PICACHO, Ariz. (AP) — How long does it take a large desert tortoise to get to the other side of a southern Arizona highway? It’s still a mystery, after a state Department of Public Safety trooper recently helped rescue an…
Former Biloxi Councilman Robert L. Deming will spend six years in federal prison after pleading guilty in a drug case from 2023. Deming faced up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to…
By TARA COPP Updated 11:03 AM CDT, August 13, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — Alexia and Bart Collart braced for a hard visit. Marines came to their home in Arlington, Virginia, last week to brief them on what caused the Osprey crash in…
There are some new drivers heading to school this year. Make sure to talk with your teens about safe driving habits! Always buckle up, don't speed, limit extra passengers, and never drive distracted…
Our morning reporter Everett Ganier Jr. has been busy lately highlighting up and coming businesses across South Mississippi. Monday morning, he stopped by Grit + Grind Coffee…
Downtown Ocean Springs is known as one of the most scenic areas of the Mississippi Coast and many residents want to keep it that way. Now developers are looking to…
Gulfport police say a man holding a machete threatened to use the big knife in a robbery. He’s now behind bars, sitting on a half million-dollar…
Bay St. Louis will hold a special election next month to fill the unexpired term of Ward 5 Councilman Buddy Zimmerman. The city posted a notice on its social media on Monday to announce the election to be held September…
Elvis Week is in full swing at the Gulf Hills Hotel and Resort in Ocean Springs. The week kicked off on Monday night with Elvis Bingo. Attendees listened to the King's music, wore…
Kai's Give Back Gala has been a popular charitable event on the Gulf Coast for many years, and it returns this Saturday to benefit the Women's…
Gulfport Police Department is currently working a multi vehicle accident near Three Rivers Road and Dedeaux Road. They ask drivers to avoid the area and expect delays. https://twitter.com/GulfportPolice/status/1823122621803659712
The deadline for Cruisin’ the Coast early bird registration is August 15th. You can register on Cruisin’ the Coast’s website by clicking here or you can print out the form…
The Singing River Blood Drive in honor of SRHS Police Officer Tom Spicer was held today, but if you missed it, don’t worry, you have other…
By ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN Updated 1:30 PM CDT, August 12, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — Solar storms persisting from the weekend may produce faint colorful auroras across the Northern Hemisphere, with little disruption to power and communications, space forecasters said Monday. The sun has shot…
A Kiln man has been charged with second-degree murder after a man died as a result of wounds from a bar fight. Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam said 53-year-old Robert Hammac was arrested Monday on the charge. He was taken…
Gulfport Police have charged a man with robbing people at a store on Kelly Avenue by threatening them with a machete. Police say 22-year-old Joshua Paxton Ward was arrested Friday and charged him with armed robbery. He was taken to…
Popular cartoon stars Bluey and Bingo made their return to the Mississippi Aquarium. Long lines of children and their parents were wrapped around the campus at the…
The City of Long Beach celebrated its 119th birthday Saturday morning! “First of all, we are celebrating 119 years with the City of Long Beach, incorporated this day on…
It's the start of another week and was a good day to grab a cup of coffee on your way to work this morning. Grit + Grind Coffee is just one of…
The Mississippi State Geological Survey scientists got word about a major fossil discovery made by Eddie Templeton, an avid artifact and fossil collector and friend of the Survey. Templeton was exploring in rural Madison County in early August looking for…
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Updated 4:00 AM CDT, August 12, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — In the name of consumer protection, a slew of U.S. federal agencies are working to make it easier for Americans to click the unsubscribe button for unwanted memberships…
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a reported accidental shooting death of a 12-year-old boy in the Helena community. The shooting happened at the family home in the early morning hours Monday. Investigators are awaiting autopsy and lab results.…
The 2024 Olympics in Paris are a wrap, and several great athletes with ties to Mississippi represented Team USA and other countries on the world stage. Special thank you to Sam…
A man engaged in a standoff on Sunday afternoon in Long Beach had been found dead. Long Beach Police chief Billy Seal confirmed the death to WXXV, saying the…