Suspect in shooting on Esters Boulevard arrested in Hattiesburg
A man wanted in connection to a November homicide is behind bars and another is being sought. Biloxi Police say 27-year-old Tymos Carter was arrested Tuesday at his…
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Biloxi names new ambulance service for the city
Biloxi has selected a new ambulance service provider for its citizens. Pafford Medical Services was selected, the city announced today. The city in June created a new emergency medical services district and requested proposals for ambulance service to address the…
Biloxi Junior High student brings weapons to campus
A Biloxi Junior High student has been arrested for bringing weapons to campus, the district said in a press release. Superintendent Marcus Boudreaux sent a note out to parents this afternoon notifying them that a student reported that another student…
Mafia boss who ordered Sherry murders asks for release from prison
The Dixie Mafia boss who ordered a judge and his wife killed in Biloxi is asking for compassionate release from federal prison. Kirksey McCord Nix was convicted of orchestrating the deaths of Judge Vincent Sherry and his wife Margaret --…
Executive Director of shrimp processors group charged with embezzlement
A Gulfport man has been charged with stealing money from the seafood group he worked for. Biloxi Police say 79-year-old Dr. Charles David Veal has been charged with felony embezzlement. The arrest stemmed from an investigation which started after the…
UPDATE: Biloxi make arrest in Sunday night shooting on Greater Avenue
On Sunday, December 3, 2023 around 8:13 pm, the Biloxi Communications Center received a report of an altercation between two family members in the 1900 Block of Greater Avenue. Due to the call for assistance, Biloxi Patrol Officers responded to…
One dead in Friday night shooting in Biloxi
Biloxi police continue to investigate a Friday night shooting that left one person dead. Police responded to the area of Esters Boulevard and Keller Avenue just before 11:21…
Meggan Monday: Ron Reiter's life on the water
Captain Ron Reiter has been a captain for the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum's schooners for more than 25 years. The Ohio native learned to sail on…
Biloxi mayor says Popps Ferry extension is close
Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich told chamber members this morning he hopes the city can soon call for bids on the Popps Ferry Extension Project. Speaking at the latest…
Lee Greenwood gets wedding crowd going with signature song
The unmistakable voice of Lee Greenwood could be heard over the weekend in Biloxi. But it wasn't for a concert. The occasion? Miss Mississippi USA 2021 Bailey Mae Anderson's marriage to Will Garriga…
St. Martin woman accused of shooting at man after argument
A St. Martin woman is behind bars, charged with shooting a man during an argument. D'Iberville Police Chief Shannon Nobles said 26-year-old Ziesha Harris has been charged with domestic violence, aggravated assault. She was taken to the Harrison County jail…
White House Hotel in Biloxi plans expansion
The White House Hotel presented plans to the Biloxi Development Review Committee to expand its hotel and amenities. Our media partner, the Sun Herald, said the plan is for…
City of Biloxi to fix Popp’s Ferry Causeway Park Pier
The City of Biloxi received just over $900,000 from the Tidelands Funds this year. $500,000 of that has been allocated to the Popp’s Ferry Causeway Park…
Mobile mayor makes accusation that Biloxi is shipping homeless to city
A letter to the mayor of Biloxi from the mayor of Mobile, Alabama claims the city is sending homeless people to the Port City. According…
State Court of Appeals upholds Cliff Kirkland conviction on sex charges
The state Court of Appeals has upheld a lower court ruling that denied the appeal of a former Biloxi official asking to have his conviction overturned. Cliff Kirkland was convicted of nine counts of touching a child for lustful purposes…
10/9 - Jeff's "Midweek Coastal Low" Monday Night Forecast
Some changes will be taking place over the next 48 hours that will be quite noticeable. First and foremost, tonight will be cool again with the only…
10/9 - Jeff's "Cool & Quiet For Now" Monday Evening Forecast
Other than winds coming out of the south, not much has changed over the last 24 hours with mainly clear skies and a cooler pattern.…
Biloxi church gives away more than 30,000 pounds of food
Hundreds of South Mississippi residents went home with free groceries over the weekend, thanks to one Biloxi church. Pentecostals of the Gulf Coast gave away more than 30,000…
Mobile officials say a Mississippi city is dumping homeless people; Biloxi denies misdeeds
MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — The largest city in coastal Alabama claims police from a nearby Mississippi city are dropping off homeless people, sometimes after coercing them to go. But Biloxi Mayor Andrew “FoFo” Gilich denies any wrongdoing, saying Biloxi is…
Harrison County investigating pedestrian hit on Highway 90
Harrison County Sheriff's Office is handling an investigation into a pedestrian hit by a Biloxi motorcycle officer on Highway 90 on Saturday night. Details are limited on this investigation but Biloxi Police did confirm an officer was involved and that…
Gulfport rolls in district opener with 42-0 shutout win over rival Biloxi
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Coming off one of the most challenging non-district schedules in the entire state, the Gulfport football team hit the reset…
Ohr-O'Keefe, Brick & Spoon team up for Gulf Coast Brunch Festival next month
Who doesn’t enjoy a great brunch? Brenda Blount and Tori Bishop are here to tell us about Brunch Fest coming up next month. The event is a partnership between Ohr-O'Keefe and Brick…
UPDATE: Wreck leaves one dead in Biloxi
On Monday, October 2, 2023 around 3:04 pm, Biloxi Police Officers responded to the 2600 block of Beach Boulevard in reference to a vehicle crash in a parking lot. Upon arrival, officers located the deceased victim as a result of…
City of Biloxi alters Cruisin’ the Coast preparations
After an officer and four citizens were shot during spring break, the City of Biloxi decided to crack down on how special events would be conducted. They were…
