Community Action Fun Day Celebration at the West Side Community Center in Gulfport
May is Community Action Month and each year Community Action of South Mississippi hosts celebrations in each of the counties they serve. People…
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Students from Arkansas visit the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies
Over 700 students packed the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies including students all the way from Arkansas eager to learn about marine life. While Coastal Mississippians…
Officer Sabio steps in as Biloxi PD Chaplain
The Biloxi Police Department welcomes a new chaplain after the passing of Robert Burriss. Officer Reuben Sabio is taking on the responsibility of being a pillar of support…
Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and has authorized flights to import supply from overseas. He is facing mounting political pressure over a…
Former Biloxi official Cliff Kirkland found guilty on nine counts of child molestation
Former Biloxi Official Cliff Kirkland was found guilty this afternoon on nine counts of child molestation. Circuit Court Judge Larry Bourgeois sentenced the defendant to 35 years in the custody of the Mississippi Department of Corrections. Kirkland faced nine criminal…
Bay St. Louis PD searching for suspect in grand larceny
Bay St. Louis police are asking for the public’s help to locate a suspect in a grand larceny case. The department said in a press release that they have an active warrant out for 34-year-old Neville Conner of the Kiln.…
Biden warns of ‘another tough hurricane season’ this year
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AP) — President Joe Biden warned Wednesday that the country will likely see “another tough hurricane season” this year, and he pledged that his administration was prepared to respond to the storms and help Americans recover…
Stocks fall sharply as Target’s woes renew inflation fears
By DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writers NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks closed sharply lower on Wall Street Wednesday as dismal results from Target renewed fears that inflation is battering U.S. companies. The S&P 500, the benchmark…
Prescribed burn today at MS Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge
If you see smoke in the Ocean Springs area today, it is because the fish and wildlife service is conducting a prescribed burn at the Mississippi…
US Soccer equalizes pay in milestone with women, men
The U.S. Soccer Federation reached milestone agreements to pay its men’s and women’s teams equally, making the American national governing body the first in the sport to promise both sexes matching money. The federation on Wednesday announced separate collective bargaining…
Mega Millions winning numbers for May 17th, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Mississippi Lottery Draw for May 17th, 2022: CASH 3, CASH 4, and MATCH 5
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 1-5-9 CASH 4: 0-0-8-2 MATCH 5: 13-18-19-21-28 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Long Beach High School seniors graduate at the Coliseum
Tonight, the latest class of seniors at Long Beach High School walked across the stage to receive their diplomas they have been chasing the past four years.…
Stone County residents vote in favor of the $19.75M bond referendum
Teachers and Stone County school staff cheered with joy as the $19 million bond referendum passed. Reporting from 16 of 16 precincts shows 66 percent…
Gulfport City Council holds redistricting workshop
As the City of Gulfport continues to grow, the time has come to redraw the ward lines which could impact residents for the next ten years. The City of Gulfport…
Commemorative Air Force to offer B-17 plane tours at Million Air
Looking to visit a piece of World War II history? Why not stop by Million Air in Gulfport to get a tour of an original…
Harrison County Services getting new complex building
Over on Seaway Road in Gulfport sits the lot that will transform into Harrison County Services complex. It’s a plan years in the making. The new 22,000 square foot…
Volunteers clean up Deer Island as part of Mississippi Power’s ‘Renew our Rivers’ program
Since 2005, Mississippi Power’s ‘Renew our Rivers’ program has collected almost 400 tons of debris. Today, with volunteers from several Coast casinos,…
Tips to prevent and handle credit card fraud
Credit card fraud can happen to anyone at any time. Here on the Gulf Coast, the Pascagoula Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding two…
Trial continues for former Biloxi official facing sex charges
The trial for Cliff Kirkland continues today as our media partner the Sun Herald reports Kirkland exchanged text messages with the young girls he’s accused of molesting…
Stone County special election for school bond issue
Stone County residents are voting on a $19.75 million school bond referendum. News 25’s Sabria Reid is at a polling precinct with more.
No bond for Mississippi woman charged in infant's death
PEARL, Miss. - Mississippi authorities said Tuesday that a 20-year-old woman who faces an upgraded charge of capital murder in the death of her 2-month-old daughter is…
Pascagoula PD investigating early morning shooting
A Pascagoula man is fighting for his life after an early morning shooting near Doby Street and Lanier Avenue. Pascagoula police say officers were responding to a call of shots…
Dinosaurs coming to the Mississippi Aquarium
The Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport is getting some new, temporary additions of its own: dinosaurs. This summer, the Mississippi Aquarium will bring animatronic dinosaurs to its campus. The pre-historic animals…