Try Transit! CTA offering free rides all day Friday
Wanna take a free ride? Try transit! Coast Transit Authority is giving everyone free rides all day this coming Friday. The CTA will offer rides on all…
Behind the scenes with the Hurricane Hunters
As we are in the midst of hurricane season, let’s check in on a group that’s essential to the Hurricane Center since their data narrows the cone of uncertainty.…
COVID cases rise, delta variant spreads among unvaccinated in Mississippi
Today, Mississippi is reporting 961 new COVID cases. This comes as the state faces an explosion that’s crippling local hospitals and a rise in delta…
Man wanted in Jackson County for firearm distribution
A man in Jackson County is wanted for possession and sale of a firearm. Twenty-six-year-old Jager Whitaker is wanted by Jackson County Sheriff’s Office on charges of possession, sale, or transfer of a stolen firearm and felon in possession of…
Keesler Federal Credit Union providing school supplies with ‘Backpacks for Bright Futures’ event
Keesler Federal Credit Union is making sure kindergartners on the Gulf Coast are fully prepared for the first day of school through an initiative called Backpacks…
School supply giveaway in Gulfport this evening
In Gulfport, there will be a back pack and school supply giveaway today at 6 p.m. that is open to the community. All of the school supply items were…
Fuel spill exercise today at the NCBC
The Naval Construction Battalion Center is exercising response, containment, and initial cleanup operations with a fuel-spill exercise today. This exercise is one of many frequent exercises to test the…
Water infrastructure plan approved by Pascagoula City Council
During yesterday’s meeting, the Pascagoula City Council voted unanimously to allocate the first installment of over $2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to address aging infrastructure…
Mississippi man arrested on assault on law enforcement charge during Jan. 6 capitol breach
A Mississippi man was arrested Tuesday for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, which disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress that was in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes…
Non-stop service to Minneapolis/St. Paul is back at airport
Thanks to Sun Country airlines, non-stop service to the Twin Cities has returned to the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. The seasonal service runs from Sept. 2 to Nov. 21, according to the Sun Country website. One-way fares start as low as…
Pascagoula allocates American Rescue Plan Act funding to waterline improvements
PASCAGOULA, Miss. - The Pascagoula City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to allocate the first installment of $2,583,647 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to address aging infrastructure in the city. The funds will be used to replace and relocate failing…
Mega Millions winning numbers for July 20th, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Mega Millions draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
IMMS releases Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles to their home
Six Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles returned to their home this afternoon after undergoing months of rehabilitation here on the Coast. Back in December, the turtles were flown…
Academy classmates remember Officer Katie Cash
The South Mississippi community is still mourning the loss of Officer Katie Cash, who died in a car accident over the weekend in Waveland. Officer Cash spent the last 11…
CASH 3 draw winning numbers for July 20th, 2021
The CASH 3 draw winning numbers for July 20th are: 8-8-4. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
South Central Motorcoach Association Regional Meeting
In an effort to increase tourism in South Mississippi, Coastal Mississippi and the IP Casino Resort are hosting a three-day motorcoach meeting. The South Central Motorcoach Association began its regional…
City of Biloxi votes to not rehire Fire Chief Boney
The City of Biloxi has voted not to rehire Fire Chief Joe Boney who has been fire chief the past eight years. Biloxi City Council members…
New sand sculpture in Edgewater Mall honors military heroes
Seventy-five tons of sand is being molded to the likeness of local military heroes. For over 25 years, the Edgewater Mall in Biloxi has brought in sand…
Harrison County Beautification Commission holding Pick up and the Point cleanup
Set your alarms for Saturday morning to get up and enjoy a fun clean-up day. Harrison County Beautification Commission is set to host a cleanup…
Kemps Ridley Sea Turtle release in Pass Christian
After a seven-month journey, the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies helped several Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles make their way back to their natural habitat. News 25’s Grace Boyles…
Gulfport company launches incentive program
With the continued demand for labor in Gulfport and across the country, hiring incentives have more than doubled and people searching for jobs offering incentives has jumped as well since the…
Immunization fair for school-aged children
With some schools starting this week and many others starting the first week of August now is the time to make sure your child is up-to-date on their shots. The sixth…
Jackson County School District needs funds for repairs
Leaders of the Jackson County School District are trying to figure out how to pay for repairs on buildings. Two months ago, local voters rejected borrowing $67 million…
Gulfport Police hold scouting combine
Those vying for a spot to protect and serve were put to work this weekend in Gulfport. They performed breech drills during their 'scouting combine' on Saturday. The event allowed them…