Lyman Elementary students dress up as ‘idioms’ for figure of speech lessons
Teachers are getting creative in the classroom with hopes of it helping their students learn. Fourth graders at Lyman Elementary are learning about figures…
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Highway 49 southbound lanes at railroad tracks now closed
MDOT tells us all six lanes of Highway 49 will close Tuesday night beginning at 7. The lane closures shifted over the weekend with the northbound lanes…
Tornado caught on camera in Moss Point Saturday
A motorist captured video of a funnel cloud forming near Moss Point Saturday. James Sala says he was trying to outflank the suspected tornado by getting away as…
Inaugural Most Holy Trinity Gumbo Festival this weekend
Mark your calendars and get ready to have a good time this weekend in Pass Christian. The inaugural Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church Gumbo Festival kicks off Friday…
Second annual Boo at Mississippi Aquarium event
The Boo event at the Mississippi Aquarium featured a Halloween ‘Croc-Quest’ and family friendly activities. Guests had photos made with a Madagascar hissing cockroach on their shoulder for an…
City of Bay St. Louis hosted Witches Walk 2022
Do you believe in magic? Witches were spotted in Bay St. Louis on Saturday. Witches Walk participants had a full day of eating, drinking, and shopping throughout…
Lynn Meadows Discovery Center’s annual festival offered fun for kids over the weekend
Lynn Meadows Discovery Center brought out the candy and spooky at their annual Hocus Pocus Halloween Fun Festival. The festival had a variety…
Over 3,000 local children had fun at the Boo Bash in Gulfport this weekend
The Gulfport Sportsplex was transformed into a Halloween-town over the weekend for kids and families to get into the spooky spirit. Over…
Biloxi PD participates in Prescription Drug Take Back Day
The Biloxi Police Department held its semi-annual Take Back Day for prescription drugs. Every six months, the department sets up a table in the front office at…
Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum holding Terror on the Rails tonight
Mississippi Coast Model Railroad Museum in Gulfport has a Terror on the Rails light and haunted tunnel display that kids of all ages can enjoy…
Reeves calls special session for economic development project
Gov. Tate Reeves will call a special session of the Mississippi Legislature to finalize a deal to bring an aluminum production facility to the Golden Triangle. Reeves said in a press release that the deal will bring 1,000 high-paying jobs…
Charges against woman in domestic dispute upgraded to murder
A Harrison County woman who was charged with shooting a man during a domestic dispute has had those charges upgraded after he died. Sheriff Troy Peterson, said Thursday that 39-year-old Edna Rivers was charged with aggravated assault-domestic violence in the…
Coroner identifies man who died in officer-involved shooting in Vancleave
A man who died in an officer-involved shooting on Friday. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell said deputies responded to a shots fired call at Brad-AI Drive in Vancleave about 5 p.m. Friday. When they got there, deputies met by an…
Gulfport Police investigating Sunday night shooting
Gulfport Police are investigating a shooting on Sunday night. Police said a call came in about 10:24 p.m. about a shooting. When officers arrived, then found two people suffering from gunshot wounds. Anyone with information is asked to call Gulfport…
Two NASA spacecraft detect biggest meteor strikes at Mars
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Two NASA spacecraft at Mars — one on the surface and the other in orbit — have recorded the biggest meteor strikes and impact craters yet. The high-speed barrages last year sent seismic waves rippling thousands of…
Alaska-Australia flight could place bird in record books
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A young bar-tailed godwit appears to have set a non-stop distance record for migratory birds by flying at least 13,560 kilometers (8,435 miles) from Alaska to the Australian state of Tasmania, a bird expert said Friday.…
Fatal officer-involved shooting in Vancleave under investigation by MBI
A Jackson County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a Vancleave man late Friday afternoon. Sheriff Mike Ezell says around 5:00 deputies responded to a shots fired call at Brad-AI Drive in Vancleave. When they got there, the sheriff says they…
Soar Bungee Fitness is the first bungee fitness studio along the Coast
Soar Bungee Fitness is the first bungee fitness studio here along the Gulf Coast. The studio hasn’t been open long, but they are already…
Annual Trunk or Treat at Hancock County Child Development Center
Today, the Hancock County Child Development Center held their annual Trunk or Treat in Bay St. Louis. Volunteers and first responders handed out candy and goodies…
The Humane Society of South Mississippi is having an adoption special
Tomorrow, a counselor from the Humane Society will be ready to help you pick out the right pet to take home during the shelter’s special…
Male breast cancer survivor speaks out
During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we hear a lot of women who are affected and sometimes forget men can just as easily have breast cancer as well. Michael Luna from…
Friends of Firefighters holds ‘Breakfast at the Kitchen Table’ event in Biloxi
Retired and active firefighters came together at the Biloxi Fire Museum this morning for fellowship over breakfast. The organization ‘Friends of Firefighters’ puts this event…
Man bitten by shark off Horn Island
The U.S. Coast Guard tells News 25 a commercial fisherman was bitten by a five-foot shark Thursday. The shark bite happened west of Horn Island. We’re told the man…
U.S. Navy awards Ingalls $2.4 billion contract for construction of LHA 9
Ingalls Shipbuilding has been awarded a $2.4 billion U.S. Navy fix-priced incentive contract for the detail design and construction of amphibious assault ship LHA…