Credit Card Fraud Arrest – Donna Demaniou
. On May 30, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 52 year old Donna Rae Demaniou, charging her…
National CPR Week
This week the American Heart Association is getting hands on with hands only CPR lessons for communities across the Coast. Ninety percent of people who suffer cardiac arrest outside of a hospital won’t survive. However, CPR, especially if performed immediately,…
Suspects sought in air compressor theft
D’Iberville police are requesting assistance identifying suspects responsible for stealing a large commercial air compressor from the former Mandal GMC dealership on D’Iberville Boulevard. The compressor was last seen on the property Wednesday around 3:30 p.m. A witness stated the…
Witness of alleged assault by Gulfport fire chief speaks out
Today Chief Battalion Greg Griffin with the Gulfport Fire Department has officially retired. Griffin was the witness of the reported assault between Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt and firefighter Tim Holliman back in April. The City of Gulfport opened an…
Harrison County escaped inmate captured
This afternoon, an inmate in Harrison County escaped while assigned to a work detail. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, 34-year-old Delbert Thomas Ervin the Third of Gautier was on a work detail to help clean the St. Ann Kitchen and…
Iconic Golden Fisherman unveiled
The newest addition to the City of Biloxi has finally been unveiled tonight at the Maritime Seafood and Industry Museum. The iconic Golden Fisherman is back on the Coast and is turning heads. The South Mississippi community swarmed Point Cadet…
First day for golf carts on the roads in Ocean Springs
Today is the first day for golf cart owners to legally hit the roadways of Ocean Springs. According to an ordinance passed by the city council, golf carts may be operated only on streets with a speed limit of 30…
Splash pads opening in Gulfport
Kids are off to a great start to the summer with the opening of three different splash pads in Gulfport. Jones Park, Gaston Point Park and Westside Park all have splash pads available for everyone to enjoy. The splash pads…
Allen Hyundai Buddy Bag donation
Over the last month, Allen Hyundai and Buddy Bags took donations of hair brushes, pillows, gift cards, and toys to create comfort bags. Today they were able to donate one hundred comfort bags to the Harrison County Department of Child…
Wanted for shoplifting from Justice
Biloxi police are asking for help identifying two suspects who reportedly stole more than $170 worth of merchandise from Justice today. News 25 is told the two suspects put items in their purses and left the store without paying. One…
Wanted for shoplifting from Dillards
Biloxi police are looking for a woman who reportedly stole nearly $200 worth of merchandise from Dillards. The suspect is pictured with several Polo hoodie type shirts. She then walked out of the store without paying and entered the passenger…
Saucier Elementary cafeteria gets a makeover
School may be out for students at Saucier Elementary, but one teacher is still hard at work inside the school. As soon as classes were dismissed math teacher Ashley Jensen immediately went to work, turning a blank wall in the…
Electric vehicle charging stations unveiled at Gulfport Premium Outlets
The future of the electric vehicle charging station is now available at the Gulfport Premium Outlets. Electric vehicle owners will now have the opportunity to charge up their cars while getting in a little retail therapy. Electrify America, Simon, and…
Tom Wall Classic
Eight-year-old Donnie Handler III was diagnosed with a congenital heart defect at birth which required surgery in order for him to live. The surgery was successful and now for the eighth straight year, his father, Donnie Handler II, is putting…
Hancock County Republican Crawfish Boil
Tonight Republicans were given the chance to mingle with some of the candidates whose names will be on the primary election ballot next Tuesday. Hancock County Republicans held a meet and greet crawfish boil at the Harbor Steamer in Diamondhead.…
Red, White and Blueberry Festival
Ocean Springs is getting locals in the Fourth of July spirit with their 13th annual Red, White, and Blueberry Festival at the L&N Depot Plaza on Saturday. The Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce partners up with the Ocean Springs Fresh…
Jeepin’ the Coast kicks off tomorrow in Bay St. Louis
Hundreds of jeeps will be cruising the Coast starting tomorrow as the first annual four day Jeepin’ the Coast kicks off. The event started as a one-day parade coinciding with Cruisin’ the Coast. It’s now bigger than ever with over…
Possession of child pornography
A Gulfport man has been arrested this afternoon and now faces up to 40 years in prison for possession of child pornography. Thirty-two year-old Scotty Peel was arrested after an investigation into his suspicious online activity. Peel was charged with…
Arrested for embezzlement
Gulfport police arrested 31-year-old Jennifer Carmack and charged her with one count of embezzlement. Gulfport police received a complaint on May 26th of embezzlement from the McDonald’s located on Lorraine Road. The complaint stated that at least three cash deposits…
Long Beach man arrested for felony DUI
A Long Beach man pled guilty to two charges of felony driving under the influence fourth offense. Raymond Rogers is now behind bars from the incident that occurred in October 2017 and February 2018 for driving under the influence. Rogers…
Embezzlement Arrest – Jennifer Carmack
. On May 30, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 31 year old Jennifer Michelle Carmack, charging her…
Environmental Inequality Consortium
Today, an environmental health fair and luncheon took place, aimed at improving the lives of children and families in the community. Community-based organizations have teamed up with professors from historically black colleges to work on a five year project that…
Coastal Trauma Care Region Symposium
Trauma patient care can save lives. Today, the ones on the front lines gathered on the Coast to learn from each other. The 17th annual Mississippi Coastal Trauma Care Symposium took over the IP Casino starting today. The symposium puts…
Speckled trout commercial season will not reopen
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced Tuesday the commercial season for speckled trout will not reopen Friday, June 1st. There are two commercial seasons for speckled trout. The first runs from February 1st through May 31st. The…