According to officials, a 56-year-old man is behind bars in Harrison County on three felony counts of sexual battery charges after a 12-year-old victim told her mother. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, Ocean Springs resident Ernesto Martinez was arrested after…
A two car crash this morning in Harrison County happened shortly after 8:00 a.m. The accident happened on Highway 49 at the West Wortham Road intersection. State Troopers were quick to respond. There were no life threatening injuries from the…
The former skate park on Debuys Road in Harrison County now has a new tenant. The Harrison County Board of Supervisors chose Kickmaster Coast Athletic Club to lease the skate park by a unanimous decision. Co-owner of Kickmaster Kevin Mattina…
Kids of all ages raced to the finish line this morning for field day at the Harrison County Child Development Center. Events included short and long races and bean bag wheel chair races. Airmen at the Gulfport CRTC volunteered to…
Concerns of bullying within the Harrison County School District continue to grow after two high school students take their own lives. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with students and the parents of the most recent victim who aim to…
Yesterday News 25 brought you the story of a large pile of trash along Jim Lee Road in Harrison County turning into an eyesore for area residents. Good news today: the trash pile that included dozens of tires and other…
Concerns within the Harrison County School District continue to grow after two high school students take their own lives. With both tragic incidents happening just weeks apart from each other, some parents feel bullying is to blame. Several students are…
A pile of trash has turned into a huge eyesore for people who live and travel along Jim Lee Road in Harrison County. Beautification officials agree illegal dumping is a problem, one that trustee inmates once helped clean up. It’s…
Some groups believe their tax money should not go toward a holiday they say commemorates a government that wanted to maintain slavery and white supremacy. Over a dozen people of all races and ages marched around the Harrison County Courthouse…
One Harrison County man is now behind bars after admitting on Facebook to murdering his roommate. Thirty-nine year-old Gabriel Curtis has been given a felony charge of murder. Sheriff Troy Peterson received a call from a Florida resident for a…
Good Friday marks the start of spring break for students in the Harrison County School District. The Easter holiday kicks off a week free from books, homework, pop quizzes, and more. Students of all ages spent day one of the…
The Harrison County Sheriff's Department has identified the man killed in a motorcycle crash yesterday in Saucier. 40 year old Neil Stewart Firm of long beach was determined to be dead on scene yesterday. The crash happened near "Saucier Lizana"…
It’s time to retire Old Glory. Today, the JROTC Hurricane Battalion Center at West Harrison High School held a flag retirement ceremony for the flag that has flown at the school for the last ten years. When the U.S. flag…
Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson says this couple is facing felony drug charges for possession and intent to distribute meth and failing to yield during a traffic stop. According to Sheriff Peterson, when agents attempted to stop a blue Nissan…
All eyes are on a Harrison Central High School coach and his incredible journey to good health. Assistant football coach Robert Browne was recently featured in “Men’s Health” magazine showcasing his inspiring body transformation, one the magazine calls ‘jaw-dropping.’ He…
Three teenage girls are recovering from injuries after their car rolled over near Harrison Central High School this afternoon. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol Spokesman Chase Elkins, the one vehicle accident happened just before noon at the intersection of Vick Road…
This afternoon, U.S. Forestry also battled a woods fire off Grand Way Boulevard in Harrison County in the DeSoto National Forest. Crews are still battling a 25 to 30 acre blaze which is near Grand Bear Golf Course. The cause…
John Harrison Doucet is back home with his family in Gulfport. News 25’s Hank Davis has the story. It’s a reunion that’s been about six months in the making and family and friends have eagerly awaited the homecoming of John…
Gulfport native John Harrison Doucet has finally returned to Gulfport after making a miraculous recovery. What a journey it has been for John Harrison Doucet and his family and friends. The entire Gulf Coast has been in Doucet’s corner since…
Today some Harrison Central High School students got a taste of what it’s like to pilot a high speed assault craft down a river to rescue a team of Navy Seals from enemy territory. All through a high tech virtual…
The young coast sailor who was severely shocked at the Gulfport Yacht Club is returning home today. Back in September, John Harrison Doucet was just getting back to the yacht club after a day spent on the water when his…
West Harrison High School students got the chance to learn vital, hands-on information at their annual Health and Safety Fair. Garden Park Hospital, American Safety Institute, and the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department were teaching students the importance of ATV safety,…
This afternoon on Old Highway 49 near the Desoto National Forest, three students from Harrison Central High School took Harrison County officers on a high speed chase. The minors led officers on a short pursuit before losing control of their…
A man and his two year old son escape from a late night house fire in Harrison County. According to Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan the home off Tally Shaw Road erupted into flames around 11:30 Thursday night. The…
