Railroad crossings in Jackson County closing for maintenance
Starting today, CSX will be closing several rail crossings in Jackson County for maintenance. The crossings at 14th Street, Magnolia Street, Fredereic Street, and Port Road will close…
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Biloxi Ocean Springs Bridge pedestrian path closed for maintenance
Here’s a notice for people who like to walk or run on the Biloxi Ocean Springs Bridge. The pedestrian pathway along Highway 90 is closed right now.…
Bay High goes to virtual learning after water pipe bursts on campus
Bay High students were forced to go virtual Monday after students and staff arrived at school to find a water main had burst. Deputy superintendent Monty Noblitt said the break caused water to pond between the gym and the science…
Gautier Police investigating morning shooting
Gautier Police are investigating a morning shooting that left two people injured. According to the department's Facebook page, officers were sent out on a 911 call at 8:30 a.m. on Rue de Courmont Street. Once there, officers found two men…
Long Beach rolls with Jeep-A-Gras on Saturday
Jeep junkies on the Coast got a taste of what's to come from the Carnival Association's inaugural Jeep-A-Gras in Long Beach. CALB partnered with the city to register about 135 Jeeps from…
Former Miss Mississippi from Coast mourning husband killed in Alabama
Former Miss Mississippi Christine Kozlowski is in mourning today after her husband was killed in Montgomery, Alabama over the weekend. News outlets in Alabama say Thomas Hand Jr., who married Kozlowski in 2016, was shot Saturday afternoon in the 3100…
Mississippi Lottery Draw January 21st, 2022: CASH 3 and CASH 4
Here the winning numbers for tonight’s CASH 3 and CASH 4 draws. CASH 3: 6-2-9 CASH 4: 4-8-0-0 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
34th Street Wholistic Gardens holds field day event
Those looking for education in the art of gardening went to 34th Street’s Wholistic Gardens and Education Center’s Field Day today to learn about the basics of gardening.…
St. Patrick High students heading to pro-life rally in Louisiana
St. Patrick High students are traveling to Baton Rouge today for an anti-abortion protest, the Louisiana Life March South. The march takes place as the U.S.…
Events this weekend on the Coast
If you don’t mind braving the cold, here are some events you can check out this weekend. On Saturday, starting at 6 p.m., the Carnival Association of Long Beach will…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Beekeeping Association offering beekeeping classes
Are you looking for a new hobby in 2022 that’s the bee’s knees? The Mississippi Gulf Coast Beekeeping Association is holding four free beekeeping 101 classes at First…
Determined Gautier student rides bike to school in freezing temperatures
Gautier High School sent out a big Gator Chomp to one of its own this morning for his determination to get to school. This is Jerrod, who woke up and realized he missed his bus, but instead of rolling back…
Markham Hotel renovation moves forward in Gulfport
A historical downtown landmark is getting a facelift and will be ready by 2023. The Markham Hotel, built in 1927, is set to become a 123-room boutique hotel. The…
Harrison County EMA gives update on weather going forward
The Winter Weather Advisory is expiring for South Mississippi, but we’re still looking at a hard freeze tonight. News 25 spoke with Harrison County EMA Director Matt…
Cold weather shelters opening across the Coast
Now is a good time to remind you about the cold weather shelters in Harrison and Hancock counties. More than 40 people made their way to the Kenny Fournier…
Florida man fights off bear on his back porch
A Florida man fought off a black bear and managed to save his dogs. The video was shot by a doorbell camera at a home in Daytona Beach. It shows the…
Black Mississippi senators protest vote on race theory bill
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Black lawmakers walked out in protest Friday and withheld their votes as the Mississippi Senate passed a bill that would ban schools from teaching critical race theory. The state superintendent of education has…
Meat Loaf, ‘Bat Out of Hell’ rock superstar, dies at 74
By HILLEL ITALI NEW YORK (AP) — Meat Loaf, the heavyweight rock superstar loved by millions for his “Bat Out of Hell” album and for such theatrical, dark-hearted anthems as “Paradise By the Dashboard Light,” “Two Out of Three Ain’t…
Louie Anderson, Emmy-winning comedian, dies at 68
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Louie Anderson, whose more than four-decade career as a comedian and actor included his unlikely, Emmy-winning performance as mom to twin adult sons in the TV series “Baskets,” died Friday. He was 68. Anderson died at…
Mass shooting in Gulfport began after 2 of the homicide victims shot each other, police say
By MARGARET BAKER / SUN HERALD A mass shooting outside a New Year’s Eve party in Gulfport started after two of the four men killed in the melee first got into an argument and allegedly shot one another, a Gulfport…
Mississippi House OKs bill on equal pay for women and men
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi employers would be required to pay women and men the same amount of money for the same work, under a bill that passed the state House on Thursday. But an advocate…
Mississippi Lottery Draw January 20th, 2022: CASH 3, CASH 4, and Mississippi Match 5
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draws. CASH 3: 3-4-2 CASH 4: 5-6-5-0 Mississippi Match 5: 9-11-13-22-33 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Sully’s opens third location on the Gulf Coast
A new restaurant in downtown Gulfport held their grand opening tonight. Sully’s Legendary Food and Drink opened to the public tonight. With two other locations in Hattiesburg and…
Cold weather shelters opening on the Coast
As the temps drop, Harrison and Hancock counties are opening cold weather shelters for the next few nights. By 5 this evening more than 40 people had made their…