Local News

Gulf Coast Galleria update

It’s a long time coming, but the City of D’Iberville is one step closer to building the Gulf Coast Galleria. Rise Partners and Mandal’s Ramco Development are working together on the 80-acre site at the southwest quadrant of the intersection…

Remembering Sophia Myers

Many of our viewers might remember Sophia Myers, the young girl who died of a rare form of childhood cancer a few years ago. Her father is making sure her community will never forget her. A life gone too soon…

Able Program launched in Gulfport

It’s a program designed to give people with disabilities financial independence. It’s called the ‘Mississippi Able Program’ and it launched today from the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services. During the launch, people had a chance to learn about the program,…

‘99 Days of Summer’ in Ocean Springs

Trying to figure out a way to spend your summer days? The City of Ocean Springs is rolling out their ‘99 Days of Summer’ campaign, a day-by-day guide to summer fun. Each day is something new like building a sandcastle…

Rescue Rodeo

Hundreds of Southern Company employees within the emergency response teams are on the Coast this week for their annual ‘Rescue Rodeo.’ Southern Company is made up of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia Power and representatives from each state are here. This…

$33M awarded to restore Gulf Coast Passenger Rail

Things are coming together for rail service here in South Mississippi. The Federal Railroad Administration is giving Mississippi $33 million to help improve passenger rail services across the Coast. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker announced the money would cover half the…

Biloxi Vet Center holds open house

Depression and post-traumatic stress disorder have become the most common mental health problems for military veterans. The Biloxi Vet Center held their open house today to promote their services to the community. The Vet Center fights against PTSD and other…

Kids Fire Academy begins in Biloxi

Little firefighters from across the Coast filled the Biloxi Fire Department today for the start of the Kids Fire Academy. While campers get to dress like firefighters they also learn the importance of fire safety and prevention. Do you have…

Runaway Juvenile: James Woods Jr.

The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in helping to locate a runaway juvenile. James Woods Jr. (age 15) ran away from his residence in the 13000 block of Rocky Mountain Dr. in Biloxi. The incident took place on…

The Gulf Coast Billfish Classic concludes

After bad weather delayed their Thursday start, the Gulf Coast Billfish Classic rolled on throughout the weekend. The 23rd annual tournament got going bright and early Friday morning and wrapped up at Point Cadet Marina. Crowds packed into the marina…

Back the Blue softball tournament

Hundreds gathered together this weekend in Ocean Springs to support a fallen hero. The inaugural Back the Blue co-ed softball tournament took the field at the Ocean Springs Sports Complex for Officer Robert McKeithen. Thirty-six teams comprised of supporters, law…

Dixie Newman holds free fish fry

A Biloxi City councilwoman is using an old school method in her bid to meet face-to-face with her constituents as she campaigns for state office. Ward 3 City Councilwoman and Mississippi State Senate candidate Dixie Newman held a free fish…

Gas Prices in Mississippi Dropping

The price of gas is going down. The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has dropped 19 cents a gallon over the past several weeks and is now down to $2.74 a gallon. In Mississippi, the price averages $2.29 a…