A total of nine beaches are now closed across two counties in South Mississippi as concerns over a toxic algae bloom continue to grow.

Mississippi parents of special needs students can get help paying for private educational services. But time is running out to apply for the limited number of scholarships available.

Mississippi has joined a multi-state lawsuit to stop the proposed merger between T-Mobile and Sprint, saying it would drive up the prices for cell phone services.

The Mississippi ABLE Program offers individuals with disabilities the opportunity to “Achieve a Better Life Experience.”

Breanna McClendon, 20, was arrested on a charge of second-degree murder. She's held in the Harrison County jail with a bond set at $500,000 by Justice Court Judge Melvin Ray.

Rapheal " Scrappy" Donzell Johnson Jr., 39, of Moss Point, was arrested by law enforcement on June 5, following a search of his residence on Doris Street.

There's a manhunt of sorts happening in the Bayou View area of Gulfport, but police aren't looking for a man. They're trying to find a runaway kangaroo.

A Carriere man was shot and killed after fleeing from and shooting at a Pearl River County deputy Thursday.

Charles Parker Hewes died Tuesday night at the hospital following the crash.

We’re learning new details about a Mississippi state representative’s Saturday arrest on domestic violence, simple assault charges.

With Congress in session this week, several of Mississippi’s representatives took time this week to publicly honor fallen Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen.

Police have captured and arrested 19-year-old Darian Tawan Atkinson.

Biloxi Police say the only official donation account set up for Officer McKeithen is through Southern Coastal Credit Union.

Tuition at in-state colleges in Mississippi will go up on average of four percent beginning in the fall.

The Mississippi Department of Corrections is trying to enhance communication with people in Greene County, where the South Mississippi Correction Institute is located.

The man best known for discovering the wreckage of the RMS Titanic will speak at University of Southern Mississippi next week.

If you’re on the hunt for a job in George County, you might find an opportunity Thursday at the City of Lucedale’s job fair.