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State flag prayer vigil

Bishop James Black of Faith Tabernacle of Praise in Biloxi is calling for a prayer vigil on the steps of the Biloxi City Hall at noon tomorrow. Bishop Black is calling for the vigil in reference to the Mississippi state…

Woman Charged With DUI Causing Death

One Pass Christian woman is now behind bars charged with felony DUI causing death. Pass Christian assistant Police Chief M.Y. Carbine says 37 year old Natalie Duvernay is charged with the crime. The arrest stemmed from an investigation into a…

State Flag Prayer Vigil: Live Report

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Prayer vigil for the state flag scheduled for Noon at Biloxi City Hall, before tonight's council meeting.

Parade of Athletes at National Veterans Golden Age Games

This week, hundreds of athletes will compete in a variety of sports during the 31st National Veteran Golden Ages Games in Biloxi. Veterans from each branch of the military proudly represented their residential state during tonight’s Parade of Athletes at…

Brackish gives back

Today in Long Beach, a local restaurant did their part to pull together the community, all to lift up a family that lost their mother last week in a tragic house fire. Almost a week ago, Erica Trahan, a Gulfport…

Wilkes Bridge repairs

Starting today, drivers can expect a bit of a delay while traveling along Cowan Lorraine Road. The Mississippi Department of Transportation will open and close the bridge for 15 minute periods as they work to repair and inspect the drawbridge.…

Two counts of burglary of a motor vehicle

D’Iberville police arrested Michael Toler for two counts of burglary of a motor vehicle. Captain Marty Griffin says officers were working one scene on Amber Drive where Toler allegedly fled before they arrived when they had a call for another…

Motorcycles stolen from D’Iberville apartments

D’Iberville police are asking for the public’s help in finding the suspect responsible for stealing two motorcycles. Police received reports of two stolen motorcycles from Arbor View Apartments over the weekend. One was stolen Friday while the other was taken…

Air Force jet could land on U.S 90

Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich is asking the U.S. Air Force Museum and the state highway department to allow a return of something from the city’s past: an Air Force plane on display on Highway 90. A plane had been…

Confederate statue lawsuit against New Orleans

Supporters of Confederate monuments slated for removal in New Orleans have launched a new court fight to save one of them. A statue of Confederate General Beauregard on horseback is at the main entrance to New Orleans City Park. Monument…

Man turns himself in on embezzlement charges

D’Iberville police have arrested a man on the run for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from Hertz Rental Car. According to Captain Marty Griffin, Charles James Thompson turned himself in today on the charge of embezzlement. Griffin says while an…

Saucier man arrested after roommate was found beaten

A Saucier man is charged with felony aggravated assault after allegedly beating his roommate during an argument at their home. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, 29-year-old Matthew Scott Hale told deputies he beat his roommate. The victim was…

Veterans Golden Age Games in Biloxi

This week, over 800 athletes will be in Biloxi for the Veterans Golden Age Games. To compete in the games, a person must be a veteran, at least 55-years-old, and receive healthcare from the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.…

Registration open for marine summer camps

School’s almost out and registration for marine summer camp is just getting started. The Gulf Coast Research Laboratory is hosting three adventurous, educational camps for kids filled with outdoor and hands on activities. The Summer Sea Camp is a popular…

Brackish fundraiser in Long Beach

Today in Long Beach you can purchase a hot meal for a good cause. Brackish Seafood in Long Beach is selling $12 fish plates with the proceeds going to the two Gulfport teenagers that lost their mother in an overnight…

Seabee killed in accident won’t be forgotten

Family, friends, and the Seabee community are mourning the death of a Navy Seabee killed over the weekend in a wreck near D’Iberville. The 27-year-old was stationed at the Seabee Base in Gulfport. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson spoke with his…

Biloxi Council briefing on ongoing legal issues

The Biloxi City Council will conduct a rare executive session, closed to the public, at a point during its meeting on Tuesday afternoon to discuss ongoing legal issues associated with the Golden Nugget Casino rent money. City Attorney Peter Abide…

Shuckers’ lawyers speaks out about lawsuit

According to the attorney representing the Biloxi Shuckers in the lawsuit Tim Bennett has filed, Bennett’s employees are making threats and inappropriate statements about the team’s management. Owner of Overtime Sports and part owner of the Biloxi Shuckers Tim Bennett…

Fourth annual Blessed Gyrls Rock Conference

They’re not always in the spotlight, often in the shadows of those who are, but amazing women from across the Coast will be recognized at a conference just for them. For the fourth year in a row, Blessed Gyrls Rock…

Fans flock for free comics on National Free Comic Book Day

It’s the day every comic book fan waits for: Free Comic Book Day. It’s the first Saturday of May and gives away free comic books to encourage all fans to flock to their local comic shops. Fans came together Saturday…

Love for Sophia 5K Benefit

Runners were up bright and early Saturday, sweating for Sophia Myers and participating in a friendly 5K run. Oak Park Elementary put together this fundraiser for seven-year-old Sophia Myers who was diagnosed with a brain tumor in February. She is…

National Travel And Tourism Week

This week is national travel and tourism week and visit Mississippi Gulf Coast wants to celebrate the ones that make it all possible. Tourism leaders want to highlight the many people behind the coast tourism industry that keep it strong…

Shucker's "Hit The Books" Campaign

The Biloxi Shucker's "Hit The Books" reading campaign, which aims to teach local students the importance of literacy, is causing quite the impact both in the classroom and on the playing field. 19 elementary schools from across the coast are…

Talk Derby To Me Pink Lotus Project

In honor of celebrating their founders day four years ago, the Pink Lotus Project put together 'Talk Derby To Me' benefiting the Pink Lotus Leadership Academy. This project is dedicated to providing educational programs and services focusing on the empowerment…