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Carnival Ship Diverted From New Orleans to Mobile

Carnival Ship Diverted From New Orleans to Mobile

  » Fri, July 25, 2008 - 12:27 pm

Because of the Mississippi River oil spill in New Orleans, the current voyage of the Carnival Fantasy will end in Mobile. » More

Unanswered Questions

Unanswered Questions

  » Fri, July 25, 2008 - 11:31 am

The Coast Guard is investigating claims that a Mississippi man fought off sharks and swam 19 miles to shore after being pushed from a boat in… » More

Billy Goat Bandit Indicted

Billy Goat Bandit Indicted

  » Fri, July 25, 2008 - 10:37 am

A federal grand jury indicts a suspected serial bank robber known as the Billy Goat Bandit. » More

Moss Point Murder

Moss Point Murder

  » Fri, July 25, 2008 - 6:07 am

A jury has found 20-year-old Nathaniel Coleman not guilty of murder. » More

Gulf Coast Man Survives 19 Hours In Gulf

Gulf Coast Man Survives 19 Hours In Gulf

  » Thu, July 24, 2008 - 9:50 pm

Long Beach, Mississippi man fights off strong currents and sharks. » More

Gas Prices Drop Despite Dolly

Gas Prices Drop Despite Dolly

  » Thu, July 24, 2008 - 9:00 am

The price at the pump continues to drop despite Tropical Storm Dolly. Click here to find out the latest average where you live. » More

Coca Cola Strike Hitting Home

Coca Cola Strike Hitting Home

  » Wed, July 23, 2008 - 5:27 pm

Workers at three Coca Cola plants along our stretch of the Gulf Coast hit the picket lines nearly two weeks ago. An Irvington couple is feeling… » More

Refusing To Evacuate In The Event Of A Hurricane

Refusing To Evacuate In The Event Of A Hurricane

  » Wed, July 23, 2008 - 1:53 pm

Nearly one-fourth of people in areas affected by Hurricane Katrina say they would refuse to evacuate for a storm if told to. » More

Margaritaville Casino Hits Sour Note

Margaritaville Casino Hits Sour Note

  » Tue, July 22, 2008 - 6:41 pm

Harrahs Entertainment says its going to slow construction plans for its Margaritaville Casino & Resort in Biloxi » More

Appeals Court Denies Dale Bishop Again

Appeals Court Denies Dale Bishop Again

  » Tue, July 22, 2008 - 6:35 pm

A Mississippi death row inmate who claims lethal injection is unconstitutional because its too painful will be executed Wednesday evening, barring… » More

FEMA Trying To Quash Toxic Trailer Lawsuits

FEMA Trying To Quash Toxic Trailer Lawsuits

  » Tue, July 22, 2008 - 6:22 pm

FEMA is requesting immunity from lawsuits filed on behalf of Gulf Coast hurricane victims who claim they were exposed to dangerous fumes while… » More

Busy Day For The Coast Guard

Busy Day For The Coast Guard

  » Tue, July 22, 2008 - 2:59 pm

Coast Guard units from Mobile are involved in two different search-and-rescue missions in the Gulf of Mexico. » More

Gautier Man Accused Of Killing His Mom

Gautier Man Accused Of Killing His Mom

  » Tue, July 22, 2008 - 12:12 pm

Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a Gautier man accused of beating his 68-year-old mother to death at her home. » More

Judges OK Mississippi Executions

Judges OK Mississippi Executions

  » Mon, July 21, 2008 - 6:12 pm

Federal judges rule that Mississippis method of lethal injection is constitutional. Death rown inmates filed a lawsuit claiming it was too painful.… » More

Convicted Killer’s Sentence Commuted

Convicted Killer’s Sentence Commuted

  » Sat, July 19, 2008 - 1:15 pm

Michael David Graham was convited of killing his ex-wife in Pascagoula in 1989 » More

Classic Country Songwriter Has Cancer Surgery

Classic Country Songwriter Has Cancer Surgery

  » Fri, July 18, 2008 - 2:30 pm

Mississippi native Hank Cochran, who wrote Patsy Clines "I Fall to Pieces" and George Straits "Ocean Front Property" and "The Chair," is recovering… » More

Grandson of Seattle Slew Euthanized

Grandson of Seattle Slew Euthanized

  » Fri, July 18, 2008 - 12:02 pm

Minister Slew, a grandson of the only undefeated Triple Crown Winner Seattle Slew, has been euthanized after fracturing a leg during a sudden… » More

Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Lab Bust In Motel

Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Lab Bust In Motel

  » Wed, July 16, 2008 - 3:41 pm

MUGSHOTS: Police pulled over a car for a broken windshield and end up busting a meth lab at… » More

Lethal Injection Too Painful

Lethal Injection Too Painful

  » Tue, July 15, 2008 - 6:21 pm

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by four Mississippi death row inmates who claimed the states method of lethal injection is unconstitutional… » More

South Becoming Car Country

South Becoming Car Country

  » Tue, July 15, 2008 - 10:56 am

The Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee will be the 11th car manufacturing plant in the South. » More

Honest Mistake: Sheriff Destroys Pot Look-Alike

Honest Mistake: Sheriff Destroys Pot Look-Alike

  » Mon, July 14, 2008 - 5:19 pm

A federal appeals court says it will not hold a former Gulf Coast sheriff liable for an honest mistake in destroying plants that resembled marijuana… » More

Ninth Human Case of West Nile Reported

Ninth Human Case of West Nile Reported

  » Mon, July 14, 2008 - 2:06 pm

Health officials report that Mississippi has confirmed the ninth human case of West Nile in Pearl River County. » More

Ex-Teacher Accused Of Having Sex With Student

Ex-Teacher Accused Of Having Sex With Student

  » Fri, July 11, 2008 - 11:44 am

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says a former teacher has been arrested and charged with having sex with a female 8th grade student. » More

Mississippi Considering 4-Day Work Weeks

Mississippi Considering 4-Day Work Weeks

  » Fri, July 11, 2008 - 9:47 am

Governor Haley Barbour says hes looking at a four-day work week for state employees as gasoline prices continue soar. » More

Close Encounters

Close Encounters

  » Thu, July 10, 2008 - 4:04 pm

Traveling has gotten a lot more expensive the last few months...so close-by vacations, weekend getaways, and day trips seem like a good idea.… » More

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Hometown Dare Devil Aiming High…

Mon, August 11, 2008 - 10:27 pm
Hometown Dare Devil Aiming High Bubba Blackwell revving up for a new record. more »

Well Known Crime Fighter Murdered…

Sun, August 03, 2008 - 11:02 pm
Well Known Crime Fighter Murdered Family and friends are mourning the loss of Frederick Gaston,… more »

Quadruplets Born In Mobile

Wed, August 20, 2008 - 5:29 pm
Quadruplets Born In Mobile For the first time in nearly a decade, quadruplets were… more »

Bank Shooting: 4 Dead

Wed, March 12, 2008 - 3:47 pm
Bank Shooting: 4 Dead Update: 3:50… more »

2 Brothers Dead, Father Shot…

Thu, December 20, 2007 - 6:22 pm
2 Brothers Dead, Father Shot In Head Two brothers are dead and their father is critical injured… more »

Sunday Night Sex

Tue, March 25, 2008 - 6:00 pm
Sunday Night Sex An Ocean Springs church is adding some spice to its Sunday… more »

Remembering Tammy Litton

Fri, August 17, 2007 - 6:35 pm
Remembering Tammy Litton Wife of a popular Saraland pastor killed in car accident… more »

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