Lindsay Knowles
Digital Content Producer
Biloxi, MS
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Lindsay was born and raised in Pascagoula, and attended the University of Southern Mississippi where she earned a bachelor's degree in psychology.
Before coming to WLOX, Lindsay was an editorial assistant for The Mississippi Press and wrote for The Sun Herald newspaper.
Currently, she works as a digital content producer, and also produces Gulf Coast Good News, which you can watch Saturday mornings on WLOX-TV or anytime on WLOX.com.
She and her husband, James, live in Ocean Springs with their two sons, Coleton and Nathan. After her boys and her family, Lindsay's favorite things include her cat Nova, reading historical books, anything to do with food, and being on the water.
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Jacob Blair Scott made headlines after authorities said he faked his own death to evade sexual assault charges involving a 14-year-old.
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The infant died after being caught in the crossfire during a shootout between police and the infant’s father, Eric Smith, who also died after being shot by law enforcement.
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Zavago Wilson is accused of killing Kayla Cooper, his girlfriend and the mother of his children, early in the morning on Easter Sunday.
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The Grammy-winning iconic duo will hit 10 cities across the U.S. for “The Final Tour,” beginning Sept. 30 in Grand Rapids, Mich.
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A 14-year-old girl died in what authorities call an unintentional shooting after a group of kids were playing with a loaded gun.
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Colorado State University released its annual report predicting the 2022 Atlantic hurricane season on Thursday.
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Alexis Sky Pierson, 14, died after being shot Tuesday when another child picked up what was believed to be an unloaded weapon and fired it towards her.
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Moss Point Police K9 officer Buddy was shot while pursuing a man suspected of commercial burglary at a gas station on Highway 63, said police.
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A Pearl River County, Mississippi, couple are now facing capital murder charges in the death of their 5-month-old daughter.
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Eric Maye was led from a Jackson County courtroom Monday morning in handcuffs after being charged with felony embezzlement by an officer for an amount greater than $1,000, confirmed authorities.
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While the original law died in the House, a group of senators is now hoping an amendment to an agricultural bill will help keep Buddy's Law alive.
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Richard and Ethel Ross are now charged with 70 counts of animal cruelty after the discovery of 69 dogs and one cat earlier this month.
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Federal agents and local authorities are investigating fires that were reportedly intentionally set at several cell-tower sites earlier this month in south Mississippi.
Manuel DeJesus was arrested on March 8 and is facing a federal charge for one of the sites.
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A UPS driver is hospitalized after suffering severe injuries when two pit bulls attacked him during a delivery, said authorities.
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“The Burial” is currently filming in New Orleans. It stars Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones.
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A plane made an emergency landing at the airport but no one was hurt. However, some flights are now delayed or canceled.
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The Ocean Springs woman is facing multiple charges after authorities say she resisted arrest during a Louisiana traffic stop.
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A second SpaceX oil rig is on the way to Pascagoula. Deimos left Brownsville, Texas port earlier this week.
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The city’s board of aldermen made the decision on Tuesday not to allow the cultivation, processing and sale or distribution of medical cannabis.
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The shooting happened Tuesday morning on Elder Street, according to a post made by police.
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That brings the total number of children who have died as a result of COVID to 13. All of them were unvaccinated.
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An arrest report released Tuesday details what the 17-year-old victim says happened on Valentine’s Day.
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A former sheriff’s deputy in Mississippi is behind bars after authorities arrested him on child porn charges.
The suspect’s employment with Hancock County Sheriff’s Office was terminated immediately upon his arrest.
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Court records paint a picture of a man with a disturbing criminal history and multiple reports of mental health breakdowns. Now, he's charged with the murder of a Biloxi woman.
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The married couple were in the 70s and were residents of D'Iberville, said authorities.
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The unanimous vote marks the official return of the professional hockey team to Biloxi.
Jacob Blair Scott made headlines after authorities said he faked his own death to evade sexual assault charges involving a 14-year-old.
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With the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act comes several policies and regulations put in place by state lawmakers. However, some regulations are out of their hands.
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The son and his elderly father got into an altercation, said authorities. Shortly after, the 80-year-old man died.
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The woman's body was found in 1976 and has remained unidentified ever since then. Now, investigators say they believe she may be from Jackson County.
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The amount brought in by the coast casinos shatters the previous record, which was set in 2019.
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Corri Howard, 36, was found dead in a swamp after a brief police pursuit in Moss Point.
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A bill legalizing medical marijuana is one step closer to being approved after passing the state Senate Thursday morning 47-5.
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A semi-truck car hauler was carrying seven new BMWs when it collided with the bridge and the vehicles went up in flames.
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43-year-old Justin Edwards is charged with armed robbery after police say he robbed a gas station in Ocean Springs.
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Over 20,000 fans packed the Coast Coliseum this month for three minor league games in the hopes it would help bring hockey back to the Coast.
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No arrests are expected to be made in the shooting death of a 35-year-old man who died in Biloxi late Wednesday night, say police.
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Johnte Pouerie, 21, is charged with murder in the death of 16-year-old LaZarius Smith. He is also facing additional charges for allegedly firing multiple shots at a vehicle that his young child and child's mother were in.
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A 10-second video showing first responders helping the victim was shared to Facebook, but authorities say it's not quite as it appears.
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The death of George County High football star Billey Joe Johnson Jr. has haunted his family since 2008. Now, they are hoping a new investigation will prompt authorities to reopen the case.
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Three women, including one who was a hospital employee at the time, are also charged with helping Hopkins escape.
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The two men were meeting for a drug deal when one of them tried to rob the other one and got shot, said police. Now, there are warrants for both of their arrests.
Authorities are looking for Aceon Ja’shun Hopkins who reportedly escaped from a Pascagoula hospital early Friday morning. Hopkins is wanted for two murders in Meridian.
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Joseph Michael Rohrbacker was shot by deputies after he allegedly fired two fatal shots that killed Hancock County deputy Lt. Michael Boutte.
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The announcement was made on Monday following what was possibly one of Morgan Wallen’s most successful concerts ever.
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Namely, the governor has an issue with the amount of marijuana that the law would allow residents to have.
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The remains were discovered in a wooded area on the east end of Shortcut Road, near the electrical substation just east of 2nd Street.
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Did you see a fireball streak across the night sky Monday? If so, you weren’t alone.
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