The victims in yesterday’s fatal accident in Ocean Springs have been identified. According to Captain William Jackson of Ocean Springs police, the two people fatally injured were identified today as 25-year-old Rachel Byrd of Vancleave and 34-year-old Jonathan Fruth of…
Ingalls and the Coast Guard are celebrating the first major milestone in the shipbuilding process: a $486 million ship’s foundation being completed. This ship’s namesake is the late U.S. Coast Guard Commander Elmer Fowler Stone. Stone was the Coast Guard’s…
This morning, several community members and officials with William Carey University gathered for a dedication ceremony of the new Scianna Hall. Held at the tradition campus in Biloxi, this new extension will be a support building for the new school…
When disaster strikes people want to help, but unsolicited in-kind donations and spontaneous volunteers entering the disaster area can often impede relief efforts. That’s why the Salvation Army says financial contributions are the best way to help right now. A…
Harrison County sheriff’s investigators say a Gulfport man admitted to beating his own son out of anger because the child wouldn’t stop crying. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, AMR was called to the home on Campbell Circle regarding a two-month-old…
Today a large drug and gun bust was announced in Pascagoula in the height of a 13 month multi-unit effort. This bust contains 17 indictments, 97 illegal guns, and lots of drugs with the help of Jackson County police, federal…
The City of Pascagoula is ready to present their proposed 2019 fiscal year budget to the state of Mississippi. After an audit revealed a $14 million shortfall for the city, budget cuts were made to solve the issue. The final…
The Biloxi Fire Department, which has helped first-responders in the aftermath of disasters across the country, already has firefighters responding to the East Coast to help with Hurricane Florence. On Tuesday, two Biloxi firefighters left to be positioned in Virginia…
Tonight’s football game comes just in time for those looking to place a bet at the IP Casino and Resort. Former NFL players Marcus Dupree, Dalton Hillard, Michael Lewis, and Derman Moore cut the ribbon for the new sportsbook and…
Mississippi Power is on the way to assisting with relief efforts in the Carolinas. Ninety workers are on the road in preparation of Hurricane Florence. They’re staying in Georgia tonight, making sure their workers are staying safe. After the hurricane…