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An Artistic Frenzy: Almost Circle Gallery

Some noted artists stayed indoors most of the day, armed with pencils, glue, paint brushes and other art tools turning blank palettes into works of art. While each person worked on his or her own creation, all of these gifted…

Harrison County Requests State of Emergency

Members of the Harrison County Board of Supervisors this afternoon have signed a local proclamation that is now heading to Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant, requesting the Governor declare a State of Emergency for Harrison County as heavy rainfall continues in…

Blood & Sand XX This Saturday

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Kristin Stachura Allen about Blood & Sand XX, law enforcement appreciation night this Saturday August 13th at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Convention Center.

D'Iberville Warriors

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Eric Collins about the D'Iberville Warriors High School Football Team and their Schedule.

Sea Wolves Reunion Party

Hockey may not be officially back in South Mississippi, but the Coast’s favorite team will be in town on Friday. The Island View Casino Resort is hosting a Sea Wolves reunion on Friday at their Gulf Breeze Bar. A number…

Disabled Veterans Receive Special Bikes

Two disabled veterans will now be riding in style thanks to a generous donation. AMBUCS is a veteran cycle program that looks for restaurants and local clubs to help them raise money to give disabled vets bicycles made specifically for…

Oyster Agency Regulations Meeting

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources reached out to the public for input on proposed changes regarding Mississippi’s oyster aquaculture. Enhancing Mississippi’s oyster resources through aquaculture was a top recommendation of Governor Phil Bryant’s Oyster Restoration Council. Tonight DMR held…

BREAKING: Shooting in Gulfport

Gulfport police are on the scene of a shooting at a Citgo gas station on Pass Road. Sergeant Damon McDaniel did confirm that shots were fired. One man is dead and another is in custody at this moment. No charges…

Local Business Offers Heritage from Coast

One local business invites you to stop in and take home a little piece of heritage from the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Today Heritage House Gifts cut the ribbon to their new location on East Pass Road. The store serves as…

Hancock County Sand and Sand Bag Pick up Sites

All Coast counties are providing sand for residents. Harrison County began last week. Today, there are pick up sites in Hancock County that will also have sand and sand bags available at the following locations: the Hancock County Arena on…

Disabled Veterans Receive Special Bikes

For many, a simple activity like riding a bike can be taken for granted. For disabled veterans, it’s another joy they can no longer experience. Today, a local group is making it happen for two special veterans in Biloxi. News…

Expected Weather Raises Flood Concerns

With heavy rainfall comes flooding concerns, especially for those who live along rivers. The National Weather Service projects the Biloxi River will crest at 13 feet based on the expected amount of rainfall going into Friday morning. Emergency officials are…

Body Found in the Woods in Vancleave

A body found in the woods of Vancleave could be the 76-year-old man Jackson County investigators have been looking for. Investigators found a body in the woods off of Jim Ramsey Road near the area Warren Cox was last seen…

Sea Wolves Reunion Party

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Ed Layton about the Sea Wolves Reunion Party at the Gulf Breeze Bar in the Island View Casino Resort this Friday August 12 from 7 pm to 9 pm.

Coast Artist Doesn't Need Hands to Paint

An artist native to our Coast is finally back at his canvas after Hurricane Katrina washed away many of his art supplies. What’s unique about this artist’s work? He doesn’t need his hands to paint. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson caught…

Standout QB Preparing for Season

The Mississippi Gulf Coast is known for its football stars, but one Coast quarterback is blazing his own trail, on the verge of breaking numerous state passing records. News 25’s Bryan Kennedy headed out to Bay St. Louis recently and…

Amber Alert Cancelled

The subject of this afternoon’s Amber Alert has been recovered and is safely in Claiborne County. Chris Hubbard is still at large.

Wheelchair Softball World Series Returns

The Wheelchair Softball World Series returns to the Coast tomorrow and they’re coming back bigger than ever. USM’s Institute for Disability Studies has teamed up with Metro Area Community Empowerment to present this year’s 40th anniversary games. The series is…

Last Minute Rush to get Sand Bags

Residents have been picking up sand bags over the past few days to help protect their homes and property. This morning, Gulfport residents were making the last minute rush to get sand bags before the rain moved in. News 25…

Preparing for Flooding

Gulfport city officials and residents that live in recently flooded areas are paying attention to the weather and preparing for the worst. While residents have been prepping their homes and personal property, the city has been focusing on addressing the…

Amber Alert in Mississippi

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued an amber alert for two-year-old Landon Monk. He is described as a white male, with shaved blonde hair and blue eyes. He is three feet tall and weighs 45 pounds. Landon was seen…