Harrison County

Swimming with stingrays at IMMS

Ocean Adventures opened this year at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport. The main attractions include swimming with dolphins, stingrays, and sharks. Everyone’s heard of swimming with dolphins, but what about swimming with stingrays and even sharks? At…

Hope4Josh donor registration drive

Today, the Hope4Josh Foundation and Memorial Hospital at Gulfport hosted the inaugural Hope4Josh and Be the Match donor registration drive. Hope4Josh is a nonprofit organization looking to bring chronic myelogenous leukemia and registry Be the Match awareness to the Gulf…

American Heart Association Fundraiser

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It’s a cause that’s close to the parents of Blake Etter, a boy born with half a heart. It was a group effort put together by not just…

Students learn about the MS Aquarium

This afternoon, students at Our Lady of Fatima Elementary School learned about some of the animals that will be at the Mississippi Aquarium. Mississippi Aquarium Director of Animal Care Ric Urban visited the school to spread his knowledge to the…

Felony shoplifting arrest

Thirty-two year-old Latiesha Cannon of Moss Point has been arrested for felony shoplifting. A warrant was issued for her arrest after an incident that happened at Dillard’s in Biloxi. Cannon reportedly entered the store with an accomplice and selected items…

Armed robbery in Biloxi

Biloxi police arrested 19-year-old Tranesa Morgan of Pascagoula on two warrants for armed robbery. The arrest stems from an armed robbery on July 1st at the Arcade Book Store on Pass Road in Biloxi where a vehicle fleeing the scene…

Auto theft suspect wanted

Biloxi police are searching for the suspect operating a tow truck. The suspect towed a 2005 black Expedition from the Edgewater Mall. They were not authorized to do that. The Expedition is currently listed as a stolen vehicle. If you…

Citizen Police Academy in Gulfport

The Gulfport Police Department will allow locals to be in their shoes for the 2018 fall session of the Citizen’s Police Academy. The academy consists of seven three-hour classes that will be held on Thursday at 6, starting September 20th.…

Southern State’s energy board meeting

Governor Bryant is on the Coast this week hosting the Southern States Energy Board annual meeting at the Beau Rivage. This year’s theme is ‘energy dominance.’ Officials from 16 states in the south are meeting through tomorrow to discuss environmental…

All Heart: Gulfport family to hold benefit

Heart disease is the number one killer in America, but there’s hope as groups like the American Heart Association raise funds and awareness in the fight against heart disease. Then there are those like the Etter family in Gulfport, whose…

Wanted for shoplifting at the Edgewater Mall

Biloxi police are asking for help in identifying these two individuals wanted for shoplifting at the Belk Department Store in the Edgewater Mall last Wednesday. The male suspect entered the store wearing light-colored khaki shorts, white shoes, and a long-sleeved…

Babypalooza

Babypalooza, a maternity and wellness expo, brought out many expecting parents and parents of young children to the Coast Coliseum this weekend. There were around 800 to 1000 people in attendance. Blue Cross, Blue Shield held informational seminars for all…

Mississippi’s Walk for Diabetes

Diabetes is one of the biggest health concerns in Mississippi and South Mississippians are taking note of that and working towards a cure and making a difference. On Saturday, members of the community came out for the Diabetes Foundation of…

Keesler honors World War II hero

Today, Keesler Air Force Base welcomed a special guest of honor whose family has served our country for generations and even made global history, changing the course of world events. News 25’s Toni Miles takes us to Biloxi where Brigadier…

Seabee base holds pinning ceremony

More than two dozen newly promoted Navy chiefs and two master sergeants were honored at the Seabee Base in Gulfport today. Family and friends of the chief selectees pinned the anchor shaped CPO rank on their collars and placed the…

Biloxi Fire Department helping with Hurricane Florence

After going through natural disasters like Hurricanes Camille and Katrina, the Gulf Coast knows what the East Coast is experiencing with Florence which is why the Biloxi Fire Department wants to help. Two Biloxi firefighters are working with the state…

Scianna Hall dedication at William Carey University

This morning, several community members and officials with William Carey University gathered for a dedication ceremony of the new Scianna Hall. Held at the tradition campus in Biloxi, this new extension will be a support building for the new school…

Charged with felony child abuse

Harrison County sheriff’s investigators say a Gulfport man admitted to beating his own son out of anger because the child wouldn’t stop crying. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, AMR was called to the home on Campbell Circle regarding a two-month-old…

IP Sportsbook and FanDuel lounge opens

Tonight’s football game comes just in time for those looking to place a bet at the IP Casino and Resort. Former NFL players Marcus Dupree, Dalton Hillard, Michael Lewis, and Derman Moore cut the ribbon for the new sportsbook and…

Popp’s Ferry elementary principal receives national award

Popp’s Ferry Elementary School Principal Dr. Todd Boucher has been named National Distinguished Principal for Mississippi. The NAESP selects recipients for setting high standards for instruction, student achievement, character, and atmosphere for the students, families, and staff in their schools.…

Man wanted for shoplifting

Biloxi police need help identifying a suspect involved in a shoplifting at the Office Depot earlier this month. The suspect allegedly walked out of the store with a Netgear arlo pro wireless security camera system valued at $190. Anyone with…