Waves are hitting Harrison County now thanks to the first beach storm water outfalls on the Mississippi Gulf. Local officials and Governor Phil Bryant met on the beaches of Harrison County to cut the ribbon on this highly anticipated project.…
Halloween is just a little over a week away. This year, you might notice something different when trick-or-treaters stop by your house. This Halloween, you might notice some blue in the sea of classic orange pumpkins. This bright color is…
It was an electric atmosphere today at Mississippi Power’s operations center as high school students learned more about energy careers. From linemen to logistics, it’s time to get energized about energy. Mississippi Power and the American Association of Blacks in…
Senator Roger Wicker questioned representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today on the impact of reopening the Bonnet Carre Spillway this year. The senator pushed members of the Corps of Engineers to consider adjustments to flood control infrastructure…
The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bipartisan bill that would make animal cruelty a federal felony. The bipartisan bill was introduced by Florida Representative Ted Deutch and Representative Vern Buchanan. The bill would make it a federal offense…
Shocking new statistics paint a grim picture for firefighters in our state, but there is something you can do to help. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, there have been 46 firefighter fatalities reported so far in 2019. In 2018,…
School bus drivers are the ones who greet our children every morning and make sure the trip to school is a safe one. That’s why this week has been dedicated to them as ‘School Bus Driver Appreciation Week.’ It was…
This morning, the Lemelson-MIT Program announced its 2019-2020 ‘InvenTeams’ to receive up to $10,000 in grant funding to address local and worldwide problems. Gulfport High School was one of 14 teams of high school students from across the country selected.…
The Gulf Coast Restoration Advisory Board is ready for the next step in regards to allocating BP oil spill funds to different projects on the Coast. This comes after a meeting discussing the final vetting of all the applications submitted…
The Long Beach Chamber of Commerce will host its 10th annual Taste of Long Beach event on Thursday, October 24 at the Long Beach Activity and Senior Center. Taste of Long Beach highlights local businesses to expose residents to what…
Free health screenings, flu shots, healthy refreshments, health classes and more… all at a one-stop shop this weekend! This Saturday, October 26, Back Bay Mission is hosting the 2020 “Be Healthy” Health Fair. Laura Payne, Community Relations Associate for Back…
This week is National School Bus Safety Week, which serves as a reminder to parents, students and the community to keep school bus safety in mind. News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood reports from River Oaks Elementary School in Gulfport with…
The first beach storm water outfall on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is complete. You might have noticed construction going on at Biloxi Beach all summer long. Three "wave shaped" beach storm water outfalls were built. Officials say the three outfalls…
Yesterday, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced that he is joining a bipartisan investigation into Facebook. The investigation was announced just last month and is being led by New York Attorney General Letitia James into the social media giant. Hood…
Game 1 of the World Series took place last night as the Washington Nationals traveled to Houston to take on the Astros! Things are off to a slow start for Jim McIngvale, also known as "Mattress Mack," who placed a…
The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund advisory board is holding a meeting today at 10:00 a.m. If you'd like to make a public comment, or just seek more information about how to apply for the initial approval of funding from the…
Domestic violence is a growing issue that plagues communities throughout the world and of course right here in the Magnolia State. One Biloxi women hopes by sharing her daughter’s story, it could possibly save another from the horrors of relationship…
Police in Birmingham believe they’ve found the body of Kamille McKinney, the missing three-year-old girl who was abducted from a birthday party. Birmingham Police held a press conference this evening, more than a week after the child was abducted. Police…
One person was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after a camper being pulled by a truck and a car collided on Hwy 67 at E Wortham Rd today. The camper was destroyed in the accident. Harrison County…
The Petco Foundation is making a big investment in Gulfport to help save the lives of unwanted and orphaned animals. The Petco Foundation has awarded a $400,000 grant to the Humane Society of South Mississippi to help save the lives…
On Tuesday, October 22, 2019, the Biloxi Police Department arrested 39-year-old Ryan Michael Salter of Biloxi, MS on an arrest warrant for robbery. The arrest stemmed from an investigation into a complaint, in which Salter allegedly followed an individual to…
It is ‘Domestic Violence Awareness Month’ and that means shining a light on healthy ways to stop relationship abuse. That’s just what the Women’s Resource and Empowerment Center and the Faith Tabernacle of Praise Church are hoping to do with…
A heartwarming story of survival and resilience that could have ended a lot differently if it wasn’t for one phone call. An Ocean Springs family loses their home and all of their belongings, but their German Shepard, Bob, is rescued…
A D’Iberville man guilty of possessing child pornography will be spending a decade behind bars. Forty-two year-old Richard McIntyre was arrested at his home in May of 2017 following an investigation by Jim Hood’s ‘Internet Crimes against Children’ Task Force.…