Biloxi police need help identifying a man they say broke into an unlocked vehicle. The department says the crime allegedly happened on February 26th in a parking lot located off Beach Boulevard. The man allegedly opened the car’s door and stole a glock 42.380 ACP semi-automatic pistol. Categories: Local News, News Tags: biloxi, crime, theft
Cold weather shelters are opening this weekend to offer a warm place for those who need it. Friday, Hancock County will open its shelter in the storm prep building at 6 p.m. The shelter will be open through Sunday night. Anyone who needs a ride should contact Hancock County Dispatch at 228-225-9191. The Salvation Army will open its shelters on…
Some American bars are renaming the popular cocktail ‘Moscow Mule’ and Americans say they’ll drive less and carpool more to save money as gas prices surge. Jane King is at the Nasdaq with those stories and more. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
If you’re looking to get your kids out of the house this summer, the Maritime and Seafood Museum’s Sea-n-Sail Adventure Camp might be the answer. Registration is now open. Corey Christy is in studio with more. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum, Sea-N-Sail Adventure Camp
Centennial Plaza is hosting a party in the park this weekend and you are all invited. Here to tell us more about the reason behind the celebration is Tessy Lambert. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: centennial plaza, Party in the Park
The annual Souper Mudfest is happening in Old Town Bay St. Louis Saturday. From 4 to 6 p.m. at the Main Street Methodist Church you can purchase artisan soup bowls for only $20. Not only do you get a one-of-a-kind bowl from a local artist, but free soup from over 20 local businesses. You might be wondering why Mudfest is…
Among the busloads of people at the Mississippi Aquarium this morning was Pine Belt Mental Health Care Resources showing its participants new ideas about employment. Around 30 guests were there by way of the Walmart Community Grant awarded to Gulf Coast Industries and Pine Belt Mental Health Care Resources. Gulf Coast Industries helps adults with intellectual disabilities find and keep…
“Well, I think we’re done talking about legacy now that we’re here. I think this team’s legacy has already been made. Now it’s just icing for the cake. Depending on how we play next week depends how much icing goes on the cake. But to accomplish what they’ve accomplished, 28-0, the way they’ve done it, it’s something that will always…
Scattered to numerous showers and storms will be possible this afternoon/tonight. Strong to possibly severe storms will be possible along the MS coastal areas and east. The more favorable parameters for strong storms will be in place along the MS coast as the system moves through the area. Lightning and gusty winds will be possible inside of stronger storms, especially…
The love of a parent knows no bounds– no matter the time, distance, or language barrier. For three South Mississippi residents– that love has grown to include children in Ukraine they were in the process of adopting when Russia invaded. The bond they share is special. It’s based in faith and the pieces of their hearts that are a…
Today, an upper level disturbance/frontal boundary is expected to influence the area. Scattered to numerous showers and storms will be possible, mainly in the afternoon hours looking at the models. Southerly surface winds ahead of the storms will allow for warm air and moisture advection into the area. Strong to possibly severe storms will be possible along the MS coastal…
Mississippi State making a tournament run of its own, 10-seed Bulldogs taking on 7-seed South Carolina in the second round of the SEC Tournament. Bulldogs live to see another day, winning 73-51. Two-seed Tennessee awaits at 5 p.m. tomorrow. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: basketball, mississippi state, SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament, sports
The Rotary Club of Bay St. Louis, along with its Interact Club, packed bags for foster children at the new youth court building in Hancock County. The bags stuffed will be handed out to children when they appear in court for child neglect or abuse cases. The bags are filled with coloring books that explain the court process as well…
Families are all unique, but created out of love, and today more than ten families welcomed a new member or members into their forever home. The courtroom was standing room only, as family, friends, and love filled the room and overflowed into the hallways. The children adopted today came through the Child Protection Services Agency, making their adoptions a means…
We’re looking good early tonight, but a vigorous cold front approaching from the NW tomorrow. Rain will move back in overnight with elevating rain potential Friday afternoon/night. The stationary front will begin to dissipate with the approaching cold front NW Friday afternoon. The SPC has the area under a “MARGINAL THREAT” for severe potential Friday afternoon/evening with the main threat…
Shipping containers are being used for more than just shipping items these days. One family in Waveland has turned some containers into a home. Homeowner David Cole said, “I thought what could I do that was affordable that would be able to be sustainable and also durable.” After leaving Arizona to move back to the Coast, David Cole wanted something…
Larry Calhoun, the star from the ‘Move to Learn’ exercise videos, popped into Kreole Primary Elementary today. Students took an exercise break and got moving with Coach Calhoun. He makes exercise dance videos called ‘brain breaks’ that gets the classroom moving for five minutes so the students can get rid of any pent-up energy and be ready to focus. Students…
Several years ago, a missionary from South Mississippi followed a calling that took him to Ukraine. His dedication to ministry, serving others, and eventually parenthood gave him a reason to stay, even in the face of war. Clinton White is a native Mississippian who spent a large portion of his life living on the Gulf Coast. Now nearly 6,000 miles…
A local artist has created a series of sculptures surrounding a theme of gun violence, focusing on the horror and fear of deadly crimes. Mitchell Gaudet has been crafting the pieces since 2015. Each year he displays one in front of New Orleans City Hall, where he will often have an emotional exchange with any stranger who finds a loved…
Harrison County Sheriff’s Office held a Civilian Response to Active Shooters presentation at the Lyman Senior Center to help prepare seniors in the event of an emergency. The presentation is designed and built on the avoid, deny, defend strategy that provides strategies, guidance, and a proven plan for surviving an active shooter event. Harrison County Sheriff’s Office spoke on topics…
A bill headed to the governor’s desk implements a new number to call during a mental health crisis. 988, pretty soon those experiencing a crisis or a mental health emergency will be able to dial the number to be assessed and receive aid. Federal legislation was passed in 2020 requiring states to get on board with using the number so…
His story is inspirational. He lost more than 200 pounds and is now helping others accomplish their weight loss goals. Ray McIntyre has more on his journey. Categories: Community Headlines Tags: fitness, health, Ray McIntyre
One in five U.S. adults quit their job last year and Costco and Sam’s Club battle for gas dominance. Jane King has those stories and more in today’s Morning Business Report. Categories: Business Tags: morning business report
The Mississippi Aquarium is teaming up with Chandeleur Island Brewing Company to re-release a popular pale ale. Three Pillars Pale Ale is a part of Chandeleur’s conservation series and pays tribute to the aquarium’s mission of education, conservation, and community. Beer sales will also help go towards conservation efforts in South Mississippi. Three Pillars Pale Ale will be available once…