Ocean Springs High School JROTC program hosts annual Veterans Breakfast
For 14 years, Ocean Springs High School has been inviting veterans into their cafeteria to enjoy an appreciation breakfast. Veterans gathered inside the Ocean Springs High…
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Gulfport PD searching for missing person Sarah Autmon
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing person, Sarah Janetra Autmon, of Gulfport, MS. Autmon is described to Police Officers as a black female, 42 years old, she is 5’06”, and 127 lbs. Autmon…
Governor Tate Reeves Announces End of Mississippi's COVID-19 State of Emergency Effective November 20, 2021
JACKSON, Miss. — Governor Tate Reeves, in coordination with State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs and MEMA Executive Director Stephen McCraney, today announced the extension of Mississippi’s State of Emergency for an additional eight days, and its termination effective at 11:59 p.m.…
Moss Point man charged with aggravated assault
Pascagoula Police have charged a Moss Point man with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after finding a man stabbed in the neck. Police responded to the area of Live Oak Avenue and Market Street about 10 p.m. Wednesday for…
Biloxi police investigating the death of four-year-old girl
Biloxi police are investigating the death of a four-year-old girl. An autopsy is scheduled for this week. Police responded to a medical call in the 2000 block of…
Beau Rivage launches first sports betting app on the Coast
Today, Beau Rivage Resort and Casino officially launched their mobile sports betting app making them the first casino on the Coast to have this app. Placing…
State Route 26 reopens to traffic in George County
HATTIESBURG, MISS. – The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) has reopened State Route 26 to traffic in George County. SR 26 was closed after a large landslide caused the roadway to wash out. “MDOT’s goal from the beginning has been to…
Biloxi PD searching for 13-year-old Brianna Johnson
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance to locate a juvenile runaway. Thirteen-year-old Brianna Nicole Johnson was believed to have left around 11:00PM on 11/9/21, from the 8400 block of West Oaklawn Road. It’s unknown if she left…
Erosion control project on Front Beach in Ocean Springs nears completion
Work being done on Front Beach in Ocean Springs is expected to be completed by the end of the month. The over one-million-dollar erosion control…
Child’s death under investigation in Biloxi
A four-year-old has died in Biloxi and there may be an autopsy as early as tomorrow, according to Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer. Biloxi police were called to Lawrence Street…
MSDH reporting 299 new cases of COVID-19 and four deaths statewide
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 299 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and four deaths. These deaths occurred between November 8 and November 9. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now 507,775, with 10,182 deaths.
Governor Reeves announces new Restore Act funded projects
This afternoon at the Mississippi Restoration Summit hosted by the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Governor Tate Reeves announced the newest projects on the Coast to receive Restore…
Parent concerned for children’s safety after another gun found at Biloxi High
Another incident at Biloxi High involving a weapon, this time an unloaded gun was found after a tip concerning a weapon on campus. Biloxi…
Pfizer asks FDA to OK COVID-19 booster shots for all adults
By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Pfizer is asking U.S. regulators to allow boosters of its COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 18 or older. Older Americans and other groups particularly vulnerable to the virus have had access to a third dose…
MSDH reports 360 new cases of COVID-19 and 25 deaths statewide
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 360 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 25 deaths. Five of these deaths occurred between October 15 and November 6, and twenty additional deaths occurred between March 15 and November 4, identified from death…
Unloaded gun found at Biloxi High School
There was another incident at Biloxi High School involving a weapon. This time, an unloaded gun was found after a tip concerning a weapon on campus. Biloxi Superintendent Marcus…
Man arrested, charged with first degree murder in connection to Gulfport stabbing
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — Police have arrested 50-year-old Phillip Latrell Collins and charged him with one count of first-degree murder. The arrest stems from an investigation that began on Sunday, November 7, 2021. At approximately 4:24 p.m. Sunday, officers responded…
Trapped man rescued after passerby notices overturned vehicle off I-10 in Harrison County
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV) — One man was rescued from an overturned vehicle off of Interstate 10 in Harrison County early Tuesday. The accident occurred near mile-marker 28 in the westbound lanes of I-10 at around 4 a.m. According to…
Memorial begins to offer 24/7 telehealth services
Memorial Hospital doctors were already using telehealth tech to connect with their patients during the pandemic, but that program has now expanded. Memorial has now made it to where…
MSDH reports 560 new COVID-19 cases and five deaths for the three-day period
New numbers released from the Mississippi State Department of Health today show there were less than 600 newly reported COVID cases over the…
County Health Departments vaccinating children ages 5 through 11
Mississippians as young as five can now receive their COVID-19 vaccine starting today at all county health departments. The state has ordered an additional 51,000 doses of…
Long Beach animal shelter needs supplies for rescued cats
Somewhere around 50 animals, some of them pregnant, were taken from an RV in Moss Point in an apparent animal hoarding case. Vanessa Cruz from Pet’s Sake…
Pedestrian injured after being hit by car on Highway 90
A pedestrian was hit by a car this morning in Gulfport. The accident occurred near Highway 90 and Highway 49 around 6:45 a.m. According to Gulfport…
Welfare check leads to homicide investigation in Gulfport
Police in Gulfport are investigating an apparent weekend homicide. They’re waiting for autopsy results right now. Gulfport police say they were called to the area of 25th Street…