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Back to School Clothing Drive

If your kids are in need of school clothes, one local group has you covered. A drive is now underway to collect gently used clothes for young people in our area whose families don't have the money to buy new…

Sales Tax Holiday Kicks Off

When the clock struck midnight this morning, shoppers across the state were ready to open their wallets and start shopping. The sales tax holiday gives shoppers a break from a seven percent sales tax until Saturday at midnight. Early this…

Noise Advisory: Exercise in Woolmarket

The Department of the Navy will be conducting a training exercise at the U.S. Navy Woolmarket Rifle and Pistol Range on highway 67 which will include helicopter operations and the use of pyrotechnics inside the fence line of the range.…

Leadership Gulf Coast Alumni Affair

From politicians to doctors, Leadership Gulf Coast alumni are a true who’s who of our community. Today, hundreds of their alumni gathered at the IP for an alumni affair. In 1988, plans for the first Leadership Gulf Coast class started…

Cameron May Pleads Not Guilty

According to our media partner The Sun Herald, the man accused of sexually assaulting an Ocean Springs apartment worker pleads not guilty. Cameron Dwayne May made his plea this morning in Jackson County court. He’s charged with one count of…

Two wanted in Pascagoula for aggravated assault

Pacagoula Police are asking for your help locating two suspects wanted for a shooting that happened earlier in July. 28 year old Kedric Taylor and 29 year old Regio Lavant, both from Moss Point, are wanted for two counts each…

Christmas in July at MGM Park

The halls were decked and Christmas music filled the house at MGM Park tonight. It might seem a bit unusual seeing St. Nick on the Gulf Coast midsummer, but the Salvation Army was celebrating Christmas in July with the Biloxi…

Rally to Support First Responders

Today the community rallied around local first responders in a display of gratitude for their service. Dozens gathered on the lawn of Woolmarket Baptist Church unifying with members of local police, fire, EMS, and DMR agencies before lifting them up…

Trump Coming to Mississippi August 24th

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will make a stop in Mississippi next month. Wednesday, August 24th Trump is set to visit the Jackson area. Governor Bryant made the announcement today at the Neshoba County Fair. Bryant did not release any…

Cochran Congratulations Young “Senators”

Today U.S Senator Thad Cochran commended Mississippi’s delegates to the 2016 American Legion Boys Nation and American Legion Auxiliary Girls Nation for representing the Magnolia State well. Four delegates, including Vancleave native Cailin Sims, visited with Cochran as part of…

Forestry Meeting in Gulfport

Going green was the topic of conversation throughout Gulfport this afternoon as the 29th annual Urban and Community Forestry Conference kicked off today. The conference provides education on the benefits of trees and why it’s important to plant trees all…

Wrapping up the DNC

This is the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. Tonight, the event wraps up with Hillary Clinton addressing the crowd in person for the first time. The stage has already seen several political heavyweights during the convention…

Aggravated Assault Arrest in Jackson County

The Pascagoula Police Department has arrested 29 year old, Javon Lemuel Roberts of Moss Point, MS in connection with two people being shot on Sunday morning, July 10, 2016 at the intersection of Ingalls Ave. and Heidenheim Dr. Javon Roberts…

Kroc Camp After School Programs

Your children will likely be heading back to school in a week, which means it is time to make plans for what they’ll do after school. The Salvation Army Kroc Center opens their doors Monday through Friday for After School…

Teen Gulf Coast Leadership Symposium this Saturday

Calling all teens: one organization on the Coast wants to help you take your leadership skills to the next level. This weekend, the Pink Lotus Project is putting on Gulf Coast Leadership Symposium: “The Teen Experience.” Teens filing into the…

Man Identified In Drowning

Gautier police identified Steven Foster Krebs Sr. as the 75-year-old man who drowned in the Pascagoula River. The Pascagoula resident was out in the Big Lake area on a houseboat with his family members. Around 9 Wednesday night, Krebs Sr.…

Grand Jury Clears Officers In Biloxi

A grand jury has ruled Biloxi police officers were justified in the fatal shooting of a man on the Popps Ferry Bridge back in March. According to Biloxi police, 37-year-old Wesley Sheppard had shot out a window in a vehicle…

Christmas In July At MGM Park Tonight

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Cristina Coca about Christmas in July at MGM Park tonight. Come and take your photo with Santa and Enjoy the Ugly Sweater Contest!

Back Bay Complete In 60 Days

A major milestone for the city of Biloxi. According to city officials, Back Bay Boulevard will be paved and ready for action within the next 60 days. This is good news for commuters. When the new four lane boulevard is…

Overboard Death

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the tragic death of a boater that happened at Big Lake.