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High speed chase turns deadly in Stone County

An update to the story we brought you last night about a high speed chase that ended in a deadly shooting in Stone County. The man killed in that pursuit has been identified as 25-year-old Miles Dylan Cooper of Gulfport,…

Biloxi Law Enforcement Awards

The Biloxi Law Enforcement Awards at the Golden Nugget honored those past and present who put their lives on the line to serve the city. The award ceremony recognized retired officers, fallen officers, officer of the year, and much more.…

Police chase leads to shootout in Stone County

One person is dead and two more were sent to the hospital after a high-speed chase turned into a shooting. This chase initially started a little after 5 p.m. in Harrison County after a traffic stop for what was believed…

Make-A-Wish Send Off Party

The Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort and the Make-A-Wish Foundation made another dream come true, this time for a high school athlete. Sixteen-year-old Quantavius Ross Coleman plays basketball for Gulfport High School. He’s battling a tough blood disorder that almost took…

Gulfport PD to be featured on ‘Cops’

‘Whatcha gonna do’ when the Gulfport Police Department comes across your television screen in an upcoming episode of “Cops.” Lieutenant Tony Alves and Officer Victor Moreno are featured on the show. Producers of “Cops” participated in ride-alongs with the Gulfport…

MGCCC apprenticeship signing ceremony

Today was an exciting day for one company and local college as they celebrate their partnership. Keesler Federal Credit Union and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College have partnered up to create an apprenticeship program for the branch managers at Keesler.…

Spending more on tourism

Members of the Mississippi House are pushing for the state to spend more money on tourism advertising. The House voted 111 to 5 for House Bill 1102. This bill would be worth about $11 million after a three year phase…

Gulfport Amnesty Program

The Gulfport Municipal Court announced a new amnesty program in an effort to assist those who may have accumulated old fines. The program will last for over two months, starting February 15th and ending on April 30th. To qualify for…

Driving safely in dense fog

Dense fog has blanketed the area since the beginning of the week, causing accidents and a slow commute for drivers. It’s important to remember the rules of driving in fog. One of the most important rules is to turn on…

Semi-truck engulfed in flames in Gulfport

A semi-truck caught fire today in Gulfport on I-10. Shortly after 2 p.m., a semi-truck headed westbound on I-10 blew a tire, forcing the vehicle to pull to the side of the interstate. Upon stopping, the driver realized that the…

Kiln woman dead in crash on Kiln-Delisle Road

One woman is dead after a crash on Kiln-Delisle Road near I-10 in Pass Christian that happened late Tuesday morning. Sheriff Troy Peterson says a Chevy Malibu driven by 34-year-old Elizabeth Mauffray was traveling north on Kiln-Delisle Road in Pass…

Mother of two murdered in Pascagoula

Yesterday afternoon, a mother of two was murdered in her apartment in Jackson County. Estranged husband and accused murderer Joe Quincy McCord appeared in front of a judge for the first time. In handcuffs, Joe Quincy McCord entered the Pascagoula…

Budweiser Clydesdales parading in downtown Biloxi

The world famous Budweiser Clydesdales have arrived on the Gulf Coast and will be parading for the next four days. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood is in downtown Biloxi where the horses are making their first stop.

Clydesdale visiting the Coast

The world famous Budweiser Clydesdales are making a stop on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The horses will make their first appearance today at 5 p.m. in Biloxi. They will parade from MGM Park down Highway 90 past City Hall. If…

Accident on Highway 49

Dense fog in the area caused problem for drivers this morning. An accident in the southbound lane of Highway 49 in Gulfport caused some traffic delays. The accident happened just before 8 at the intersection of Highway 49 and Duckworth…

Grand larceny arrest

This morning, Biloxi police arrested 37-year-old Homer Lee McClelland of Biloxi for grand larceny. Police say a warrant was issued after an investigation into the theft of a motor vehicle in the 200 block of Iberville Drive. He is being…

Gearing up for Mardi Gras

It’s the season of moon pies, beads, and all things purple, gold, and green. It’s Mardi Gras and local stores are seeing the impact. The carnival celebration season always has Coast resident ready for the Mardi Party. At the Mardi…

State of the Union watch party

In Gulfport, residents gathered at the Almanett Hotel and Bistro in downtown Gulfport to watch the State of the Union Address. Many members of the community, political officials, and NAACP members came together to hear what President Trump and Stacey…

Car vs. 18-wheeler accident on HWY 67

Two people were taken to a local hospital by American Medical Response after their car hit an 18-wheeler and was lodged under the truck on Hwy 67 and Shriners Blvd Monday night. Fire units from Harrison County Fire Services, D’Iberville…

AMBER ALERT UPDATE: Suspect in custody, child safe

A two-year-old is safe and her father is behind bars tonight following a homicide investigation at the Bandywood Apartments in Pascagoula. Joe Quincy McCord is accused of killing his estranged wife and kidnapping their two-year-old daughter. According to police in…

Black History Month Preview of Events

Several programs and events will take place on the Coast in honor of Black History Month. First Missionary Baptist Church of Biloxi will host a program on February 23rd, acknowledging local African-American leaders on the Coast. St. Paul United Methodist…

Prom dresses for $15 and under in Ocean Springs

It’s hard to believe, but prom season is right around the corner for many high school students. While this is an exciting time for most, it can create a financial burden for others. To help make sure no one has…