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Fair Food for a Good Cause

Pascagoula police are writing a different kind of ticket at the Jackson County Fair today. Tickets for cheeseburger orders, French fries and seafood gumbo that is! Local churches and the Pascagoula Police Department are serving up food for a good…

GCRL Donates Oysters to Ocean Springs High School

A partnership between USM’s Gulf Coast Research Laboratory and Ocean Springs High School allows students to research and understand marine life and preservation along the Coast. Today, the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory donated more than 750,000 juvenile oysters to the…

City of Moss Point Faces Double Investigation

The City of Moss Point’s police department and utility department are both being investigated for potential fraud. After discovering some discrepancies in the accounting records for the utility department, the matter was turned over to the state auditor’s criminal investigation…

Palazzo Visits Harrison County Republican Club

As a veteran himself, Representative Steven Palazzo says his track record shows his support for veterans. Incumbent Palazzo tells News 25 he disagrees with Democratic candidate Mark Gladney’s opinion, saying his office has serviced more than 4,000 veterans in his…

Secretary of State Speaks on Point Cadet Rezoning

The City of Biloxi moves forward with its plan to rezone more than 20 acres of land on Point Cadet in order to expand Margaritaville. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, who is against…

MDA Walk This Weekend Gulfport

This weekend you have a chance to walk and raise money for a good cause. The Muscular Dystrophy Association will be holding their annual MDA Walk this Saturday in Gulfport. At 2 p.m. at Jones Park, over 150 people will…

Teen Driver Safety Week

October 16th through the 22nd is Teen Driver Safety Week, a reminder for young drivers to be alert and responsible behind the wheel. In March of 2015, the Coast lost two D’Iberville students in a car accident: Jimmy and Amanda…

Palazzo On The Coast Today

Congressman Steven Palazzo is on the Coast today. He's guest speaking at the Harrison County Republican Club at the Great Southern Club in Gulfport. News 25 is at the meeting right now and will have a report with the congressman…

Debate Watch Party Democratic Party

If you're a part of the Democratic Party, tonight's watch party here on the Coast will be sponsored by Representative Sonya Williams-Barnes and the Coast wide MLK Celebration Committee. It will be at the Almanett Bistro at 1514 18th Avenue…

Debate Watch Party Harrison County Teenage Republicans

Tonight a few watch parties are taking place. The Harrison County Teenage Republicans group is hosting a party at their campaign headquarters at 1110-B Cowan Road in Gulfport. Snacks and soft drinks will be provided but they ask that you…

Gladney Calls Palazzo "Dodging Palazzo"

Democratic Congressional Candidate Mark Gladney takes stabs at incumbent Steven Palazzo, calling him "Dodging Palazzo". This coming from a press conference called by Gladney’s campaign outside of the Biloxi VA. The name stems from Gladney’s opinion of Palazzo's refusal to…

Moss Point Fraud Investigation

The state auditor’s office is investigating potential fraud involving funds from the utilities department and the Moss Point Police Department. This is according to our media partner the Sun Herald. The District Attorney’s Office tells News 25 that someone in…

Moss Point Fraud Investigation

We're working to gather more information into the investigation regarding potential fraud in the City of Moss Point. What we do know right now is that someone in the city reached out to the District Attorney's Office to look into…

Local Library Hosts Shadowz Paranormal

Are you prepared for the spookiest time of the year? Halloween is getting closer and Shadowz Paranormal Investigation Team is telling the public what they need to know about ghost and ghouls at the Orange Grove Public Library. Do you…

National Cyber Security Awareness Month

Security breaches, cyber incidents, and computer hack-ins are not hard to come by living in a generation where over 80 percent of the country is plugged in. News 25’s Kendra Turley breaks down simple ways to keep your online profile…

Search is on for new Bay St. Louis Police Chief

After the recent loss of Bay St. Louis Police Chief Mike De Nardo, the city is searching for a candidate to fill the vacant position. Police Chief Mike De Nardo shot himself right outside the Bay St. Louis Police Department…

State Nurses Prepare for Active Shooters

For the next three days, nurses from across our state will be in Biloxi for the Mississippi Nurses Association’s 105th annual convention. Today, the nurses underwent the SERT Program. That stands for specialized emergency response training. To prepare citizens for…

Coast Students to Army All American Bowl

One hundred and twenty five students from all across the country get chosen each year to perform at the 2017 U.S. Army All American Bowl. Three of them are from right here in South Mississippi. Max Warren from Ocean Springs…

Mississippi Power Sparks the Minds of High Schoolers

More than 80 high schoolers from Mississippi’s three coastal counties were powered up today and plugged in to opportunities available to them in the energy industry. It’s called the Beam Event, an annual partnership between Mississippi Power and the American…

New Rates for Charter Boats in Biloxi

The City of Biloxi now has the lowest berthing rates for charter boats on the entire Coast. The decision was made at the Biloxi City Council meeting today. The berthing rate has gone from $6 to $3 a square foot…

Help Identifying Man who Stole Truck

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is asking for help identifying the man who allegedly stole a truck from a Vancleave woman’s home. The gray 2007 Nissan Frontier was parked in the driveway of Deborah Landry May’s home on Hazel Bounds…

Man Sentenced for Armed Robbery

A Moss Point man pleads guilty to one count of armed robbery, one count of armed carjacking and two counts of possession of a controlled substance today. Tevin James Benjamin is set to serve 15 years day to day for…

Bay St. Louis Police Chief Search

Bay St. Louis Police Department continues operations while still feeling the recent loss of Police Chief Mike De Nardo. Hancock County and city officials are coming together to decide what is next for the police department. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson…