Jasmine Lotts
Multimedia Journalist
Biloxi, MS
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Jasmine Lotts was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri where she found her passion for journalism. She decided to follow her dreams by studying broadcast journalism at the University of Missouri. While at school, Jasmine was a reporter for KOMU 8 News and covered stories across mid-Missouri.
During her free time, she likes to take road trips, work out, and talk with her family and friends. Although Jasmine is new to the coast, she’s excited to connect with the community of South Mississippi.
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Local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies are coming together to remove illegal guns and drugs off the streets.
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Chief Warrant Officer Thomas Adams Junior is now Major Adams.
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Activists and concerned citizens are demanding more transparency in the investigation of La’Mello Parker’s death.
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Memories are all family members of Kayla Cooper have left while they mourn.
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After months of debating, Mississippi senators and representatives agreed on a $246 million proposal Wednesday that would raise teachers’ salaries by more than $5,000.
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A Pass Christian man and woman each face 70 counts of cruelty to animals after 69 dogs and one cat were seized from a home on East Second Street.
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The mission of the event is to raise awareness for epilepsy and former YMCA member Kelsey Williams, who died from the brain disorder at a young age.
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Twenty workers from Gulfport’s location are traveling, and more than 120 workers from several of the company’s branches on the Coast left around 7 a.m.
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Mississippi Power and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce partnered to start the inaugural Shine A Light Grant to help businesses grow their companies.
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The family of Cameron Perryman is raising the award money for anyone with answers to his death.
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Nearly 7,173 miles couldn’t keep Army soldier Charles Griffin away from his family in Pascagoula.
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The parking lot of Gulfport’s J&W Quick Stop was packed and had cars going into the street for Randy Johnson’s balloon release. Family members said that they wanted to stand together in solidarity by celebrating his life and accomplishments.
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A nightmare that people inside the Golden Nugget Casino won’t forget. A shooting just after midnight took the life of a 41-year-old Gulfport man.
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The shelves are bare at some stores in South Mississippi due to the influx of people coming over from Louisiana and delivery trucks unable to get through.
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Hundreds of people fill El Milagro in D'Iberville each week for authentic Mexican food but without employees, the owners aren't able to keep the business open.
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Family, friends, and law enforcement officers walked into Picayune’s First Baptist Church with their heads lowered to pay their final respects to Katie Cash.
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Law enforcement is cracking down on drivers for the upcoming holiday weekend.
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Coroner Derek Turnage confirmed to WLOX that evidence at the scene points to the body recovered as that of Courtney Johnson.
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Biloxi Police say John Anthony Little, 54, shot himself inside his mother’s home on Strangi Avenue.
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For one mother, the news of the gunfire on Hilma this week takes her back ten years. That’s where her 21-yar-old son died and a decade later, she’s still praying for justice.
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A man and an eight-year-old child are recovering after being shot Wednesday in Moss Point.
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Because the museum is growing, it needs extra space for its exhibits and this South Station will include more railroad displays, extra train models and more than one million Lego’s.
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World War II veteran George Roberts is celebrating his 100th birthday on Monday and his family wanted to make sure it was special.
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Recently, the CDC said that double masking can significantly improve protection from COVID-19. Researchers also said that double masking can block 92.5% of potentially infectious particles.