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Southeastern Fire Chiefs Conference

The men and women who risk their lives to save our lives, homes and businesses from fire are gathering on the coast this week. The Southeastern Association of Fire Chiefs is holding their 88th Leadership Conference right here on the…

Televised WWE Smackdown Tonight

Tonight there will takedowns, glory at the coast coliseum in Biloxi as WWE Smack down is coming to South Mississippi. Doors for the televised event will open at 6 and tickets are still available, starting at 15 dollars. Superstar Cesaro…

Torch Run For State Games Of Mississippi

Let the games begin for the 25 annual state games of Mississippi. Earlier this morning Jourdyn Combs ran the lit torch in her hometown of Gulfport to honor the games. Combs was selected as athlete of the year in 1999…

Televised WWE Smackdown Tonight

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Cesaro about the WWE Smackdown happening tonight at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum at 6 pm tickets start at $15.

Flag Day Ceremonies Today

This morning at 10:30 there will be a ceremony at the armed forces retirement home where the Gulfport Fire Department will be on hand with their pipe and drums unit to present the colors. Tonight at 5:30 a flag retirement…

Candlelight Vigil On Wednesday

Candlelight Vigil on Wednesday to honor the victims of the Orlando shooting. At the Sandbar Daiquiri and Grill Wednesday June 15th from 7:30 pm - 9 pm.           [mappress mapid="3023"]

"Holliedays" Memorial Fishing Tournament

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Tina Gonsoulin and David Kelly about "Holliedays" Memorial Fishing Tournament Saturday June 18th at Biloxi Boarwalk Marina from 10 am to 5 pm.   [mappress mapid="3024"]

Funeral Industry Comes to Beau Rivage

A convention all about caring for the dead is quite alive at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi. The Mississippi and Louisiana Funeral Directors Association Convention is in day two. The annual event features speakers, an expo, vendors, hands on exhibits,…

New Ocean Science and Technology School at USM Gulf Park

Tragedies like hurricanes and oil spills have caused a need for more ocean studies. The University of Southern Miss will have a school just for that right here on the Gulf Coast. Today, Southern Miss announced their new School of…

Manhunt in Moss Point

Moss Point PD is searching for an armed and dangerous man. According to Chief Art McClung, Timothy Johnson is wanted for his involvement in last night’s shooting that occurred in the back parking lot of the Holiday Inn on Amaco…

Gulf Coast Vigil for Orlando Shooting Victims

Thousands of people held candlelight vigils across the country for the 49 people who died in the worst mass killing in U.S. history. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us to the shores of Biloxi where a Gulf Coast candlelight vigil…

Gulfport City Council Discusses Big Port Deal

The Port of Gulfport is one step closer at trying to land its biggest tenant yet. The Gulfport City Council held a special meeting today to discuss the port deal. A company called SeaOne is looking to make a $450…

Walking for Orlando

Weather didn’t stop support for the Orlando shooting victims tonight as community members gathered on Ocean Springs Beach to march in memory of those lost this weekend. The group came together to light candles and walk from the beach into…

Kids Read to Animals

Humane Society animals are getting their paws on some good stories this summer in Gulfport. Children are reading books to cats and dogs at the Humane Society of South Mississippi during a six week summer reading program. The Humane Society…

Interview with Director of Gulf Coast Research Lab Monty Graham

USM Gulf Park campus is extending yet again. Today, they announced the university’s new school of ocean science and technology. The school will be under the college of technology to help students further develop their knowledge of marine life. News…

First Starbucks in Ocean Springs Under Construction

Soon coffee lovers who live in Ocean Springs won’t have to look much further than their own backyard to get a drink from Starbucks. In just a few months, Ocean Springs will have their very first Starbucks. Construction began about…

Help Locating Missing Biloxi Teen Nicole Ross

The Biloxi Police Department would like your help in locating a missing person with medical issues. Eighteen-year-old Nicole Ross was last seen on June 7th in Biloxi. It is unknown on her last clothing description. No signs of suspicious activity…

Gulf Coast Vigil for Orlando Victims

At least 50 dead and 53 injured in what officials are calling the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. South Mississippi may be over 500 miles away, but tonight, the Magnolia State will show support for those affected during Sunday’s…

Vigil Planned For Orlando Victims

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Lea Campbell about the Shooting in Orlando as a vigil is planned for the victims of the Orlando Shooting. Mississippi rising coalition teamed up with the rainbow center, “Come as you are”, the human rights…

Record-Breaking Weekend at 2016 Gulf Coast Billfish Classic

After a record-breaking weekend, the Billfish Classic wrapped up its 20th tournament Sunday in Biloxi. Eighty-one boats competed in the event for a record purse of almost $1.7 million. The tournament set another record by weighing eight blue marlins this…

Princess Night At MGM Park

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Cristina Coca about Princess Night at MGM park Sunday June 12th @ 5:10 PM.