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Singing for the Salvation Army

The lights will be shining brightly in Pascagoula tomorrow as a famous country singer with strings to the Salvation Army takes center stage at a fundraiser for the nonprofit at the Hilton Garden Inn. News 25’s Toni Miles has more…

Bad batch of oxycodone sold on streets in Gulfport

Today Gulfport police held a press conference to raise awareness about a batch of blue pills circulating South Mississippi that could be fatal. Over the course of the past few weeks, Gulfport narcotic detectives have seized multiple blue pills marked…

Gulfport armed robbery arrest

A Greenwood man is behind bars for armed robbery in Gulfport. According to police, 18-year-old Kelton Osborne was involved in the armed robbery on May 2nd at the Subway located on Highway 49 near Dedeaux Road. Witnesses say that an…

Suspects wanted for armed robbery

Gautier police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred last night at El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant in Gautier. Around 11 p.m., officers were called to the scene where they found the victim bound to a chair in the restaurant’s office.…

Frets for Pets

A man’s best friend plus a man’s favorite instrument equals the Humane Society of South Mississippi’s Frets for Pets concert in August. The society raised money for the upcoming concert by putting on a carwash Sunday. All proceeds will go…

Annual Gorenflo’s Cobia Tournament

Sunday’s weather was perfect for rippin’ lips at the annual Gorenflo’s Cobia Fishing Tournament at Point Cadet Marina in Biloxi. The two day tournament has been around for 32 years. Some of the winnings include a boat prize for the…

Make-A-Wish Sendoff Party

The Make-A-Wish organization threw another exciting sendoff party over the weekend. This time the sendoff was for eight-year-old Kellan Todd at Cypress Lanes in D’Iberville. Kellen was diagnosed with Rasmussen encephalitis in 2016 which caused numerous seizures. He had surgery…

Arrest made in Pascagoula shooting

A Moss Point man is behind bars following a shooting that occurred Friday afternoon on Whitmore Street in Pascagoula, sending one man to the hospital. According to the Pascagoula Police Department, the motive appeared to be to intimidate a victim…

National Travel and Tourism Week

Today kicks off the start of National Travel and Tourism Week and the Gulf Coast has a lot to celebrate. According to visit Mississippi Gulf Coast, occupancy has increased to 67.7 percent and the average daily rate has increased to…

National Tourism and Travel Week

This week is National Travel and Tourism week and the Gulf Coast has a lot to celebrate.Communities will be celebrating the value of travel and its impact on the economy, local businesses, and personal well-being. News 25's Caroline Eaker joins…

DUI 2nd Arrest – Tommie Ray McFarland

.                                               On May 5, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 57 year old Tommie Ray Mcfarland , of…

Armed Robbery Arrest – Kelton Osborne

.                                               On May 3, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 18 year old Kelton Lakarris Osborne, of Greenwood…

Public Notice – Oxycodone / Fentanyl

.                                               Gulfport Police want to make the public aware of counterfeit Oxycodone Tablets that actually contain Fentanyl due…

Harrison County Fair dates announced

The Harrison County Fair will be back in town come September. This will be the third year for the annual fair that brings good music, food, rides, and fun to the Harrison County Fairgrounds. Fair officials have released the dates…

The Great Biloxi Schooner Race

The Great Biloxi Schooner Mayor’s Cup will set sail tomorrow from the schooner pier on Point Cadet Plaza in Biloxi. The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum, along with the Biloxi Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, will host this free, community-wide…

TNathan Fairley says he’s ‘controlling his own narrative’

Today, TNathan Fairley, who as of yesterday was removed from the Mississippi Rising Coalition board of directors, did a Facebook live discussing the current situation. Yesterday, the coalition announced through Facebook that Fairley would be removed from the board, effective…

Fish fry fundraiser at Biloxi Fire Museum

The Biloxi Fire Department does more than just save lives; they can also throw down in the kitchen as they put on a fish fry fundraiser at the Biloxi Fire Museum. This is an annual event to raise money for…

Moose Lodge crawfish cook off

Tomorrow you can celebrate Cinco de Mayo the Gulf Coast way with hot crawfish and live music at the D’Iberville Moose Lodge’s third annual crawfish cook off. If you haven’t gotten your fill during this year’s crawfish season, $20 will…

Two horses saved from Mexico slaughterhouse

Thousands of horses are taken over the United State borders to be slaughtered every year. Thanks to a rescue made right here on the Coast, two horses in route to be killed are getting a second chance at life. Jimmy…

Derby Day at the Palace Casino

Looking for a place to watch the 144th Kentucky Derby on Saturday? Look no further than the Palace Casino in Biloxi. Not only will they be celebrating the run for the roses, the casino will also be cheering for their…

Arrested for burglary

Biloxi police arrested 23-year-old April Mitchell on outstanding burglary warrant. The warrant stems from an investigation in December 2016 from Popp’s Ferry Road where Mitchell confronted her ex-boyfriends new girlfriend inside of their apartment.  Mitchell assaulted the new girlfriend. She…

Picayune man killed in car accident

Last night, a Mississippi man was killed in a car crash on Interstate 59. Thirty-two year-old Ronnie Regan from Picayune was traveling northbound on Interstate 59 when he was struck by another vehicle from behind. The collision caused Regan’s vehicle…