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Arrested for kidnapping

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has located Paul Heathcoe who was arrested around 4 this afternoon in Pascagoula at his attorney’s office. Heathcoe is charged with one count of kidnapping and one count of domestic violence/aggravated assault. He allegedly held…

Four dead in fatal accident identified

On 7-21-2018, The Mississippi Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash in Pearl River County that occurred on Highway 53, near Savannah Millard Road, at approximately 12:30 a.m, which claimed the life of four occupants. Upon arriving it appeared a 2006 Chevrolet…

Immunization Fair in Biloxi

With the start of school just around the corner, the rush to get kids their shots is on. That’s why one Biloxi organization is going the extra mile to help parents make sure their kids get the needed shots and…

Stuff the Truck school supply drive

Summer is almost over and it is about time for students to start hitting the books again. Every year students and teachers are in need of more school supplies. This is why Mosaic Church in Ocean Springs has stepped up…

Biloxi fireboat ready for emergencies

With the large crowd the Blues over Biloxi airshow brought to the waters this weekend, Biloxi Fire Department and other first responders were ready for anything. Biloxi Fire Department was stationed on the water throughout the day in case they…

Blues over Biloxi

Forty-eight thousand people joined the Blue Angels as they made their first appearance over the Biloxi Beach waters on Saturday. They were joined by the F-16 Viper Demo Team and the Aeroshell Aerobatic Team. It’s a bird, it’s a plane.…

Accident on I-10 west near Bay St. Louis

Footage from I-110 westbound near Bay St. Louis shows what appears to be a vehicle engulfed in flames. This footage was taken around 7:30 this evening. Crews were on the scene trying to extinguish and control the fire. News 25…

Saints/Pelicans youth summer camp

Kids on the Coast hit the Golden Sportsplex in Gulfport for the third annual Orange Grove Football, Cheer, and Dance League Summer Camp. The Gulf Coast Youth Association joined the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans for an evening filled with…

Don’t Worry, Be Happy fundraiser

For eleven years, the Mental Health Association of South Mississippi has put on their ‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy’ fundraiser event. This event raises awareness and money towards the importance of taking care of your mental health. The fundraiser was filled…

Search team looking for missing dog from Texas

Locals are putting together a search team over the weekend to help bring Daisy the dog back to her family in Houston, Texas. Her family was in town on vacation when they found out Daisy was accidentally let out by…

Update on the road to sports betting on the Coast

Sunday marks the official day the sports betting regulations set by the Mississippi Gaming Commission go into effect. Although this means casinos can now legally offer sports betting, Coast casinos don’t seem to be quite ready for the big day.…

Blues over Biloxi air show takes place this weekend

By land and sea, thousands of spectators are making their way to South Mississippi for this weekend’s Blues over Biloxi air show by the Blue Angels. It’s the final countdown. In less than 24 hours, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels…

Ingalls engineers teach STEM to teachers

Shipbuilding isn’t the only thing Ingalls specializes in. The 800 acre facility in Pascagoula hosted their seventh annual STEM workshop for teachers from Mississippi and Alabama. School’s out, but teachers continue working hard to make sure they’re ready to go…

Gulf Coast Youth Association Summer Camp

The Gulf Coast Youth Association is having their third annual football, cheer, and dance league summer camp. The camp will have some very special guests. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the Golden Sportsplex in Gulfport with more.

No boating zone for Blues over Biloxi

Blues over Biloxi is almost here and if you plan on taking in the show from your boat this weekend, the Department of Marine Resources has a few rules you’ll need to follow. There will be a no boat zone.…

Blues over Biloxi lineup

Blues over Biloxi is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. and end at 3:30, according to the latest schedule, issued by David Shultz Air Shows. Gates at Harrah's Great Lawn, the premium viewing location, open at 9 a.m. Here's what…

Cedar Popp’s Fire Station groundbreaking

After 18 years of planning, the Cedar Popp’s Fire Station in north Biloxi is becoming a reality. City leaders and members of the Biloxi Fire Department broke ground today on the one year, $4.2 million project which will serve as…

Blue Angels team members ready for show

It’s the final countdown to the Blue Angels Air Show and for the second day in a row you can hear the screech of this U.S. Navy precision flying team overhead along the Biloxi beachfront as they do test runs…

Annual ‘Halfway to Geaux’ celebration

Tonight runners slipped on their running shoes in celebration of the halfway point to the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon and half marathon. Glory Bound in Ocean Springs was filled with runners eager to enjoy a 5K run followed by good…

CASA of Hancock County’s pop up dinner

CASA of Hancock County had their pop up dinner tonight hosted by the Lazy Magnolia Brewery who made CASA of Hancock their charity of choice for the next year. C & C Italian Bistro served up a seven course meal…

New pharmacy students receive orientation

Today, the very first incoming class to the new school of pharmacy at William Carey University’s Tradition campus got a taste of what they can expect from the upcoming semester. University President Dr. Tommy King and Dean of the school…

Astro camp at Stennis Space Center

Today, Astro campers went to Infinity and beyond at the Stennis Space Center in Bay St. Louis as they spoke to an astronaut in space. Hundreds of kids blasted off to the Infinity Space Center for a once in a…