Moss Point mayor warns against toy weapons
Moss Point Mayor Billy Knight took to Facebook to remind parents to keep track of where their kids are and what they’re playing with. This comes after the Moss…
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‘Beauty and the Beast’ characters meet and greet at the Mississippi Aquarium
The Mississippi Aquarium also hosted some distinguished guests over the weekend. Belle and Gaston wanted to meet other people from Mississippi and thought what…
SeaTrek Experience at the MS Aquarium allows guests up close look at marine life
You do not need to be a scuba diver or even know how to swim to enjoy this immersive experience at the Mississippi Aquarium.…
Mystic Krewe of Seahorse hosted Pirate Day in the Bay
The Mystic Krewe of the Seahorse hosted its eighth annual Pirate Day in the Bay festival featuring several events for guests to participate in. The…
Guests celebrate at Lynn Meadow’s 25th birthday bash
The first children’s museum in Mississippi is celebrating 25 years of inspiring youth to dream big! Lynn Meadows Discovery Center opened its big blue doors to the public…
Moss Point convenience store owner killed in shooting
A convenience store owner was shot to death Saturday afternoon at his business. Police Chief Brandon Ashley identified the victim as 59-year-old Rodney Davis. The shooting happened about 3 p.m. Saturday at the Cross Corner Convenience Store at the corner…
Waveland man dies in one-vehicle accident in Gulfport
A Waveland man died Saturday in a one-vehicle accident in Gulfport. Gulfport Police responded to an accident in the westbound lanes of I-10 near the Cowan-Lorraine Road exit about 5 p.m. Harrison County Coroner Brian Switzer said 79-year-old Robert Wilson…
Harrison Central transgender student skips graduation
A U.S. District Court judge denied a temporary injunction that would have allowed a transgender girl to wear female clothes to the Harrison Central High School graduation on Saturday. The student, identified only as L.B. in court records, was represented…
Pirates take over Bay St. Louis!
Arrrg you ready for a weekend full of fun? The 8th Annual Pirate Day in the Bay is happening this weekend in Old Town Bay St. Louis! The streets if the bay…
Ocean Springs granted permanent injunction against The Scratch Kitchen
After day of testimony, a judge ruled in favor of the city of Ocean Springs and granted a permanent injunction, closing The Scratch Kitchen and Bar. The Scratch Kitchen and Bar…
Funeral services for John McFarland announced
Funeral services have been announced for longtime Coast community leader John McFarland. McFarland died Tuesday at the age of 76. He was with the Sun Herald for 42 years as an executive with…
May 20 marks "National Kids To Parks Day"
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith and Oregon Senator Ron Wyden announced a bipartisan resolution to encourage children to get outdoors and promote healthy outdoor recreation. Their resolution marks May 20 as "National Kids…
Mississippi unemployment rates reach new record low in April
The U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics announced Mississippi's unemployment rate reached a new record low in April 2023. April's 3.4% unemployment rate marks the second consecutive month the state set…
Gulfport Police need help finding missing woman
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing person, Sabrina Colett Allen, of Gulfport, MS. Allen is described to Police Officers as a black female, 56 years old, she is 5’07”, 115 lbs., with black…
Residents make their case over Ocean Springs annexation
In Jackson County, the people wanting to annex parcels of land to bring them into the city of Ocean Springs were in court today. City and county leaders, as well as residents affected…
Investigator: Suspect in Scratch Kitchen shooting is a gang member
An Ocean Springs investigator said the suspect in The Scratch Kitchen and Bar shooting on May 5 was a part of a gang that is spread throughout Harrison and Jackson counties. Capt. Ryan LeMaire took the stand Friday morning in…
Planet Fitness offers free workouts for students this summer
Planet Fitness gyms nationwide have a good opportunity for high schoolers. Planet Fitness invites high school students, ages 14 to 19, to work out for free at any of their fitness…
Gulfport pet is born to be a star
Did you know that the Gulf Coast is home to a television star? Butch the Bulldog lives in the heart of Gulfport and he just had his first acting gig!…
Hometown Heroes: Gautier officers puts service into protect and serve
An officer at the Gautier Police Department is taking his oath to serve just as important as he does to protect. Called kind and caring by those he could have arrested,…
Hometown Hero: Officer Wade Wildman
News 25's Brooke Parker is here to tell us about this month's Hometown Hero.
Coastal bulldog heads to the big screen!
Did you know the Gulf Coast is home to a television star? Butch the Bulldog lives in the heart of Gulfport and just had his first acting gig! English Bulldogs…
State Board of Education announces plan to find superintendent
The Mississippi State Board of Education announced it will hold a special-called meeting on June 15 to consider the appointment of an interim superintendent of education -- effective July 1st. The…
Planet Fitness offers free summer workouts for teens
Planet Fitness gyms nationwide have a good opportunity for high schoolers. Planet Fitness invites high school students from the ages of 14 through 19 to work out for free at any of…
Annual fishing rodeo and picnic held
In celebration of "Older Americans Month," Saucier Senior Center and the Harrison County Senior Resource Agency held their annual fishing rodeo and picnic. All of the fishing poles and bait were…