Structure fire on Channelside Drive
Gulfport fire crews are responding to a fire that broke out on Channelside Drive. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is on the scene with the latest.
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Armed robbery suspect arrested
Eighteen-year-old Isaiah Caruthers is now behind bars after investigators discovered evidence tying him to the June 2nd robbery of a Shell Station on County Farm road in Long Beach. Two other unknown males were also spotted at the scene of…
Son charged in school counselor’s death in Stone County
The investigation continues into the death of a Hattiesburg High School guidance counselor who was found dead in her home last Wednesday after allegedly being decapitated by her own son. Sherry Johnson’s body was found after deputies went to her…
Second annual Baby Olympics
Good competition and high energy are what surrounded the Baby Olympics. Friends and family gathered at the Salvation Army Kroc Center to cheer on their little ones. Babylympics was hosted by JZ 94.5 and the Salvation Army. There was a…
New Light Missionary Baptist celebrates 148 years
A Vancleave church is remembering and rejoicing on the past 148 years. New Light Missionary Baptist Church is happy to be celebrating so many years in Vancleave. They celebrated by fellowshipping over lunch. All members of New Light think of…
Free community luncheon
The smell of fried fish filled the rooms in the Randolph Center in Pass Christian as members of the community hosted a free lunch over the weekend. The Masons of the Mexican Gulf Coast Lodge Number 64 hosted a free…
Billfish Classic awards
The annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic Tournament has come to an end. The awards ceremony and brunch to end the tournament was held in the Golden Nugget ballroom and was lively with anticipation as the winners were announced. Prizes…
Waveland community on the lookout
Police in Waveland are warning residents after an incident in the area of Waveland Avenue and Sears, south of the track. Two men stopped at the house of an elderly lady who was home alone, talking their way into her…
A final farewell to AJ Holloway
Perhaps no other one person means more to Biloxi than former Mayor AJ Holloway. He spent 22 years at the helm of the city, ushering in the era of coastal casinos and then rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina left it all…
Billfish Classic helps One Meal nonprofit
While many are enjoying the fun that comes with the Billfish Classic, there is one man who is attending the tournament for a greater good. Mike McKinley co-founded “One Meal” nine years ago with his daughter. It is a nonprofit…
Center for Hope Fundraiser
Today, Coast residents had the chance to give for a good cause that consisted of eating some great food at the Center for Hope Fundraiser courtesy of Gulf Coast Business Supply in Gulfport. Crawfish, shrimp, and fish are just a…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
Some of the best fishing teams around the world are in Biloxi this weekend with hopes of reeling in some big fish and win some big bucks at the 22nd annual Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic. One hundred and seventeen…
Second annual Babylympics returns to Biloxi
The cutest competition on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is coming back to Biloxi for the second annual Babylympics at the Salvation Army Kroc Center. On Saturday, kids ages six months to three years old will compete for the gold and…
Local doctor sentenced 3.5 years for Medicaid fraud
A Mississippi physician has been sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison for his part in an insurance fraud case. Seventy-eight year-old Dr. Albert Diaz of Ocean Springs told prosecutors during his sentencing Thursday in Hattiesburg that…
Son charged in school counselor’s death
A Hattiesburg High School guidance counselor was found dead in her home and now authorities say her son, 29-year-old Terrell Johnson, is charged in her death. Sherry Johnson was found brutally murdered in her home on Johnson Road Wednesday in…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
Some of the best fishing teams around the world are in Biloxi this weekend with hopes of reeling in some big fish for that grand prize. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at the Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic with more.
Procession for AJ Holloway
After the visitation and funeral service, the City of Biloxi continued to pay tribute to Mayor Holloway with the procession and entombment. Biloxi police officers and firefighters served as honor guards and pall bearers. The Biloxi Fire Department had flag…
Burglary of a Business – Public Assistance Request
. On May 23, 2018 and June 5, 2018 the same male suspect forced entry into Amelia’s Tires…
Man wanted in relation to Bay St. Louis shootings has been located
One man wanted in relation to a shooting in Bay St. Louis has been located. The Bay St. Louis Police Department with the assistance of the Gulfport Police Department located Armon Joseph Crawford. On June 6, 2018 at approximately 7:25…
Biloxi PD need help identifying suspect involved in larceny
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in identifying a subject involved Larceny at the Golden Nugget Casino on June 4, 2018. The suspect took cash and a credit card from the victim, using the card in Biloxi, before…
Remembering AJ Holloway
As family, friends, and South Mississippi residents prepare for tomorrow’s visitation and funeral service, News 25’s Toni Miles give us a look at the legacy A.J. Holloway leaves behind. “He always said do it bigger and do it better.” Words…
Senior Matters: Richmond August Funeral Home Senior Events
Senior citizens can have a hard time finding places to gather and meet new friends, but they do not have a hard time finding their number on a bingo card. Tuesday may just be another weekday for us, but for…
St. Joseph Hospice Senior shrimp boil
Hundreds of seniors packed into the D’Iberville Senior Center today to enjoy fresh boiled gulf shrimp, corn, and potatoes. St. Joseph Hospice hosted the community-wide inaugural event for the first time in D’Iberville this year. The seniors sat down for…
Summer Fair
Rides, games, food, and fun are just a few things you can expect at the 32nd annual South Mississippi Summer Fair. News 25’s Veronica Bayona has more.