Annual Chandy Fest
The sport of bed racing entertained locals at the third annual Chandy Fest by the Chandeleur Brewing Company in Gulfport Sunday. There was live music, crawfish, beer, and the amazing bed race at this event. The bed race is a…
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Murder arrest
Two men have been arrested for the murder of a 27-year-old woman that happened Saturday on Mills Road in Gulfport. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, 19-year-old Dannie Bergeron and 21-year-old Jacob Scaife are behind bars after police found…
Man hits cars in Walmart parking lot in Gulfport
Gulfport police received reports of a front end loader vehicle running into other vehicles in the Walmart on Highway 49 yesterday. Gulfport police arrested 32-year-old Shaun Stroud of Kiln, charging him with two counts of aggravated assault, grand larceny, and…
Man wanted for shooting in Ocean Springs
Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for a man considered armed and dangerous who shot another man during an altercation in what’s believed to be a drug deal gone bad. Sheriff Mike Ezell says Sunday, April 8th, the victim, Kevin…
Summer Camps 2018
. The Gulfport Police Department is providing the following Summer Camps for 2018. Flyers will be dropped off…
Murder Suspect Update
A body believed to be that of Tennessee double homicide suspect Casey James Lawhorn, 22, has been located in a wooded area of Jasper County. The body has not been positively identified but was found about 100 yards from Lawhorn’s…
"Chandyfest" Pushed Back To Sunday
A little rain can't stop (shan-dee) Chandy-Fest from happening this weekend, but it will push things back a little... The event was originally scheduled to take place tomorrow but with weather moving into the area, Chandy-Fest will now take place…
New Tools At USM Marine Education Center
Today in Oceans Springs, a lucky group of kids got to be the first to lay their eyes on the USM Marine Education Center's Science on a sphere system. The education center is the schools answer to losing the J.L…
Capital Murder Arrest in Jackson County
[removeFIMG] On Friday April 06, 2018, The Moss Point Police Criminal Investigation Division arrested 25 yoa, Kendrick Donta Williams of Moss Point. Williams is charged with Capital Murder in the Death…
Student Housing Coming To USM Gulf Park
A building is being converted into a student housing complex near the University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Park Campus. Encompass, a Kentucky-based company, is working with Gulf Coast Student Housing to turn the building in long beach into the friendship…
Springtime At The Community Garden
Just in time for spring, the community of Gulfport is growing together at the 34th Street Wholistic Gardens & Education Center. This morning, the Harrison County Master Gardeners were out at community garden, a 6-acre patch of land at the…
Police Search For Crab Leg Caper
Biloxi police are looking for a man suspected of stealing a bunch of crab legs from the Wal-Mart on C.T. Switzer Road. The theft happened at about 6 p.m. March 17th. The man seen on surveillance video taking the crab…
Police Investigate After Shots Fired
Biloxi police are investigating a report of shots fired in the area of Crawford and Division Street. Lt. Christopher Deback says an argument between two acquaintances sparked the shooting. One of them pulled out a gun and fired a couple…
Sisterhood Conference brings hundreds to Biloxi
Almost one thousand sorority sisters have traveled in from across the states for a big weekend in Biloxi. Sisters of Sigma Gamma Rho Incorporated filled the Beau Rivage kicking off the first night of the annual Sophisticated Southeastern Regional Conference.…
Does your child want to be a firefighter?
Registration is now open for the Biloxi Fire Department’s Fire Academy. The academy is a five-day free summer camp for children ages seven to 12. Kids get a chance to learn life skills in fire safety and first aid through…
Man pleads guilty in 2016 Jackson County murder
Twenty-one year-old Dexter Kelley of Jackson County pled guilty today to second-degree murder for the killing of his 16-year-old cousin Cliff Allyn. The murder occurred at their grandmother’s home in Vancleave between March 30th and 31st of 2016. Kelley has…
2018 Mississippi Senior Olympics
The Mississippi Senior Olympics, boasting nearly 800 competitors, kicked off yesterday and will be running until May 26th. Today was the second day of the bowling competition portion that took place at Cypress Lanes in D’Iberville. “I just come out…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Mayor’s Meeting
Several mayors from across the Gulf Coast met at the Shell Landing Golf Club in Gautier today for the first Gulf Coast Mayor’s Meeting of 2018. Among some of the topics discussed were BP oil spill settlement funds among the…
Catamaran races at Ocean Springs Yacht Club
Some of the best sailors in the country are on the Coast this week for two major sailing competitions. Bragging rights and a national championship are at stake for over 50 sailors this weekend at the Hobie 17 North American…
Finishline Performance Karting in Biloxi
Finishline Performance Karting in Biloxi is expanding the new attraction with three thousand square feet added to the building. The basic ticket office will now include an arcade and concession stand. Drivers and others waiting in line can enjoy refreshments…
Biloxi prepares the city for Spring Break
As Black Spring Break approaches Biloxi is doing everything to prepare the city for the estimated tens of thousands of visitors that will be making their way to the Coast. The city will distribute over 7,000 copies of the spring…
Bomb squad inspects suspicious package at Allen Toyota
Today Gulfport police responded to a call about a suspicious package at the Allen Toyota dealership in Gulfport. The call was received at about 11:40 a.m. Once on the scene, Gulfport Police Department called the Biloxi Bomb Squad. They approached…
Fifteen-month-old hit by vehicle in Saucier
A toddler is recovering after being struck by a vehicle off Ann Road in Saucier earlier. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson tells News 25 the 15-month-old child was taken to the hospital after a Gator utility vehicle hit him in…
Bus & pedestrian bridge to connect downtown with Jones Park & Mississippi Aquarium
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., today announced the award of a $2.6 million project grant from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to construct an 1,100-foot pedestrian and bus bridge above Highway 90 in downtown Gulfport.…