Trio of Moss Point Girls Basketball standouts head to the next level
For Signing Day at Moss Point, a trio of girls basketball standouts put pen to paper to continue their careers at the next level.…
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Moss Point High security increased after threat sent to district
Moss Point School District added extra security to its high school campus today in response to a written threat of a school shooting. According to JaLeasa…
Moss Point man dies in single-vehicle crash on Sunday
A Moss Point man died after his vehicle crashed into a guardrail early Sunday. Mississippi Highway Patrol said they responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 10 early Sunday about 12:20 a.m. A 2004 Chevrolet Silverado driven by 47-year-old Austin…
Buddy goes home after being shot while chasing suspect
Buddy, the Moss Point K-9 who was shot while chasing a burglary suspect. Moss Point released a video on Wednesday night showing Buddy headed home from the…
Suspect charged in shooting of Moss Point K-9 during pursuit
A suspect in Moss Point has been charged with multiple felonies from an incident this morning in which he fled from officers, then allegedly shot a K-9 in pursuit of him. Moss Point Police said in a press release that…
Former Moss Point officer charged after probable cause hearing
A former Moss Point officer officially has been charged with embezzlement in a case in which he's accused of taking property belonging to a suspect for his own use. Eric Maye was charged Monday with embezzlement involving officers, trustees and…
Iowa mission group cleans at Sue Ellen Park in Moss Point
A group of kids traveled to the Coast this week all the way from Iowa, they could be found in Moss Point today volunteering their…
Moss Point officer on leave after allegedly stealing from suspect
A Moss Point police officer has been accused of taking property belonging to a suspect for his personal use. Chief Brandon Ashley said in a press release posted on social media that the officer, who was not named, took property…
Moss Point Police investigating Tuesday evening shooting death
Moss Point Police are investigating a Tuesday evening shooting that left a 19-year-old man dead. Police responded to a report of a shooting about 6 p.m. Tuesday in the 6100 block of Dora Court. On scene, they found a young…
Moss Point man charged in double homicide
A 43-year-old man is in jail after Moss Point Police charged him in connection with the double homicide that occurred Tuesday morning. Police said Willie Hurd of Moss Point shot two men about 8:30 a.m. in the 6000 block of…
Moss Point Police investigating morning shooting
Moss Point Police are investigating a double homicide this morning on Elder Street. Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd Jr. said there were two dead from an apparent shooting. The shooting happened about 8:45 a.m. Police Chief Brandon Ashley said when…
Coroner says homicide ruled out in Corri Howard's death
An autopsy completed today rules out homicide in Corri Howard's death. The 36-year-old was found January 13 in a marsh behind a home on Howze Street in Moss Point. Howard had been last seen on January 8 when police tried…
Balloon release in Moss Point honoring Corri Howard
Family, friends, and community leaders gathered in Moss Point to honor the life and legacy of 36-year-old Corri Howard. Today at noon, black and blue balloons were released…
Body of missing person found in marsh on Magnolia Street in Moss Point
A missing person was found dead in Moss Point this morning. Tears of pain, confusion, and frustration were shed in the Moss Point…
MBI is leading investigation of body found in Moss Point
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is in Moss Point to lead an investigation into the death of a man whose body was found Thursday morning. Residents…
DNA test identifies man’s remains found in South Mississippi
MOSS POINT, Miss. (AP) — Authorities have used a DNA test to identify the skeletal remains of a man found nearly two months ago near the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Jackson County Coroner Bruce Lynd Jr. said Tuesday that the person was…
High School Basketball: Moss Point vs. Biloxi
The Biloxi boys basketball team is quickly proving to be one of the top teams on the Coast and the state with an overall record of 14-1. The Indians…
Moss Point football’s Larry Simmons signs with Ole Miss
Over the last three years, three Ole Miss wide receivers have been selected in the second round of the NFL Draft and maybe one day Moss Point’s…
Moss Point board of alderman calls for special election
A special election will be held in Moss Point come January, and the city is encouraging locals with leadership potential to apply. The Ward Four alderman seat…
The Brightest House on Tela Drive in Moss Point
A home in Moss Point is lighting up the block with Christmas lights. For over a decade, Ms. Jones has decorated her home in Christmas lights and…
City of Moss Point holds annual Christmas in the River City event
The City of Moss Point brought the yuletide spirit to residents over the weekend with its annual Christmas in the River City. Saturday began…
Suspect who escaped custody at hospital back behind bars
Aceon Ja'shun Hopkins, 20, who escaped custody while at Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula, is back in custody in Meridian. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell said Hopkins turned himself in to a family…
Jackson County searching for suspect who escaped while at hospital
A shooting suspect who was being treated at Singing River Hospital escaped custody on Friday morning. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell said Aceon Ja'shun Hopkins, 20, was being treated for a gunshot wound…
Resident Recounts What Happened in Moss Point Shooting
Germaine Williams had just come back home from the grocery store when she heard police sirens coming up the street Tuesday evening. Williams said "they sound like they coming…
