In light of the anniversary, Mississippi residents and leaders gathered to honor the governor at the time of Hurricane Katrina.

Jim Cantore reports for The Weather Channel at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport during Hurricane Katrina in 2005. He returned to South Mississippi on the last day of hurricane season ...

He's friends with Jim Cantore and Margaret Orr and built a house a few blocks from the beach, where he feels comfortable ...

Gabriela Shinskie The University of Southern Mississippi recently presented General Joe Spraggins with the 2025 Friendship ...

The company twice exceeded limits set for this combination of gases that can cause health problems and create acid rain.

GULFPORT, Fla. — Scenes of devastation were among the first glimpses of Gulfport after Hurricane Helene. Since then, a number of city businesses have reopened, and they’re working to spread ...

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Louisiana Gov. Kathleen Blanco asked President Bush to declare an emergency for her state Tuesday ahead of Hurricane Rita's arrival somewhere on the Gulf Coast. Earlier, Blanco declared a state of ...

Lawmakers passed the PETS Act in 2006, following Hurricane Katrina, when approximately 70,000 pets died during the storm, according to ALDF. But it does not cover all animals – including farmed ...

In 2005, storm surges from Hurricane Katrina reached as high as 19 feet—knocking down trees as pictured here and causing an estimated 1,200 deaths. Officially, hurricane season begins June 1 and ...

This year’s report from the National Education Association shows Mississippi is back on the bottom dropping from 48th to 51st for average teacher salary. The Mississippi Development Authority ...

Austin Johnson is a native of South Point, Ohio and an award-winning journalist who began his reporting career in newspaper at The Ironton Tribune in the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.