Live burn training in Biloxi
Today was the final day of training for Biloxi fire fighters and Keesler Air Force Fire Rescue. They used three houses on Forrest Avenue and set them ablaze over the past few days. The two departments used the houses as…
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National Safe Boating Week
With Memorial Day Weekend almost a week away, families are gearing up to get their boats on the water for the popular holiday and in the midst of National Safe Boating Week. This annual week of safe boating awareness begins…
D’Iberville High Academic Signing Day
D’Iberville High School recognized more than one hundred seniors who are heading to college or joining the military with an academic signing day event. This year’s theme is ‘DHS Rocks.’ It was nothing but a good time. The D’Iberville High…
Porter Avenue road closures between Azalea Drive and Martin Avenue
Beginning Monday in Ocean Springs, you need to be aware of some scheduled road closures on Porter Avenue. On May 21st and continuing for up to two weeks, Porter Avenue will be closed between the intersections of Azalea Drive and…
Celebrating 40 years of service at Ingalls
After 40 years of service to Ingalls Shipbuilding, 46 workers will be inducted as master shipbuilders tonight at the Biloxi Civic Center. “What you do today matters and it does matter because you never know if you’re going to build…
Gulfport man shot after meeting Facebook contact
Last week, a 25-year-old Gulfport man planned to meet up with a woman he met on social media, but instead was shot twice in the stomach. News 25’s Veronica Bayona met with Tony Williams, the victim of the violence to…
Flood insurance rating for Biloxi
This year, the National Flood Insurance Program gave the City of Biloxi a rating of 5 for their flood insurance policies. Biloxi is the only city with a rating of 5 in the state. This means residents who have a…
Abandoned puppies found at Jackson County Animal Shelter
This morning, four newborn puppies were found outside the gate at Jackson County Animal Shelter in Gautier. The abandoned puppies were found by the staff covered in hundreds of fleas and two of the puppies had already died. However, the…
Arrested on five counts of touching children
The Gulfport Police Department has arrested 23-year-old Anthony Kemon Devon Davis of Bassfield, Mississippi, charging him with five counts of touching of a child. On May 5th and May 6th, 2018 the police received three complaints of Davis touching a…
Woman killed by pit bulls identified
The identity of the woman who died after a pit bull attack in Gulfport yesterday has been released by Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove. Seventy-five year-old Georgia Morgan of Gulfport died after being attacked by two pit bulls in the…
Jeff Davis Elementary student brought unloaded air soft gun to school
A fourth grade student at Jeff Davis Elementary brought an unloaded air soft gun to school. Students reported it to teachers before school started and it was immediately confiscated. School officials have followed procedures which include discipline and reporting the…
Touching of a child x 5 Arrest – Anthony Kemon Devon Davis
. On May 16, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 23 year old Anthony Kemon Devon Davis, of…
75-year-old woman killed by two pit bulls in Gulfport
According to Gulfport police, a 75-year-old woman was attacked and killed by two pit bulls on Deidra Court while on an early morning walk. Now, neighbors in the community are speaking up about the temperament of those dogs and past…
Education Day at MGM Park
Students on the Gulf Coast took a break from class and attended a Shuckers game at MGM Park in Biloxi. It was Education Day at MGM Park. Students had the opportunity to watch the Shuckers take on the Pensacola Blue…
Gulf Coast drops sports betting ban
On Monday, the Supreme Court gave the go-ahead for sports betting. Illegal sports betting already generates roughly $150 billion a year nationwide. This new ruling from the high court could potentially mean a lot of Coast casinos could start to…
S.E. Pavement Preservation Partnership
Today we received a sneak peek at some of the techniques that could be used in the restoration and preservation of the roadways of Harrison County. The Southeast Pavement Preservation Partnership brought together public and private groups to showcase some…
New exhibit opens at Infinity Science Center
The Infinity Science Center in Pearlington offers an out of this world experience for its 60,000 annual visitors. This afternoon a new exhibit opened. The Infinity Science Center in Hancock County has been inspiring space enthusiasts since its opening. Thanks…
Vietnam War Commemoration Service in Ocean Springs
The Vietnam Memorial in Ocean Springs honors over 660 veterans who died or went missing from action in Vietnam. With Memorial Day coming up, it’s fitting for the Daughters of the American Revolution to have a memorial service to honor…
75-year-old woman killed by two dogs in Gulfport
This morning, a 75-year-old woman was attacked and killed by two pit bulls in Gulfport. According to Gulfport police, the two dogs attacked the unidentified woman after she opened a closed gate to a fenced yard in the 14400 block…
Gulfport man arrested for touching a child for lustful purpose
On Tuesday, May 15th Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 58-year-old Harold Dean Dollar of Gulfport on a felony charge of touching a child for lustful purposes. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, A Harrison County sheriff investigator took a…
Police need help identifying Biloxi theft suspect
The Biloxi Police are asking for assistance in identifying a theft suspect. He is wanted for questioning in a vehicle burglary that occurred on 05/08/2018 between 9:45 PM, and 10:10 PM at the 200 block of Caillavet Street in Biloxi.…
Harrison County man sentenced to 15 Years for aggravated assault and possession of a stolen gun
District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that Robert Foxen, 21, of Harrison County, pled guilty yesterday to two counts of aggravated assault and one count of possession of a stolen firearm. Judge Lawrence Bourgeois sentenced Foxen to 25 years, with…
Charged with aggravated assault
On Tuesday, May 15, 2018, Moss Point Police Investigator’s with the Assistance of the South Mississippi Metro Enforcement Team arrested Tony Maurice Shoots on the charge of Aggravated Assault. The arrest was in reference to fight which occurred early Sunday…
BB gun found in Biloxi student’s backpack
This morning, Biloxi Upper administration was notified about a BB gun in a student’s backpack. The incident occurred on a school bus. A principal met the bus and immediately removed an unloaded BB gun from the student. The student is…