Body found at Lake Norris in Columbus
Police in Columbus have recovered the body of a man near a local lake. According to our sister station WCBI, the body is presumed to be Robert Hargrove, a man…
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Bunny abandoned on Biloxi Beach finds new home
A bunny was found on the beach in Biloxi, wandering and looking for a home. News 25’s Brooke Parker brings us a heartwarming story from Lola and Friends…
Community Harvest Festival and Trunk or Treat
St. Paul’s East Campus is hosting a community fall festival and trunk or treat event in Ocean Springs! The event takes place Sunday, October 22nd from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome, but all children must have an…
City of D’Iberville I-110 Marine Boat Launch ramp closure
The City of D’Iberville announced the I-110 Marina Boat Launch ramps will be closing beginning Monday, October 23rd. Work along the Nearshore areas of the marina are the cause of the closure. The ramps will be closed for about two…
Convicted of five counts of exploitation of a child
On October 20, 2023, forty-five year-old Raymond Scott Tracy of Ocean Springs, Mississippi was convicted of five counts of exploitation of a child in the Circuit Court of Jackson County. Tracy was sentenced to 40 years with 18 years to…
Ocean Springs Mayor Youth Council hosting 'The Lawn' event
If you’re looking for something to do after the Ocean Springs Biloxi game later tonight, we have just the thing for you! The Ocean Springs Mayor Youth Council is hosting an event called ‘The…
Man sentenced on two counts of attempted touching of a child for lustful purposes
Bay St. Louis, MS - Forty-two-year-old Matthew Thomas Murphy was convicted this week on two counts of attempted touching of a child for lustful purposes. Judge Larry Bourgeois presided over the three-day jury trial, which concluded Thursday morning at the…
Temporary lane CLOSURES and overnight CLOSURE on I-110 in Harrison County
MDOT has announced a temporary lane closure and an overnight closure of I-110. The closure will take place starting at 9 a.m. Sunday October 29th until 4:30 a.m. on Monday, October 30th. The right lanes of I-110 in both directions…
2023 Pink Dress Run tomorrow in Downtown Gulfport
In Gulfport Saturday, get your pink on! The annual Pink Dress Run 5K begins at 11 a.m. in front of Chandeleur Island Brewing Company. Then after the run,…
Gulf Coast Buddy Walk tomorrow at the Gulfport Sportsplex
A huge annual event supporting Down Syndrome Awareness takes place tomorrow. Starting at 11 a.m. Saturday morning, people will get their walk on at the Gulfport Sportsplex.…
Cemetery tour at Mississippi City Cemetery
For something early on Saturday, head over to the Mississippi City Cemetery. From 10 to noon, students from Central and Pass Road Elementary Schools will host…
Halloween Scare at Haunted House 13 in Biloxi
If you’re looking for something spooky, the Biloxi Fire Museum is the place to be. Today from 6 to 9 p.m. and then tomorrow at the same time,…
Celebrating 50 years since Pascagoula Alien Abduction
Happening today in Pascagoula, the public is invited to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Pascagoula’s Alien Abduction. Running from 6 to 9 p.m. in downtown Pascagoula, the community is…
Arrested on two counts of burglary in D'Iberville
Fifty-eight-year-old Daniel Earl McLaurin of Gulfport was arrested on two counts of vehicle burglary, which took place on October 14, 2023 at Promenade Parkway in D'Iberville. The arrest stems from the investigation into vehicle burglaries that occurred at the Promenade…
Cook Road connector officially open
Jackson County's Cook Road connector is now officially open and is already bringing new business opportunities to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. "Today is a great announcement to cut the ribbon to open the…
Showing the science behind paranormal investigations
It is spooky season and those interested in paranormal activity had the opportunity to interact with ghosts at one local library. Shadowz Paranormal held a presentation at the St. Martin Public Library, giving residents…
Central Elementary School in Pascagoula celebrates wins
Central Elementary School in Pascagoula was celebrating its fifth year as an A-rated school this week when they got a little bit more to celebrate. South Mississippi Smiles presented…
White House Hotel in Biloxi plans expansion
The White House Hotel presented plans to the Biloxi Development Review Committee to expand its hotel and amenities. Our media partner, the Sun Herald, said the plan is for…
Setting up for the Gulfport Harbor Lights Festival
Gulfport is gearing up for the most wonderful time of the year. They’ve already started setting up for the Gulfport Harbor Lights Festival, you’ll be able to see…
25 people gain citizenship at Naturalization Ceremony in Gulfport
A naturalization ceremony was held in Gulfport, welcoming in 25 new citizens. It was the end of a journey, but the start of an adventure as people…
Mississippi Aquarium awarded $4.5 million in Restore Act Funds
GULFPORT, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves announced during a press conference in Biloxi on Thursday, Mississippi Aquarium will be the recipient of $4.5 Million in RESTORE Act Funds. Mississippi Aquarium is one of a handful of Gulf Coast projects being…
Coast Transit Authority announces date of fare change
Coast Transit Authority has finished the 30-day public comment period for a proposed fare change. After reviewing all comments and completing the impact analysis, it has been decided that CTA will increase the basic regular adult fare rate and half…
Governor Reeves announces 15 new RESTORE Act Projects totaling more than $44 Million
JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Reeves today announced that he has approved more than $44 million for 15 new RESTORE Act projects for Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. When implemented, these projects will add more than $44 million to the total of more…
PCC Walk-a-Thon at the Biloxi VA honors person-centered care
The Biloxi VA was the site this morning for a Walk-a-Thon in honor of person-centered care. The ninth annual event is to celebrate the progress made in…