An 8th grade student is in police custody after bringing a loaded gun to school today. According to the Gulfport Police Department, a 14-year-old boy also brought more than 100 rounds of ammunition, extra magazines, and a mask to North…
Tuesday night's forecast was an interesting one. Severe weather was expected to our North, but nothing much more than isolated thunderstorms moved through the six coastal county area. We will see a few lingering showers as we head into the…
It was a very clear Monday today, basically a continuation of yesterday, with plenty more sunshine and mild conditons later in the week. Tomorrow (Tuesday) will be very similar, with slightly higher humidity and a few degrees warmer. Strong high…
Despite the severe storms just off to the West, we only had a few passing showers this afternoon and evening. Overnight though, we will see the development of thunderstorms and more widespread showers as we move into the later hours…
Twas another beautiful day down here in South Mississippi, but the forecast does have some big changes coming up very soon. We're already seeing more clouds moving in tonight, and that will only continue as we head into tomorrow. Expect…
Well, here we are, the first weekday of spring and we're seeing temperatures in the upper 50s. Strong frontal systems passed through several times over the last two weeks, bringing high pressure to the area as well as the first…
It ended up being quite an interesting, stormy Thursday night in South Mississippi this evening. Right around 4:30, we started to see severe thunderstorm warnings popping up in Northern Harrison County. Within minutes, a tornado warning was issued as clear…
After over a week of overcast skies, we finally got some sunny weather yesterday. That trend continued today, but sadly it looks like another long bout of rain is right around the corner. We'll see another pleasant day tomorrow, but as…
We have been out of the severe threat for the entire day, but that doesn't mean the forecast is full of good news. Rain will continue throughout the evening but the heavier sections are moving more towards the East leading…
We've been seeing them approach slowly over the last few days, but the rainy conditions have finally arrived in South Mississippi. The coastline has still been largely spared but some moderate to heavy rain showers have already moved over the…
Today wasn't too bad, but the first forecast shows we have some very cloudy days ahead as the warm sector of a developing low moves into the Gulf Coast area. We'll continue to see mostly cloudy and eventually overcast skies,…
The newly raised utility rates in Jackson County are causing concerns for people who live in Pascagoula. The city council held a special meeting to discuss the increases. Over the past three years, the Jackson County Utility Authority has steadily increased…
Leap day comes just every four years and today's didn't disappoint. Beautiful blue skies, with moderate humidity, and highs in the low 70s made fore a beautiful day, but if you looked closely, you could see some heavier clouds to…
One person is dead, and another is critically injured after a car accident in Biloxi. The fatal wreck happened just after 1:30 this afternoon. According to officials, two vehicles collided on Pass Road near Rich Avenue. Two of the car…
A former Jackson County sheriff's deputy has been arrested and charged with embezzling about $10-thousand worth of equipment purchased by the sheriff's office -- with a federal grant. Authorities say 55-year-old Alexander Kieper Jr. of Biloxi sold two spotting scopes,…
Biloxi police say a boy who reported someone tried to kidnap him on the way to school this morning wasn’t telling the whole truth. Police confirmed the 9 year old changed his story after reporting he escaped a potential kidnapper…
A local piano teacher and YouTube sensation had Ocean Springs happily singing the blues tonight. She held her very first concert in the city this evening. Laurie Carpenter works as a piano teacher at the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center,…
This evening, the city of Biloxi paid tribute to its very first African American Police Chief. Tommy Moffett joined the Biloxi Police Department in 1973. He began as a Reserve Officer and worked his way up, earning the position of…
Just ahead of baseball season, the 2016 annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Softball Classic takes the field tomorrow, expecting to generate large crowds and hefty revenue. Eleven college teams from five different states, along with 35 high school teams, will load the bases at…
Gulfport police officers put their lives on the line every day, not expecting a pat on the back. But lately, someone has been taking notice. "When I got ready to pay my bill, I got this note from my waitress...had…
The City of Biloxi's very first African-American police chief will be honored this evening during a special black history month program. The program will also pay tribute to all of the city's African-American police officers and firefighters. Click here for…
Gautier Police are asking for your help locating a man suspected of burglarizing multiple homes in the area. Donozan Floyd Jr., also known as "Little Hogg," is wanted for multiple counts of residential burglary. If you have any information regarding…
A Vancleave man is dead after a motorcycle accident in the area of South Street and Seaman Road yesterday. Witnesses say the motorcycle was traveling at a high speed, east on Seaman Rd., attempting to pass another vehicle. That's when the…
Caillavet Street is once again a popular place to be, and that's thanks to one big attraction: baseball. Travel a little further east and the heart of downtown Biloxi could use a little sprucing up...according to Mississippi's Main Street Association…