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Renaissance the Runway

The fashion event of the season is just hours away. Renaissance the Runway is back and better than ever. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood is at the IP Casino to give us a preview on what will be shown off down…

Success Women’s Conference kicks off in Biloxi

It was all about girl power this morning as hundreds of women filled into the IP Casino for the fourth annual Success Women’s Conference. This is a two day conference which aims to give women a chance to connect, inspire,…

The Lopez Elementary students meet Curious George

The Lopez Elementary School and Biloxi Excel by 5 program gave young children the chance to meet Curious George this morning. Kids and their parents anxiously waited outside the school doors to watch Curious George ride up in the Biloxi…

Art Disability Fair in Biloxi

It was nothing but good times, big smiles, and great dance moves during the Art Disability Fair at the Biloxi Civic Center. This morning, nearly 600 kids and adults with intellectual disabilities came together to do free art activities. This…

Third annual Renaissance the Runway

Tonight it’s a night full of fashion and fun and it’s all for a good cause. Local models and model citizens will hit the runway tonight for the third annual Renaissance the Runway. The fashion fundraising event, benefiting the Bacot…

Former DMR director back behind bars

The former director of Mississippi Department of Marine Resources is back behind bars after a judge ruled he fell too far behind on restitution payments. U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett sent Bill Walker back to jail Wednesday until an October…

Hancock County Fair opens

It is fair season in the Kiln as the sixth annual Hancock County Fair hits the Gulf Coast. The rides are endless, the food is delicious, and there’s plenty of fun for the entire family to enjoy. There’s livestock, craft…

Sentenced to life in prison for murder

A Gulfport man has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Thirty-six year-old Stephen Redmond was found guilty today of first degree murder in the death of Robert Walters in April 2017. Testimony during trial showed…

Rotary Club of Orange Grove donates flu supplies

With flu season just around the corner, it can be very important to have the right supplies to combat these germs especially around children. The Rotary Club of Orange Grove took note of this and donated flu season supplies to…

D’Iberville High student scores perfect 36 on ACT

D’Iberville High School student Michael Steil may only be a junior, but he has already earned a perfect score of 36 on the ACT. In the U.S. high school class of 2017, just 2,760 of some two million who took…

Swimming with stingrays at IMMS

Ocean Adventures opened this year at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport. The main attractions include swimming with dolphins, stingrays, and sharks. Everyone’s heard of swimming with dolphins, but what about swimming with stingrays and even sharks? At…

Hancock County Fair opens

The sixth annual Hancock County Fair begins today. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the fair with more.

New 3D breast imaging technology

It’s a brand new breast imaging technology to better diagnose and treat breast disease and it’s made its way to the Gulf Coast just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October. Meet Pristina. She’s the newest 3D mammogram…

Mississippi National Guard relief efforts

The Mississippi National Guard is assisting with search and rescues in states impacted by Florence. About 60 soldiers from Meridian’s Company B 1st Battalion 11th Aviation Regiment are providing lift support and assessing the damage in the region. The Air…

Hope4Josh donor registration drive

Today, the Hope4Josh Foundation and Memorial Hospital at Gulfport hosted the inaugural Hope4Josh and Be the Match donor registration drive. Hope4Josh is a nonprofit organization looking to bring chronic myelogenous leukemia and registry Be the Match awareness to the Gulf…

American Heart Association Fundraiser

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. It’s a cause that’s close to the parents of Blake Etter, a boy born with half a heart. It was a group effort put together by not just…

Moss Point Board of Aldermen Meeting

The Moss Point Board of Aldermen gathered at city hall to vote on the city’s budget proposal among other things concerning the Moss Point Fire Department. A decent crowd of Moss Point residents showed up at city hall to hear…

Students learn about the MS Aquarium

This afternoon, students at Our Lady of Fatima Elementary School learned about some of the animals that will be at the Mississippi Aquarium. Mississippi Aquarium Director of Animal Care Ric Urban visited the school to spread his knowledge to the…

Division Street sees improvement

After multiple years of construction, Division Street is finally seeing some major improvements. Pavement for the area of Division from Bohn to Caillavet Street was completed this morning. This happened after major setbacks for years on this project, just last…

Battling fall allergies

While it’s still sweltering hot outside, the official fall season is on the way and this is something allergy sufferers know all too well. It’s that time of year again. With fall just around the corner, leaves are fading to…

Hurricane Hunters fly into Florence

The Hurricane Hunters out of Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi have returned to the Coast after a very important mission to track Hurricane Florence off the East Coast. Many locations are still dealing with the impact left from Florence.…

Felony shoplifting arrest

Thirty-two year-old Latiesha Cannon of Moss Point has been arrested for felony shoplifting. A warrant was issued for her arrest after an incident that happened at Dillard’s in Biloxi. Cannon reportedly entered the store with an accomplice and selected items…

Armed robbery in Biloxi

Biloxi police arrested 19-year-old Tranesa Morgan of Pascagoula on two warrants for armed robbery. The arrest stems from an armed robbery on July 1st at the Arcade Book Store on Pass Road in Biloxi where a vehicle fleeing the scene…