Ocean Springs News

The Jackson County Board of Supervisors today declared a State of Emergency in advance of possible effects from Tropical Storm Gustav.

Ocean Springs began the process of preparation as early as Wednesday. Today it will hold an emergency meeting among departments at 3 p.m. at City Hall.

After the last hurricane, words like modular homes and MEMA cottages became part of our vocabulary.

Two Alabama women were in custody Monday, charged in an alleged shoplifting spree and kidnapping.

Teenagers at Ocean Springs High School say it's unbelievable how judgmental their peers can be at times.

An Ocean Springs woman's life changed dramatically after her car was rear ended at a red light.

A Gulfport man arrested in Ocean Springs is charged felony possession of a controlled substance, Harrison County Sheriff Melvin Brisolara said.

More than 70 artists and craftsmen will be featured during the annual Art Walk celebration Saturday in downtown Ocean Springs.

Ocean Springs' Jamboree provided the atmosphere for 'Friday Night Football' in South Mississippi.

An Ocean Springs motorist involved in a head-on collision Wednesday on Seaman Road has died of his injuries.

An Wednesday afternoon car crash that happened at 2:53 during school traffic sent two Jackson County men to the hospital, where one later died.

The drivers in a head-on collision today on Seaman Road were in critical condition when they were taken from the scene, a sheriff's deputy said.

Ocean Springs School District in Mississippi is moving its data center to a hosted environment.

While voters focus their attention on the November election, some Ocean Springs leaders are looking ahead to the Mayoral race, even though it's almost a year away.

South Mississippi law enforcement agencies with motorcycle officers: * Biloxi Police Department JAMES EDWARD BATES / SUN HERALD - Gulfport police officers take photographs of the accident scene where a Gulfport ...

Jackson County supervisors likely will decide this week what to do about the extra money reappraisal would bring into the county if the tax rate stays the same.

Melanie Allen has been "scared to death" this week knowing her son was scheduled to begin a risky escape from the country of Georgia, where Russian troops are poised for further invasion.

Thomas Harboe Graeber was born on July 1, 2008, to Mr. and Mrs. Jason Enloe Graeber of Ocean Springs.

A sex offender has been re-arrested because he didn't add his home address to the state's sex offender registry.

A special election to fill a vacancy left by the resignation of Rep. Daniel "Danny" Guice Jr.