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Cruisin’ the Coast autocross course

Spinouts and the smell of burning tires were abundant this afternoon in Biloxi as motor enthusiasts gathered at the Coast Coliseum for Cruisin’ the Coast’s autocross event. Drivers were allowed to bring their own cars and try out their driving…

Three shot at Level Nightclub in Biloxi early Sunday

Police say three people were injured after gunfire erupted during a concert at a Biloxi nightclub. Our media partner the Sun Herald reports three people with gunshot wounds were taken to a hospital early Sunday. Biloxi Police Major Chris De…

Cruisers Parade in Downtown Long Beach

The Cruisin’ the Coast Kickoff Parade will be rolling down the streets of Long Beach and if you’re in the area, there’s an interesting raffle and two-wheeled ride you can check out. News 25’s Grant Chighizola has more.

Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum opened this weekend

The Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum honoring Mississippi Aviators, including Gulfport’s John C. Robinson, officially opened in Gulfport this weekend. It’s been years in the making, but Francisco Gonzalez made his dream a reality. As the project manager of Mississippi’s Aviation…

‘Get out the Vote Blitz’ encourages voter registration

The deadline to register to vote in the 2020 election is today. To encourage registration, the Extend-A-Hand, Help-A-Friend Organization and the Mississippi Rising Coalition held multiple voter registration drives in Gulfport over the weekend. Extend a Hand, Help a Friend…

Brickyard Bayou Bike Trail now open in Gulfport

For those of you who prefer a different type of work out, on a bike, there’s some new terrain you may want to try out. Today, City of Gulfport leaders were on hand for a ribbon-cutting, officially celebrating the opening…

‘Release the Rage’ rage room now open in Gulfport

Are you feeling stressed and anxious or are just looking for something different to do this weekend? Well, Gulfport’s ‘Release the Rage’ could be the answer to both. The Gulf Coast’s only Rage Room officially reopened under the name ‘Release…

Getting prepared for Cruisin’ the Coast traffic

Sunday, Cruisin’ the Coast will be revving up and being the Gulf Coast’s biggest block party traffic will be expected for the next week. Residents should consider that Highway 90 will be jam packed with cruisers so that route is…

Vera Bradley donates to CASA of Harrison County

Earlier today, the Vera Bradley of Gulfport Premium Outlets dropped off blanket donations to the CASA of Harrison County. The season of giving is slowly approaching and to get a head start, the staff of Vera Bradley in the Gulfport…

Local organizations hosting ‘Get out the Vote’ Blitz

The Extend a Hand, Help a Friend Foundation and Mississippi Rising Coalition are coming together to make sure everyone in South Mississippi understands how crucial the upcoming election will be. Therefore, the two organizations are hosting a ‘Get out the…

Ingalls completes acceptance trials for Coast Guard cutter Stone

Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced Friday the successful completion of acceptance sea trials for the U.S. Coast Guard’s newest national security cutter, Stone. During seal trials, the ship spent two days in the Gulf of Mexico proving its…

Singing River Health System gets new partnership

People on the Gulf Coast just received a boost in healthcare accessibility with the announcement of an official partnership between Singing River Health System and Garden Park in Gulfport. A celebration with a side of cake and a new name,…

New splash pad ribbon cutting in the Success community

The Success community added a new refreshing attraction to its park this afternoon. A new splash pad opened in Saucier becoming the third in District 5 and the eighth county-maintained splash pad in Harrison County. The project came together over…

In-person ‘First Fridays’ are back in Downtown Biloxi

For the first time in six months, in-person ‘First Fridays’ are returning to Downtown Biloxi starting tomorrow night. Due to COVID, the last ‘First Friday’ held in the streets of Biloxi was in March. Downtown stores and restaurants throughout Rue…

Gulfport residents march for police accountability

Community members marched and protested this afternoon in Gulfport to demand police accountability in the country. Local citizens are continuing to make their voices heard about topics of national significance. Event Organizer Jonathan Curry said, "Be it my generation or…

Missing Stone County man Johnny Hall Sr. found dead

Missing man 94-year-old Johnny Hall Sr. from Stone County was found deceased today. Stone County Sheriff’s Department Captain Ray Boggs confirms Johnny Hall Sr. was found Thursday, almost two weeks after he was last seen on September 19th. Captain Boggs…