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Mardi Gras and MIMOSAS Jazz Brunch

News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Tori Bishop about Mardi Gras and MIMOSAS Jazz Brunch, January 28th during 11 am to 2 pm at the Climb CDC Event Center.

USS Fitzgerald Heads To Ingalls Shipbuilding

Before the USS Fitzgreald took to the seas with the US Navy it sat in the water at Ingalls Shipbuilding and now after its involvement in a deadly collision just a year ago it will return to Ingalls to be…

Welcoming newly introduced Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast CEO

About a month ago, Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast introduced Milton Segarra as their new CEO. Tonight, a reception was held at the Scarlet Pearl to introduce and welcome the Puerto Rican native to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Elected officials and…

House fire in Harrison County

Shortly after three this afternoon another fire broke out in Harrison County on Northrop Cuevas Road. Firefighters responded to the scene after the homeowner rushed his family out of the house. The fire began in the dining room of the…

Snow days at the Boys and Girls Club

This week’s cold weather and icy conditions have forced many Coast schools to close with some students getting a few days off from classes this week. News 25’s Jaylon Morris takes us behind the scenes at the Boys and Girls…

Latest on Moss Point mayor’s domestic violence case

Moss Point Mayor Mario King and his wife have yet to appear in court over a domestic violence case that surfaced months ago. Mayor King and his wife, Natasha King, are both facing domestic violence and simple assault charges after…

Man found dead in car in Moss Point

Moss Point police continue to investigate a homicide after a 24-year-old man was found dead this morning. At 7:22 a.m., police responded to a call about a suspicious vehicle at the old Ed Mayo Junior High building off Orange Grove…

Welcoming the newly introduced Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast CEO

Last month, Visit Mississippi Gulf Coast introduced Milton Segarra as their new CEO. Tonight, a reception is being held at the Scarlet Pearl to introduce and welcome the Puerto Rican native to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. News 25’s Veronica Bayona…

Enticement of a child arrest

Another arrest has been made for enticement of a child. Gulfport police arrested 70-year-old Walter Chesman II on one count of enticement of a child to meet for sexual purposes. The mother of a 16-year-old male reported that Chesman had…

Arrested for enticement of a child

A Gulfport man has been arrested for enticement of a child to meet for sexual purposes. According to Gulfport police, the father of a 13-year-old girl reported that 53-year-old Steven Hudson, an acquaintance of the family, had sent text messages…

Win Job Center career fair

Today, the Win Job Center in Gulfport hosted a job fair. Win Job Centers are service centers that offer programs and resources geared toward job seeking. They welcome people who are in the search of a job to come by…

Pizza delivery carries on during winter weather

When temperatures reach below freezing, like the past two days, schools and businesses begin to close and most families make it a point to stay inside where it’s warm. Because of that, some businesses are hurt, but Domino’s Pizza in…

USS Fitzgerald to arrive in Pascagoula tomorrow

The guided missile destroyed USS Fitzgerald will arrive in Pascagoula tomorrow for repairs at Ingalls Shipbuilding. The ship is scheduled to be at the Point located at the west end of Beach Boulevard in Pascagoula at 10 a.m. Coast residents…

Gulfport workshop fire

A fire in Harrison County Wednesday night destroyed a large workshop on Whitmoore Place in Gulfport. Firefighters responded to the blaze after a resident discovered the workshop on fire around 8 p.m. Multiple units were able to keep the fire…

Suspects sought in storage unit burglary

The Biloxi Police Department is requesting assistance identifying the people in these photos in reference to the burglary of multiple storage units at the Stor-By-U Storage unit complex located on Woolmarket Road. The crimes occurred early Sunday morning. Police say…

Paint A Tree Of Hope To Benefit Hope Haven

News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Elizabeth Beech-Tyner and Debra Foster about the paint a Tree of Hope to benefit Hope Haven. At Twisted Canvas Studio, 6190 Beatline Rd. Long Beach on January 19th 7 to 9 pm. For more information…

Body Found Near Junior High School

Authorities in Moss Point are investigating after a body was found this morning near Ed Mayo Junior high school. News 25's Payton Malone joins you live from Moss Point with what we know.

Spoken Words Poetry Night

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Natasha James and Brooklyn Mosley about the Vibe & Paint, LLC in D'Iberville Jan 19th at 7 pm.

Cold Weather Shelters

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Morgan Shiyou about the Cold Weather Shelters in South Mississippi. Volunteers can call 228-207-2303.

Cold Weather Shelters

The Salvation Army MS Gulf Coast has two cold weather shelter locations that will be open tonight. The Gulfport location is locate at 2019 22nd Street and will be open from 4:00 p.m. to 8 am. The Pascagoula location is…

Frozen roads cause accident spike

Bridges are back open throughout Harrison County after ice formed causing a dangerous commute for drivers. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson shows us what Harrison County roads looked like today when the hard freeze hit the Coast. Waking up to ice…