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Law Enforcement Academy Graduation

Harrison County welcomed 27 new law enforcement officers today during a graduation ceremony. The men and women stood together after completing their 11 weeks of training. The guest speaker for the graduation was the retired chief of the Baton Rouge…

Debate Watch Party Harrison County Teenage Republicans

Tonight a few watch parties are taking place. The Harrison County Teenage Republicans group is hosting a party at their campaign headquarters at 1110-B Cowan Road in Gulfport. Snacks and soft drinks will be provided but they ask that you…

Human Remains Found in Harrison County

An investigation launches after a body is found in Harrison County. Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove tells News 25 human remains were found in the woods just off of Oak Drive in Saucier. Two men were walking in the woods…

Human Remains Found in Harrison County

Investigators are working to identify human remains found in Harrison County yesterday and the circumstances surrounding the body. News 25’s Shelby Myers is in Saucier with more.

Presidential Election 2016

Ticked down to the final minutes left for residents to register to vote on Saturday. Steady flow of people rushed into the Harrison County Circuit Clerk's office to fill out their paperwork before the noon deadline, Barbara Autmon was one…

One Flag For All Returns

One year ago, the organization One Flag for All came to the board asking them to vote to take down the divisive flag that flies over taxpayer funded property. Those for and against the flag both spoke to the board…

Attempted Burglary

Two men are behind bars after attempting to break into a construction trailer in downtown Biloxi. Officers observed Garnel Linwoof Curley and Charles Martel Oatis trying to break into a commercial trailer on the 100 block of Main Street Wednesday.…

Trailer Fire in Harrison County

A camper trailer is destroyed after a fire in Harrison County last night. Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan tells News 25 they got the call around 9:30 last night. Three agencies responded to find heavy fire coming from inside…

Man Killed in D'Iberville

On September 14, 2016, at approximately 11:40 P.M., D’Iberville Police Department responded to a reported suicide attempt. Upon officer’s arrival, and entry into the apartment, they located a white male who was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the…

CASA Volunteers Needed

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Debra Foster tells us about the CASA Volunteer program.

HARCO Crews Headed To East Mississippi

Parts of eastern Mississippi continue to recover after they were hit by the same devastating flooding that hit Louisiana last month. While Louisiana received national disaster funds from FEMA, places like Wilkerson County and the city of Crosby in Mississippi…

MGCCC To Use Millions For Improvements

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is looking to improve their campus, and Harrison County is doing everything they can to help. This morning, MGCCC officials were on hand at the Harrison County board of supervisor meeting to talk about the…

Hit And Run Investigation

Authorities are still investigating the death of 33 year old Norman Lorenzo Ramsey who died after a car traveling south on county farm road struck him. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson tells News 25 Ramsey was hit by Herded road.…

Inmates Escape Harrison County Work Center

A search is on for two inmates who escaped the Harrison County Community Work Center in Gulfport early Sunday morning. 21 year-old Zachary Savoie and 33 year old Joshua Walton were reported missing around 3 a.m. Zachary Savoie is serving…

Casa Of Harrison County Needs Volunteers

The court appointed special advocates of Harrison County need your help. The organization is in need of volunteers as they look for coast adults to be the voice of young children in the county. CASA volunteers go into the homes…

Late Night Fire Destroys Home

A late night fire destroys a Home in Stone County. According to Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan, this home on horse creek home went up in flames around 9:30 pm. Fortunately no one was home at the time of…

First Technology Summit

Happening now tech companies from the south east meeting with Biloxi Mayor Andrew Fofo Gilich about advanced technology for the city. The topics of discussion biometric identification and cybersecurity. These plus providing higher paying jobs can open a new world…

State Of The County Address

It's a good time to live in Harrison County. That was the focus of Harrison County Board Supervisors President Beverly Martin's speech this morning during her state of the county address. The event hosted by the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber…

Biloxi Looks To Begin Dredging Project

The city of Biloxi is currently working to begin dredging projects in multiple waterways in the near future. Among the locations being eyed by the city: Hiller Park boat launch, Point Cadet Marina, and the Biloxi small craft harbor are…

Decision on Skate Park Looming

A year round ice skating ring a place where coast actors can sharpen their skills, supervisors will continue to review proposals for use of the Harrison County Skate Park. Supervisors will meet this afternoon to discuss proposals and bids looking…

Food Donations For Law Enforcement

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about how you can still help the with food donations for law enforcement that are still helping the flood victims in Louisiana.

One Person Flown by the Trauma Center

One person was flown to a trauma center in south Alabama over the weekend after a pest control company truck rolled over several times. The driver was listed in serious condition at the time of the accident. A stretch of…