TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Federal authorities say a Mississippi man accused of child molestation has been arrested in southern Arizona. They announced Sunday that 62-year-old Augustus Brook was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals in Tucson. Authorities say Brook allegedly…
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WXXV) — Two people are dead after drowning in rip currents at beaches in Northwest Florida over the weekend. Red or double-red warning flags were flying along the coast throughout the Florida Panhandle, signaling the waters were closed…
Now to a new development in a story we brought you back in June. The City of Biloxi will soon be home to a brand new $1.2 billion luxury hotel and concert venue. Universal Music Group announced today it is…
If you were worried about the traffic that comes with Cruisin’ the Coast over the weekend, it shouldn’t be as bad in regards to previous years. In fact, the Biloxi Police Department may hold off on using orange traffic cones…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The second presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden is officially off. The nonpartisan Commission on Presidential Debates confirmed Friday that the Oct. 15 faceoff would be scrapped. The decision was made a day…
Many are happy that the show is still going on at many Cruisin’ venues this weekend, especially now since Hurricane Delta’s path has veered further away from South Mississippi. News 25’s Toni Miles checked in with a few locals to…
The local McDonald’s Owner-Operators in the Biloxi/Gulfport-area are coming together to raise money for the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) starting next week. The effort's called "Sleeves for Support" and they'll be selling $5 drink sleeves with the RMHC logo…
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 862 new COVID-19 cases and six new deaths. The statewide total now stands at 103,681 confirmed cases and 3,080 deaths. Here are the numbers for our area: Hancock County has 672 cases…
Jackson, Miss. - The Mississippi Legislature concluded its 2020 business by reappropriating more than $60 million from the Coronavirus Relief Funds allocated to the State from the federal government. Adjournment sine die, which officially ends the Session, is Saturday, October…
One local girl is giving back to her friends who are bravely battling illnesses just like her. Eight-year-old Ansley Gilich was diagnosed with B-Cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia back in March. Since then she’s received treatment at USA Children’s Hospital in…
The Mississippi Aquarium is now featuring Homeschool Days on Thursdays. The Mississippi Aquarium is honing in on the homeschool crowd. The aquarium’s education team provides this state approved program. Mississippi Aquarium Education Manager Duane Hills said, "So far the support…
They’re cranking it up in Pascagoula as the city’s scheduled three day Cruisin’ event billed as ‘Goula Cruisin’ gets underway in Jackson County. Willie Sebren and his wife had the perfect perch at Pascagoula’s debut waterside event this year ‘Goula…
Cruisers headed out to the Long Beach Yacht Club for breakfast this morning. The sun rising over the Long Beach Harbor was a sight to be seen by Cruisers at the annual Country Cruisin’ Breakfast. The sizzling sausage, grits, and…
Whether it’s sleek and shiny or a vintage piece, the cars of Cruisin’ the Coast are making a splash. News 25’s Ashleigh Fortenberry has an inside look into two standout cars gaining quite a bit of attention this year, including…
On October 8, 2020, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 23-year-old Brittany Laughlin on one count of Manslaughter. On October 8, 2020, at approximately 4:04 a.m., officers of the Gulfport Police Department responded to the 8200 block of West Virginia Avenue…
Biloxi Police may not be able to use one of their traffic tools this weekend, the orange traffic cones that separate lanes on U.S. 90 during special events, because of expected wind gusts from Louisiana-bound Hurricane Delta. The cones have…
The Mississippi State Department of Health has reported 578 new COVID-19 cases and 23 new deaths. The statewide total stands at 102,819 confirmed cases and 3,074 deaths. Here are the numbers for our area: Hancock County has 663 cases and…
By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press/ Report for America JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Preparations for the Mississippi State Fair's grand opening moved forward Wednesday amid criticism that masks will not be required at the event after the governor repealed the statewide…
By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump says he won't participate in next week’s debate with Democratic nominee Joe Biden if it's virtual. Debate organizers announced Thursday that the debate would be virtual because of Trump's…
It was Diamondhead’s turn to host Cruisin’ the Coast entertainment this evening and cars lined the streets of the city to say hi to the community and receive prayers for the ride ahead. Faith leaders on the Coast have joined…
Although Hurricane Delta may be less of a threat to the Mississippi Gulf Coast than originally anticipated, the Harrison County Emergency Operation Center is still preparing for the possible effects of the storm. Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes has proclaimed a…
Today, the Mississippi Construction Education Foundation had its official grand opening for their new Gulfport location. October is ‘National Careers in Construction Month’ and what better way for the Gulf Coast to celebrate than to cut the ribbon for the…
The Jackson County School District will no longer offer virtual learning after Monday, October 12th. For the first time since school began, the district is reporting zero new COVID cases. School Superintendent Dr. John Strycker says it is safe for…
It is day four and Cruisin’ the Coast is going full throttle as we head closer to the weekend, some of this year’s cruisers are really going the distance. “I want that one.” “Call the bank.” Chris Wolfschlag knows a…