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Two vehicle wreck in Gulfport

A two vehicle collision on Cowan-Lorraine Road caused traffic to back up in the southbound lanes. The wreck occurred around 1 p.m. this afternoon. The two cars collided with damage to the front end of both vehicles. Police say drivers…

Armed robbery suspect wanted in Pascagula

Pascagoula Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at the Money Mart located at 3452 Market St. The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 25 years of age. He walked into The Money Mart and demanded money…

Gaming experts on sports betting in Mississippi

This morning one of America’s leading gaming experts, Thomas Shepard, spoke to the Gulf Coast Business Council about the legalization of sports betting in Mississippi. According to the gaming attorney, the landmark ruling could create immediate economic impact. He says…

Sexual Battery Arrest – Eliezer Beamen

.                                               On May 22, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 26 year old Eliezer Manoah Beamen, of Gulfport,…

Click it or Ticket campaign kicks off

Over the next two weeks, you might notice more law enforcement on the roadways. That’s because today marks the kickoff of the ‘Click it or Ticket’ campaign which runs from May 21st to June 3rd. The period coincides with the…

Wanted for grand larceny

Pass Christian police are on the lookout for Lindsey Goshorn for the crime of grand larceny. Officials say Goshorn is believed to have taken over $10,000 worth of jewelry from a citizen in the City of Pass Christian on April…

C-USA Baseball Tournament returns to MGM Park

Post-season baseball returns to Biloxi with the 2018 Conference USA Tournament beginning Wednesday at MGM Park. The heavily favored Southern Miss Golden Eagles fell to Rice in the championship game last year. The Eagles just clenched the regular season conference…

Keeping it safe on the water

Memorial Day is just one week away and many South Mississippians plan to spend the holiday out on Coast waters, but a day of fun in the sun could turn into a tragedy in the blink of an eye. News…

2018 High School Graduations

Graduation season is here and high school seniors across the Coast will be walking across the stage at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum all week. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at the Coliseum with more.

Several accidents during rain on I-10

The wet weather and slick roads could have been responsible for several wrecks today. Around noon today, after heavy rainfall, a vehicle slid off of Interstate 10 west near Exit 34 in Gulfport. No serious injuries in this accident. Traffic…

Kids Sunday Funday

Kids on the Gulf Coast were treated to a special Sunday Funday at John Henry Beck Park. Spacewalks, dunk tanks, and basketball tournaments all took place at the park. This event allowed children to receive free food and snowballs. Barbers…

Harrison County Gem Show

If you are someone who appreciates gems and minerals, the annual Harrison County Gem Show in Biloxi was the place to be over the weekend. The gem show has been around for 39 years. Locals had the opportunity to purchase…

Feed the Need Benefit Concert

Thirty volunteers got together in Ocean Springs to jam out at a cookout with the Feed the Need benefit concert and fish fry at the Government Street Grocery. Volunteers prepped for the fifth annual event all week as bands played…

Jolly McCarty Memorial Golf Tournament

The Bacot McCarty Foundation had a jolly time over the weekend with their golf tournament to honor Jolly P. McCarty at the Shell Landing Golf Club. The proceeds from the tournament will go towards scholarship funds and enable the foundation…

South Side Rydaz annual Cancer Ride

The South Side Rydaz Motorcycle Club hit the streets of the Gulf Coast with the American Cancer Society, joining the fight against cancer. The club started their ride at the Biloxi Lighthouse and traveled through D’Iberville, Gulfport, and returned back…

17-year-old Harrison County shooting suspect arrested

The second 17-year-old involved in a shooting in Saucier on Friday has been arrested. Sheriff Troy Peterson says Kaleb Helton of Gulfport was arrested on two counts of felony aggravated assault Saturday. Seventeen-year-old Drake Swilley was also arrested and charged…

Hollywood medium Tyler Henry at the IP

Tonight, Tyler Henry, a 22-year-old clairvoyant and the star of E! Network's “Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry” paid a visit to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. He captured America’s attention by communicating with A-list celebrities deceased loved ones and sharing their…

2018 Jolly McCarty Gala

It’s a Jolly Time at the IP Casino tonight as the Bacot McCarty Foundation hosts its 14th annual Jolly Gala. The Bacot McCarty Foundation focuses on enhancing lives through youth, education, and the arts. This year’s gala theme is Beatlemania…

West Harrison seniors are walking back to grade school

Seniors from West Harrison High School walked the halls of their old elementary and middle schools to inspire students. Two hundred seniors took a trip down memory lane, reuniting with former teachers and encouraging students to stay in school and…

Renew our Rivers Campaign

There’s power in numbers. Workers with several Coast power companies and other South Mississippi businesses hit the waters of the lower Pascagoula River today in a combined effort to renew our rivers. Power lines overhead, the sparkling Pascagoula River below,…