On February 11, 2019, at approximately 9:39 P.M., the Gulfport Police Department responded to the 2700 block of 6th Avenue to investigate a shooting complaint. Upon arrival, officers located an 19 year old male inside of the residence suffering from…
Gulfport police made their TV debut tonight on one of America’s longest running TV shows ‘Cops.’ Gulfport police officers and their family and friends gathered at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company to watch the debut. The filming for this episode took…
Three organizations were approved for the City of Biloxi’s Community Development Block Grant. The recipients of the Community Development Block Grant plan to use the funds to improve areas with low and moderate income families in the City of Biloxi.…
Forget the red roses and heart-shaped boxes of chocolates for Valentine’s Day this year. The Shanti Yoga Studio in Gulfport is holding a special Valentine’s Day Yoga Workshop for couples looking to spend the day doing something a little different.…
Valentine’s Day is not only a huge day for lovers, but also a big day for businesses like Lemon Tree and Adam’s Flower Shop in Gulfport. The shop spent weeks ordering an assortment of flowers for Valentine’s Day, including 4,200…
The City of Biloxi does not look a day over 319, but Wednesday the city will celebrate turning 320. City officials are planning a birthday bash to ring in the special occasion. On Wednesday, the festivities will start at 3…
Islamic Relief USA is making a major investment in South Mississippi to help administer a pilot program that aims to bring together religious leaders to promote racial healing. The national nonprofit group has awarded the Gulfport-based Steps Coalition a $23,500…
A second candidate announced their intentions to run for district 5 supervisor of Harrison County. Richard ‘Todd’ Herrin, owner of Herrin’s Short Stop in Saucier, plans to run in the August election. Herrin has not run for public office before,…
The Biloxi Police Department needs help finding a missing woman last seen on February 9th at 8 a.m. in the 2400 block of Beach Boulevard. Colbi S. Cooper was reportedly last seen wearing a turquoise shirt under a navy blue…
Another Daddy Daughter Dance took place on the Coast this evening, this time at the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport. Fathers and their little princesses took center stage to dance, take pictures, and make memories that will last a lifetime.…
An unforgettable prom night experience happened for some special needs people in our community this evening. Most were glued to the dance floor, while some were finding the right pose at the photo booth, but all throughout the Night to…
Today the nation’s most elite honor guard performed in Biloxi. The members of the Air Force Honor Guard Drill Team can’t afford to miss a beat because if they do it could be deadly. Senior Airman Ira Hall said, “It…
A Harrison County elementary school has received a donation towards student lunch debt. An anonymous donor, who has donated supplies to Harrison Central Elementary School in the past, inquired with the school about how much money was owed for student…
The Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation District hosted their annual Arbor Day Plant Giveaway this morning. The district gave away live oaks, camellias, magnolias, and blueberry bushes, all for free in the name of Arbor Day. The giveaway focused…
Thirty-five year-old Amanda Decelle of Gulfport was arrested by Biloxi police for possession of counterfeit instrument. Decelle went into a local business and attempted to pay for items with counterfeit currency. After the complaint was made, police located Decelle at…
Point Cadet Marina will be getting some major upgrades in the upcoming months. Point Cadet Marina in Biloxi is getting some much needed upgrades. On Tuesday, the Biloxi City Council approved a contract for almost a quarter million dollars to…
The Biloxi Planning Commission and the Biloxi Board of Zoning Adjustments held a meeting to discuss more short term rental applications. The commission approved considering a zoning change from a multi-family zone to single family residential zone for land identified…
Tomorrow is Arbor Day. In Mississippi, the following week is ‘tree planting week’ designated by Governor Phil Bryant. In honor of Arbor Day, the Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation District will be hosting their annual tree sale. From 7:30…
The Biloxi Police Department is investigating a car theft that happened February 3rd on Bayview Avenue. The stolen vehicle is a white 1997 GMC Sierra Z71 truck with a Mississippi tag. The white male pictured is the suspect Biloxi police…
The Biloxi Law Enforcement Awards at the Golden Nugget honored those past and present who put their lives on the line to serve the city. The award ceremony recognized retired officers, fallen officers, officer of the year, and much more.…
The Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort and the Make-A-Wish Foundation made another dream come true, this time for a high school athlete. Sixteen-year-old Quantavius Ross Coleman plays basketball for Gulfport High School. He’s battling a tough blood disorder that almost took…
‘Whatcha gonna do’ when the Gulfport Police Department comes across your television screen in an upcoming episode of “Cops.” Lieutenant Tony Alves and Officer Victor Moreno are featured on the show. Producers of “Cops” participated in ride-alongs with the Gulfport…
Members of the Mississippi House are pushing for the state to spend more money on tourism advertising. The House voted 111 to 5 for House Bill 1102. This bill would be worth about $11 million after a three year phase…
The Gulfport Municipal Court announced a new amnesty program in an effort to assist those who may have accumulated old fines. The program will last for over two months, starting February 15th and ending on April 30th. To qualify for…