D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WLOX) - A 70-foot steel cockroach will soon be sunk in the Gulf of Mexico and turned into a reef. Thursday, the people behind the project gave WLOX News an exclusive look at ...

GULF OF MEXICO, Miss. (WLOX) - After months of planning and building, a metal cockroach is finally fulfilling its purpose: sitting at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico to serve as a fishing reef.

The fishing boat sank at about 10 a.m. Saturday in the Gulf of Mexico and stranded the three people without communication devices. They were rescued on Sunday.

The fishing boat sank at about 10 a.m. Saturday in the Gulf of Mexico and stranded the three people without communication devices. They were rescued on Sunday.

The fishing boat sank at about 10 a.m. Saturday in the Gulf of Mexico and stranded the three people without communication devices. They were rescued on Sunday.

The 150-foot tug boat that the cockroach is welded to will be towed 20 miles south of Pascagoula and sunk 90 feet to the sea floor. “It’s a pretty wild project,” Gulf Stream Marine owner ...

The fishing boat sank at about 10 a.m. Saturday in the Gulf of Mexico and stranded the three people without communication devices. They were rescued on Sunday.

The fishing boat sank at about 10 a.m. Saturday in the Gulf of Mexico and stranded the three people without communication devices. They were rescued on Sunday.