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Heat advisory for South Alabama for Thursday
On Wednesday at 4:08 a.m. a heat advisory was issued by the National Weather Service valid for Thursday between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. for Choctaw, Washington, Clarke, Wilcox, Monroe, Conecuh, Butler, Crenshaw, Escambia, Covington, Mobile and Baldwin counties. Weather service Heat wave safety tips: Stay safe with these recommendations.
Black voter turnout in Mississippi among highest in US: report
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A recent report analyzing the recent election reveals that Black Mississippians are among the most politically engaged nationally. The state has the highest percentage of African Americans in its overall population. However, WalletHub ranks Black Mississippians as the 16th most politically engaged state in the country. In 2020, these voters had the […]
Silver Alert: Broderick Keyshawn Mays
GULFPORT, Miss. – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has activated the Silver Alert notification on behalf of the Gulfport Police Department. Broderick Keyshawn Mays of Gulfport, Mississippi, was last seen on Monday, July 1, at about 4:30 p.m. in the 8200 block of Louisiana Avenue in Harrison County, walking north on Hwy 49 near Polk Street. He was last seen wearing a tan shirt, blue jeans, white socks, and black sandals.
‘That Was Unnecessary!’: Black Woman Says She Was Asked to Provide Her Phone Number So Applebee’s Manager Could Validate the $150 Tip She Left for a Server In Mississippi
An incident involving a large Black party and their generous tip for an Applebee’s server went viral and drew backlash after the restaurant’s manager raised […] ‘That Was Unnecessary!’: Black Woman Says She Was Asked to Provide Her Phone Number So Applebee’s Manager Could Validate the $150 Tip She Left for a Server In Mississippi
Gulfport PD searching for man wanted on counts of second-degree murder, aggravated assault
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - The Gulfport Police Department is currently searching for a man wanted for second-degree murder and aggravated assault. On December 17, 2023, at approximately 7:26 p.m., officers responded to the area of 39th Avenue in reference to a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located two victims suffering from gunshot wounds.
Louisiana man pleads guilty after intending to sell fentanyl to individual at Coast casino
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - A New Orleans man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl. Yancy Johnson, 45, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court in Gulfport. According to court documents, in 2023, an investigation was initiated into a possible drug trafficking organization operating in Louisiana...
Huey Magoo’s opens Flowood location
FLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) – A new restaurant is now open in the City of Flowood! Huey Magoo’s Flowood features an outdoor patio and a double drive-thru. This is the fourth of 20 Huey Magoo’s locations, joining McComb, Pearl and Brookhaven, that will be opening throughout Mississippi and Alabama under franchisee Buddy Powell, Stacy Powell, their daughter […]
Scarlet Pearl Casino Has Three Jackpot Wins In One Night
Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville, Mississippi, had three jackpot winners last Friday night. This was highly unusual for the brick-and-mortar casino, but the three big hits extended this year’s string of slot machine wins. Scarlet Pearl Casino jackpot wins consisted of $49,141.30, $86,038.09, and $99,800. “It was just...
Paul Finebaum Exposes Top-Ten Team He Thinks Will Fail To Make The College Football Playoff
The Lane Kiffin era at Ole Miss is heading into its fifth year with arguably its highest expectations. Kiffin is coming off an 11-2 season from last year, and the Rebels rank first in returning production among teams with greater than a 3% chance of winning the championship, according to Vegas ...
Petition: Tell the USDA to Shut Down Dangerous Marine Mammal Facility
Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport, Mississippi has a long...
Calhoun City alderman arrested for assault, strong armed robbery
CALHOUN COUNTY, Miss. (WTVA) - Law enforcement arrested and charged a Calhoun City alderman after a recent assault. Tony Herrod faces aggravated assault and strong armed robbery charges. Sheriff Greg Pollan said another agency in the county asked his office to investigate a reported crime. A victim reported two or...
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport celebrates its 50th birthday
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Leaders in Jones and Forrest counties gathered Tuesday morning for a special birthday party for the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport. It opened on July 1, 1974. PIB has provided commercial, charter and private air service to hundreds of thousands of people over the last five decades.
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