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Southern Strike 2018

Around 1800 service members from both the active and reserve components of every branch of U.S. Military service are participating in Southern Strike 2018, a joint combat exercise staged in Gulfport from October 23rd through November 3rd. Southern Strike will…

Wanted for auto burglary

Long Beach police need help finding a man wanted for allegedly burglarizing a car. This man is Antonious D. Young of Long Beach. He’s wanted on the charge of burglary of an automobile. Anyone with any information as to the…

Second annual Five Course Feast at Beau Rivage

How about a five course feast made for you by your own mayor? Five Coast mayors and five top chiefs are teaming up with Extra Table for the second annual Five Course Feast at the Beau Rivage to fight against…

Tiki Trick-or-Treat at Margaritaville Resort

Little monsters and superheroes filled Margaritaville Resort in Biloxi tonight for the resort’s Tiki Trick-or-Treat celebration. Families wandered through several candy stops throughout the resort’s second annual event, filling their bags with lots of sweet treats. Officials with the resort…

Trunk-or-Treat at Harrison County Fairgrounds

Trick-or-treat, smell my feet! A popular line at tonight’s second annual Trunk-or-Treat at the Harrison County Fairgrounds. The event, which included over a hundred decorated trunks, was free to the public. There was candy, candy, and more candy as hundreds…

Missing Biloxi Woman

The Biloxi Police Department would like your help in locating a missing person. Twenty-eight year old Christy Bulla was last seen on Dec 26, 2016 at about 7:45 am in the 900 block of Greystone Dr. Christy was last seen…

Mississippi Power crews to assist in Massachusetts

Mississippi Power knows all too well what it’s like to work during devastating storms. So, the power company is helping to assist in damage outside of our state. Nearly 90 linemen, engineers, and support personnel from across the company’s service…

New Apollo display at Infinity Science Center

Nearly 50 years after its flight, the Apollo 4 command module has a new home at Infinity Science Center. The capsule was the first Apollo spacecraft to launch atop a Saturn five rocket on November 9, 1967. The mission ended…

Kids get in costume for a ‘drug free’ parade

‘Drug free is the way to be:’ that was what Harrison Central Elementary School students were chanting during a ‘drug free’ parade in Gulfport this morning. Students dressed up in character themed costumes to show they have too much character…

War memorial vandalized in Ocean Springs

Two bronze plaques were partially removed at the war memorial on the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center by vandals sometime last week. The bronze plaques are part of the benches that sit outside on the front lawn of the cultural…

Former Jackson mayor paddles would be car burglar

The former City of Jackson mayor subdued and paddled a man who police say was burglarizing his vehicle. Jackson police arrested 22-year-old Juwaun Bibbs on Sunday at Tony Yarber’s house. Yarber told the Associated Press on Tuesday that he caught…

Tiki Trick-or-Treating

‘Tis the season to load up on candy and dress up to celebrate Halloween. News 25’s Taylor Rubach is out and about celebrating Halloween at the Margaritaville Resort in Biloxi and joins us for the second annual Tiki Trick-or-Treat event.

Spooky science experiments at Pass Christian Elementary

Some super scientists presented spooky science experiments today at Pass Christian Elementary School. These second grade students have conducted several hands-on investigations to answer many scientific questions. The students took on characters of world renowned, extremely busy scientists who are…

Second annual Chills and Thrills Trunk or Treat

Looking for a spooky good time with the kids tonight in a safe and free environment? Then you’ll want to head to the Harrison County Fairgrounds tonight as the second annual Chills and Thrills Trunk or Treat event gets underway…

SRHS briefs federal court

An update from the Singing River Health Care pension settlement: the healthcare system filed a briefing in federal court yesterday in response to the court’s request for additional information regarding the proposed settlement. The brief says in part: “the health…

Halloween Safety Tips

On October 31, 2015, the Gulfport Police Department will conduct extra patrols in the neighborhoods to ensure the safety of the children participating in “Trick or Treating”.

Halloween Events Along The Coast

Halloween Bash, The Isaiah Fredericks Community Center in Gulfport at 5:30 pm. Fall Festival, George County Fairgrounds in Lucedale, 5 pm- 9 pm. Cedar Rest Cemetery Tour, On South Second Street, in Bay St. Louis 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm.

Halloween Fun At The Harrison County Fairgrounds

If you’re looking for a safe and fun place to trick or treat tonight, the Harrison County Fairgrounds is the place to be. Trunk or Treat will begin tonight at 6 p.m. and last until 9 p.m. There will be…

Man claims children were held at gunpoint

The Gulfport Police Department is now under fire after a recent altercation with a man and his family. According to the driver, Kelvin Fairley, he was traveling with his wife and children when a Gulfport police officer stopped them just…

Fall Festival at MGCCC

It’s never too early to start celebrating Halloween and to kick it off, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s Jefferson Davis campus held their third annual Fall Festival this evening. The campus was flooded with little superheroes and princesses all waiting…

Old Glory Relay

They’re painting the town red, white, and blue as a leg of the nationwide Old Glory Relay made its way through South Mississippi today. News 25’s Toni Miles has more from its start in Jones Park in Gulfport to the…