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Arrest made in Picayune homicide investigation

Picayune Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of Michael McDonald. 28-year-old Decorion Myers has been charged with first degree murder. He also faces an aggravated domestic violence charge, according to the jail docket at the Pearl River…

Flash flood warning issued in South Mississippi

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for areas in South Mississippi. The advisory, which is until 5 p.m., includes east central Harrison County and southwestern Jackson County. Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the…

Power companies mobilize to restore power to Moss Point

Mississippi Power and Singing River Electric were on the ground in Jackson County shortly after the storm blew through the area Monday, working to restore power to their customers. Amanda Parker with Singing River Electric said Tuesday morning that the…

How to help Moss Point recover from the tornado

South Mississippi residents are no strangers to cleaning up after storms -- and how to help those who are most affected. Groups and organizations already are gathering supplies Moss Point residents will need as part of the cleanup efforts. If…

Hail in Gulfport near Jones Park

This is a picture sent in by Vanezza Smith of Gulfport. This video was taken near Jones Park and Highway 90. It may sound like rain, but Vanezza found a…

Mississippi Power update on tornado in Moss Point

Mississippi Power has released an update regarding the tornado that impacted Moss Point earlier today. In the update, Mississippi Power says as of 9:00 p.m., just over 1,000 customers are without service in Moss Point and Pascagoula as a result…

Tornado touches down in Moss Point

A tornado touched down in downtown Moss Point this afternoon. The WXXV Weather Center reports the funnel cloud touched down about 2:50 p.m. Reports are coming in of damage in the city and Jackson County Sheriff's Office has sent deputies…

Traintastic holds grand opening in Gulfport

Hundreds of train lovers were out roaming through 50,000 square feet of ‘just train fun’ all weekend long. The Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum held its grand opening for Traintastic…