Shooting – 3100 block of 7th Ave
. On May 22, 2018 at 11:38 p.m., Officers responded to the 3100 block of 7th Avenue in…
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[Update] West Harrison High student arrested for bringing loaded firearm to school
Today, a 16-year-old student from West Harrison High School was arrested for bringing a loaded gun to school. According to the Harrison County School District, fellow students reported the incident to administration. The student was then searched by school resource…
Man airlifted to hospital following wreck in Harrison County
Highway 53 was closed for almost an hour this afternoon as local fire crews extricated the driver of one of two pick-up trucks that collided head on. According to Harrison County Fire Services Chief Pat Sullivan, a medical helicopter flew…
Democratic Primary Candidate Forum
Tonight, Democratic candidates running for Roger Wicker’s senate seat answered questions posed by members of the media about various topics including health care, education, and the economy. The forum was held at the Good Deeds Community Center in Gulfport and…
Biloxi Infrastructure Project Update
Until this week, the month of May has seen below average rainfall and that means good progress for the Biloxi Infrastructure Project. Work on parts of Division Street, which have been delayed by nine months, is now moving forward. Crews…
Newsletter for Biloxi residents
Residents of Biloxi will now have a new way to receive information from the city. Starting at the end of May, a monthly newsletter will go to every address in Biloxi. It will include updates on things like the Biloxi…
Get to know your candidates
Get to know all of your local candidates right at the tips of your fingers. The League of Women Voters has invested in an online voter guide. Catchy campaign signs and memorable slogans are just two ways candidates try to…
Jackson County man arrested for growing marijuana inside home
An Ocean Springs man has been arrested after growing marijuana inside his home. Twenty-six year-old Joseph Hines is charged with cultivation of marijuana, possession of marijuana while in the possession of a firearm, and two counts of possession of a…
Gulfport man arrested for sexual battery
Gulfport police arrested 26-year-old Eliezer Beamen on sexual battery charges. According to police, the department was notified yesterday after a woman stated that Beamen touched her inappropriately while she slept. After issuing a warrant for Beamen’s arrest, the suspect gave…
18 wheeler turns over, closes on ramp near Canal Road
This morning in Harrison County, an 18 wheeler flipped onto its side, shutting down the westbound on-ramp at Canal Road and I-10. The truck was Louisiana bound, carrying 42,000 pounds of sodium bromide, a chemical commonly used in swimming pools.…