Harrison County

Alpha Warrior Battle event

If you’re a fan of the show ‘American Ninja Warrior,’ the Alpha Warrior battle event held at Keesler Air Force Base is a must see. At the Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, a test of strength and skill is…

Free kids cuts for back to school

It’s the final countdown for some South Mississippi students and they aren’t wasting any time getting spruced up for the new school year. About 30 kids and their parents stopped by Mount Olive Lodge Number 83 to get a free…

Benefit lunches for injured Harrison County deputies

Good food for an even better cause: that’s what was going on at the Harrison County Sheriff Department’s work center today where the ‘Smokin Pigs’ cooking team prepared 250 plates of chicken, beans, slaw, and potato salad for $10. The…

Speaker brings motivation to Crossroads teachers

The first day of school is still a few days away for those in Gulfport, but teachers and staff from Crossroads Elementary School were in a group setting today to hear from a special inspirational speaker. Larry Bell is a…

24th annual Carl Legett Fishing Tournament

Hundreds of anglers are currently in Biloxi putting their skills to the test in hopes of cashing in at the 24th annual Carl Legett Memorial Tournament. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at the Point Cadet Pavilion where the Home Builders…

Cruisin’ the Coast voted best car show in America

The results are in and it’s official: Cruisin’ the Coast is the best car show in the country. Today, USA Today released the winners of their ten best ‘Reader’s Choice’ awards for 2018. Cruisin’ the Coast was voted ‘America’s best…

Police presence on Ponderosa Drive

Today residents in a west Gulfport neighborhood shared concerns about their neighborhood as the Gulfport Police Department conducted a search warrant in connection to an ongoing investigation. The search that raised commotion amongst neighbors happened at a house on Ponderosa…

Power lines down near Waveland Elementary

Emergency crews are on scene on Tiffany Street and St. Joseph Street for power lines down in the area. A semi-truck pulled down power lines causing multiple transformers to blow.  There are power lines down and emergency crews are asking…

Gulfport teachers prepare for a new school year

The 2018-2019 school year is just days away for Gulfport School District students and teachers. To make sure all faculty is prepared for a new year, all teaching and support staff from across the district will be taking part in…

Delisle Elementary students head back to school

Summer vacation has come to a close for schools in Pass Christian, but students say they’re excited to be back. As school buses pulled in and parents walked their kids to the door, there were plenty of smiling faces waiting…

Arrested in connection with Gulfport shooting

Another arrest has been made in connection with Monday’s drive-by shooting in Gulfport. Police arrested 21-year-old Markell Cooley Thursday afternoon. He was taken to the Harrison County Jail and held under a $250,000 bond. Two other suspects, Traveon Williams and…

Bond approved for Long Beach High upgrades

On Thursday, Long Beach voters approved a $20 million bond that will bring improvements to Long Beach High School. The line was out the door at the Long Beach High library to vote for the $20 million bond to upgrade…

City of Biloxi seeks input for plans on CSX

Today, the City of Biloxi hosted a community engagement meeting to discuss the proposed federally funded construction of an east-west roadway north of the CSX railway in East Biloxi. The two-lane roadway, which would be immediately north of the CSX…

Free back to school haircuts

Many people say ‘if you look good, you feel even better.’ That’s why one local organization is doing its part to make sure Gulf Coast students return to school confident about their appearance. The Mount Olive Lodge in Gulfport is…

Long Beach High School bond vote

On Thursday, Long Beach residents voted on a $20 million bond that would upgrade and bring improvements to Long Beach High School. The line was out of the door at Long Beach High to vote for the $20 million bond…

Coast Guard celebrates 228th birthday

They’re usually the first on scene when it comes to maritime rescues and they protect our nation’s economic, national, and border security. Today, the U.S. Coast Guard celebrates 228 years of service. It’s a common sight and a wave of…

Biggest Winner Weight Loss Challenge

The Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort partnered with Anytime Fitness in D’Iberville for five weeks to provide their staff with the chance to challenge their fitness and health with the Biggest Winner Weight Loss Challenge. Yesterday, after lots of long and…

Voting on bond to upgrade Long Beach High

Today, registered voters who live in the Long Beach School District are voting on a $20 million bond to upgrade Long Beach High School. Voting started at the high school at 7 a.m. and closes at 7 p.m. The purpose…

Carl Legett Memorial Fishing Tournament begins tomorrow

Anglers are making their final preparations for this year’s Carl Legett Memorial Fishing Tournament set to begin tomorrow. The captain’s party will take place from 5 until 9 tonight at Point Cadet Plaza in Biloxi and then participants will have…

Sports betting begins in Mississippi

It’s an exciting day for the Magnolia State. Sports betting officially began in Biloxi and Tunica. From rolling dice to opening sports books, Mississippi hit the jackpot when sports betting was legalized in licensed casinos across the state. Mississippi Hotel…

Long Beach School District vote on upgrade to high school

Tomorrow, registered voters who live in the Long Beach School District will vote on a $20 million bond to upgrade Long Beach High School. It’s time to vote yes or no for the $20 million bond to upgrade Long Beach…

Back to School Haircuts

The first day of school is right around the corner. That means parents and students are not only looking for school supplies and new clothes, but also fresh haircuts to start the new school year off feeling good. Salon Bellator…

Wanted for credit card fraud

Biloxi police are asking for help in locating two suspects wanted for credit card fraud. This incident occurred in early July when the suspects used a stolen credit card at a store on Beach Boulevard. They fled the scene in…