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MDOT announces temporary closures on I-10 in Hancock County

The Mississippi Department of Transportation has announced a temporary closure on I-10 in Hancock County on Sunday, December 10th from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Cooperative Energy will be conducting utility work. Traffic will be stopped in 15-minute intervals at…

16-year-old suspect in Latimer shooting turns himself in

The 16-year-old suspect in a Latimer shooting last month turned himself into the Jackson County Adult Detention Center late Thursday night. The 16-year-old is charged with shooting into a motor vehicle on November 22nd in Latimer. His bond is set…

Coca-Cola Caravan coming to TrainTastic

The Coca-Cola Caravan is coming to TrainTastic in Gulfport tomorrow at 4:45 PM. This is a fun opportunity to take pictures with the iconic holiday symbol that will bring plenty of holiday cheer.

Christmas on the Lawn happening December 10

On December 10 at 3 PM, Christmas on the Lawn will take place at the St. Paul East Campus. The event will feature a hot chocolate bar while you watch the Polar Express. There will also be crafts, Christmas caroling,…

Candlelight vigil held to honor former Gators

A candlelight vigil was held at Gautier High School to honor three former Gators who were involved in a wreck early Tuesday morning. Those being honored are Kayla Watkins, Sedhari Watson-Person, and Tatyanna Richmond.…

Blankets distributed for the unhoused

In Downtown Gulfport, Back Bay Mission and Climb CDC distributed blankets this morning. The two non-profits partnered to give warmth to the unhoused for the upcoming winter. The drive was coordinated by Carissa…

Police offer holiday safety tips

The Biloxi Police Department reminds you to keep these safety tips in mind this holiday season. At home Lock doors and windows when you leave home, even if you plan on being gone for a short time. Have a neighbor…

MGCCC student Ryan Lee is harmonizing his dreams at MGCCC

At Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College's Perkinston Campus, a freshman electrical engineering major, Ryan Lee, has been hitting all the right notes both academically and musically. Recently, he earned a prestigious spot to showcase his musical ability as a soloist…

Louisiana man killed in single-car accident on I-10

A Lafitte, Louisiana, man died Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 10 near Long Beach. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer said 72-year-old Ted Weaver died of blunt force trauma. He was not wearing a seatbelt. Switzer said law…