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Kidnapping and Sexual Battery Suspect Arrested

Gulfport police arrested 32-year-old Joshua Dallas for allegedly kidnapping and sexually assault his ex-girlfriend. Investigators say Dallas and the victim were arguing over the phone, when Dallas arrived at the Magnolia State apartment complex. They then fought and choked the…

Gulfport Man Arrested for Sexual Battery of a Minor

On May 20, 2016, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 23 –year-old Dominique Montez Macon, of Gulfport, on the charges of Burglary of a Residence and Sexual Battery of a Minor. Macon’s arrest was the result of a complaint initiated by…

Special Olympics Torch Run

The state summer games held in Biloxi aren’t officially underway yet, but things and people are already up and running for this weekend’s special Olympics. This morning, members of our local law enforcement had the honor of carrying the Special…

State School Board To Discuss Title IX

The Mississippi Department of Education has called a special teleconference with all board members to discuss the recent Title IX federal guidance that calls on all public schools in the country to allow transgender students to use restrooms and locker…

Miles For Mary C.

Katarina Luketich interviews Stacy Howell about the Miles For Mary C, Saturday June 4th.

Storm Chaser Video

The constant thunder or the sound of your emergency alarm alerting you to tornado warnings, I’m sure last night’s storm woke up in the middle of the night. If you're like me and didn't get out of bed here's a…

Tired Dog Duck Derby

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Robin Bush about the Tired Dog Duck Derby May 21st 2016, 12 pm to 4 pm at The Dock Bar & Grill.

Fatal Accident At Hwy 67 & Traditions

News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Pat Sullivan about today's accident on Highway 67 and Traditions Parkway where one reported fatality has happened.

Storm Preparation

Tornado warnings and funnel clouds took the Gulf Coast by surprise earlier this week. More severe weather is headed this way. In preparation, the City of Gulfport moved piles of sand and sandbags to three separate locations for residents to…

Historic East Howard Avenue Walking Tour

In Biloxi, May is preservation month. Tonight, dozens roamed the streets of Howard Avenue taking in the deep history of the downtown area. Folks joined in on the tour at the Biloxi Library and Civic Center and then took a…

Firefighters Learn Aircraft Safety

Earlier this week, a plane crashed in Tupelo, prompting multiple fire agencies to respond to the scene. Tonight, The Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center held a joint fire training where all regional partners learned what to do in similar emergency…

2016 Speckled Trout World Championship

Anglers from across the Gulf Coast had 10,000 reasons to be at Island View Casino this evening. A meeting was held for captains participating in the 2016 Sparberry Schankin Memorial Speckled Trout World Championship Fishing Tournament. There’s a $10,000 first…

Public Meeting on Gulf of Mexico Drilling

Dozens of men and women took a stand against offshore drilling leases this afternoon in Gulfport. The Obama administration recently released its proposed five year offshore drilling plan for the years 2017 to 2022. Tonight, the Bureau of Ocean Energy…

Storm Preparation

Tornado warnings and funnel clouds took the Gulf Coast by surprise earlier this week. Now, even more severe weather is headed this way. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us with details on how you can prepare for tomorrow’s expected storm.

Community Leader Delmar Robinson Dies

Longtime Biloxi housing advocate and community leader Delmar Robinson has died.You may remember his efforts led him to be named the city’s outstanding citizen in 2008. Robinson served as chairman of the Biloxi Housing Authority after being appointed by Mayor…

Confederate Flag Vote

The House of Representatives have voted to ban Confederate flags from being flown on flagpoles at veteran’s administration cemeteries. However, the measure would allow people to mark their ancestors’ graves with a small Confederate flag, but only on two days…

Coast Baseball Legend Chris Taranto

Six consecutive no-hitters, nine no-hitters for the season and 12 career no-hitters, all national records set by Biloxi native and Notre Dame Baseball star Chris Taranto back in the 1960s. Today marks the 55th anniversary of his three page spread…

Public Meeting to Discuss Gulf of Mexico Drilling

The Obama administration recently released its proposed five year offshore drilling plan for the years 2017 to 2022. Tonight in Gulfport, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is hosting a public forum. Its purpose is to get input on the…

Pomp and Circumstance In Grade Schools

Graduation may not be until the weekend, but there was certainly pomp and circumstance throughout the halls of Pascagoula schools this morning. Graduating seniors paraded through the district’s elementary and middle schools in their caps and gowns. The celebration is…

Gantry Cranes Blessed at Port of Gulfport

It was a significant day at the Port of Gulfport as the gantry cranes were officially blessed. Governor Phil Bryant stood alongside the CEO of the port admiring the three gigantic cranes. CEO Jonathan Daniels reminded the crowd of August…