The island is not inhabited by people but is close enough to the coastline that it can be seen from Highway 90. Photos of the ...

The thousands of people viewing Biloxi’s Fourth of July fireworks show got more than they bargained for Friday night, as a ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Officials confirm firefighters are battling flames on Deer Island on the night of Independence Day.

This program included a major restoration of Deer Island in 2013, as well as restoration projects on other Mississippi barrier islands. Deer Island as seen from the north side.

A small portion of Deer Island is for sale for $3.5 million. Mississippi owns most of the 400-acre island, but an eight-acre section has been privately owned for decades.

DEER ISLAND – Walking along the beach as the waves lap at the sand, there are few signs of the civilized world on the island. A battered sailboat beached by a hurricane and pilings from a pier ...

A wind turbine on Deer Island spun out of control Monday, prompting a response from emergency personnel. The problem was spotted around 10 a.m. by someone walking through the public access area ...

Deer Island is due for new permit from the EPA, and the letter from the groups comes as part of a public comment process on a newly proposed permit. The groups argue that, if the EPA issues a permit ...