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Scrapin the Coast this weekend

Since 2002, Scrapin the Coast has made Biloxi its home. The annual car show features contests, events, and much, much more. Scrapin the Coast takes place Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum…

United Way Day of Action

Citizens and local businesses from all across the Gulf Coast teamed up with area organizations to do acts of service and volunteering. Acts of service were on display throughout the Gulf Coast as part of a nationwide service event. United…

Remembering Hurricane Camille

Biloxi residents gathered today to remember and discuss the anniversary of Hurricane Camille. Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich talked with residents and exchanged stories over lunch as part of the Camille Conversations exhibit at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum. Hurricane…

Stickers for Officer Robert McKeithen

If you plan on stopping by Scrapin’ the Coast this weekend be sure to visit their merchandise tent for a chance to help the family of fallen Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen. The people at Scrapin the Coast will be…

Biloxi traffic plan for Scrapin the Coast

With Scrapin the Coast comes increased traffic and the City of Biloxi is prepared for it. Biloxi placed traffic cones on Highway 90 earlier this morning as they expect larger flows of traffic in the city. Thousands are expected for…

Scrapin the Coast set to begin at Coast Coliseum

Since 2002, Scrapin the Coast has made Biloxi its home. The annual car show features contests, events, and much, much more. Hundreds of people made their way into the convention center today to register and set-up for this year’s Scrapin…

World Hydrography Day

Today is World Hydrography Day! Those with the University of Southern Mississippi’s hydrography program took today to show off all that they do. USM held their Hydrography Day at their marine research center in Gulfport. They showcased what they use…

Amateur Radio Field Day

It’s a reliable form of communication in any weather, situation, or disaster and has saved lives. Amateur radio will be there when you need it and you have a chance this weekend to learn all about it. Tomorrow and Sunday,…

Arrested for grand auto larceny

The Biloxi Police Department arrested 28-year-old Nickie Timothy James Fielder of Gautier, MS on a warrant for grand larceny auto. The warrant was issued as the result of an investigation into the stolen vehicle reported in the 300 block of…

Gulfport to Host Global Leadership Summit in August

First Baptist Church of Gulfport is home to many community and spiritual leaders, but come August, the church will host a two-day Global Leadership Summit, and it's open to everyone. News 25 Today Anchor Lindsey Goodwin gets the details from…

Annual Taste, Rattle and Roll

The annual Taste, Rattle and Roll kicked off at the Island View Casino Resort in Gulfport tonight. The fundraiser featured live music from Ty and Gram, prize giveaways, and 19 different food and beverage vendors. The restaurants represented at tonight’s…

Felony taking of a motor vehicle arrest

Thirty-one year-old Levi Nelson of Vancleave is behind bars tonight for allegedly stealing a car in February. Biloxi police arrested and charged Nelson today following an investigation into an incident that happened in the one hundred block of Beach Boulevard.…

HSSM way over capacity

The Humane Society of South Mississippi is over capacity. They are in desperate need of help from the community. Last week, the Humane Society had 188 pets come into the shelter and they only adopted out around 40. The capacity…

Summer recreation opportunities in Biloxi

The summer season officially kicks off tomorrow and the City of Biloxi is gearing up for a season full of fun. The city has over 26 parks and programs for people of all ages, including seniors and those with special…

Medical Marijuana 2020 collecting signatures

The Medical Marijuana 2020 Initiative for Mississippi is eyeing their signature goal before the September 6th deadline. Representatives from the group say that they have obtained over 57,000 signatures, leaving them with a little over 29,000 signatures left to appear…

Biloxi Fire Department offers free smoke alarm checks

A Coast fire department is offering a free service to ensure that your home is protected in case of a fire. The Biloxi Fire Department is offering free fire alarm checks for residents. All you have to do is call…

Taste, Rattle, and Roll

Some Gulf Coast residents are getting to taste the best of what the City of Gulfport has to offer tonight at the annual Taste, Rattle, and Roll. News 25’s Victoria Bailey is at the Island View Casino with more.

Mississippi shrimp season is underway

The Mississippi shrimp season is now underway and local shrimpers in the area experienced a low haul on the first day. Local shrimper Van Pham says he caught around 40 pounds of shrimp on his first time out this season…

Inaugural Family Reunification Celebration

Hancock County Youth Court, CASA, and Child Protection Services will hold its inaugural Family Reunification Celebration. This event is to celebrate the accomplishments of families who have overcome many challenges, to recognize the vital role community partners like foster parents…