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Seabees Return Home

Emotions were high as nearly 300 Seabees stepped foot back on American soil earlier this afternoon. Many were greeted by family members and loved ones with decorated signs welcoming the service men and women home. Members of the Naval Mobile…

Mississippi Power’s Renew our Rivers

Today was Mississippi Power’s annual Renew our Rivers cleanup on Gulfport Lake and Turkey Creek. Nearly 90 volunteers from Mississippi Power and their partners turned out for the event. Crews found Nate-related debris, especially on Grasshopper Island in Big Lake.…

Local churches addressing racism

With Mississippi gaining national attention over race issues, a local group known as Gulfport Ecumenical Fellowship hopes to address race issues on the Coast. October is Mississippi’s Racial Reconciliation Month and the local group wants to understand how they can…

Special election for Senate seat

Who will represent Harrison County residents and fill the seat left vacant by Sean Tindell after he was recently sworn in as a judge with the state appeals court? So far, two candidates have stepped up, qualifying to run for…

Southern Strike 2018 is underway

Starting today, Gulf Coast residents will see increased air activity over waterways throughout the area as Southern Strike 2018 intensifies its maritime operations. Southern Strike 2018 is a large scale, joint multinational combat exercise that provides tactical level training for…

Moss Point mayor says he did not beat his wife

Moss Point Mayor Mario King says he did not beat his wife after domestic violence rumors sparked police involvement. Mayor King tells News 25 the claims started from a Facebook post by a Moss Point resident. He says the post…

Seabees Return Home

Over 150 Seabees returned to the Coast and reunited with their loved ones.

‘Greetings from Biloxi’ cemetery tour

Get ready to meet several of Biloxi’s earliest and biggest promoters from years ago at the 11th annual Biloxi Cemetery Tour. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us on scene and gives us a look inside of this year’s theme “Greetings…

Blue Crew flag football

A few Gulfport police officers hung up their holsters in exchange for some flags in a friendly game of flag football with students from Gulfport High School. The Blue Crew took on Solution last night. Each team intermingled with students…

“Art on Ice” 2017 Mississippi Coast Coliseum

Recently, fourth through sixth graders from across the Coast submitted artwork to the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center Facebook page for the Art on Ice contest. This year’s theme was ‘Christmas around the World.’ Today, the ten entries with…

Wanted for questioning related to George County homicide

The George County Sheriff’s Department is searching for two people wanted for questioning related to a homicide investigation following a fatal stabbing Tuesday. Investigators say the stabbing happened in the Barton Basin community in the area of Salem Campground Road.…

Inaugural Shriners Benefit Rodeo

News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Mark Hopkins and Steven Campbell about the Inaugural Shriners Benefit Rodeo. October 27th and 28th at 8 pm at the Conrad Mallette Area.

Girl wants to help homeless women

Instead of wanting birthday gifts for her 12th birthday, one Biloxi girl wants to collect feminine hygiene products for homeless women in the community. Anastasia Martin made the decision over night that she wanted to help the homeless women in…

Halloween, All Around Downtown

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Corey Page and Laurie Toups about the Halloween, All Around Downtown on October 28th in Gulfport. The events are at. . . . - Chandeleur Brewery, Halloween Block Party, 3:00 pm - Chandeleur Brewery, Creepy…

39th annual Salute to the Military

Tonight marks the 39th annual Salute to the Military banquet at the Coast Coliseum. The annual salute continues a tradition of bringing the nation’s top military leaders to the Coast to join in tribute to our local neighbors in uniform.…

Moving salute to veterans on the way to Coast

A run to honor and help veterans is underway and headed straight towards South Mississippi. The Old Glory Relay Run is a moving salute to all the great men and women who have served our country. The relay run kicked…

New electric car chargers at Island View Casino

There’s a new place for electric cars to charge up in Gulfport. The Island View Casino Resort has just installed a total of eight new E-vehicle charging ports. Four of the charging stations are now in the south garage and…

Panhandling issue in Biloxi discussed at city council meeting

Biloxi residents filed into the city hall to discuss the loitering and panhandling issues the City of Biloxi is currently facing. Many residents who expressed their concerns to the city council said they do not feel safe anymore and panhandling…

Oil and gas lease sale in Gulf of Mexico

The Interior Department says it will propose the largest oil and gas lease sale ever held in the United States, nearly 77 million acres in the Gulf of Mexico off the coasts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. The…

Commercial Burglary Arrest

A Harrison County man is behind bars this afternoon charged with felony commercial burglary. "Donald Joseph carver the third" Is accused of stealing tools and equipment from Gulf Coast pre-stress in Pass Christian over the weekend. Carver was also charged…

Missing Gulfport Woman

The Gulfport Police Department is requesting help in locating missing person Shonda Gardner of Gulfport. Gardner was last seen at 10 a.m. on November 2nd at a family member’s residence on Teagarden Road. She does not have a vehicle and…

Eat Wings, Raise Funds

October 28, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 12 a.m. Buffalo Wild Wings will donate ten percent of your total bill to The Gulf Coast Women’s Center for Non-Violence. Just mention that you are there for the Fund raiser and 10%…