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Wells Fargo donates to Biloxi nonprofit

Wells Fargo representatives were in Biloxi today to present one organization with a big gift. Community and education leaders were on hand at the Lopez School for the presentation of an $80,000 check to Biloxi’s Excel by 5 organization. The…

Sec. of State presents Tidelands Funds to DMR

Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann along with local leaders presented a check for nearly 12 million dollars to the Department of Marine Resources today to help fund projects along the Coast. DMR received $11.7 million as part of the Tidelands…

Long Beach man seeks justice after near death experience

Yesterday, we brought you the story about the truck that drove through the middle of a convenience store in Long Beach. Today we spoke with a man who was in the store and barely escaped death during that wreck. News…

Keesler Gate closure extended

For those of you who work, train, or do business at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, listen up! The closure of Keesler’s main gate at the White Avenue entrance will remain closed for a few more days. Keesler officials…

Arrested for kidnapping and assault

Gulfport police arrested 19-year-old Zayron Seymour for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting his girlfriend. Seymour was arrested and booked into the Harrison County Jail on domestic violence, aggravated assault, and kidnapping of his 17-year-old girlfriend. According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s…

Suspect wanted for domestic violence arrested

Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of O’keem Anderson for aggravated domestic violence. The arrest stemmed from an incident in Jackson County where Anderson shot his wife during a domestic altercation. Anderson was broadcasted as a fugitive from justice and…

Party with a Purpose

This month we are thinking all things pink! There’s another breast cancer awareness fundraising event coming up tomorrow night. The South Mississippi ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ campaign will be hosting a ‘Party with a Purpose.’ It’s set to take place…

Long Beach Night out against Crime

Looking for something to do in the City of Long Beach this weekend? How about spending your evening getting to know some police officers! The Long Beach Police Department will host their ‘Night out against Crime’ this Saturday from 5…

Biloxi native dies in Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans

We’re beginning to learn more about the second victim from last Saturday’s Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans. Forty-nine year-old Anthony Magrette has been identified as the second victim. News 25’s Andrew Scherer spoke with his relative to learn…

Domestic violence and aggravated assault

Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies are on high alert tonight following a shooting in the St. Andrews community yesterday. Investigators are looking for O’Keem Anderson, also known as Bo Love, on domestic violence and aggravated assault charges. He is accused of…

Bomb threat at North Gulfport Middle School

Students at North Gulfport Middle School were evacuated from the building today after the school received a bomb threat. Gulfport police responded to the scene just after noon. Students were immediately evacuated while officials searched through the building. As of…

Body found in Mississippi Sound identified

On October 15, 2019, a positive identification was made on the individual who was found floating in the Mississippi Sound on October 3, 2019. The identification was made by the State of Mississippi Medical Examiner’s Office in conjunction with Harrison…

Biloxi Cemetery Tours

Just because it is the spooky season doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a good history lesson at the 2019 Biloxi Cemetery Tours. You have the chance to explore Biloxi’s history through graveside reenactments as you learn about ‘Biloxi’s colorful past.’…

Scratch-off lottery tickets to go on sale in November

The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced today that lottery scratch-off tickets will go on sale November 25th. In anticipation, the corporation has started mailing acceptance letters to the first approved lottery retailers. Letters will continue to be mailed as more retailers…

Gubernatorial candidates discuss ‘brain drain’

Education, health care, and Mississippi roads were just some of the topics the two gubernatorial candidates battled out last night during a live televised debate. One of the topics important to Mississippians that seemed to get each candidate heated was…

Update on rare whale at IMMS

Last month, News 25 told you about the rare whale that was recovering at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini brings us an update on the rare whale. Veterinarian Dr. Debra Moore said, “Honestly, I thought…

Video cam footage released in shooting of Toussaint Diamon Sims

The body camera footage from the August 8th shooting of Toussaint Diamon Sims was released today. We want to warn you, the video you are about to see is extremely graphic. .mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} Moss Point Police Chief Brandon…

Bay High coach accused of violating First Amendment

The American Humanist Association is calling for the Bay-Waveland School District to take action against one of its employees. The AHA is asking Bay High School to reprimand Head Football Coach and teacher Eric Collins. In a letter to the…

Loaves and Fishes Fall Festival

One Biloxi organization known for its work in the community brought people together on Saturday for some fall fun. Loaves and Fishes ‘2nd annual Fall Festival’ featured live music, food, face painting, and plenty of games for everyone. The event…

‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ wraps up

It’s been a busy week of vehicle-packed action on the Coast, but yesterday marked the wrap of the 23rd edition of ‘Cruisin’ the Coast.’ It’s a show that highlights the classic, the modern, and even the unusual. ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’…