Mayor's Youth Council
Contact: Chris Vignes (228) 234-8590 cvignes@gulfport-ms.gov Office Of Public Information P.O. Box 1780 Gulfport, MS 39502
Local News
Upcoming Miss Mississippi Teen USA
Two Pascagoula girls have been chosen to compete in Miss Mississippi Teen USA. Neither say they are typical pageant girls. Hear from the ladies tonight.
Swim In For Autism
Sunday’s heavy rain didn’t stop many from taking a dip in the pool for The Mississippi Center for Autism and Related Development Disabilities held its sixth annual Swim-In event.
Tornado Touchdown In Louisiana
National Weather Service confirms a tornado touched down Sunday morning in Louisiana and heavy rain and wind continued into the night.
Deadly Car Crash
A Saucier woman is dead after her vehicle slid off the road and struck a pole and a tree.
Flash Flooding
Remnants of Patricia have made their way to the Gulf Coast and flooding is now a concern.
Current road closures, conditions
Biloxi Police report the following road closures and conditions this morning:
Harrison County Reopens Cold Case
Eighteen years has passed since one young Pass Christian man was murdered in cold blood.
Barbells for Boobs Event at Gulfport CrossFit
Tomorrow, one local CrossFit gym is going to make you sweat while raising money for breast cancer research.
Chemical Spill at the Chevron Refinery
There has been another chemical spill at the Chevron refinery in Pascagoula.
Harbor Lights Winter Festival at Jones Park
Gulfport is putting over one million dollars into a winter festival that will make you feel like you’re in the North Pole.
Atlas Fights 26 at MGM Park
Tomorrow night you won’t find batting cages at MGM Park, instead there will be fighting cages.
Basketball Officials Remain on Strike
The majority of Gulf Coast basketball officials are staying strong even after the state has said they’ll play this next season of high school basketball without them.
City of Biloxi Wants to Avoid Homecoming Pranks
Biloxi school and city leaders are warning students thinking of attempting any pranks tonight to think twice.
Mother Speaks Out on Son Being Bullied
The mother of the Stone High student who threatened to shoot up the school last Thursday speaks out.
Long Beach Neighbors Looking for Answers
The man found dead yesterday inside a garbage container in his backyard has been identified as 87-year-old Edward Miller of Long Beach.
Assault Suspect is Back in Ocean Springs
The suspect who allegedly ran away to Florida after attacking and raping a woman has been brought back to town to face charges.
10,000 Gallon Spill at the Chevron Refinery
There has been another chemical spill at the Chevron Refinery in Pascagoula.
Success Women's Conference
Business women, and some men, from across the Coast joined together today with one thing on their mind: success.
Leaving A Legacy
Women Resource Center Thursday, November 5, 2015 Climb CDC Event Centre 1316 30th Avenue, Gulfport, MS 39560 Silent auction viewing at 5:00 p.m. Seating begins 5:30 p.m. Dinner and Program 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Mother Speaks Out About her Son Being Bullied
Mother of Stone HS student speaks out on her son being bullied & threatening school shooting. Her story on NBC@5:30
RAPE SUSPECT HEADED BACK TO OCEAN SPRINGS TODAY
Today Investigators from the Ocean Springs Police Department Criminal Investigation Division picked up Cameron May from the Okaloosa County Jail (Florida) a wanted suspect for the crime of Aggravated Assault that occurred on September 10th 2015 at the Dominion Apartments here in the City Of Ocean Springs.
MDEQ Lifts Beach Closure in Biloxi
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted a beach closure Friday that was issued for a segment of beach in Biloxi on October 15.
Build A Bear Recall
34-thousand stuffed animals sold in the US and Canada. The recall covers the Starbrights dragon in a blue furry fabric with silver satin tummy, feet pads, wings and horn.
