Gautier mayor comments on councilman returning to seat
On April 16th, a racially charged comment was posted from Gautier Councilman Rusty Anderson’s Facebook account. Anderson said his account was hacked and that he did not post…
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Fire breaks out at Desoto National Forest
A fire broke out today in the Desoto National Forest in Saucier. News 25’s Rick Gogreve is at the scene with more.
Events for National Day of Prayer across the Coast
Tomorrow is the National Day of Prayer, which is held the first Thursday of May. It’s a day when Americans are asked to turn to God in…
Marshals, Biloxi Police seeking suspect in Black Spring Break shooting
The U.S. Marshals task force is working with Biloxi Police to locate a suspect in connection with the Black Spring Break shooting that left an officer and four other people injured. The Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force has…
US sprinter, Olympic medalist Tori Bowie dies at 32
By PAT GRAHAM Tori Bowie, the sprinter who won three Olympic medals at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games, has died. She was 32. Bowie’s death was announced Wednesday…
Four teens sentenced in 2020 shooting death of Biloxi teen
Four teenagers charged in the February 24, 2020 murder of 16-year-old Madison Harris were sentenced Tuesday for their roles in her death. Jasmine Kelley, Jarvis Cook, Willow Blackmon, and Yakeshia Blackmon, all of Biloxi, were involved in Harris' death. She…
MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in George County
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting involving George County Sheriff’s Department that happened about 5 a.m. this morning near a residence on Jordon Road…
Keesler Federal Credit Union awards local teacher with Educators Impact Award
A local teacher had the ultimate surprise on National Teacher Appreciation Day! Keesler Federal Credit Union gives out 24 Educators Impact Awards across three states. After reviewing video submissions, four…
Charles R. Hegwood Community Market is open in Biloxi
The Charles R. Hegwood Community Market is now open for the season under the I-10 overpass on Howard Avenue. The market has been going on for 49…
4th annual Robert McKeithen Memorial Blood Drive
The 4th annual Robert McKeithen Memorial Blood Drive took place at the Biloxi Visitors Center today. The blood drive is held in honor of Robert McKeithen, the police officer…
The Salvation Army Kroc Center opening Aquatic Center for summer
A big asset to the Kroc Center is gearing up to open next week. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Kroc Center is preparing to open the Aquatic…
Blue Dog Bistro open for business in Gulfport
Where brunch happens on the Coast now has two locations! The beloved Blue Dog Bistro is officially open for business in Gulfport. The two-story building will provide an…
Pascagoula Senior Center prepares residents for hurricane season
The Pascagoula Senior Center hosted a preparedness event and Cinco de Mayo party today. Chad Brownlow, a speaker from emergency management, talked to seniors about hurricane season which…
Harrah’s Gulf Coast holds hiring event
Harrah’s Gulf Coast hosted a hiring event to give potential employees the opportunity to learn more about the property and possibly secure a new job. The job fair offered an…
Biloxi Visitors Center celebrating Tourism Week
Biloxi Visitors Center is celebrating Tourism Week by showcasing tourist attractions along the Coast. Tourism Week allows communities to celebrate what travel means to American jobs, economic growth, and personal…
Pearl River County Hospital unveils new helipad
This morning, the Pearl River County Hospital unveiled their new helipad. Mississippi Power partnered with the hospital to move poles back and move lines underground so that the air…
Waveland Assistant Police Chief arrested on simple assault
The Waveland Assistant Police Chief and his wife have been arrested by Stone County Sheriff’s Department on simple assault charges. According to our media partner the Sun Herald,…
Memorial Health System restructuring workforce
Memorial Health System is laying off dozens of employees. According to a press release, Memorial says it faced challenges brought on by the pandemic. To mitigate the challenges, Memorial says it is “realigning our workforce” by restructuring less than two…
MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Gulfport
On May 2, 2023, at approximately 3:55 p.m., two Officers from the Gulfport Police Department's Anti-Crime Unit initiated a traffic stop in the area of 2nd Street and Hewes Avenue.…
Governor Reeves announces Treasury Awards for four RESTORE Projects
JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the U.S. Department of the Treasury has issued grant awards for four Mississippi RESTORE projects. The four projects were initially approved by Governor Reeves and will support workforce development and infrastructure benefitting…
Governor Reeves to host pre-launch campaign event at Lynn Meadows tonight
Governor Tate Reeves will be on the Coast tonight, getting ready to launch his re-election campaign. The pre-launch campaign event is set to take place…
New standard license plate design for Mississippi license plates
A new design has been chosen for Mississippi license plates! Beginning January 2024, there will be a new standard license plate. It was selected from more than…
Annual Robert McKeithen Blood Drive at the Biloxi Visitors Center
The fourth annual Robert McKeithen Blood Drive is in progress at the Biloxi Visitors Center. Anyone who can give blood can go over to the visitor’s…
Brand held on murder charges in shooting at party after initial appearance
The suspect in the mass shooting at a Bay St. Louis post-prom party was in court Monday. 19-year-old Cameron Brand had his initial appearance before Municipal Judge Stephen Maggio. Brand was appointed an attorney to represent him. His bond on…