Heat for the Holidays Winner
Reba Ferguson of Vancleave just won a brand new heating and air system, thanks to Geiger, Rheem and News 25.
Cement Being Poured In East Biloxi Today
Speaking of road improvements, at days end, many east Biloxi residents will hopefully start to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Asphalt is being poured today at Holley, Bowen, Roy, Wink, Garic and Fallo Steets in Biloxi.…
Cedar Lake Road Is Open Today
Cedar lake road, north of Interstate 10 is now open to traffic. The road was closed for several weeks while a major sewer installation took place. The detour forced motorists to take a mile long alternate route. The overall project…
Improving Water Quality in the Gulf
Seeing orange flags line South Mississippi beaches warning swimmers to avoid going in the water is something that's become almost expected along the coast. But state lawmakers want to help reduce the number of water contact advisories that are issued.…
Bay St. Louis Police Chief
Will the city of Bay St. Louis learn who is their new police chief, tonight? It's been almost two weeks since Mayor Les Filling Game was set to announce who he had chosen to take over, but council members denied…
Biloxi City Council Meeting
Biloxi City Hall can breathe again after every seat was full for the council meeting this afternoon. A group of senior citizens came to city hall with signs, trying to bring awareness to their hopes of more time on Biloxi…
Have You Seen These Two?
The Pascagoula Police Department needs help locating a couple believed to be responsible for commercial burglary of a jewelry store. According to Pascagoula Lieutenant Doug Adams, Jamison Townsend and an unidentified white male were spotted on security cameras taking items…
Biloxi City Council Meeting
Huge technology improvements are on the way for city of Biloxi employees. The over 8-hundred thousand dollars in improvements including a new email server and phone system is just one of the handful of important topics the Biloxi City Council…
Have You Seen These Women? Wanted for Parking Lot Purse Theft
The Biloxi Police Department would like the public’s help in identifying two females who are accused of stealing a purse in the parking lot of a Wal-Mart. The subject is described as a white, heavy-set female with brown hair. A…
Buddy Bags for Foster Kids
Sometimes for a child the transition into foster care can be a tough one, but one local foster parent has come up with a way to make that transition a little more comfortable. As a foster parent, Brandy Hamilton knows…
Last Minute Holiday Shopping Week Begins
It’s no secret that not everyone plans ahead of time when it comes to holiday shopping. With Christmas less than a week away, shoppers in downtown Ocean Springs were on the fast track today, trying to hit the holiday deals…
Christmas Comes Early for Campers
While some are fortunate enough to sit at home by the fire during low temperatures, others are left out in the cold with no place to go. Volunteers with Shepherd of the Gulf spent today delivering winter necessities to the…
Coast Law Agencies Honor Fallen Baton Rouge Officers
Just in time for Christmas, local law agencies are delivering a surprise to the families of the officers killed in the Baton Rouge shootings this summer. In the wake of the police shootings in Baton Rouge, Louisiana earlier this year,…
Communications Director to Retire from SRHS
Singing River Health System’s long time Public Relations Director Richard Lucas will retire from the health system at the end of this year. Lucas has been with the health system since 1981 and December 31st will be his last day…
Heavy Rain Creates Muddy Mess in Biloxi
It was a cold and wet night for contractors in East Biloxi after 1.7 inches of rain created a muddy mess in the dirt streets. Contractors spent all night and into the morning pumping water off the dirt roads making…
Loss of Moss Point Firefighter After Tragic Accident
Fire departments all around the Coast are conveying their support after the tragic death of a crew member from Moss Point. Moss Point firefighters say they’re mourning more than a co-worker today. They’re mourning the loss of a brother. Moss…
United in Blue Benefit Checks Delivered
On November 19th, law enforcement agencies from the Mississippi Gulf Coast welcomed the families of officers involved in the deadly police shootings in Baton Rouge to a benefit in the honor of those fallen heroes. Thanks to that benefit, each…
Busiest Day of the Year for Post Offices
Today is the busiest day of the year for post offices across the nation as many try to get gifts to their loved ones in time for Christmas. The post office in Gulfport along Highway 49 was busy this morning…
Feed the Needy
Thousands poured into the Lyman Community Center Thursday morning for another Thanksgiving tradition: Feed the Needy. Over 2,600 meals were served in Gulfport, feeding those in need on the Thanksgiving holiday. Between 3,500 and 4,000 volunteers came out for the…
Driving on Slippery Roads
Slippery road conditions caused a ripple effect of accidents in Harrison County this morning. The on-ramp to Highway 67 at Highway 49 closed down around 6:30 because of the icy conditions. MDOT sprayed over 200 pounds of salt on the…
Funding for Passenger Rail Stations in South Mississippi
All aboard in South Mississippi: the Southern Rail Commission announced funding for passenger rail stations. Almost two and a half million dollars are going to four Coast cities. Total budgets for each city include Biloxi at $497,000, Pascagoula at $1.3…
Uncle Shoots Nephew
An argument over a pit bull Sunday night in Jackson County leads to a man shooting his nephew in the head. Sixty-eight year-old Derek Smith told Jackson County deputies he only meant to scare Tyrel Obiol when he fired the…
New Bishop has Strong Ties to the Coast
There’s a new bishop in Biloxi and he’s no stranger to the Gulf Coast. Pope Francis has named Reverend Louis Kihneman the Third to serve as the fourth bishop of Biloxi. The appointment was announced today in Washington, D.C. The…
Feed the Needy Signup Deadline Today
The Gulf Coast Public Safety, Feed the Needy Program will deliver meals to those in need this holiday season. Today is the last day to order a meal. If you or someone you know is in need, call the Biloxi,…