1/8 - Rob's "Very Cold" Friday Afternoon Forecast
Clearings skies will begin this afternoon as below seasonal temperatures continue...
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1/8 - Rob Knight's "Below Seasonal Conditions" Friday Morning Forecast
A cold start as cloud coverage continues trough much of the region...
Prepping for possible wintery weather
Forecasters are saying there is a potential wintery precipitation in some parts of the south over the weekend, including some parts of Mississippi. While most of the year the only weather Gulf Coast residents have to worry…
New brewery in Biloxi hopes to be local economic anchor
The finishing touches are being put on a large brewery and tap room set to open in Downtown Biloxi next week. Fly Llama Brewing will be located at 186 Bohn Street in close proximity to MGM Park…
Moss Point Mayor Mario King receives threat demanding money
Moss Point Mayor Mario King has received a threat today that was sent through email, demanding money or explosions will be organized in the city. Mayor King posted a picture of the email to his Facebook page,…
MGCCC opens new dormitory on Perkinston campus
School is back in session and a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new dormitory was a great way to start the semester at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The $15 million dormitory is reserved for female students.…
Hurricane Zeta clean up and recovery continues in Pass Christian
It’s been more than two months since Hurricane Zeta made landfall as a category two hurricane, leaving a trail of destruction here throughout South Mississippi and clean up continues to this day. Some federal assistance is becoming…
Singing River distributes 1,500 Moderna vaccines to residents 75 and older
As the roll out begins for the COVID-19 vaccine, Gulf Coast residents 75 or older got in line at Jackson County Fairgrounds. Singing River set up a smooth drive-thru process, getting patients in and out in about…
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi Mike Hurst announces resignation
U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi Mike Hurst says he is stepping down the day before Joe Biden becomes president. His last day on the job will be January 19th. U.S. attorneys are nominated by…
Pedestrian struck and killed by train in Ocean Springs
Officers with the Ocean Springs Police Department responded to the railroad tracks near Cherokee Glenn in reference to a pedestrian struck by a train. After further investigation, it was determined that the victim was deceased. This subject is a white…
Harrah’s Gulf Coast to host Environmental Services Career Fair January 8 & 9
Biloxi, Miss. (January 6, 2021) – This upcoming Friday and Saturday, Harrah’s Gulf Coast will host a career fair from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day inside Flavors Meeting Room. The career open house features an emphasis on filling positions for their…
Salvation Army opening cold weather shelters January 8th-12th
The Salvation Army is opening their cold weather shelters from January 8th through January 12th from 6 p.m. to 7 a.m. The Salvation Army shelter in Gulfport is located at 2019 22nd St. Gulfport, MS. The Pascagoula shelter is located…
1/7 - Rob Knight's "Cloudy & Breezy" Afternoon Forecast
Extensive cloud coverage will continue this afternoon and overnight along with windy conditions...
Donald Trump banned from Facebook and Instagram "indefinitely," Mark Zuckerberg announces
(WXXV) — Facebook and Instagram will block President Donald Trump from posting from his account for an indefinite amount of time and at least until President-elect Joe Biden assumes the Oval Office. The decision comes after Facebook on Wednesday said it…
1/7 - Rob Knight's "Cloudy & Windy" Mid-Morning Forecast
A cloudy and windy start to the day with the cold front now to the east of the area...
AP PHOTOS: Scenes of violence at U.S. Capitol shock world
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pro-Trump protesters breached the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday afternoon, violently clashing with law enforcement as lawmakers were gathered inside to formalize President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in November’s presidential election. Law enforcement instructed lawmakers to retrieve masks from…
Trump says his term is ending, transition will be orderly
Trump issued a statement early Thursday acknowledging his term in office is coming to a close just minutes after Congress certified his loss to Biden.
Healthcare workers receive second COVID-19 vaccination
Three weeks after becoming the first people on the Mississippi Gulf Coast to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, Singing River Health System frontline healthcare workers have now been fully vaccinated. In December, these Singing River Health System frontline…
New Long Beach School District superintendent discusses transition
A new era is set to begin soon in the Long Beach School District with the appointment of a new superintendent. Dr. Talia Lock discusses the transition and her plans for Long Beach schools. The Long Beach…
Kick off to king cakes
King cakes are eaten on January 6th as a symbol of the 12th night and the tri-colored sweet treat is a staple for carnival season. At Melissa’s Bakery in Gulfport, the orders for king cakes have already…
New fire tower in Ocean Springs
The City of Ocean Springs is also getting a new fire tower. Last night, the city’s board of aldermen voted unanimously to construct a fire training tower behind the existing fire department on Bienville Boulevard. Ocean Springs…
Taking pay raise to the next level at the Ocean Springs Police Department
According to Zip Recruiter, Mississippi ranks number 42 out of 50 states when it comes to police pay, based on December 2020 numbers, but the pay for those who work at the Ocean Springs Police Department is…
Memorial Begins COVID-19 Vaccination Distribution to Seniors 75 and Older
Gulfport, MS - Beginning Wednesday, January 6, 2021, persons aged 75 years and older are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccination as the MS Department of Health moves into an additional phase of a tiered approach to inoculating the community. All healthcare…
Pathway Resource Center offering free services in D’Iberville
Opening their door for the first time in 2021, Pathway Resource Center in D’Iberville is ready to help connect the community to free services available to everyone. Checking in on thy neighbor includes the homeless community. In…