Saturday, May 18 2013 1:58 PM EDT2013-05-18 17:58:29 GMT
Officials with the Jackson County Sheriff's department say the body of Timothy Gordon, Sr. was found just after 12 p.m. Saturday on the Escatawpa River. Friday evening around 5:30, Gordon and anotherMore >>
Officials with the Jackson County Sheriff's department say the body of Timothy Gordon, Sr. was found just after 12 p.m. Saturday on the Escatawpa River.More >>
Monday, May 13 2013 12:24 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:24:04 GMT
MARION COUNTY, MS (WDAM) - A weekend-long drug raid left 22 individuals behind bars, and more arrests to come. According to Marion County Sheriff Berkley Hall, the drug raid is the result of severalMore >>
A weekend-long drug raid left 22 individuals behind bars, and more arrests to come.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:04 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:04:19 GMT
It is the end of an era for one Biloxi elementary school. A long-time PE teacher is retiring at the end of the month. And when he leaves, so will a popular tradition he started three decades ago.More >>
It is the end of an era for one Biloxi elementary school. A long-time PE teacher is retiring at the end of the month. And when he leaves, so will a popular tradition he started at the school three decades ago. Thousands of students consider him the "coolest" teacher around.More >>
BAYOU CORNE, LA (WAFB) -
Drilling has been completed on a well that will be used to monitor seismic activity near the Bayou Corne sinkhole.
The drilling rig was removed from the site over the weekend, allowing crews to install monitoring equipment in the 1,000 foot deep well.
Seismic activity is being checked in nine total wells in the area around sinkhole.
Monday, May 13 2013 12:26 PM EDT2013-05-13 16:26:22 GMT
According to Sonny Cranch with Texas Brine, heavy rain is to blame for the four breeches that opened in the containment berm before dawn Friday. Cranch says two of the four breeches have been repaired.More >>
According to Sonny Cranch with Texas Brine, heavy rain is to blame for the four breeches that opened in the containment berm before dawn Friday. Cranch says two of the four breeches have been repaired.More >>
Tuesday, May 7 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-05-07 17:20:00 GMT
Work near the giant sinkhole in south Louisiana was stopped Sunday due to increased tremors. A "burp" early Tuesday morning in the sinkhole means all work in and around the area is ceased until furtheMore >>
Work near the giant sinkhole in south Louisiana was stopped Sunday due to increased tremors. A "burp" early Tuesday morning in the sinkhole means all work in and around the area is ceased until further notice.More >>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:06 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:06:12 GMT
Work near the giant sinkhole in south Louisiana was stopped Sunday due to increased tremors. Officials reported the underground activity began increasing last Wednesday. Parish officials said the tremorsMore >>
Work near the giant sinkhole in south Louisiana was stopped Sunday due to increased tremors. Parish officials said the tremors are not strong enough to indicate further collapse.More >>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-05-01 17:20:38 GMT
Members of the blue ribbon commission investigating the massive sinkhole in south Louisiana are scheduled to attend a community briefing Wednesday evening. Residents will receive an update on the progressMore >>
Members of the blue ribbon commission investigating the massive sinkhole in south Louisiana are scheduled to attend a community briefing Wednesday evening.More >>
Friday, April 26 2013 1:26 PM EDT2013-04-26 17:26:26 GMT
Officials in Assumption Parish say Texas Brine is getting ready to move the western wall of the sinkhole containment berm. Because of continued movement in a portion of the existing western berm wall,More >>
Officials in Assumption Parish say Texas Brine is getting ready to move the western wall of the sinkhole containment berm.More >>
Crews install seismic monitors in well near sinkholeMore>>
The Assumption Parish, LA sinkhole continues to grow. The ground opened up on August 3, 2012 and residents were evacuated from their homes. The sinkhole, or slurry, is consuming land and trees. Many images are from the Assumption Parish Police Jury. Click here to see the photos from August until now. More >>
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