travel

Global Entry Launches at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport

After today you no longer have to wait in lines at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport if you're traveling long distances. U.S. Customs and Border Protection launched a Global Entry Enrollment Center at the Gulfport airport this afternoon. The program is…

Thanksgiving Travel Tips

Today is one of the busiest travel days of the year as millions of Americans get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with loved ones. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us to the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport for tips on a hassle-free holiday…

Thanksgiving Travel Tips

Today is one of the busiest travel days of the year as millions of Americans get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with loved ones. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. Here are some Thanksgiving holiday travel…

Pothole Blocks Roadway in Gulfport

With many people taking to the roads this weekend, beware of a large pothole at the intersection of 49 and 90. The large hole opened up on the left turning lane, going south on Highway 49 to Highway 90. The…

Highway Patrol Prepares for Holiday Weekend

Thanksgiving travelers can expect increased patrols on interstate and state highways as the Mississippi Highway Patrol beefs up its ranks over the four-day holiday weekend. The Thanksgiving Traffic Safety Campaign starts Wednesday at 6 p.m. and runs through midnight Sunday.…

Ocean Springs Works to Improve Dangerous Road

The City of Ocean Springs is getting ready to start the discussion of improvements for the heavily traveled Ocean Springs Road. Over the years, the amount of traffic on the road has increased and the city has put in place…

I-10 Wrecks Cause Major Delays

Today’s wet weather didn’t help the Labor Day commute for drivers along I-10. Multiple accidents caused hours’ worth of delays throughout the afternoon. At least four of the five I-10 accidents occurred in Jackson County. All wrecks were minor, according…

Mississippi Joins Engage Cuba Coalition

Over the past two years, the Obama Administration has issued five rounds of regulatory changes to ease restrictions on travel to Cuba, but the travel ban still exists. Engage Cuba, an organization dedicated to the lifting of travel and trade…

Memorial Day Traffic

Memorial Day Weekend is upon us and that means folks around the country will bring out the grills and hit the beaches to celebrate. Along with beach trips, barbeques and vacations, it marks the start of the worst season for…

Frustration with TSA Lines

TSA has been under fire recently for long waiting times during security checks. Major airports are now suggesting flyers arrive three to four hours earlier than their departure, causing frustration with travelers around the country. Luckily those flying through Gulfport-Biloxi…

Triple A Predicts High Holiday Travel

If you're planning a Memorial Day weekend road trip, expect plenty of company on the roads. More than 38 million drivers are expected to hit the highways and interstates for the holiday. That would be the highest number of road…

Baltimore Bans Travel to MS and NC

Baltimore joins the list of cities and states banning travel to Mississippi. The city’s mayor has suspended all city-sponsored travel to North Carolina and Mississippi due to newly enacted laws. The mayor made the announcement to city officials saying she…

Fatal I10 Wreck Last Night

Three people are dead after a pile up on I-10 in Hancock County. The wreck happened around 9 last night and involved at least five cars. Westbound lanes were closed until 2:30 this morning. Others that were involved in the…

Connecticut Bans Travel To Mississippi

Connecticut becomes the fourth state to ban state-funded travel to Mississippi after Governor Bryant signed the religious accommodations act into law. Democratic Governor Dannel Mallory is criticizing the law as discriminatory and has announced the cost of travel to the…

States Ban Mississippi Travel

The states of Vermont, New York and Washington are banning travel to Mississippi because of the state’s passage of a law that allows religious groups and some private businesses to refuse service to gay couples. In a message to top…

Amtrak Meeting Scheduled Today

Happening today a meeting at Biloxi City Hall to further discuss the possibility of restoring Amtrak service through South Mississippi. After a ten year hiatus South Mississippi leaders are on board for bringing the service back and plan on doing…

Fatal Car Accident On Highway 49

We have an update for you on the fatal accident in Harrison County. Two people have been confirmed dead, and one person is in critical condition at a hospital in mobile. It happened around four this afternoon at the intersection…

Holiday Travels

Christmas is only days away which means that travelers are packing their bags and hitting the airways.

Preparing for Winter Weather is Key

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (M.D.O.T.) has been notified by the National Weather Service (N.W.S.) of the potential for winter weather conditions throughout Mississippi during the next several days.