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Biloxi Fire Department hosts fundraiser

Today some members of the community had a homemade meal with our local heroes. The Biloxi Fire Department hosted a ‘Firefighters Relief Fund Lunch and Raffle’ today.  The money raised from this event went to the Firefighters Relief Fund which…

First Lady of Mississippi Deborah Bryant visits the Coast

Today, the First Lady of Mississippi Deborah Bryant was on the Coast for a women’s conference. Mrs. Bryant spoke to a group of women about the struggles she has been through in accepting her role as first lady and the…

Keeping up with dental care after Halloween

Now that Halloween is out of the way, it is important parents making sure the little ones are still taking care of their teeth despite having a large amount of candy at their disposable. This is one of the busiest…

Victim identified in Singing River Apartments homicide

Gautier police have identified the victim in the October 30th homicide at Singing River Apartments. The victim has been identified as 69-year-old Stephen Wyatt Cheak. According to police, Cheak was attacked at his residence, being stabbed multiple times.  He succumbed…

Tune in Monday for Wiggins Mayor Miles on Mayoral Monday

Wiggins Mayor Joel Miles will be live in our studio on Monday for next week's edition of Mayoral Monday. Get the latest updates on city plans and projects, as well as what's on the horizon for Stone County's (biggest) city!…

Get Your Groove on With This Week's Finally Friday!

Get your groove on with Brian McKnight or take a ride in a Pink Cadillac with Patti LaBelle this weekend. Here's News 25 Today's Porsha Williams with highlights of some coast events this weekend in this week's edition of "Finally…

Interim No Longer: Chapman named Chief of Police in Pascagoula

It’s official. Deputy Chief Matt Chapman has been appointed the new Chief of Police for the city of Pascagoula. Chapman had been serving as interim Chief of Police since the announcement of now-former Chief Kenny Johnson's retirement in early October.…

Investigation into "Biloxi bones" Continues...

And an update on the bones discovered by city workers while working on an infrastructure project. You may remember, as we reported back in April of 2018, crews found human bones five feet below the ground, next to a water…

Up With Downs: Providing Hope

October is Down Syndrome Awareness month, so all month long News 25 is shining a spotlight on Down Syndrome with our series "Up with Downs."

Arrest made in Gautier murder

Detectives with the Gautier Police Department have made an arrest in the murder that occurred yesterday morning at the Singing River Apartments. While following up on leads Officers Clayton Alexander and Jason Pitts discovered the location of Christopher Kimsey (23…

Peter Anderson Festival Weekend Parking Plans

Even more roads in the downtown Ocean Springs area will be closed down for this weekend's Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival. The 41st Annual Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival takes place this weekend, on Saturday and Sunday, and…