Mississippi State

Gulfport, MS

Biloxi, MS

Over 27,000 American flags covered each grave at the Biloxi National Cemetery on Saturday. Annual Crawfish Cook-Off in Ocean Springs hosts 28 teams, 3,000 lbs. of mudbugs. Hundreds of people stopped by downtown Ocean Springs on Saturday to get a taste of different crawfish boils as the annual Crawfish Cook-Off took place at Pleasant’s BBQ parking lot.

Toys for Tots partners with Marine Corps Reserve, raises funds with golf tournament

The retirement home hosts a ceremony in honor of Memorial Day. MHP is expecting increased traffic. Gulfport woman receives gift of a lifetime after losing home, 3 loved ones. One Gulfport resident who lost her home to a hurricane three years ago was gifted a brand new house on Friday by Habitat for Humanity and its community partners.

Happening May 27th: Sounds By The Sea in Jones Park

The retirement home hosts a ceremony in honor of Memorial Day. Gulfport woman receives gift of a lifetime after losing home, 3 loved ones. One Gulfport resident who lost her home to a hurricane three years ago was gifted a brand new house on Friday by Habitat for Humanity and its community partners.

Tips on traveling safely this Memorial Day holiday

LIVE REPORT: Volunteers place flags on veteran graves at Biloxi National Cemetery. Every Memorial Day Weekend, flags are placed on veteran graves at Biloxi National Cemetery. Leslie Rojas caught up with one volunteer who says it's an honor to participate. Taylor's Saturday GMM First Alert Forecast. Updated: 10 hours ago.

Gulf Coast Good News - 5/27/23

Following years of planning and construction, it’s free and now open to the public to enjoy. Happening Now: East Central High School graduation. Class of 2023 is ready for the next chapter. NOAA 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast. Updated: 5 hours ago. |. Eric Jeansonne takes a detailed look at...

Local state lawmakers recap 2023 legislative session

Ocean Springs, MS

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Leading into Memorial Day weekend, downtown Ocean Springs bars and restaurants are gearing up for busy nights ahead. Those businesses are doing so with an extra focus on keeping their customers safe, less than a month after the mass shooting at The Scratch Kitchen. “I...

Ocean Springs business owners working to create “culture of safety” following mass shooting

Wiggins, MS

WIGGINS, Miss. (WLOX) - It’s the beginning of the busiest time for Flint Creek as the Memorial Day weekend marks the start of summer. Stewart Smith is the water park manager. He says Flint Creek opened earlier this year to help gain lost revenue from last summer because some schools were using flex schedules — some going back to school in July.

Flint Creek Water Park ready to make a big splash this summer

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Friday, Biloxi’s Armed Forces Retirement Home hosted a ceremony in honor of Memorial Day. Veterans, active-duty military members, family and friends remembered those who fought for this country. Diana Dopp was in the United States Navy for 22 years. Today, she remembers those who made...

Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport hosts Memorial Day ceremony

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - One Gulfport resident who lost her home to a hurricane three years ago was gifted a brand new house on Friday by Habitat for Humanity and its community partners. Connie Campbell’s home was destroyed by Hurricane Zeta in 2020. “The roof and all the siding,...

Gulfport woman receives gift of a lifetime after losing home, 3 loved ones

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Hundreds of people stopped by downtown Ocean Springs on Saturday to get a taste of different crawfish boils as the annual Crawfish Cook-Off took place at Pleasant’s BBQ parking lot. This year, the saw 28 teams compete and 3,000 pounds of crawfish. Mike Davis...

Annual Crawfish Cook-Off in Ocean Springs hosts 28 teams, serves 3,000 lbs. of mudbugs

South Carolina State

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Over 27,000 American flags covered each grave at the Biloxi National Cemetery on Saturday. Volunteer Debra Carron comes out each year to help place flags. “It means a lot, and it’s beautiful once it’s done. It’s an honor to come out here and place these flags,”...

Volunteers place flags on veterans’ graves for Memorial Day

This week we tell you about a Moss Point grandma/grandson team who won big on Wheel of Fortune, meet some cheer champions from Poplarville, and highlight a coast student with a perfect ACT score!. Taylor's Saturday GMM First Alert Forecast. Updated: 9 hours ago. |. There are some showers and...

LIVE REPORT: Volunteers place flags on veteran graves at Biloxi National Cemetery

Long Beach, MS

LONG BEACH, Miss. (WLOX) - On Friday, the Long Beach Police Department sent out a press release asking the public to be on the lookout for Timothy Schexnayder, a 17-year-old who reportedly ran away from a residence on 28th Street. Schexnayder is around 6′0″ tall and weighs 140 lbs. He...

Long Beach PD asking for assistance in locating 17-year-old runaway

Louisiana State

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - A Louisiana man is charged with aggravated DUI causing death after a wreck Saturday morning at the intersection of Hwy 90 and Veterans Ave. in Biloxi. It happened around 5:20 a.m. and involved only one vehicle. A witnesses who drove past the scene told WLOX News a truck with two people inside had crashed into a street light or power pole.

Man charged with DUI for fatal Hwy 90 wreck in Biloxi

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - A Gulfport man has been sentenced for killing a man during Spring Break in 2021. Thursday morning, District Attorney W. Crosby Parker announced that 21-year-old Jacquez Rashad McCormick pled guilty earlier this week to the shooting and killing of 20-year-old Jamad Ahkee Quin April 11. After...

Gulfport man sentenced for 2021 Spring Break murder

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The community of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, is celebrating after 5-year-old Amelia “Mia” Hill survived a lifesaving liver transplant earlier this month. Mia’s parents found her unresponsive in their Ocean Springs home on May 4. This was just one day after her father Jesse booked...

5-year-old girl discharged from hospital after lifesaving liver transplant

Poplarville, MS

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) -Friends and family were on their feet Thursday night as they welcomed the graduates of this year’s Pearl River Community College Adult Education Program. The graduates were excited as well, as they received their diplomas and moved one step closer to their careers. “This is...

PRCC holds adult education graduation

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is kicking off its annual “Click It or Ticket” campaign to encourage drivers and passengers to buckle up, reminding everyone that seat belts save lives. From May 22 through June 4, state and local law enforcement agencies will...

NHTSA’s “Click It or Ticket” campaign reminds drivers to buckle up

Alabama State

Pascagoula, MS

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - It’s a changing of the guard for Pascagoula girls basketball as coach Crisla Herchenhahn is set to retire. Herchenhahn has been a staple of basketball not just on the Coast, but across the state as well. She’s been at the helm of the Panthers program for the last seven years, but has 26 years of coaching behind her — 16 of those as a head coach.

Pascagoula girls basketball coach Crisla Herchenhahn set to retire

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NewsBreak

Investment worth $43 million helps expand Port of Gulfport terminal

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - New investments, new equipment and new jobs are just a few of plenty of upsides after the announcement of a new partnership...

Investment worth $43 million helps expand Port of Gulfport terminal

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