Mayor Mario King speaks out against lawsuit
Mayor Mario King joins us in the studio to address recent concerns going on in the city.
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39th annual River Jamboree in Moss Point
The 39th year of the Moss Point River Jamboree is just a day away and the setup is well underway. The deeply rooted tradition is set to kick off at 11 a.m. with good food, games for the kids, and…
Moss Point shuts down restaurant tax
The City of Moss Point will have to find another source of funding to help maintain its public buildings, public sports fields, and tourism initiatives after residents voted down a prepared food tax yesterday. Tuesday’s vote failed by a narrow…
Two in critical condition following shooting in Moss Point
Moss Point police are investigating a shooting that happened late last night in front of Olivet Baptist Church. According to Chief Brandon Ashley, a report of shots fired came in at 11 last night on Frederick Street and found two…
State Representative Jeramy Anderson Speaks Out on Failed Moss Point Restaurant Tax
Moss Point citizens narrowly voted down a proposed two percent restaurant tax on Tuesday. The purpose of the tax was to help fund the maintenance of public buildings and sports fields as well as support tourism initiatives. Following the failed…
Moss Point two percent restaurant tax does not pass
Moss Point residents went to the polls today to vote on a two percent restaurant tax throughout the city. Residents of Moss Point did not pass the new tax with a vote of 49.14 percent for and 50.68 percent against.…
Moss Point residents vote on two percent restaurant tax
Moss Point residents are heading to the polls today to vote on a two percent restaurant tax throughout the city. Moss Point Mayor Mario King says this tax could bring up to $400,000 towards parks, recreation, and tourism for the…
Shooting at Luxury Nightz Bar and Lounge in Moss Point
In Moss Point, crowds ran to take cover after the sound of shots fired on Sunday. Moss Point Police Chief Brandon Ashley says several fights broke out in the parking lot between Luxury Nightz Bar and Lounge and nearby businesses.…
Police investigating shots fired at Moss Point Express gas station
Moss Point police are investigating a ‘shots fired’ call that was made a little after noon today. According to witnesses, the gunman fired off a few rounds of shots at a vehicle that was parked at the Moss Point Express…
Moss Point fire rating lowered
Good news for Moss Point homeowners, insurance premiums may be going down following the fire department’s hard work to get the fire rating lowered to a class five. The drop from a class six, which the city has been at…
The Results Are In: Moss Point Native Advances in NBC's "The Voice"
The results are in! Moss Point native Rod Stokes made the cut last night on NBC's "The Voice." Stokes, a Moss Point native who now lives in Grand Bay, Alabama, took to the national stage Monday night, one of 24…
Remembering Shawn Martin
Homicide detectives are investigating the death of Shawn Martin whose body was found in Moss Point on April 13th. In the meantime, friends and family were in Pascagoula remembering and honoring his life. Shawn’s cousin, April Martin, said, “Shawn was…
Death of missing Pascagoula man now homicide investigation
Moss Point Police are actively investigating a homicide stemming from remains discovered Saturday, April 13 2019, in a wooded area near Molden Street. Police responded to the area. On April 22nd, a positive identification was made as 26 year old…
Body found in wooded area in Moss Point
A body was discovered in Moss Point on Saturday morning in a wooded area off of Molden Street. Authorities in Moss Point received a call just after 10 a.m. after a search party came across a badly decomposed body. According…
Moss Point police investigate shooting
The Moss Point Police Department is actively investigating a shooting that took place on Friday. Police received a call around 4 p.m. from a female stating her 16-year-old son was assaulted by 28-year-old Keianna Keishaun Gipson. According to police, Gipson…
Funeral arrangements set for former Moss Point Mayor Ira Polk
Moss Point is continuing to mourn the loss of former Mayor and lifelong resident Ira Polk. A visitation for Polk is set for Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. at the St. Paul United Methodist Church in Moss Point, followed…
Moss Point mayor tackles mental health issues
Mental health is a growing issue across the United States and even right here on the Coast. Moss Point Mayor Mario King said, “Over the course of the last two years since I have been mayor we have seen at…
Former Moss Point Mayor Ira Polk passed away
It’s a somber week in the city of Moss Point as residents mourn the loss of former mayor and longtime resident Ira Polk. Polk was a community man. He also worked as a football coach, a physician assistant, and was…
High School Girls Basketball: Moss Point vs. Ripley
If a high school basketball from the Gulf Coast was gonna win a state title this year, it was going to have to be the Moss Point girls. After starting the season with five straight losses, the Lady Tigers eventually…
Moss Point Lady Tigers to face Ripley in Final Four
Tonight, Moss Point Head Girls Basketball Coach Ethan Porter did a little scouting up north in preparation for his team’s run at a gold ball. Now, the semi-final stage is set. The Lady Tigers have a date at the Big…
Moss Point Lady Tigers Final Four Bound
Being in the same division as Auburn signee Sania Wells is a competitive disadvantage for any team and yet the Moss Point Lady Tigers won the region 8 class 4A district tournament anyway. Of the 48 MHSAA girls and boys…
Cracking down on crime in Moss Point
Violent crimes have been on the rise in Moss Point, but local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies are stepping in to put a stop to it. Moss Point Police Chief Brandon Ashley said, “I live in the City of…
High School Softball: Gulfport vs. Moss Point
Over to the softball complex for Gulfport’s home opener, double header against Moss Point, serving as the only games in town. Lady Admirals win game one 9-0 and game two 12-3.
MOSS POINT TEACHER GOES VIRAL FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH
One Moss Point teacher is going viral online, after she shared her black history month themed project on Facebook. News 25's Kristen Anzuini spoke with the teacher today about her powerful message. Jovan Bradshaw is a sixth grade math teacher…