Harrison County

18-Wheeler overturned in Gulfport

The Gulfport Fire Department responded to a single vehicle accident today on South Swan Road. Shortly after 2 p.m., authorities responded to the scene to find an 18-wheeler flipped over into a ditch. According to Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt,…

Fire at empty duplex in Gulfport

This morning a fire broke out at an empty duplex in Gulfport. Around 8:15 this morning, the Gulfport Fire Department received a call about a fire on Virginia Avenue in Gulfport. Seven firefighting units with 21 firemen arrived on scene…

South Mississippi Summer Fair ends

An annual summer event on the Coast just ended its ten day run, but not before one more day of fun was had. Families and friends gathered at the Coast Coliseum to enjoy dozens of rides, booths, and even pig…

JoJo the Kangaroo meet and greet

The Gulf Coast’s favorite marsupial made his first public appearance this weekend since being found over a week ago. Those who wanted to get a glimpse of JoJo got a chance to interact with him and his owner, Cody Breland,…

Gulf Coast Water Gun Fight

One event in Gulfport Sunday gave children a safe and cool way to enjoy the summer heat. Families and children from all across the Coast broke out the supersoakers and water balloons to participate in the first-ever Mississippi Gulf Coast…

Father’s Day Pier Walk

One Gulfport group marked Father’s Day with a stroll on the pier and a donation drive. Feed my Sheep hosted a pier walk at the Ken Combs Pier as a way to honor and recognize fathers. Visitors were also encouraged…

Arrested for burglary

Biloxi police responded to an alarm call Saturday in the 2400 block of Pass Road. Upon arrival they found 35-year-old William Herold of Gulfport in possession of stolen property from a vehicle on scene and from the business. He is…

Arrested for aggravated domestic violence

Biloxi police have arrested 26-year-old Samuel Anderson for aggravated domestic violence. Police say Anderson strangled the victim on Agincourt Avenue and was arrested without incident. His bond is set at $75,000.

39th annual River Jamboree in Moss Point

The 39th year of the Moss Point River Jamboree is just a day away and the setup is well underway. The deeply rooted tradition is set to kick off at 11 a.m. with good food, games for the kids, and…

World Blood Donor Day

Statistics show that someone in the world needs a blood transfusion every two seconds. It’s World Blood Donor Day and because of the growing need for blood donations the City of Diamondhead hosted a community blood drive today. The event…

Students from U.K. visit Biloxi Police

A group of kids have traveled a long way to learn about law enforcement in the United States. Twelve police cadets from the U.K. are here on the Coast this week to learn about local law enforcement during the Biloxi…

“Spirits at Beauvoir"

Interested in finding the paranormal? Then look no further than Beauvoir in Biloxi. Tomorrow night, Beauvoir will be holding their monthly ‘Spirits at Beauvoir” event. All eyes are on you this weekend in the Jefferson Davis house at Beauvoir. Are…

U.S. Army celebrates birthday

The U.S. Army hit a big milestone today and members of the branch on the Gulf Coast are celebrating. Remembrance. Celebration. Life. Those are the values being put on display by members of the U.S. Army as they celebrate the…

Gulfport shooting suspect pleads guilty

A capital murder suspect accused of shooting a Gulfport teenager then fleeing to New Mexico appeared in court this morning. D’Juan Holloway is charged with capital murder for shooting Ray Howze outside a Gulfport convenience store in 2015. He was…

Woman fatally hit by car on Highway 49 in Gulfport

Gulfport police are investigating a pedestrian accident that left one woman dead early this morning. According to Gulfport police, the accident happened on the 12,000th block of Highway 49 at around 1:15 a.m. Investigations revealed the victim, a 40-year-old Gulfport…

JoJo the Kangaroo update: vet says JoJo looks healthy

We’ve been keeping you up to date with the Coast’s favorite kangaroo and today we have some more good news to report about JoJo the Kangaroo. JoJo had his second veterinary appointment today and his owner, Cody Breland, said he…

Mississippi Center for Autism receives donation

The Mississippi Center for Autism has been helping people on the Coast since 2005. Today, they received a little bit of help from a local bank. Merchant & Marine Bank presented a $1,400 check to the Mississippi Center for Autism…

Attorney General Jim Hood addresses Bonnet Carre Spillway

Following Governor Phil Bryant’s disaster declaration, another Mississippi politician is addressing the impact of the opening of the Bonnet Carre Spillway. Today, Attorney General Jim Hood was in Biloxi to discuss what’s next for our lawmakers. IMMS President Dr. Moby…

Biloxi man arrested for felony DUI

Seventy-one year-old Joseph Staehling Jr. is behind bars for felony DUI. Biloxi police say a warrant was issued back in April where Staehling was charged with misdemeanor DUI. Further investigation revealed he had two previous DUI convictions within a five…

One man arrested after car chase in Biloxi

A police chase that started in Biloxi this afternoon led to one man being arrested in Gulfport. It happened after police attempted to perform a traffic stop on 45-year-old Norman Bradley from Pass Christian. The chase began when Bradley refused…

Police identify Circle-K shooting victim

Police have identified the man who was shot at the Circle K gas station in Gulfport and driven around for at least an hour before being pronounced dead at a hospital. Lamar County Deputy Coroner Blake Matherne identified the victim…