This morning, five Coast legislators joined together at the Golden Nugget in Biloxi to talk to South Mississippi business leaders about what went on during the 2019 Legislative Session. Members of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce submitted questions…
From streetscaping to adding more and more activities for families to enjoy, Downtown Gulfport is in the process of getting a face-lift. Now we catch up with News 25’s Victoria Bailey who is downtown with a closer look on the…
The Coast is still in mourning after the loss of Officer Robert McKeithen from Sunday night’s shooting. Two men are in custody, but the pain they left is still felt heavily. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood joins us from the Biloxi…
New developments tonight in the investigation into Darian Atkinson, the accused killer of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen. He allegedly threatened to shoot up Biloxi High School after the Parkland school shooting on Valentine’s Day of last year. Biloxi NAACP…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College will hold its Adult Education Commencement Ceremony on Wednesday, May 8, at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum. The event begins at 7 p.m. Almost 170 graduates of the Adult Education and MIBEST programs, which are designed…
One person is dead after a shooting in Gautier last night. Officers went to the scene at 1801 West Park Drive around 7:01 p.m. Monday night after a complaint of shots fired and one person hurt. Officers found 47-year-old Lashun…
Yesterday we showed you the memorial site for Officer McKeithen on his patrol car outside the Biloxi Public Safety Center. Since then, hundreds of flowers, balloons, and notes now cover the car in his memory. The memorial is continuing to…
A second arrest was made this morning in connection with the Sunday night killing of a police officer. Twenty-one year-old Davian Atkinson is charged with accessory after the fact and is being held on a $500,000 bond at the Harrison…
. As a result of the ongoing investigation between the Gulfport Police Department and Harrison County Sheriff’s Department, Davian Lewanika Atkinson has been arrested and charged with Accessory after the Fact to Capitol Murder. Davian Atkinson is the brother…
With Mother’s Day this weekend, one local organization is looking to uplift women who are survivors of domestic abuse. The ‘Beautify the Meek’ organization is accepting donations to support women and children in domestic violence shelters, drug rehabilitation centers, and…
Partners in preparedness: that’s this year’s theme for the Emergency Management Agency summit that kicked off here on the Gulf Coast. Governor Phil Bryant declared this week as ‘Hurricane Preparedness Week.’ The Mississippi Gulf Coast is no stranger to severe…
Nineteen-year-old Darian Tawan Atkinson, the suspect in the shooting death of Officer Robert McKeithen, is now in custody following a nearly 24 hour manhunt. Biloxi Police Chief John Miller held a press conference with updates.
In Moss Point, crowds ran to take cover after the sound of shots fired on Sunday. Moss Point Police Chief Brandon Ashley says several fights broke out in the parking lot between Luxury Nightz Bar and Lounge and nearby businesses.…
A car crash last night leaves one man dead and another in critical condition. The accident occurred on Sunday night around 10:30 p.m. on Cable Bridge Road. Harrison County Fire Marshal Pat Sullivan says a pickup truck left the road…
Biloxi Mayor ‘FoFo’ Gilich joined Biloxi police officials at a press conference this morning to discuss the aftermath of the fatal shooting of a 24-year veteran Robert McKeithen. Mayor Gilich described this day as a family loss and says everyone…
Last night’s murder of fallen Officer McKeithen has brought out scammers who are trying to take advantage of this tragic situation. According to Harrison County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page, the scammers are using this to call citizens to collect donations…
The impact of the death of Officer McKeithen is not only hitting South Mississippi hard, but it’s also impacting states away. Tonight, at 7:30 p.m., ten-year-old Zechariah will run one mile carrying a blue line flag and will be joined…
The Gulf Coast community has come together to mourn the loss of Officer Robert McKeithen. Officer McKeithen was killed Sunday night. “He is going to be missed by everybody.” A community devastated at the loss of the one of their…
According to the Mississippi Association of Chiefs of Police, Darian Atkinson is in custody after being arrested in Wiggins. Atkinson is charged with capital murder in the shooting death of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithan. On Sunday, Officer McKeithen was…
The rain damped a lot of things over the weekend, but not the annual Southern Summer Arts and Craft Festival! Vendors from across the Coast converged under the arena at the Harrison County Fairgrounds for the third installment of the…
Curious about comic books? Three Alarm Comics in Biloxi had an answer for that curiosity on Saturday. In celebration of ‘National Free Comic Book Day,’ the shop hosted a party of sorts. Customers received one free comic and had the…
The Thunder over the Sound Air Show returned to the Gulf Coast over the weekend for the first time since 2015. Although the weather was less than ideal, thousands made their way to Keesler Air Force Base and Biloxi Beach…
A memorial is growing for the fallen officer over at the site of the horrific shooting. News 25’s Caroline Eaker has more.
A sad day for the City of Biloxi as a police officer was shot outside the city’s public safety center building Sunday night before being transported to Merit Health Hospital where he was pronounced dead in the emergency room. A…