2/3 - Rob's "Warming Trend" Wednesday Morning Forecast
Another very cold start but the air mass will begin to modify later today...
Lighting of the Sails at the Mississippi Aquarium
The Mississippi Aquarium is getting into the carnival spirit with a colorful display of purple, gold, and green. Royalty from the Gulf Coast Carnival Association joined aquarium leaders this evening to light up their iconic sails in…
Second round of COVID-19 vaccines administered at Coast Coliseum
Today at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum the second dose of COVID vaccines went out to patients. The Mississippi Department of Health prepared to give 210 second doses of the Moderna vaccine to those who received their first dose in early…
Lt. Michael Boutte gives life in the line of duty
Yesterday, Hancock County Sheriff’s Deputy Lt. Michael Boutte was fatally shot while responding to a welfare concern on Earl C. Ladner Road in the Necaise community. While the incident is currently under investigation by the Mississippi Bureau of Investigations, the…
Suspect in fatal shooting of Lt. Michael Boutte identified
At the request of the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting in Hancock County. On Monday, February 1st, 2021, deputies with the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office responded to a welfare concern in…
Local businesses prepare for Super Bowl Sunday
Super Bowl Sunday is just around the corner and many South Mississippi sports bars and restaurants are busy with pre-game preps, getting ready for game day. Boogie’s Grill and Chill is home to the Gulf Coast chapter…
St. Patrick High celebrates Catholic Schools Week
This week is National Catholic Schools Week across the country and schools in the Diocese of Biloxi are celebrating with five days of events. Students and staff at St. Patrick High School are focusing on their faith…
Ribbon cutting at Remembrance Mortuary Services in Pass Christian
Usually funeral homes are somber places, but that wasn’t the case today at Remembrance Mortuary Services in Pass Christian. Remembrance Mortuary Services Owner Lataya Johnson said, "It's heartfelt for me because when I was growing up, I…
Hancock County Sheriff speaks on the passing of Lt. Michael Boutte
Tears filled the room this afternoon as Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam spoke on the tragic death of Lt. Michael Boutte. Lt. Boutte devoted 20 years to law enforcement and served in the United States Air Force…
Singing River holds vaccine distribution at Jackson County Fairgrounds
‘Do what it takes’ that is the motto for Singing River Health System as they’re hoping to end the pandemic one vaccine at a time. Today, Singing River delivered second dose Pfizer shots at the Jackson County…
South Mississippi Regional Center hosted drive-thru job fair
New beginnings and job opportunities were available at the Win Job Center courtesy of the South Mississippi Regional Center. The organization held a job fair in Gulfport, recruiting a variety of positions such as LPNs, RNs, as…
New crime fighting app in Ocean Springs
There’s a new tool for Ocean Springs residents and visitors to ensure safety within the city. On Monday, the Ocean Springs Police Department announced they’ve partnered with ‘Relay’ providing an app that acts as a neighborhood watch.…
Suspect flees scene of hit and run in Pascagoula
A driver fled the scene of a hit and run after striking a pedestrian in a wheel chair in Pascagoula. The Pascagoula Police Department says officers were called to the scene on Highway 90 near Victoria Street…
2/2 - Rob Knight's "Sunny" Afternoon Forecast
Upper level clouds continue to move out of the area with sunny skies ahead...
2/2 - Rob Knight's "Cold Groundhog Day" Morning Forecast
A very cold start to day day with light winds continuing from the NNW...
Hancock County Sheriff's Deputy shot and killed
South Mississippi is in mourning tonight after hearing the tragic loss of a Hancock County deputy who was shot and killed while responding to a call on Caesar Necaise Road this afternoon. Lt. Michael Boutte responded to…
Student panel on gun violence in Moss Point
Moss Point youth met with Mayor Mario King and city officials this evening to discuss the recent streak of gun violence in the city. Students and teachers from Moss Point High School participated in a virtual panel…
Singing River Genealogy and Local History Library awarded 2020 Cultural Heritage Digitization Award
The Singing River Genealogy and Local History Library was recently the recipient of the 2020 Cultural Heritage Digitization Award. Their ‘Brenda Brentz Heinsch Papers’ collection was chosen to be published electronically as part of the Mississippi Digital…
South Mississippi Regional Center hosting drive-thru job fair
The South Mississippi Regional Center is giving Coast residents another opportunity to safely apply for jobs amidst the pandemic. SMRC is hosting a drive-thru job fair at the Win Job Center in Gulfport tomorrow from 9 a.m.…
South Mississippi businesses stocking up for Super Bowl Sunday
The clock is ticking down with just six days left to go before Super Bowl Sunday. Super Bowl 55, it’s sure to be one to go down in the books and not just the sports books! COVID-19…
Bayou View Elementary teacher gets honored nationally
A Bayou View Elementary third grade teacher is a finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics for the state of Mississippi. Mandy Gunter, a third-grade teacher at Bayou View Elementary, is one of four Mississippi…
Preparing for second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine
Second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are ready to be put in arms at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum tomorrow. There has been a constant flow of patients coming to the Coliseum for the first dose of the…
Update on new developments in the City of Biloxi
The downtown Biloxi scene continues to get bigger and better thanks to some new recent development news. Just last week, the Machado Patano Engineering Service plans to lease out a courtyard space to Martini’s, a downtown bar…
Impact of Fort Bayou drawbridge closure on local businesses in Ocean Springs
The Fort Bayou drawbridge in Ocean Springs is set to close mid-March from anywhere between 45 to 60 days. Many headaches are anticipated as it is one of the city’s most used thoroughfares to and from the…