…
Handling traffic during Cruisin’ the Coast
There is a lot of construction going on across the Coast, but it’s not putting a damper on Cruisin’ the Coast. All lanes of traffic will be open on I-10…
Work set to begin on I-110 repairs late next month
New details are being released on the status of the portion of the I-110 overpass damaged by a trailer fire a week ago. MDOT District Engineer…
Man found dead in Moss Point yard part of home invasion case, police say
Moss Point Police provided an update to a case that began last week when a resident found a man dead in the backyard of her residence. Chief Brandon AShley said 18-year-old…
Man arrested on home repair fraud in Harrison County
Fifty-two-year-old Marcus Lloyd Klausman was arrested on one felony count of home repair fraud. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, a victim reported to the Harrison County Criminal Investigations Division that he hired Marcus Klausman, the owner of Rockin the Coast…
Buffett friend, bandmate to honor icon in hometown concert
Ten-time Country Music Association Musician of the Year Mac McAnally plans to honor his friend Jimmy Buffett, with a concert in the singer -songwriter's hometown of Pascagoula in November. McAnally will return to the Grand Magnolia Ballroom on Nov. 12…
SNAP benefits increasing in October
The USDA is increasing SNAP benefits for 2024 -- which starts with the new fiscal year October 1. The average increase is $34 a month for a family of four -- about 3.6%. That increase does not, however, offset the…
Kiln man charged with arson after setting fire over weekend
A Kiln man is in jail, charged with setting a fire in the Kiln community that burned 20 to 25 acres. Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam said 42-year-old Nicholas Melancon was arrested after he was found on scene and admitted…
Morgan Wallen adds Oxford date in 2024 to his current tour
Country singer Morgan Wallen, who canceled an April 23, 2023 concert in Oxford just moments before it was to begin, is returning to Vaught-Hemingway. The singer announced an April 20, 2024 date at the football stadium as part of added…
Our Lady of Fatima Elementary in Biloxi installs new safety alert feature
State Senator Joel Carter is going the extra mile to ensure classroom safety in Mississippi. If you’ve ever been concerned about your child’s safety…
Biloxi Councilman facing federal charges released on bond
Biloxi Councilman Robert L. Deming III was freed on bond Monday after a federal judge set conditions for his release. Deming was arrested Thursday after he was indicted on federal charges of two counts of conspiracy to distribute a controlled…
Two 16-year-olds arrested in connection with shooting on Bert Dedeaux Road in Harrison County
Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of two 16-year-olds in connection to a shooting into a home last weekend. Peterson said Treterius Lovell Moore and Kyree D'Twione Robinson each were charged with one count of shooting into a dwelling. Both…
Volunteers pack more than 10,000 swag bags for Cruisin' The Coast
Cruisin' the Coast is just around the corner, but the pre-game partying has already begun for the nation's number one car show, according to USA Today, that is.…
President of Croatia visits the Mississippi Gulf Coast
It’s not every day that Biloxi gets to host a foreign head of state. Biloxi leaders hosted the president of Croatia for an official visit right here on the Gulf Coast.…
Biloxi City Councilman Robert Deming arrested in connection to drug trafficking case
Biloxi City Councilman Robert Deming was arrested on federal charges connected to a drug trafficking case. Deming made his initial court appearance earlier today after being taken into custody yesterday on…
Raising money for Bacot Foundation at the 7th annual Renaissance the Runway
The 7th annual Renaissance the Runway brought Barbie to the Gulf Coast. It’s a night of philanthropy, fashion, and fun here as local models and community leaders are partnering with local…
Nationwide drops select policies
News 25’s Brooke Parker headed to the Mississippi Association of Self-Insurers Conference to talk with Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney about Nationwide’s recent homeowners policy change. Over 3,000 homeowners across the…
Movie starring Sylvester Stallone and Jason Patric being filmed in Waveland
A movie is being filmed on the Coast this week. ‘Armored’ is an action movie about a father and son’s adventure across the United States…
Governor Reeves announces Medicaid Reimbursement Reforms
Governor Tate Reeves announced a series of Medicaid reimbursement reforms in Mississippi. These reforms are estimated to generate approximately $700 million for hospitals across the state. The first initiative, known…
Lucedale man convicted of sexual battery of a minor
Gulfport, Miss. – District Attorney, Crosby Parker announced today that Arqreuis Kordell Polk of Lucedale was found guilty of two counts of Sexual Battery of a Child, following a two-day jury trial that concluded late yesterday evening. Circuit Court Judge…
Moss Point investigating homicide after man found dead in back yard
Moss Point Police are investigating a homicide after a resident called them this afternoon to report a dead body in their yard. Chief Brandon Ashley said a call came into the…