In anticipation of cold-weather conditions, two cold-weather shelters will open January 12th, 2024. The Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center opens today at 4:30 p.m. That shelter is located at 10395 Automall Parkway in D’Iberville. In Gulfport, the Salvation Army Center of…
Tornado activity in Mississippi is on the rise, a threat people on the coast don't see often. News 25's Brooke Parker tells us more.
A special election is being held in Diamondhead this month. Four candidates have now been certified, looking to become the newest Diamondhead city councilmember. Brigitte B. Becker, Austin, Clark, James A. Marble, and Peter Yanez are the four candidates running…
A man found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to death in 2010 attempted to overturn the ruling for a second time. Timothy Ronk was found guilty for the August 2008 killing of Michelle Craite, a 37-year-old Biloxi woman. Ronk…
PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency urges Mississippians to prepare for potential winter weather and extreme cold next week. Residents should be prepared for potential ice, cold temperatures, and possible prolonged power outages. As an arctic blast…
Gulfport, Miss. – Mississippi Power today was announced as an Edison Electric Institute Emergency Response Award recipient for the company’s response to seven consecutive days of severe weather across its service territory culminating with a devastating EF-2 tornado in downtown…
A former Gautier police officer was sentenced for using a city gas card to pay for fuel for his personal vehicle. Eric Maye was sentenced in Jackson County Circuit Court to 5 years of house arrest and 5 years probation…
Miss Mississippi Vivian O’Neal took home a win in the first preliminary competition at Miss America. O’Neal was one of five winners in the fitness competition. Previously,…
The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed a second pediatric flu death in the state. This is the second pediatric death confirmed for the 2023-2024 flu season. A pediatric death is defined as the death of an individual under…
GULFPORT, Miss. – January 11, 2024 – Mary Brobst, MSN, RN, has been named Chief Nursing Officer of Memorial Health System. Brobst has more than 14 years of experience in hospital administration and close to 30 years of experience in nursing.…
Governor Tate Reeves issued an executive order proclaiming a day of official mourning in the State of Mississippi. This executive order states all flags of the United States and the State of Mississippi to be flown at half-staff on all…
Last night, the City of Biloxi marked the beginning of Mardi Gras season with the 12th Night Celebration. In an event that was postponed due to last…
As the calendar turns, so does the impending arrival of tax season. It's that time of the year when individuals and businesses alike are…
Students at Woolmarket Elementary recently received a generous donation from Mississippi Power to curate its school garden. Woolmarket Elementary is reviving its once-vibrant garden. Thanks to…
As temperatures continue to drop, organizations across the Gulf Coast are working quickly to prepare unsheltered people for the cold. It's hard to imagine…
The Old Fort Bayou boat launch and fishing pier will be closing for a construction project. Contractors will begin improvements on Monday, January 15. The facility…
A three-car crash caused traffic to back up on Highway 49 on Wednesday afternoon. The crash happened near the intersection of Highway 49 and South Swan Road around 1 this…
Biloxi, Miss. – Jan. 10, 2024 – Over the coming days, significantly colder temperatures are expected throughout Mississippi, with many areas of the state forecast to see below-freezing temperatures. CenterPoint Energy is reminding customers about simple energy-saving and safety steps to…
Biloxi Police arrested 18-year-old Jayjuan James Myshawn Cooley for two counts of Drive-by Shooting. The arrest is the result of an investigation into an incident reported in the 200 block of Graham Ave. in which two residences were struck by…
The Brownstone Center for the Arts will be putting on a concert on January 23. The concert will take place at 7 PM. The big name being featured is Grammy Award-winning and Multi-Dove award winner David Phelps. The Brownstone Center…
GULFPORT, MS — As part of a $40 billion United States Postal Service (USPS) investment strategy to upgrade and improve processing, transportation, delivery networks and employee experiences across the country, USPS has selected its Gulfport Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC)…
The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is undertaking a pilot study to gain more accurate information on the state's recreational fishing effort. Everyone is encouraged to participate and can expect phone calls as early as this week. Calls will come…
If you aren't busy this weekend, visitors to the Hattiesburg Zoo can participate in a gender reveal for a hyena cub this Saturday at 11. The…
The City of Gulfport has extended the “Road Closure” due to a sewer cave-in, impacting citizens and businesses in the area from Tegarden Road between Silver Lane southward to Township Road and South Railroad Street. White Street, Perry Street, South…