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The switch was flipped on Gulfport Harbor Lights

The Gulfport Harbor Lights Festival began today! Alyvia Parker, a 3-year-old from Gulfport who was born with a heart condition, flipped the switch for the harbor lights. Every opening night, it's tradition the Make-A-Wish…

2023 Gulf Coast parade schedule released

The 2023 Mississippi Gulf Coast parade schedule has been released! Festivities begin on February 4 in Ocean Springs for the Elks Club Parade. That will start at 1 PM. Parades will be held until…

Santa Claus coming to the coast

Now that Thanksgiving is over, it's time for Christmas music, Christmas trees, and Santa Claus! That's right, boys and girls will be waiting for the man with the bag to deliver their gifts Christmas…

Small Business Saturday happening tomorrow

November 26 is Small Business Saturday, a day to celebrate and support small businesses. The Pecan House is a local business ran by family that has been passed down from one generation to the…

Harbor Lights switch on in Jones Park

The Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival has kicked off for the holiday season in Jones Park! News 25's Lorraine Weiskopf was live there with more.

Record Store Day celebrated today

While some people stood in line early for electronics, clothes, and gaming systems, others were in line to score an exclusive album. Record Store Day is a day to celebrate the culture of…

Man flees from police who answered a domestic call

A domestic disturbance call turned into multiple charges for a man who fled from police. Pass Christian Police Chief Daren Freeman said 40-year-old Anthony Grillo fled when officers arrived to answer a call about a domestic disturbance. He was captured…

Hattula family light show kicked off today

The Hattula family in the St. Martin community kicked off its Christmas light display. From now until New Year, you and your family can turn on 101.7 FM and drive to their home for…

Fat Bottom BBQ hosted Thanksgiving feast

Fat Bottom BBQ put their BBQ sauce and smoked meats to the side and substituted those for a nice Thanksgiving feast today. Management put away its regular menu and instead cooked an entire…

Hattula Home lights up for Christmas

It's official -- the Hattula Home is lit for Christmas Today was their kick-off light show. News 25's Lorraine Weiskopf was live in Biloxi to talk about the extravagant display.

Masonic Lodge prepared plates for the community

Soria City Masonic Lodge 542 in Gulfport prepared over 200 plates of free food for those in the community. The grill was smoking as plates were prepared, filled with favorites dishes including ham,…

VFW post holds Thanksgiving Feast

The Mark Seymour VFW Post in Ocean Springs held their own Thanksgiving celebration with free meals for the community. Guests at the post took a free Thanksgiving meal including turkey, ham, mashed potatoes,…

Fatal wreck reported in Stone County

We have more information about the wreck Mississippi Highway Patrol was at yesterday. The wreck happened in Stone County on Highway 49, south of Sunflower Road. A GMC driven by Marie Fore overturned while driving north on Highway 49. Fore…

Tips to stay safe when frying a turkey

While a good old-fashioned fried turkey can be delicious for Thanksgiving, the cooking process can actually be quite dangerous. One slight mistake can cause a grease fire that's very difficult…

Public asked to help locate theft suspect

Pass Christian police are asking the public's help to locate a suspect in a catalytic converter theft case. Police say Clay Necaise is wanted on felony malicious mischief charges dating back…