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Suspicious device not a bomb

The Biloxi bomb squad has determined that a suspicious device found at the scene of a house fire in Vancleave is not a bomb.

More than 100 people attend tourism meeting in Biloxi (updated at 1:40 p.m.)

BILOXI — Tourism officials came close today but couldn’t quite agree on how to create a three-county tourist promotion agency.

More than 100 people attend tourism meeting in Biloxi (updated at 1:40 p.m.)

BILOXI — Tourism officials came close today but couldn’t quite agree on how to create a three-county tourist promotion agency.

Police advise motorists to avoid Popp’s Ferry Bridge

BILOXI – Biloxi Police are advising motorists to avoid the Popp’s Ferry Bridge because of an accident and stalled car.

Man pleads guilty to Exploitation of a Child for child porn charges

Gautier resident Paul Allen Raposa, 50, pleaded guilty this morning to four counts of exploitation of a child involving the downloading of child pornography on his computer.

Another most-wanted suspect captured

GULFPORT — Another of South Mississippi’s most-wanted criminal suspects featured in the Sun Herald in January has been taken into custody, this time in Augusta County, Va., authorities said.

Five indicted in ATF explosion probe

GULFPORT — U.S. Attorney John Dowdy today confirmed the indictment of five Coast residents on a charge of stealing explosives and military-grade weapons considered property of the U.S. Army.

SunHerald.com: Breaking News 2012-02-24 21:54:00

GULFPORT — Another of South Mississippi’s most-wanted criminal suspects featured in the Sun Herald in January has been taken into custody, this time in Augusta County, Va., authorities said.

Gingrich changes plans from one day in Mississippi to two

BILOXI — GOP candidate and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has changed his plans for a one-day trip to Mississippi and now plans two trips, one on March 8 and one on March 12 before the state’s March 13 primary.

Tips lead to arrest of most-wanted suspect

HANCOCK COUNTY — Tips have led to the arrest of one of South Mississippi’s most-wanted criminal suspects featured in the Sun Herald in January, according to Glenn Grannon, chief investigator at the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department.