Fundraiser for family of La’Mello Parker
A fundraiser will be held for the family of La’Mello Parker, the three-month-old baby who was shot and killed back in May during a shootout between police and the infant’s…
Remembering District Fire Chief Mark Hilley
The community is mourning the loss of Gulfport Fire District Chief Mark Hilley who died from COVID-19. “He didn’t just go to work every day. He came to work. He…
Mississippi recreational Red Snapper season closing Monday, Sept. 6, 2021
BILOXI, Miss. – Mississippi’s recreational Red Snapper season will close Monday, Sept. 6, 2021, at 11:59 p.m. Anglers should close out any trips as soon as possible so landings information can be compiled by Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR)…
MDOT Labor Day safety tips
MDOT is reminding drivers to stay safe on the roads this Labor Day Weekend. An increase in traffic for holiday travel makes Labor Day Weekend one of the busiest on the…
Biden to survey Ida’s storm damage in Louisiana on Friday
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will visit Louisiana on Friday to survey the aftermath of Hurricane Ida and speak with local and state leaders, the White House said Wednesday. Biden will also deliver a speech Thursday outlining his administration’s…
MSDH reports 3,850 new COVID-19 cases statewide
Today, MSDH is reporting an additional 3,850 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and 17 deaths. All 17 deaths occurred between August 14th and September 1st. Mississippi’s total of COVID-19…
Gulfport Fire District Chief Mark Hilley dies from COVID-19
The community is mourning the loss of Gulfport Fire District Chief Mark Hilley. Fifty-three-year-old Mark Hilley served as district chief for the Gulfport Fire Department and as battalion chief for Harrison County Fire. Last night, 70 members of the Gulfport…
Highway 90 is open
The Mississippi Department of Transportation has re-opened HWY 90 in Harrison County. MDOT crews continue to remove debris from the roadway and culverts, so please use caution and expect delays.
Powerball winning numbers for September 1st, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Powerball draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
CASH 3 draw winning numbers for September 1st, 2021
The CASH 3 Draw winning numbers for September 1st are: 6-7-7. All numbers are unofficial until certified by
Northwood Church helps in Louisiana relief efforts
At their first Wednesday service tonight, Northwood Church contributes to Ida disaster relief for our neighbors in Louisiana. The church’s partnership with the Giving Bak Foundation will help feed…
Louisiana evacuees get free burger and beer at Shaggy’s
As Louisiana evacuees make their way to our coastal cities, one local business has decided to try to make our neighbors feel more at home with a…
Local fire departments helping Louisiana residents
In an effort to bring relief to Louisiana residents affected by the devastation brought on by Hurricane Ida, fire departments from along the Mississippi Gulf Coast have started supply drives.…
Fatal pedestrian involved accident on I-10 in Hancock County
On Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at approximately 1:50 am, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 10 in Hancock County involving a pedestrian. A 2008 Dodge Ram 2500 driven by 33-year-old Elwin Wise of Three Rivers,…
Community drive-thru food drop
Extend a Hand, Help a Friend, Climb CDC, and Feeding the Gulf Coast of Gulfport all came together to host a drive-thru food drop to help out people impacted by Hurricane Ida.…
Update on Hurricane Ida press conference
Hurricane Ida entered the southwest part of Mississippi and left over the northeast part, damaging areas from the Gulf Coast to the Tennessee line. In a press conference today, Governor…
Biloxi residents dealing with river flooding
River flooding has been a major concern for South Mississippi due to the heavy rainfall from Hurricane Ida. “When you live on the river, this is the stuff you deal…
GoFundMe created for 17-year-old in critical condition after George County road collapse
Layla Jamison, a senior at George County High School, was critically injured in the highway collapse. She was transported to USA Medical Center in…
MSDH reports highest number of COVID cases in August
During the weekly Mississippi State Department of Health COVID-19 update, state health officials discussed already stressed hospitals, qualifications for monoclonal antibodies, and updates in COVID cases. MSDH…
Harrison County Sand Beaches remained closed
By order of the Harrison County Board of Supervisors, Harrison County sand beaches remain closed until further notice. Conditions continue to be hazardous as crews operate heavy equipment while clearing Hurricane Ida debris and repairing damage.
Biloxi PD searching for missing 22-year-old Sierra Pugh
The Biloxi Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman. Family members reported 22-year-old Sierra Pugh missing on August 31st. Pugh was last…
Jackson County Sheriff's Corporal dies from COVID-19
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department announced the passing of Corporal Robert Verzal after being hospitalized several weeks with COVID-19. Corporal Verzal was 39-years-old and was with the sheriff’s department for ten years. He was the lead correctional deputy at the…
Victims identified in George County road collapse
On Monday, August 30, 2021, at approximately 10:30 pm, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to multiple crashes on Highway 26 in George County, including two fatalities after the highway collapsed. Seven cars crashed into the collapse before first responders could…
Mega Millions winning numbers for August 31st, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Mega Millions draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.