It was a busy day for Jim Hood as well. He hit the campaign trail for one more stop ahead of tomorrow’s election. The Democratic nominee for Mississippi governor says he thinks he will receive bipartisan support from voters. Hood…
In just four days, voters throughout Mississippi will head to the polls to cast their ballots in the November 5th General Election as Republican Tate Reeves and Democratic four-term State Attorney General Jim Hood go head-to-head in the race for…
Republican Gubernatorial candidate Tate Reeves faces Democrat and four-term state Attorney General Jim Hood in the race for governor, and while we still have five more days until voters throughout Mississippi head to the polls to cast their ballots in…
Well, it just seems like if you had millions of dollars on the line during the World Series, it's only fitting for it to conclude in Game 7. After the Houston Astros lost Game 6 of the Fall Classic Tuesday night…
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation is hosting training workshops for approved lottery retailers in the state. In preparation for the launch of scratch-off tickets on November 25th, the Mississippi lottery corporation, along with its gaming vendor IGT, will begin conducting retailer…
In just six days, voters throughout the state will be heading to the polls to cast their ballots on who will be Mississippi's next governor. Of course, democrat Jim Hood and republican Tate Reeves are leading recent polls as the…
The first beach storm water outfall on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is complete. You might have noticed construction going on at Biloxi Beach all summer long. Three "wave shaped" beach storm water outfalls were built. Officials say the three outfalls…
Yesterday, Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced that he is joining a bipartisan investigation into Facebook. The investigation was announced just last month and is being led by New York Attorney General Letitia James into the social media giant. Hood…
Mark your calendars! Starting January 30th, you won't have to travel across state lines any longer to get your lottery tickets. Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets will be available here in Mississippi starting on January 30, 2020. Accepted into…
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker is getting the word out about a new federal requirement set to go into effect, warning his Mississippi constituents about the upcoming deadline for real ID, which could affect your travel plans. Senator wicker says all…
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has issued a “Water Contact Advisory” for Pascagoula Beach East from Westwood east to Grand Oaks. Water samples at this station show the presence of Enterococcus bacteria, which is an indicator for bacteria…
President Trump's visit to Mississippi is welcomed news for Gubernatorial Republican Candidate Tate Reeves ahead of state elections in November. The President plans to rally for Reeves in Tupelo, MS on November 1st, just days before voters head to the…
Two children were taken from their babysitter shortly after 6:00 p.m. in Copiah County last night. An AMBER alert was issued for these children shortly before 9:00 pm. The Copiah County Sheriff's Office says the mother of two-year-old Dior and…
UPDATE: Authorities have expanded the AMBER Alert for Kamille "Cupcake" McKinney to states surrounding Alabama. Police believe the three-year-old is in "extreme danger" after she was reportedly abducted while attending a birthday party. Now, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is finalizing…
The two major party candidates for Mississippi governor went head to head tonight for their second governor’s debate in less than a week. Hosted by WCBI in Columbus, Democrat Jim Hood and Republican Tate Reeves went back and forth on…
Education was just one of the many topics touched on by candidates in last night’s Gubernatorial Debate, including the "brain drain." News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood joined us in studio with a bit more on these issues and how these…
The two major party candidates in the race to be Mississippi's next governor are getting ready for round two. Tonight at 7pm, our sister station, WCBI in Columbus, will host a second debate between gubernatorial candidates, Republican Tate Reeves and…
A burn ban remains in effect this morning. Due to much of the state's extremely dry conditions, Governor Phil Bryant issued a proclomation back on October 2nd, placing the entire state under a burn ban. Last month alone, wildland firefighters…
As a result of probable high bacteria levels, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued a Water Contact Advisory for the following locations: Harrison County: Gulfport West Beach near Fournier Avenue in Gulfport from Marie Avenue eastward to Camp…
Registration and all Cruisin’ Venues are open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sites with bands: Bay St. Louis, Pass Christian, Gulfport Cruise Central, Edgewater Mall, D’Iberville/Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort, Ocean Springs, Pascagoula 2020 Registration open noon-5 p.m. Country Cruisin’ Breakfast, Long Beach…
Less than a month before we elect a new Governor of Mississippi, a federal judge will hear arguments Friday in a lawsuit challenging our state's process of electing leaders, something critics say is designed to thwart black political power. While…
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announced Wednesday that an agreement has been reached with T-Mobile and Sprint. The two wireless companies plan to merge into one company, operating under the T-Mobile name and branding, with hopes of creating a nationwide…
We are now less than a month away from electing a new governor in Mississippi and both major party candidates are set to debate for the first time later this week. Democrat Jim Hood and Republican Tate Reeves will take…
Mississippi businesses and tourism leaders are just as happy as the antique and vintage car enthusiasts here in our area for Cruisin' the Coast this week, all hoping for a last-minute, much-needed boost to sales and the economy as the…