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Bay St. Louis Police Chief

Will the city of Bay St. Louis learn who is their new police chief, tonight? It's been almost two weeks since Mayor Les Filling Game was set to announce who he had chosen to take over, but council members denied…

Biloxi City Council Meeting

Biloxi City Hall can breathe again after every seat was full for the council meeting this afternoon. A group of senior citizens came to city hall with signs, trying to bring awareness to their hopes of more time on Biloxi…

Have You Seen These Two?

The Pascagoula Police Department needs help locating a couple believed to be responsible for commercial burglary of a jewelry store. According to Pascagoula Lieutenant Doug Adams, Jamison Townsend and an unidentified white male were spotted on security cameras taking items…

Biloxi City Council Meeting

Huge technology improvements are on the way for city of Biloxi employees. The over 8-hundred thousand dollars in improvements including a new email server and phone system is just one of the handful of important topics the Biloxi City Council…

Buddy Bags for Foster Kids

Sometimes for a child the transition into foster care can be a tough one, but one local foster parent has come up with a way to make that transition a little more comfortable. As a foster parent, Brandy Hamilton knows…

Last Minute Holiday Shopping Week Begins

It’s no secret that not everyone plans ahead of time when it comes to holiday shopping. With Christmas less than a week away, shoppers in downtown Ocean Springs were on the fast track today, trying to hit the holiday deals…

Christmas Comes Early for Campers

While some are fortunate enough to sit at home by the fire during low temperatures, others are left out in the cold with no place to go. Volunteers with Shepherd of the Gulf spent today delivering winter necessities to the…

Coast Law Agencies Honor Fallen Baton Rouge Officers

Just in time for Christmas, local law agencies are delivering a surprise to the families of the officers killed in the Baton Rouge shootings this summer. In the wake of the police shootings in Baton Rouge, Louisiana earlier this year,…

Communications Director to Retire from SRHS

Singing River Health System’s long time Public Relations Director Richard Lucas will retire from the health system at the end of this year. Lucas has been with the health system since 1981 and December 31st will be his last day…

Heavy Rain Creates Muddy Mess in Biloxi

It was a cold and wet night for contractors in East Biloxi after 1.7 inches of rain created a muddy mess in the dirt streets. Contractors spent all night and into the morning pumping water off the dirt roads making…

Loss of Moss Point Firefighter After Tragic Accident

Fire departments all around the Coast are conveying their support after the tragic death of a crew member from Moss Point. Moss Point firefighters say they’re mourning more than a co-worker today. They’re mourning the loss of a brother. Moss…

United in Blue Benefit Checks Delivered

On November 19th, law enforcement agencies from the Mississippi Gulf Coast welcomed the families of officers involved in the deadly police shootings in Baton Rouge to a benefit in the honor of those fallen heroes. Thanks to that benefit, each…

Busiest Day of the Year for Post Offices

Today is the busiest day of the year for post offices across the nation as many try to get gifts to their loved ones in time for Christmas. The post office in Gulfport along Highway 49 was busy this morning…

Feed the Needy

Thousands poured into the Lyman Community Center Thursday morning for another Thanksgiving tradition: Feed the Needy. Over 2,600 meals were served in Gulfport, feeding those in need on the Thanksgiving holiday. Between 3,500 and 4,000 volunteers came out for the…

Driving on Slippery Roads

Slippery road conditions caused a ripple effect of accidents in Harrison County this morning. The on-ramp to Highway 67 at Highway 49 closed down around 6:30 because of the icy conditions. MDOT sprayed over 200 pounds of salt on the…

Funding for Passenger Rail Stations in South Mississippi

All aboard in South Mississippi: the Southern Rail Commission announced funding for passenger rail stations. Almost two and a half million dollars are going to four Coast cities. Total budgets for each city include Biloxi at $497,000, Pascagoula at $1.3…

Uncle Shoots Nephew

An argument over a pit bull Sunday night in Jackson County leads to a man shooting his nephew in the head. Sixty-eight year-old Derek Smith told Jackson County deputies he only meant to scare Tyrel Obiol when he fired the…

New Bishop has Strong Ties to the Coast

There’s a new bishop in Biloxi and he’s no stranger to the Gulf Coast. Pope Francis has named Reverend Louis Kihneman the Third to serve as the fourth bishop of Biloxi. The appointment was announced today in Washington, D.C. The…

Feed the Needy Signup Deadline Today

The Gulf Coast Public Safety, Feed the Needy Program will deliver meals to those in need this holiday season. Today is the last day to order a meal. If you or someone you know is in need, call the Biloxi,…

The Electoral College Votes

The Electoral College will formalize Donald Trump's election as the 45th President of the United States. The 538 members meet today in all 50 states to cast their official votes 306 votes for Trump to Hillary Clinton's 232. Republican Donald…

Pascagoula Food Tax Meeting

This morning Pascagoula city leaders will meet with business owners on the new two percent prepared-food tax. The city of Pascagoula will have a representative on hand at the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce meeting to answer questions and offer…

Trump Thanks Mobile Campaign Support

President Elect Donald Trump made a stop in Mobile this weekend to thank supporters for standing behind him throughout his successful campaign. News 25's Hank Davis takes us to Ladd Peebles Stadium, with details from what may be Trump's final…

Kittens in a Bag Found Near Bridge

A tiny kitten is recovering now after a Biloxi resident says a bag of three were found near a bridge. Appearing to have been thrown off of it. The only kitten that was found alive is being called "Little Fish"…