Good morning, Biloxi.

Cruise Central is hosting the Salute to Veterans event today from 10 to 2 as part of Cruisin’ the Coast; WXXV News 25’s Asia Ellis is reporting on the tribute honoring local veterans.

On Tuesday night, hundreds gathered at the IP Casino Resort for the annual Cruisin' The Coast flame throwing competition.

Despite only one competitor entering this year, the event ignited local tradition as visitors secured prime spots early to enjoy the fiery displays.

WXXV’s Spencer Reid Pullen covers Autocross at Scarlet Pearl as Cruisin’ the Coast enters day three in D’Iberville.

Goodwill of South Mississippi will host a Job Extravaganza to help local students explore career opportunities.

The event is scheduled for Oct. 23 from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the MGCCC Jackson County campus gym.

Tropical Depression Nine was designated by the National Hurricane Center on Tuesday, Oct.

6, in the southwest Gulf and is expected to reach hurricane strength as it moves east-northeast and then northward. Harrison County (officials report) may see tropical storm winds and heavy rain beginning around 2 p.m. Friday.

Keesler Federal Credit Union is launching its third debt eraser program of 2026 to clear $1 million in credit card debt for at least 500 members.

Eligible cardholders can register in October and winners will be randomly picked in mid-November, each receiving up to $2,000 in debt relief (details apply).

Drivers are testing their skills at the Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville as Cruisin’ the Coast’s Autocross event continues through today.

The event began on Monday and offers registered cruisers free laps (spectators may also join a ride) on a closed course.

Hartfield Academy alum London Simmons was named SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week after a standout performance against Mississippi State, marking a highlight in his career at Alabama.