Preparations are underway at the Coast Coliseum and Convention Center ahead of Cruisin’ the Coast events next week. One of South Mississippi primary entertainment venues is making its final preparations for America’s Largest Block Party. Coast Coliseum Executive Director Matt…
The lone Kentucky detective charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor has pleaded not guilty.
Officers with the Ocean Springs Police Department responded to Hilltop Drive in Ocean Springs concerning a white female laying in the grass next to the road. After further investigation, it was determined that the woman was deceased. The deceased was…
The Mississippi Aquarium is now offering custom license plates to support conservation efforts of endangered species. The license plate can be purchased for $33 where 24 of that will go to the Aquarium’s conservation program. The plate will feature the…
The Mississippi Department of Health reported 190 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths today. The statewide total stands at 97,049 confirmed cases and 2,921 deaths Here are the numbers for our area: Hancock County has 590 cases and 22…
A new name is in the works for Jefferson Davis Elementary in Biloxi. The Biloxi Public School Board and Superintendent Marcus Boudreaux announced the renaming process this afternoon. Superintendent Boudreaux has surveyed Biloxi Schools staff and Jeff Davis Elementary parents,…
Longtime Biloxi Fire Museum supporter and retired Fire Department Mechanic Sammy Handler passed away Thursday. The 62-year-old grew up on the Biloxi Back Bay and had an affinity for fire trucks, owning them and telling the history of them. Biloxi…
Senate Candidate Mike Espy made his way through the Magnolia State for meet and greets Saturday. Espy ultimately stopped in Gulfport where he was met with nearly 150 supporters. Local officials spoke to the crowd before handing the mic off…
Residents of Biloxi will soon see a rate increase on specific monthly bills. The rate increase will impact the water and sewer service and garbage collection of 15,000 residents. The new water rate will increase by about two percent for…
Here is the schedule for Cruisin' the Coast 2020. Cruisin' the Coast takes place from October 4th until October 11th this year. Sunday, October 4th Top of Form Bottom of Form View the Cruise, downtown Gulfport 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Cruise-In,…
Two suspects involved in a drive-by shooting yesterday morning in Gulfport are now in police custody. Gulfport police arrested 17-year-old Kobe Hawthorne on one count of drive-by shooting and five counts of aggravated assault. His bond is set at $600,000.…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) — A man is wanted by authorities for his suspected involvement in a shooting that happened Sunday. The Pascagoula Police Department is trying to locate suspect Swadrain Isiah Lewis, in connection with a shooting that occurred on…
Jackson County Sheriff’s investigators have charged a Pascagoula man with capital murder in the death of another man, whose body was found floating in the Pascagoula River earlier this week. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 33-old Joseph Paul McLeod was arrested…
Do you have hopes of working in law enforcement? Well you can put your name in the running for a limited amount of time to see if you have what it takes to work for the Mississippi Highway Patrol. Mississippi…
Are you experiencing a cough, runny nose, loss of smell or taste? Could it be the flu or COVID-19? Flu season is expected to spike in November and medical experts say it could be unlike any other because of COVID-19.…
A Jolly good time is about five weeks away as members of the Bacot McCarty Foundation are re-kicking off their annual Jolly McCarty Memorial charity event. The Jolly is now set to take place on Halloween weekend and it’ll still…
Tomorrow you and your friends can explore Biloxi without worrying about who is driving. It’s Ride Free Summer Shopper’s Day in Biloxi on Saturday. Thanks to the Coast Transit Authority, you can hop on a bus or trolley in Biloxi…
The Mississippi Department of Health reported 722 new COVID-19 cases and 20 new deaths with one new death in Harrison County. The statewide total stands at 96,032 confirmed cases and 2,894 deaths. Here are the numbers for our area: Hancock…
State Troopers responded to Hwy 11 and Henleyfield McNeil Road in Pearl River County for a two vehicle collision that involved a Pearl River County school bus with minor damage. The bus was loaded with 23 students and no injuries…
The Long Beach School District announced Friday that the game between the Bearcats and the Gautier Gators has been canceled. Superintendent Dr. Jay Smith said in a press release that they are following the state Department of Health and MHSAA…
The Mississippi Aquarium is offering a specialty tag license plate to help support conservation. The tag not only supports Mississippi Aquarium, but also contributes to conservation efforts in the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. The specialty tag fee is $33,…
Some boat owners that have their boats at the Biloxi Boardwalk Marina are scrambling to find a new place to dock. The word home means something different to everyone. To Miami native Charles Hancock, Biloxi Boardwalk Marina has served as…
After being cooped inside for months, people are flocking to the Biloxi Community Market Festival for fun and fresh air. Lots of local farmers have been living on faith after a tough couple of months riddled with COVID concerns and…
Popp’s Ferry Elementary was officially awarded by the United States Department of Education to be a 2020 National Blue Ribbon School. Popp’s Ferry Elementary was virtually awarded to be one of four schools in Mississippi to be a 2020 National…