City of Biloxi putting on an auction
Have you ever wondered what happens to items that are seized by the police? Well, you have the opportunity to find out Saturday at 9 a.m. in Biloxi. There will be over 800 items up for grabs at an auction…
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Gulf Ship to add over 200 new jobs in Gulfport
A shipbuilder in Gulfport will soon create more than 200 new jobs to accommodate a new contract. Gulf Ship is a 38 acre shipyard located on Glascock Drive and used for the construction and maintenance of tugboats and platform supply…
Rapid Results: 15 minute return on COVID tests in D’Iberville
The quicker you can get your COVID test results, the more people who will be protected. While some tests take 48 hours or longer to get results, there are some that will let you know in a matter of minutes…
Coast Electric crews leave for Alabama to help with Sally relief efforts
Today, the Coast Electric Power Association crews sent off a 37 member team to Baldwin County, Alabama to restore the lights for Sally victims. The Coast Electric Power Association crews of Harrison, Hancock, and Pearl River counties waved goodbye to…
Man arrested for stealing vehicle and fleeing from Biloxi police
The Biloxi police responded to the 2100 block of Beach Blvd in reference to a vehicle theft that just occurred. The victim informed the officers his red Dodge Ram was just stolen. Officers located the stolen vehicle traveling east on…
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann visits the Coast
Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann and some other state lawmakers were in Pascagoula today and like Sally, the direction of the meeting with Mississippi’s top politicians and local heroes and first responders in Jackson County took a turn for the better.…
Mississippi casinos reopen following Hurricane Sally
The Mississippi Gaming Commission gave Coast casinos the go ahead to reopen this afternoon as the effects from Sally have moved past Mississippi. News 25’s Grant Chighizola is at the Scarlet Pearl Casino with more.
Biloxi Police pursing suspect on Highway 49 North
Biloxi police pursued a suspect in an active police chase in the area of Highway 49 near Crossroads Parkway in Gulfport. The suspect stole a vehicle and proceeded to lead police on a chase through Highway 49. As of right…
Salvation Army will deploy crews to help impacted areas due to Hurricane Sally
The Salvation Army Mississippi Gulf Coast is prepared to serve others in the aftermath of Hurricane Sally. They are set to deploy three local teams to impacted areas post Hurricane Sally. Three canteens have 400 meals and drinks ready to…
UPDATE: Biloxi Police identifies suspects in shooting case
Biloxi Police announced that the vehicle and suspects they asked for the public's help with have been identified and contacted in relation to a Sept. 9 shooting. Maj. Christopher DeBack said in a press release on Wednesday morning that the…
The latest on school schedules in South Mississippi
With Sally expected to make landfall as a hurricane and heavy rainfall and coastal flooding can be expected across the Gulf Coast, some schools are already announcing closures. Ocean Springs School District to close all operations on Wednesday due to…
Quite the Show: On the Fringes of Sally
A number of people were suffering cabin fever, thankful the storm bypassed us here in South Mississippi for the most part, but still curious about how Sally was looking on the outer fringes of the storm in Biloxi. 5 p.m.…
Harrison County lifts mandatory evacuation order
Harrison County Emergency Management lifted the mandatory evacuation order at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 15. Shelter shutdowns will begin Wednesday, Sept. 16. “We are asking everyone to stay home tonight if they can,” Harrison County Emergency Management Director Rupert…
Water rising in Long Beach
Long Beach is also starting to feel the effects of Hurricane Sally. Waves are starting to crash over onto the roads, creating standing water. Due to the already high tide, water is rising along Highway 90. Harrison County remains under…
Water rising near Gulfport Pier
Harrison County officials put out a warning to folks that because of the already high tide, water was rising in the area, covering the parking lot and nearly submerging some posts and signs in Gulfport. Even near Ken Combs Pier…
Mississippi Aquarium closed Wednesday, September 16 to prepare for reopening on Thursday, September 17
GULFPORT, Miss. – Due to the threat of Hurricane Sally, Mississippi Aquarium will remain closed on Wednesday, September 16. The Aquarium will re-open to the public on Thursday, September 17 at 10:00 AM. The aquarium is monitoring the weather reports…
Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System Facilities to suspend operations Sept. 16 due to inclement weather
BILOXI, Miss. – All Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System (GCVHCS) facilities will suspend operations through Wednesday, Sept. 16, due to inclement weather. This includes the Biloxi VA Medical Center in Biloxi, Mississippi; the Joint Ambulatory Care Center (JACC) in…
Harrison County Utility Authority solid waste service to resume Wednesday
After suspending service on Tuesday due to Hurricane Sally, the Harrison County Utility Authority will resume all garbage, recycling and yard waste routes on Wednesday, September 16. Service day will be pushed back one day for all service areas for…
Feed My Sheep resumes operations Wednesday
Feed My Sheep will resume home-bound and grab-and-go meals on Wednesday. Board Chairman David Lion said that with Hurricane Sally moving to the east, the board felt comfortable going back to the regular schedule. Meals to home-bound residents will resume…
Road closures in Pass Christian
The following roads are currently closed in Pass Christian: 1st Ave at Henderson Point 5th Street at Henderson Point 5th Street at County 9th St. at County Basswood Bay Wood Bayou Lane at Henderson Point Clark Ave at North End…
Storm conditions in Biloxi near the marina and the Hard Rock
Over in Biloxi, Hurricane Sally causing some flooding near the marina and the Hard Rock. Water is covering the docks where residents would typically leave their boats. It is important to stay inside during these types of conditions as you…
CTA will not operate bus service on Wednesday, September 16th
Due to storm conditions, CTA will not operate any bus service on Wednesday, September 16. They plan to resume bus operations on Thursday, September 17 based on favorable road conditions.
Coast Transit Authority offering transportation to EMA shelters
Harrison County Coast Transit Authority is changing their route for Hurricane Sally. They stopped running their fixed bus scheduled and will start transportation services for those needing to get to a shelter. They’ll only provide transportation to EMA’s designated shelters.…
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency prepares for Hurricane Sally
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency is working around the clock to ensure the safety of residents during the storm. As of 1 p.m. today, mandatory evacuations were set for low lying areas and anything south of the sea wall. The…