Significant River Flooding Likely in Parts of South Mississippi
Rivers are beginning to rise following extremely high rain totals over the past 24 hours. The main rivers of concern are the Biloxi and Wolf Rivers.
Harrison County
Special Olympics opening ceremony at Keesler Air Force Base
Once the Special Olympics Torch made it to the Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, it was met with an energetic crowd. The base is filled with Special Olympic athletes from all over Mississippi. The competitors moved in today and…
Honoring fallen Biloxi Officer Robert McKeithen
In honor of Officer Robert McKeithen, Coast residents can go to the Biloxi Visitor’s Center to pick up a memorial flag. Flags will be available until the services begin on Monday. Biloxi Historical Administrator Bill Raymond says he wants the…
Facebook and Cheeky Monkey partner to treat the Coast
To celebrate their new ‘birthday stories’ feature, Facebook selected one bakery in each state to host a free treat giveaway! The Cheeky Monkey Cake Company in Biloxi was chosen at random to host the celebration. A free cupcake was given…
Signs installed at West Harrison High to remind students to buckle up
Thirteen years ago, the lives of two Harrison Central High School students were lost in a car accident on Highway 49. Since that day, their father, Brian Pearse, has been turning the devastating loss of his only two children into…
Cleaning up Deer Island: Mississippi Power’s ‘Renew our Rivers’ program
Giving back is always in season and today a very large group of people did just that. More than one hundred people flooded Deer Island on Friday with one shared mission: to pick up the trash. Beau Rivage Floor Supervisor…
2019 Special Olympics
Athletes will be soaring through time in this year’s Special Olympics Summer Games. News 25’s Victoria Bailey is at Keesler Air Force Base with more.
Trevues Martin murder trial scheduled for May 14th
The Trevues Martin murder trial is set to take place on Tuesday, May 14th. In September 2016, Martin was found dead on Monterey Drive in the front seat of his vehicle. Gulfport Police arrested DeAndre Ball after he turned himself…
Court appearances for suspects in murder case
Darian Atkinson now has an attorney this morning after three court appearances since Wednesday. He is charged with capital murder for the death of Officer Robert McKeithen and could face the death penalty if convicted. Two others charged with accessory…
Fifth Arrest Made in Murder, Plans Released for Monday Services Set for Slain Biloxi Policeman Robert McKeithen
A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the case of the Sunday night shooting death of on-duty police officer Robert McKeithen, right outside Biloxi Police Headquarters on Porter Avenue. Andre A. Sullivan was arrested Thursday night and is…
USM 2019 Film Fest
USM film students who have been working all year are getting the chance to show off their best work. Students gathered at Hardy Hall on the Gulf Park Campus for an annual film festival. At the end of the show,…
MGCCC Commencement Ceremony
‘Pomp and Circumstance’ rang through the Coast Coliseum tonight as Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates received their degrees. More than 1,100 students participated in the commencement ceremony and thousands more family and friends there for support. Thirty-six students received…
Biloxi Beach Wade-In Remembrance Program
Sixty years ago, a wade-in took place in Biloxi that played a huge role in the Civil Rights Movement. On Tuesday, May 14th, the Biloxi Branch of the NAACP will remember and honor those who fought for change. The first…
Teacher Appreciation Week
As the school year comes to a close, schools around the country are honoring their educators. National Teacher Appreciation Week focuses on everything that teachers do for their students. Harrison Central High School’s Red Rebel Diner came up with a…
Bonnet Carre Spillway could reopen
The Army Corps of Engineers have recommended that the Bonnet Carre Spillway reopen on Tuesday at 10 a.m. The Bonnet Carre Spillway in Louisiana could reopen for the second time this year. This is the first time ever that the…
Procession route for Officer McKeithen
Fallen Officer Robert McKeithen will be laid to rest Monday with family, friends, and community members encouraged to say their goodbyes to our Coast hero. Today, the procession route was laid out. The procession will go from Biloxi First Baptist…
Assault at Feed my Sheep in Gulfport
Gulfport police are investigating an assault that took place earlier this afternoon. According to Lt. Bromen with Gulfport PD, the assault happened at Feed my Sheep in Gulfport off of 19th Street. The victim was transported to an area hospital…
D’Iberville State of the City Address
This morning D’Iberville Mayor Rusty Quave spoke to a room of community members about all things going on throughout the city. Mayor Quave touched on several projects that are in the works right now and projects that have been completed…
Suspect wanted for questioning in Gulfport shooting death
A Gulfport community is reeling after a shooting leaves one man dead yesterday. Now, the Gulfport Police Department is looking for a man wanted for questioning. Gulfport police tweeted out a photo this morning of Trellis ‘TJ’ Burnett. Police say…
Two more men arrested and charged in case of Biloxi cop murder
Two more arrests have been made in connection with the shooting death of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen. Twenty-year-old Dalentez Brice and 21-year-old Joshua Kovach are both charged with accessory after the fact and are being held without bond until…
Southern Gaming Association Summit
It’s a can’t miss event for operators and anyone who wants to do business in the casino industry. We’re talking about the Southern Gaming Summit going on at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino. Attendees had the opportunity to learn…
Officer McKeithen’s family speaks with Chief John Miller
Biloxi Police Chief John Miller sat down with Officer McKeithen’s family to remember and reflect on Officer McKeithen’s life. The city created the six minute video after requests to interview the family. The video was recorded yesterday afternoon, shortly before…
Fatal shooting leaves one dead in Gulfport
A Gulfport community is reeling after a shooting leaves one man dead. Just before 3 p.m. Gulfport police responded to a call of shots fired in the 600 block of 25th Street. Officers arrived to find a black male suffering…
Education Day at MGM Park
As the school year comes to a close, the Biloxi Shuckers found a fun way to interact with local schools. Going for their third win in a row, the Shuckers invited schools and their students to come on by and…