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Gulfport Armed Robbery and Kidnapping

The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating the suspects involved in the crimes of armed robbery and kidnapping. On September 29, 2016 at approximately 8:56 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to Arlington Square Apartments located…

Whataburger and Salvation Army Food Drive Tonight

Our local Salvation Army and Whataburger are joining forces to help the less fortunate. September is Hunger Action Month presented by Whataburger. Tonight from 5 until 8, 20 percent of proceeds will be donated back to the Salvation Army. You…

Students Learn About Government & Law

How do city officials handle a multi-million dollar budget or how does law enforcement solve crimes? Those were questions third grad students were tackling at Three Rivers Elementary School this morning. Gulfport City Councilman Ricky Dombrowski and a police officer…

Get Out The Vote and Community Wellness

Two local NAACP Chapters are teaming up to prepare coastians for what they say could be on of the most important presidential elections in decades. Starting today, Biloxi and Gulfport NAACP Chapter begin their three day get out the vote…

Ocean Springs Teenager Killed This Morning

An accident around 12:30 this morning on Belle Fontaine Road in Ocean Springs, south of the high school, killed an 18 year old teen. Graham Kyle Lance of Ocean Springs was one of the two passengers in a Mustang that…

Attempted Burglary

Two men are behind bars after attempting to break into a construction trailer in downtown Biloxi. Officers observed Garnel Linwoof Curley and Charles Martel Oatis trying to break into a commercial trailer on the 100 block of Main Street Wednesday.…

Felony Shoplifting Arrest

Three women are behind bars this morning after a shoplifting incident. Princess Franklin, Yolanda Rene Green and Kristy Michelle Crosb stole several items from the Belk's store inside the Edgewater Shopping Center. Because the merchandise was over a thousand dollars,…

National Coffee Day

Many of us reach for our morning cup of coffee faithfully every morning.

Suspected Gang Members Indicted

Alleged gang members in Jackson County have been indicted on charges in connection with the kidnapping and brutal beating of a woman last year. They could be facing stiffer penalties. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson ventured out to the site of…

Car Collides with Train in Biloxi

A car collided with a train in Biloxi this afternoon. According to police, a Mercedes Benz traveling southbound on Nixon Street attempted to cross the railroad tracks north of Esters Boulevard ahead of an oncoming train. The train hit the…

Active Shooter Situation Training

Do you know what to do in an active shooter situation? If not the D’Iberville Police Department encourages you to attend a special training tomorrow evening at city hall. Tomorrow’s event aims to prepare residents if they are ever faced…

Motorcycle Accident in Biloxi

A motorcyclist traveling westbound on Hwy 90 lost control of his vehicle and was ejected just before 3 p.m. The accident caused officers to reroute traffic on both sides of Hwy 90 until the area was cleared. According to Biloxi…

Child Abuse Sentencing in Harrison County

A Biloxi man sentenced after pleading guilty to felony child abuse just moments before his trial was set to begin in the Harrison County Courthouse. Kenneth Preston was arrested in August 2014 after a 16-month-old child was brought to the…

Fundraiser for Sailor Fighting for Life

As the Gulfport sailor who was severely burned continues to battle for his life, a local hot spot has stepped up to help. Pop Brothers is hosting an all-day fundraiser tomorrow to benefit 20-year-old John Doucet of Gulfport who was…

Junior ROTC Oath Ceremony at Biloxi High

Today more than 150 Junior ROTC cadets at Biloxi High School took a moral oath in front of more than 1,800 students, administrators and family. This ceremony celebrates the new cadets becoming official members of the Cadet Corps. They heard…

Former MLB Catcher Barry Lyons on Set

Former MLB catcher Barry Lyons joins us on set with a preview of the guest speaker for this coming Friday’s Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon.

Kemper Plant Discovery Docket

On October 3, the Mississippi Public Service Commission will receive Mississippi Power Company’s initial filing as part of the Kemper County power plant discovery. This discovery marks the next step in a diligent examination of all information involved with the…

Spill Shuts down Hwy 49 Southbound

A hazardous spill briefly shut down traffic along Highway 49 near 33rd Street in Gulfport this afternoon. Gulfport police noticed an 18-wheeler driving southbound on Highway 49 that was leaking a substance. Hazmat crews were sent to the scene and…

Body Found in Slidell

A dismembered body found two months ago in Slidell may have ties to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Authorities are still attempting to identify a man found on July 29th along Highway 90 in St. Tammany Parish. DNA analysis has not…

Car Collides with Train

A train collided with a car in Biloxi. News 25’s Kendra Turley is at the scene of the accident and has the latest.

Harrison County Fairgrounds Opening for Cruisers

For the first time in its history, the Harrison County Fairgrounds are getting in on Cruisin’ the Coast. When Cruisin’ kicks off this weekend, the fairgrounds are opening up their grounds for cruisers. Any car lovers who need a place…