Mississippi Aquarium celebrates Dolphin Awareness Month
March is Dolphin Awareness Month and who better to tell us about these marine mammals than the Mississippi Aquarium? They use their four bottlenose dolphins, Fin, Archer, Axel, and Nigel,…
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Groundbreaking for pedestrian bridge project in Gulfport
Gulfport officials and architects broke ground on a major infrastructure project that will take place over Highway 90 connecting Jones Park to the Mississippi Aquarium. What started off as…
Today is World Down Syndrome Day
What does inclusion mean? That’s the question being asked for World Down Syndrome Day. Today encourages individuals to advocate for inclusion in their daily lives with other people. For Mika…
Biloxi Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murdering Three Employees of Hinds County Business
Jackson, Miss. – A Biloxi man was sentenced to three life sentences for discharging a firearm during the commission of a robbery that killed three people, announced U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Special Agent in Charge Jermicha Fomby of…
Several in custody after shots fired report near Leap of Faith Private School in Pascagoula
On March 21st, 2022 at 11:50 a.m., dispatchers received a call of a disturbance in the area of Martin Road in…
Ten more Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles released on Saturday
The Mississippi Aquarium released another batch of sea turtles into the Gulf, ceremoniously celebrating their rehabilitation. These endangered critters were rescued in New England after being cold-stunned…
Gulf Coast Oyster Cook-off and Festival took place in Biloxi this weekend
The Gulf Coast Oyster Cook-off and Festival took over Point Cadet Plaza in Biloxi for its sixth year over the weekend. The block party…
George County School District releasing early Tuesday due to threat of inclement weather
Due to the threat of inclement weather in our area, the George County School District has made the decision to dismiss school early on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, for all staff and students. School buses will begin their dismissal routes…
Harrison County Sheriff’s Fishing Rodeo returned over the weekend
The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department Fishing Rodeo took a year off during COVID, but it came back in full force Saturday. Poles and bait were available for…
Gulfport police investigating vandalism at St. James Cemetery
Vandals have struck St. James Cemetery, damaging or outright removing holy symbols. Father Ryan McCoy is letting the parish and community know that a fiberglass statue, valued around…
Teen arrested after two people shot in Biloxi
Biloxi police arrested a teenager from Soso, Mississippi yesterday in connection with a shooting outside of a Howard Avenue restaurant. Evidence gathered on scene identified 19-year-old Richard F.…
Authorities on scene of major woods fire in Jackson County
The Jackson County Office of Emergency Services and the Jackson County Fire Department are on the scene of a major woods fire around the area of Biloxi Road and Wilson Road. Motorists…
Mega Millions draw for March 18th, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Mississippi Lottery Draw March 18th, 2022: CASH 3 and CASH 4
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s lottery draw. CASH 3: 1-6-9 CASH 4: 7-4-8-2 All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
City of Pascagoula unveils 15-foot metal statue downtown
The City of Pascagoula unveiled a 15-foot metal art sculpture at the corner of Delmas Avenue and Pascagoula Street. The sculpture was designed and fabricated by students at…
New Crime Stoppers kiosk at Highway 67 DMV in Harrison County
The Highway 67 DMV is now giving out more than just new licenses as a new Crime Stoppers kiosk has information on wanted criminals. Anyone…
Art unveiling and parade for Third Friday in Pascagoula
There’s a new addition at the corner of Delmas and Pascagoula. News 25’s Rick Gogreve has more.
‘Rising Stars’ give Gulfport High School seniors taste of adulthood
For the eighth year, Gulfport High offers an exclusive chance for outgoing seniors to learn real life skills from our Coast Professionals. The Rising Stars program…
NFL Player Justin Hardee visits Waveland Elementary School
Justin Hardee, a former player for the New Orleans Saints and current player for the New York Jets, stopped by Waveland Elementary School to visit students. Hardee talked…
Beverage company helps beautify parks in the City of Biloxi
A beverage company has partnered with the City of Biloxi to beautify two public parks with community gardens. St. Mary’s Park on Wiltshire Boulevard and Savarro…
Dogs seized in Pass Christian available for adoption
Now to an update on the 69 dogs seized from a Pass Christian home one week ago. All 69 dogs were taken in by the Humane Society of…
Local business owner gives back to coastal CASA programs
The owner of a well-known local restaurant is giving back to the South Mississippi CASA chapters. Thomas Genin, owner of the Marina Cantina and Blind Tiger, presented matching donation checks…
Upgrades at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum
The Mississippi Coast Coliseum is always a hot spot for events on the Gulf Coast. The next few months are going to be no different with a number of…
Mississippi Aquarium releasing 10 Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles Saturday
The Mississippi Aquarium will be releasing more endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles. The release will take place at 5 Saturday on the beach in front of Edgewater…