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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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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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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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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Federal agents and local authorities are investigating fires that were reportedly intentionally set at several cell-tower sites earlier this month in south Mississippi.
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Investigators do not believe the dogs were roaming loose at the time of the attack.
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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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A former sheriff’s deputy in Mississippi is behind bars after authorities arrested him on child porn charges.
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More than a dozen HBCUs have reported receiving bomb threats on Monday and Tuesday, including six colleges in Mississippi.
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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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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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First, they walked the runway. Next, they’ll walk down the aisle.
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In an exclusive interview with WLOX Thursday, Gov. Tate Reeves announced he is extending Mississippi's State of Emergency Order that was initially set to expire Sunday. He also encouraged all Mississippians to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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An Oklahoma woman visiting her family in southern Mississippi is in the hospital recovering after police said she was brutally assaulted at a shopping center.
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Imagine being locked up for a crime that you didn’t commit, despite having evidence you were more than 70 miles away at the time it took place. That was the reality for a young Gulfport man after he was accused of murder six years ago.
Arthur Jones is now 29. For nearly seven years, he has been dealing with the aftermath of being charged with a murder he didn't commit.
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Jacob Blair Scott is now behind bars in an Oklahoma jail awaiting extradition back to Mississippi.
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After more than 14 months of restrictions put in place to keep people safe from COVID-19, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has rolled back all of them except for one.
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The Mississippi Gaming Commission on Thursday announced that they will no longer implement any restrictions, including masks and social distancing.
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Family, friends, and law enforcement officers from across Mississippi and Louisiana said farewell to Lt. Michael Boutte, who was killed in the line of duty Feb. 1st.
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New numbers released Thursday show another 18,000 Mississippians filed for unemployment last week. That’s 3,000 fewer than the week before.
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Five teenagers are now charged with capital murder in the death of a 16-year-old Biloxi girl.
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Several airports around the state will soon see an upgrade in safety and infrastructure thanks to a $7.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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State health officials are responding to the news that an initiative to legalize medical marijuana in Mississippi will be put to voters later this year.
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The stars aligned last week for Addisyn Richards, who was invited to Hollywood to attend the world premiere of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
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You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch. But now, no more Christmas joy - or gifts! - can be stolen.
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Vice President Mike Pence was on the Mississippi Gulf Coast Monday lending his name and voice in support of Tate Reeves.
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An HVAC technician got quite a surprise Tuesday when he found a ball python hiding inside the outdoor unit at a Gulfport home.
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The Mississippi Department of Public Safety has rolled out the latest of its programs to help speed up lines at driver’s license stations around the state.
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Watch as Mississippi's political leaders gather at the State Capitol to remember the life and legacy of former U.S. Senator Thad Cochran.
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The 19-year-old accused of killing a Biloxi officer Sunday night outside the city's police headquarters made his first appearance in court Wednesday morning.
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The brother of the man accused of killing a Biloxi police officer is now in jail on charges related to the death.
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Officer Robert McKeithen, a 24-year veteran of Biloxi Police Department, has been identified as the officer who was killed Sunday night outside the city’s public safety building.
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Your favorite snacks from Disney World can be sent straight to your front door!
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A former South Mississippi police officer will spend the next 20 years in prison for the death of her three-year-old daughter.
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A South Mississippi man is at the center of thousands of tweets and comments after he killed a rare white turkey nearly two weeks ago on his own property.
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Authorities are looking for the man they believe killed another man with a machete Sunday in Gulfport.
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A truck driver armed with a machete shut down traffic on I-10 for nearly six hours Wednesday. He is now facing multiple charges.
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Lil Boosie is encouraging people to stay away from the Coast in a new video posted just as the hip hop star settles his lawsuit against Biloxi.
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The moment that so many people have been waiting for is finally here. President Trump arrived at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi for the campaign rally for Cindy Hyde-Smith.
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Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood has officially announced his intention to run for governor in the 2019 statewide elections.
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Kaylee Foster has made quite the name for herself in Greyhound Nation and for good reason!