Harrison County

Gulf Coast Public Health Summit

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College at Jefferson Davis Campus hosted its first ever Gulf Coast Public Health Summit. The summit raises awareness for human trafficking, opioid addiction, and much more. The goal is to encourage and stress the importance of…

Harrison County School Bond issue

The Harrison County $55 million bond set to be voted on November 6th is set to improve security and add two new schools to the area to deal with overcrowding, all with no increase in taxes. It has been more…

Man shot near Biloxi High School, school put on lockdown

One man was sent to the hospital this afternoon after an accidental shooting in Biloxi. According to Biloxi police, the shooting happened in the area of Biloxi High School. Major Chris De Back confirmed the 20-year-old black male suffered a…

Free Fuel Giveaway

This morning, 100 lucky people were able to get some free gas for their cars in D’Iberville. Each person also received a tote filled with SE Grocers groceries and a free Winn-Dixie gift card. Winn-Dixie offered the free fuel and…

Shooting in Biloxi

This afternoon, a 20-year-old man was sitting in his car at the A.J. Holloway Sportsplex and claims he was shot. He then walked onto the Biloxi High School campus and entered the high school front lobby to ask for help.…

Update on Seabee killed at Keesler Air Force Base

Navy investigators say a sailor who died from a gunshot wound in military housing at Keesler Air Force Base last weekend was not a victim of foul play. A spokesman for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service could not discuss the…

Chevron worker dies after falling

The contractor at Chevron in Pascagoula who died last night after falling on the job has been identified. Albert Lee Byrd the Second, an employee of Performance Contractor’s Inc., received fatal injuries after falling from an elevated structure at the…

Salute to the Military

Tonight the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce hosted its 40th annual Salute to the Military at the Coast Coliseum and Convention Center in Biloxi. The annual salute continues a tradition of bringing the nation’s top military leaders to the…

Feeding first responders and storm victims

As the Florida panhandle continues cleanup from Hurricane Michael, a local group is heading east to help feed those in the hardest hit areas. Tim Wold will be heading to Port St. Joe, just southeast of Panama City tomorrow morning.…

NAACP Political Action Committee Candidates Forum

The Biloxi NAACP hosted a forum where the public had the opportunity to meet candidates in the upcoming election and ask questions. With local primary elections around the corner, the Biloxi NAACP gave the public a chance to meet some…

Winn-Dixie fuel and food giveaway

Where could a full tank of gas get you? Tomorrow in Biloxi, 100 lucky customers will get a free tank of gas and groceries. Winn-Dixie and Shell are teaming up to give 100 locals the two components customers value the…

Hurricane Michael recovery

“Operation Relief” left this morning for Florida to do what they can. The group’s leader, Brandon Necaise, tells News 25 right now they are only letting residents back into Mexico City, but Operation Relief is still heading down there with…

Biloxi opposes Harrison County school bond

The Biloxi City Council opposes the $55 million bond for new schools in Harrison County. The City of Biloxi wants to slow down and look at feasible alternatives regarding the bond. Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich wants to look at how…

Man charged with child abuse

A Mississippi man has been charged with felony child abuse after his two-month-old baby was found to have a cracked skull. Twenty-eight-year-old Bryon Ellison was charged and is being held at the Harrison County Jail on a $100,000 bond. According…

Burpees for Breast Cancer Challenge

Fight the good fight, never give up: these two statements represent those in the battle against breast cancer. Participants at the Seabee Base in Gulfport tested their will power in the burpees for breast cancer awareness. For three years now,…

West Harrison band to play in 2020 Rose Bowl parade

West Harrison High School marching band is no stranger to the national spotlight and now they will have another chance to represent South Mississippi on national television. The band has been chosen to march in the Tournament of Roses Parade…

Donations for Hurricane Michael victims

The devastation suffered by communities from Hurricane Michael is well known to South Mississippi. That’s why residents and groups across the Coast continue to organize donation drop off spots to support those in need. Lemoyne Boulevard Baptist Church in Biloxi…

Pink Pearls to Save the Girls

They’re trading their combat boots and business tailored suits to rock the latest fashions on the runway. Women from all walks of life will be modeling at this weekend’s ‘Pink Pearls to Save the Girls’ fundraising event at the Scarlet…

92nd Annual Sacred Heart Church Bazaar

For 92 years, Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D’Iberville has put on their annual bazaar, a three day celebration planned to bring the community together. The number of activities were endless. From jump houses to mini games, the bazaar has…

Gulf Coast Fan Fest 2018

The Mississippi Coast Coliseum was packed over the weekend with your favorite superheroes and stars from popular TV shows at the 2018 Gulf Coast Fan Fest in Biloxi. A variety of cosplayers took over the coliseum with spooky, groovy, and…

Suspect wanted for vehicle burglary in Long Beach

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for help in finding a suspect involved in a vehicle burglary. Police responded to a complaint of a vehicle that had been burglarized in the area of Pine Street. The victim’s personal property…

Seabee killed at Keesler Air Force Base

The Seabee killed in the shooting at Keesler Air Force Base has been identified. Grace Kayla Davis-Marcheschi has died. The shooting happened early Saturday morning at military housing belonging to Keesler Air Force Base. Marcheschi was assigned to Naval Construction…

Helping fight spread of HIV

Mississippi is among the highest in the nation for new HIV infection diagnosis. Recognizing this, Southern Area of the Links and My Brother’s Keeper decided to hold a free HIV and STD testing event at the Climb CDC in Gulfport…