Inkin’ the Coast
A tattoo and arts festival brings artists around the world to the Coast for a weekend full of fun. Inkin’ the Coast kicks off tonight. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center with more.
Hospice of Light ribbon cutting
Hospice of Light, a branch of Singing River Health System, has been serving the lower six counties of Mississippi since 1994. They are welcoming growth at a ribbon cutting ceremony for a new facility in Ocean Springs. The new facility…
Several accidents on Interstate 10 in Harrison County
Shortly before 9 a.m., a single car rollover accident led to the driver being rescued by multiple units on Interstate 10 during today’s heavy rains. The passenger and driver of the vehicle were taken by AMR to an area hospital…
Harrison County man arrested on felony charge of first degree murder
On Friday, August 31st, 2018 Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 28-year-old Wayne Claude Adams of Gulfport on a felony charge of first degree murder. According to Sheriff Peterson, on February 22, 2018, family members of Amber Barnett reported…
Update on West Nile cases in Harrison County
The first confirmed case of West Nile in Harrison County was reported Monday. By Tuesday afternoon, the state department of health confirmed a second case in Harrison County. Since the reported cases, the Harrison County Mosquito Control Center has increased…
Popps Ferry Park is now open
After three decades of work and planning, Popps Ferry Causeway Park officially opened its gates this morning. City officials created this park to improve a site owned by the City of Biloxi by expanding an existing park so that visitors…
Fundraiser for Gulfport Officer Manuel Santos at MGM Park
It was Gulfport Night at MGM Park in Biloxi, not only did they recognize the city, but they also held a fundraiser for a Gulfport police officer. Several booths were set up along the concourse and Gulfport city employees got…
Family First Initiative Launch meeting
Jackson County took yet another step in the right direction with the Family First Initiative Meeting at the MGCCC Jackson County campus. The Family First Initiative is co-chaired by First Lady Deborah Bryant with a purpose to bring community leaders…
Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast Board of Commissoners Meeting
Looking to attract more tourists to South Mississippi, the Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast Board of Commissoners held a meeting in Biloxi. The meeting covered a variety of things like recent revenue coming into the Coast and how the Coast could…
New developments at Edgewater Mall
Edgewater Mall officials have announced another new project development for the mall. Located at the West Eisenhower Drive entrance to Edgewater Mall, the free-standing building will be home to three new stores and a restaurant. Brick and Spoon Restaurant will…
2nd Amendment Tax Free Weekend
The 2nd Amendment Tax Free Weekend starts tomorrow and Dad’s Super Pawn Shop in Gulfport is gearing up for the crowds. This tax free holiday is meant to encourage participation in the upcoming hunting season. It helps sportsmen buy guns,…
New marine research center for USM in Gulfport
The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Ocean Science and Engineering has a new marine research center at the Port of Gulfport. The newly opened marine research center at the Port of Gulfport is a two-story, 18,000 square foot state…
Arrested for auto burglary
Biloxi police have arrested a Mobile man for auto burglary. Thirty-five year-old Christopher Davis is arrested from an investigation into a vehicle burglary incident that occurred in the 100 block of Rue Magnolia. He’s being held on a $25,000 bond.
Two females wanted for shoplifting from Belk
Two females are wanted for allegedly shoplifting several items of clothing, valued at $240, at Belk. The unknown suspects entered the store and selected several Polo name brand shirts including children sizes and concealed the items. They left without paying…
Wanted for shoplifting from Belk
Photos show an unknown male allegedly shoplifting multiple pieces of clothing from the Belk store located at Edgewater Mall in Biloxi. This theft is valued at about $100. The suspect is described as a white male, about 5’5” and 120…
Moss Point man faces multiple charges
Moss Point police arrested 42-year-old Jimmy Lee Shoemaker after a victim filed a report for alleged stalking. Police say Shoemaker made threats to cause bodily harm to the victim. The investigation also showed Shoemaker caused damage to the victim’s vehicle.…
Popps Ferry extension project
The extension of Popps Ferry Road in Biloxi to Highway 90 is now underway. The 10 billion dollar project has been in the works for years, but surveyors now have boots on the ground working towards the next steps. The…
Sports book opens at Island View Casino
Some casinos in Biloxi have already opened their sports books, allowing people to legally place bets for the upcoming football season. Now, locals and visitors can also place their bets at the Island View Casino Resort in Gulfport. Sports betting…
Wanted for stealing package off porch in Biloxi
Biloxi police need help identifying a man wanted for stealing a package off of the front porch of a home located in the 400 block of Hope Street. It happened on August 20th around 8 a.m. The package was valued…
Biloxi police searching for auto burglary suspect
Biloxi police are investigating a string of auto burglaries reported last week in the Oaklawn Road area of Woolmarket. Photos show a white male suspect and vehicle captured on surveillance using one of the victim’s credit cards at a local…
Pleads guilty to assaulting nurse
A Saucier man is sentenced to four and a half years to serve in prison for assaulting a nurse at Memorial Hospital. Thirty-five year-old Lance Hagin pled guilty to the crime on August 20th. The assault happened in March 2016…
Arrested in connection with D’Iberville shooting
Less than 24 hours after a shooting in D’Iberville, Florida authorities have captured the suspect who is accused of shooting his own brother. Today D’Iberville police announced the capture and arrest of Edwin Trayce Allen in Florida. Police were searching…
Remembering Hurricane Katrina at Oak Crest Mansion Inn
Sean Pittman is the artistic director of the play ‘Katrina Cottage,’ a play that makes you think back to 13 years ago when the natural disaster hit. Tonight, a little girl who was born two days after Hurricane Katrina dances…
Harrison County remembers Hurricane Katrina
State and local officials gathered today in Harrison County to remember Hurricane Katrina. Since then, the Coast and community is stronger and emergency action plans are ready to go. August 29th, 2005 is a day that most knew would be…