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Breaking ground on new fire station

This morning, the City of Biloxi broke ground on their newest fire station on Highway 67 near Hudson-Krohn Road. Station 10 will be a single engine outpost that will serve the northeastern portion of Biloxi. The new station will also…

Coca-Cola United Teamsters Strike Day 9

It’s been nine days since Coca-Cola United Teamsters 991 marched out of the Ocean Springs plant and went on strike. The bottling company released a new statement leaving strikers with a few remarks. “We’re not asking for much. We just…

Hurricane Camille memorial

Today marks the 49th anniversary of Hurricane Camille’s landfall on the Gulf Coast. This morning, a small group gathered to remember three women who died during the storm but were never identified. Forty-nine years ago, Hurricane Camille rocked the Gulf…

Fish fry fundraiser for Gautier fireman

On Saturday, Coast residents have the chance to help a fireman in need. Lt. Dan Kauppi was injured in a vehicle accident in April and has been receiving special treatment at Shephard Medical Center in Atlanta. A fish fry benefit…

First Responders Night at MGM Park

Shuckers fans showed their appreciation to those who protect and serve our community at First Responders Night at MGM Park. The Shuckers kicked off Thursday’s game with a first responders vehicle display on the north lawn, including fire trucks, police…

Craig Brumfield Art of Nature Exhibit

The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi was full of nature with an opening reception for Craig Brumfield’s exhibit. For more than 40 years, Craig Brumfield has made his artwork his passion. The Biloxi native loves to create marine…

St. Martin teenager charged with aggravated assault

A St. Martin teenager is in the Jackson County Adult Detention Center after allegedly shooting two men Thursday night. Sheriff Mike Ezell says deputies found one of the victims lying on the ground when they responded around 10:30 to Bridge…

Red snapper season closes today

It’s the final day of the red snapper season for recreational fishermen in Mississippi. The Department of Marine Resources is set to close things down at 11:59 tonight. Earlier this week, DMR officials announced that their reporting system indicates anglers…

Seymour Law Firm gives legal advice

Tina Seymour-Demoran owns Seymour Law Firm and is a cancer survivor. She continues to give back to the Coast by helping non-profits and local businesses get started with legal help. She spoke at the Ocean Springs Lions Club meeting today…

Opportunity to join the FBI

If you’ve ever thought about joining the FBI, you’re in luck. An event coming up on September 13th in the Jackson area will allow those interested in a career with the FBI to learn more. The recruitment event is invite…

Elvis Presley never forgotten in Ocean Springs

Mississippi native and the King of Rock n Roll Elvis Presley died 41 years ago today. While the rock n roll legend is gone, his memory is never forgotten especially in Ocean Springs. It’s a crazy little thing called love…

Southport Line Artist of the Month: Sam Stolte

Biloxi restaurant Southport Line is not only a popular hub for good food, but now it’s a place to go to see local artwork. Sam Stolte has been named artist of the month. Customers can go see his artwork on…

Biloxi man sentenced for child pornography

A Biloxi man has been sentenced to nearly a decade in prison for possession of child pornography. Forty-five year-old Christopher Smith was sentenced to 109 months in federal prison after finding that he knowingly possessed visual depictions of minors engaging…

Craig Brumfield Art of Nature exhibit

The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi is all about the art of nature with an opening reception for Craig Brumfield’s exhibit. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the museum with more.

Veteran’s remains may return to Biloxi

Recently North Korea returned 55 caskets containing the remains of American soldiers. Biloxi city officials hope a local veteran who lost his life in the Korean War is part of those remains. After a summit with President Trump, North Korea…

Hurricane Hunters mission

This morning Lieutenant Colonel Jeff Ragusa, chief pilot for the Hurricane Hunters, gave community members a full rundown on the Hurricane Hunter mission. The Hurricane Hunters are aircrews based at Keesler that fly into tropical cyclones in the north Atlantic…

17-year-old killed in car crash on Highway 57

On 8-16-2018, The Mississippi Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash in George County that occurred on Highway 57, near Beatline Road, at approximately 7:00am, which claimed the life of one woman. Upon arriving it appeared a 2007 Pontiac G5 driven by…

49th anniversary of Hurricane Camille ceremony tomorrow

Tomorrow the Mississippi Gulf Coast will remember Hurricane Camille. Hurricane Camille rocked South Mississippi on August 17th, 1969. One hundred and 43 people on the Gulf Coast were killed including three unidentified women. Tomorrow, the Harrison County Emergency Management Agency…

Beauvoir: Branson Style 2018

Beauvoir is known for taking visitors back in time, but today that trip was a little different for a packed house traveling back into the Golden Ages of Music with “Beauvoir: Branson Style.” Mark Lanier and Andrew Ishee are two…

Moss Point man pleads guilty to cocaine conspiracy

A Moss Point man pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. Sixty-four year-old Keith Lavell Brown faces a maximum penalty of life in prison and a $10 million fine. Brown admitted…

Ribbon cutting at MGCCC West Harrison County Center

Today the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the West Harrison County Center, the home for the MGCCC Industry Training Programs funded by the BP Restore Act. A near $4 million BP Restore Act grant presented…

Mississippi Aquarium acrylic panels arrive

The Mississippi Aquarium continues to progress as the acrylic panels made their way to the Port of Gulfport. Mississippi Aquarium CEO David Kimmel said, “This is a cool day." It is definitely a cool day for the Mississippi Aquarium. Today…