Harrison County

Wanted in connection with burglary in Biloxi

Biloxi police need help identifying a man wanted for questioning in reference to a burglary that happened Tuesday. Police say the suspect entered several vehicles and a business near the 2400 block of Pass Road, stealing several items of value.…

Biloxi Shuckers back to school pep rally

School started just two weeks ago for Harrison Central Elementary School in Gulfport and some familiar faces from the Biloxi Shuckers held a pep rally this morning to get the students excited to be back. Schooner and his Biloxi Shuckers…

Fire at Grande View Apartments

A fire broke out at a Grande View apartment today in Biloxi causing damage. The call came in at 11:16 a.m. and Biloxi Fire Department was on the scene with multiple units shortly after. The fire started and was confined…

Treasure Bay Sports book opened today

The Treasure Bay Sports Book opened this morning. Located on the first floor next to The Den, the new sports book features high-definition TVs and state-of-the-art odds display boards. After placing a bet, guests can order from The Den while…

Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship

This Saturday at 7 p.m., the Mississippi Coast Coliseum will take part in bringing in a new era for the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. A press conference was held at Harrah’s Gulf Coast to promote the fight card. The card…

First Responders Annual Appreciation

Tonight, Keesler Federal Credit Union held its fourth annual First Responder Appreciation Dinner, but this time it was bigger than ever. For the first time, the event was hosted for first responders in all three coastal counties. More than one…

Hula hoop fun at River Oaks Elementary

You may have seen the viral video of the kids playing the ‘hula hoop: rock, paper, scissors’ game all over social media. Well, now students at River Oaks Elementary in Gulfport are getting to play it for themselves. They have…

Crime Stoppers increases monetary rewards

The Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers needs your help and they are now offering an even bigger monetary reward for anyone who helps solve a crime. Crime Stoppers encourages community members to assist local law enforcement in the fight against crime.…

New safety measures for Ocean Springs schools

Ocean Springs is ramping up safety and security in new and innovative ways throughout the school system. Superintendent Dr. Bonita Coleman spoke with the Ocean Springs Lions Club today about all of the new safety measures they are taking this…

Man wanted for shoplifting in Biloxi

The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying a subject involved in shoplifting at Game Stop. A black male took a Nintendo 3DS XL, valued at $200, without paying for the item and then left the store. The suspect arrived in…

Former Biloxi resource officer re-sentenced

Earlier this week, former Chief Resource Officer of Biloxi School District Paul Cannette received a sentence that called for four years in prison and two years on house arrest. He would be required to pay $10,000 in restitution. Today, he…

First Responders Appreciation Dinner

Tonight, Coast area first responders will be honored at the First Responders Annual Appreciation Dinner held by Keesler Federal Credit Union. This year, the bank has partnered with the Beau Rivage to host the big event. News 25’s Veronica Bayona…

One dead in motorcycle accident

A Biloxi man is dead after a motorcycle accident in D’Iberville Wednesday evening. Police responded to the area of Lamey Bridge Road, just south of the Sangani Boulevard and Mallet Road intersections, due to a two vehicle accident. Captain Marty…

New subdivision coming to Biloxi

The City of Biloxi has seen a lot of growth in the past few months. Biloxi City Councilman Kenny Glavan says that growth will continue with a new subdivision coming to the area. The new subdivision, the Peninsula, will be…

Former Biloxi resource officer resentenced

Today in Gulfport a re-sentencing hearing for former Chief Resource Officer of Biloxi School District Paul Cannette took place. Earlier this week, he received a sentence that called for four years in prison and two years on house arrest and…

Sports book revenues for the City of Biloxi

The City of Biloxi is putting a price on sports book revenues that can benefit some residents. The city is projecting a million dollars in new revenue from sports books. The mayor and the city council are working on a…

Deceased Keesler active duty member identified

First Lt. Sonagnon Dabli died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, Aug 21, 2018, here. “We are deeply saddened by the loss of Lt. Dabli,” said Col. Lance C. Burnett, 81st Training Wing vice commander. “Sonagnon was relatively new to Keesler and…

Staying safe while running alone

This morning, police released more information about Mollie Tibbets. She went missing on July 18th in Brooklyn, Iowa. Investigators say the 20-year-old went on a jog when she was followed and eventually taken and killed. Now, police are warning joggers…

Biloxi Fire Department to receive new gear

Every year, the Biloxi Fire Department replaces their turnout gear and gets brand new suits for the firemen. While this year is no exception, they can expect an upgrade. Biloxi Fire Chief Joe Boney says the new Globe athletic gear…

Tulane University in Biloxi announces closure

Almost three years ago, the new Tulane University campus in Biloxi was built. Today, they alerted all students and faculty they will no longer be admitting new students. In a location convenient for many South Mississippi students, Tulane University in…

Water advisory for areas in Gulfport-Biloxi

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issued a water contact advisory after a waste water leak in Gulfport Tuesday afternoon. The leak has been stopped, but crews continue to clean up after a waste water main break on Carl Legget…

Resort-style senior living coming to Biloxi

Today the ground was broken for Biloxi’s newest resort-style senior housing community. Quality Senior Living and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce hosted the groundbreaking for The Blake at Biloxi today. The Blake will feature a full continuum of…