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Cruisin the Coast ‘Salute our Veterans’

Everybody is welcome to enjoy all of the Cruisin’ the Coast festivities, including the veterans in attendance. Everyone, including Elvis, showed their appreciation and patriotism for the ‘Salute our Veterans’ tribute at Centennial Plaza. He walked around shaking the hands…

Man Arrested After Fleeing From Police in Biloxi

An 18-year-old man is behind bars Tuesday morning, charged with felony eluding after fleeing from police and ultimately crashing into another vehicle. According to Biloxi police, 18-year-old Cristofer Olega Sandoval-Lopez of Biloxi fled in a vehicle from an officer with…

Cruisin’ The Coast parade in Long Beach

Jeff Davis Avenue in Long Beach filled up today with more than 600 cars for the Cruisin’ the Coast Annual Kickoff Party Parade. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Corvette Club hosts the event each year. Drivers of the classic cars stopped…

Blessing of the Shelter Pets

The Humane Society of South Mississippi is currently housing hundreds of pets and they are all looking for their forever homes. Today, to help give the animals a little push to get adopted, HSSM held a ‘Blessing of the Shelter…

‘Burn ‘Em up at the Pass’ Preview

We hope you aren’t ‘burnt out’ on Cruisin’ activities already because Pass Christian has an event looking to wow the crowd. The annual ‘Burn ‘Em up at the Pass’ features Cruisers in a burnout competition on 2nd Street. The winner…

New to Cruisin’ the Coast

Cruisin’ organizers are putting their plans into place to accommodate the estimated 40,000 people expected to roll out to this year’s event. It will be a familiar sight as you cruise along Highway 90 in Gulfport as vintage and antique…

First day of on-site registration for Cruisin’ the Coast

At Cruisin’ Central, things were hustling and bustling today for the first day of on-site registration. They had 7,300 plus classic cars pre-registered from 41 states and Canada. Today is also the first day those who pre-registered can pick up…

Updates on the City of Ocean Springs

Ocean Springs is paving the way for the classic car show this week and Mayor Shea Dobson is wearing pink as part of the ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ campaign. Taking advantage of the large influx of visitors in the city,…

Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board meeting

The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board is meeting today to have what could possibly be their final meeting. The GCRF Advisory Board has been meeting since early April to determine what projects on the Coast would receive money from…

MDEQ lifts water contact warnings for Coast beaches

The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality through its beach monitoring program lifted water contact warnings on Friday for all beaches along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. But does that mean everyone is ready to jump in just yet? If you take…

Hit and run leaves traffic backed up on HWY 49

Traffic was backed up for nearly a mile this afternoon along Highway 49 after a hit-and-run at the intersection of Highway 53 in Harrison County. Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt says police were called to the scene after hearing of…

Long Beach ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ Parade

As ‘Cruisin the Coast’ rolls on this week, activities and classic cars can be found everywhere. The City of Long Beach is gearing up for its annual Cruiser parade. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.

Rollover accident on Bienville BLVD in Ocean Springs

A two vehicle accident puts one man in the hospital this afternoon. The accident happened in Ocean Springs on Bienville Boulevard around 2:30. An Ocean Springs city vehicle pulling an empty trailer was stopped at a red light when a…

OS bus driver competent to stand sex abuse trial

Doctors say a Mississippi school bus driver is mentally competent enough to stand trial on charges including the sexual battery of a second grader. Our media partner, the Sun Herald, reports doctors testified last week that 69-year-old Sergio Sandoval is…

Ohr Fest 2019

Locals enjoyed some fun on the Biloxi Town Green on Saturday to celebrate the Mad Potter of Biloxi. ‘Ohr Fest’ is a way for people to recognize the work and legacy of famous Biloxi Potter George Ohr and serves as…