Increase in Scams and Car Thefts in Biloxi
A recent increase in car thefts and jury duty scams has Biloxi police urging residents and tourists to be more alert.
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A recent increase in car thefts and jury duty scams has Biloxi police urging residents and tourists to be more alert.
Jackson County announced today that it will receive 2.4 million dollars in settlement funds from BP as a result of the oil spill.
Today makes one year since 5-year-old Janaya Thompson went missing and her body was found the next day.
Today in Biloxi, a shooting leaves a Gulfport man dead and his cousin in custody for first degree murder.
Recreational red snapper anglers along the Mississippi Coast are already gearing up for the state’s red snapper season.
Most students in South Mississippi will be heading back to school within the next four weeks, but some first time students in Long Beach are getting a head start.
The window for students who failed the “Third Grade Reading Gate” is closing with just two weeks left.
Adding to the list of local government claims finalized with BP, Harrison County has settled with the oil giant for 2.5 million dollars.
Another historic event for Southern Mississippi, the new Golden Eagle logo became available for purchase today at the university Barnes & Noble book store.
Former Southern Mississippi baseball player Brian Dozier made history last night at the MLB All-Star Game.
Shuckers Manager Carlos Subero has just been named Manager of the Year.
There’s also new development in nearby D’iberville as construction continues on the city’s new Academy Sports and Outdoors store.
This morning, Barrington Development unveiled new plans for the new Santa Marie Del Mar and City Place to the Biloxi Development Review Committee.
The Moss Point Police Department has issued a warrant for the arrest of 22-year-old Adrian Polk.
The Gulfport Police Department is asking for your help locating the gunman suspected of shooting a man in the back before stealing his vehicle.
Speculation that the Port of Gulfport’s project to deepen a ship channel was put on hold was cleared today.
Today, the NAACP passed a resolution to change the face of the Mississippi state flag.
In Hancock County, over 400 children are in the custody of the Department of Human Services. In an effort to bring those numbers down, the community is joining together against the underlying problem: drug abuse.
This morning, city of Biloxi Attorney Gerald Blessey addressed Leadership Gulf Coast members from across the Coast.
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is issuing an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for eight-year-old Broden Liam Bilbo.
Authorities say two of the inmates at large after an escape at a Hinds County jail have been captured, leaving two at large
The Pass Christian Public Library is holding an action film workshop this week for high school students.
A movie about the U.S.S Indianapolis is in the works in Mobile and a local Gulfport man has an opportunity to portray his grandfather in the movie.
The much anticipated new novel ‘Go Set a Watchman’ by Harper Lee hit store shelves today. The book is set about 20 years after the events of Lee’s Pulitzer Prize winning Novel ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.’