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Annual Pelican Cluster Dog Show in Biloxi

June’s beginning to bring in those dog-days of summer, especially this weekend at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi. The Pelican Cluster Dog Show continues in day two of the annual all-breed dog show. If you had the chance to…

Mississippi Ranks High in Early Learning Quality

Mississippi’s early learning collaboratives have been rated among the top five in the nation for quality standards. Public pre-k began in 2013 when the legislature passed the early learning collaborative act, providing free pre-kindergarten to local communities throughout Mississippi. While…

National Donut Day

Today is the perfect day to satisfy your sweet tooth. Breakfast spots around the country are celebrating National Donut Day. Dunkin Donuts offered free donuts with a purchase of any beverage. Last year, the Biloxi location gave about 300 free…

Keeping Your Dog Safe in the Heat

When you’re making plans for this summer, the four-legged member of your family may be involved. Vets want to remind everyone it’s not just humans that get overheated in the dog days of summer. Vets are starting to see an…

Our Love Affair with Baseball Luncheon

It’s not everyday Biloxi gets a chance to celebrate a former Major League Baseball star’s birthday right here in his hometown. Guests filled the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art for the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon series. This week’s baseball…

Annual Defense Bill is over $600 Billion

Hundreds of billions of dollars could be headed to help our military. Senator Roger Wicker is leading the charge. This year’s National Defense Authorization Act is slowly but surely making its way through the Senate. The bill would allocate just…

NCAA Baseball Tournament Begins Today

The NCAA Baseball Tournament started today. Southern Miss crushed South Alabama today 14-2. USM will take the field again Saturday at 5:30 p.m. in Tallahassee. Mississippi State was in action today as well. State defeated SE Missouri 9 to 5…

Security Cameras Installed on Ocean Springs Bridge

Walkers and runners who frequent the Biloxi Bay Bridge will now have a little more peace of mind. Security cameras have officially been installed on the Ocean Springs side of the bridge. The installation of the cameras comes after a…

House Fire in Gulfport

A fire in Gulfport ripped through a vacant home tonight leaving a family in disbelief. According to Battalion Chief Greg Griffin, a neighbor called when he saw smoke and flames billowing from the house on Eastside Avenue. Battalion Chief Griffin…

Biloxi Apartment Complex Embezzlement Arrest

On June 3, 2016 the Biloxi Police Department arrested 53 year old Debra Jean Stracener on a charge of felony embezzlement. The arrest stems from an investigation into the theft of money from her employer, an apartment complex company located…

Fire in Gulfport

A Gulfport Resident watches a house burn down. News 25 will have a live report at 5:30 p.m. on NBC.

National Donut Day

News 25 Laurene Callander interviews Chris Cook and the Gurtner Family about National Donut Day.      

Happy Birthday! Charlene McQueen

Here on News 25 we want to wish Charlene McQueen a very happy birthday! She is one of the people here that makes the magic happen every morning here at News 25 and we appreciate all of her work.

Taking Steps Toward Healthier Lifestyles

Let’s Go Gulf Coast and Singing River Hospital are taking a step to encourage a more balanced and healthy lifestyle in their employees and guests. Today, the hospital cut the ribbon to their new walking path, seven laps around the…

Flood Victims Denied FEMA Assistance

FEMA has denied federal funding for the April 28th flood damage in South Mississippi. FEMA officials say the total amount of damage did not meet requirements for a disaster designation. Parts of the D’Iberville, Biloxi and Gulfport area received nearly…

Show Risqué Opens

A new show has made its way to the Gulf Coast and News 25 takes you behind the scenes. Tonight through September 1st, Show Risqué is bringing a sexy and sassy production to Hard Rock Live. The show features dancers,…

Officer Involved Shootout in Pass Christian

A man is now in custody after an afternoon shootout with Harrison County deputies in Pass Christian. News 25’s Kendra Turley walks us through the series of scary events this afternoon. Multiple agencies blocked off the area surrounding Nicholas Ladner…

Summer Food Service Program

School is out for summer but organizations on the Coast want to make sure every child is fed during the break. The Biloxi Summer Food Service Program kicked off today with a party at the Point Cadet Plaza. Over 200…

Pelican Cluster Dog Show at the Coast Coliseum

It’s a dog eat dog world out there, especially when only one out of 3,500 can win “best in show.” News 25’s Laurene Callander gives us a behind the scenes look of the Pelican Cluster Dog Show and the economic…

Northrop Grumman Celebrates Ten Years in Moss Point

Today, Governor Phil Bryant, civic leaders, employees and special guests joined Northrop Grumman Corporation in celebrating ten years of manufacturing excellence at Moss Point’s unmanned systems center. Construction on the 101,000 square foot facility began in 2005. Since completion in…

Pass Christian Names New Superintendent

Pass Christian School District has a new leading lady. Earlier this week, Dr. Carla Evers was named Pass Christian School District’s new superintendent. Dr. Evers is no stranger to education. She’s a 24 year veteran with time spent teaching, as…

Moss Point Man Pleads Guilty in Child Sex Abuse Case

A Moss Point man who admitted to sexually abusing a child will serve 13 years in prison. According to the district attorney’s office, 58-year-old Samuel Hannah Jr. pled guilty to two counts of touching a child for lustful purposes. An…

No Felony Charges in Child Abuse Case

The three suspects accused of locking two small children in dog kennels will not face felony child abuse charges. Parents Patrick Braddock and Brittany Braddock as well as grandmother Pamela Davis were all arrested on January 28th, 2015 and charged…