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Missing two-year-old found by ten-year-old

Today at school was a special day in Harrison County for ten-year-old Blake Carroll. Yesterday he found a missing two-year-old boy, rushing for help when he came across William Odom. News 25’s Caroline Eaker shows us how his school and…

Mother of missing toddler arrested for child neglect

On Wednesday, October 4th, 2017 Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 21-year-old Chelsea Noble who currently resides on Pete Hickman Road in Saucier on a misdemeanor charge of child neglect. According to Sheriff Peterson, on October 3rd, 2017, Harrison…

National Walk to School Day

Over 200 students from Pecan Park Elementary School in Ocean Springs participated in National Walk to School Day.

Buy or sell classic cars at the Car Corral

If all the Cruisin’ events have you wanting a classic car of your own then the Car Corral is the place you’ll want to be. The Car Corral is located next to Treasure Bay in Biloxi. People who want to…

Doctor indicted on 17 counts of fraud in Cleveland, MS

A Mississippi Delta ophthalmologist is being charged with defrauding the state-federal Medicaid program. Dr. Harold Peltan, a 50-year-old Cleveland resident, was indicted on 17 counts on fraud Tuesday in Bolivar County. Attorney General Jim Hood says Peltan turned in fake…

Bay St. Louis residents meet new police chief

This morning in Hancock County, Bay St. Louis residents mingled with police officers and met their new chief over Coffee with a Cop. The newly appointed Chief of Police Gary Ponthieux Jr. grew up in the Bay. He has been…

Missing Long Beach girl

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating Courtlee Ann Hilton of Old Savannah Drive in the city of Long Beach. Courtlee was last seen at her address on Old Savannah Drive on October 1st,…

Take a pit stop at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum

If you need to take a pit stop during all the Cruisin’ action, we’ve got the perfect spot for you. The Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art is offering free admission all day at their Pit Stop Party. The fun kicked off…

Goodwill Select Store Opens In Biloxi

News 25’s Kristen Durand interviews Richmond Vincent President/CEO of Goodwill of South Mississippi about the opening of their new store in Biloxi. You can visit the Goodwill Select Store at 2650 Beach Boulevard. For more information please visit their website…

Cruisin' the Coast: Salute to our Veterans

Every year our veterans are honored during Cruisin’ the Coast with a special event dedicated to those who fought for our country. Hundreds of classic cars pulled into Centennial Plaza in Gulfport for the annual Salute to our Veterans. Salute…

Flame throwing competition at Island View Casino

It’s a Cruisin’ the Coast competition that gives the phrase hot wheels a whole new meaning. As dusk hit the Island View Casino, the light show came out in front of a crowd of hundreds for the annual flame throwing…

The search for William Odom

After a day long search for a missing two-year-old boy brought the community of Saucier together, the hunt is finally over. Shortly after ten this morning, two-year-old William Odom vanished from his home on Pete Hickman Road in Saucier, leaving…

Help for our Heroes: resources for first responders

First responders risk their lives to protect and serve the community, but who helps the heroes after dealing with traumatic events? The Las Vegas fire chief said his team “encountered a battlefield” while responding to the hundreds of victims shot…

Sneak peek of Vicari Auto Auction

Around 500 hotrods are rolling into the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi for the 2017 Vicari Auto Auction. New this year is a one of a kind 1963 Batmobile. Organizers say this vehicle that will be up for auction is the…

Cruisin’ the Coast at the Armed Forces Retirement Home

For those at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport, it’s not possible for many of the residents to go out to Cruisin’ the Coast events. With the help of a local car club, Cruisin’ the Coast was brought to…

Local band recaps Vegas shooting

A country band with a performer who graduated from Southern Miss was in Las Vegas Sunday night playing just hours before the deadly shooting. Gary Stanton with Muscadine Bloodline spoke with News 25 of the horrible incident. Stanton explains he…

Flame throwing competition

It’s a Cruisin’ the Coast competition that’s giving the phrase hot wheels a whole new meaning. The Island View Casino in Gulfport is host to the annual flame throwing contest. News 25’s Shelby Myers has more.

Missing Saucier boy found safe

What started out as a nightmare had a happy ending this afternoon. After more than five hours of searching for a missing two-year-old boy in the Saucier community, the search is now over. News 25’s Tanner Stewart joins us with…

View the Cruise

Sunday marked the first day of Cruisin’ the Coast 2017. The week-long event kicked off in downtown Gulfport with View the Cruise. News 25’s Caroline Eaker introduces us to some of the cruisers and tells us about their classic cars.…

Pedestrian hit by vehicle in Long Beach

Around 9 last night, a woman was struck by a vehicle on the intersection of Cleveland Avenue and Highway 90 in Long Beach. Seventy-six year-old June Stuart was pronounced dead on the scene due to blunt force trauma from a…

Employee blood drive at Beau Rivage

Hundreds of people lined up outside Las Vegas blood centers to roll up their sleeve and donate blood to the victims of Sunday night’s brutal attack. In cases of emergencies, blood is desperately needed, but Red Cross officials stress the…

Keeping guns out of the wrong hands

With all the questions left unanswered after this weekend’s fatal mass shooting, the topic of gun control is once again in the crosshairs. While our state is the home to many sportsman and considered gun friendly, there are still many…

Cruisin' the Coast Vicari auction

Around 500 classics, exotics, and muscle cars are pulling into the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi today, gearing up for the Vicari auto auction that happens every year during Cruisin’ the Coast. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins us with more.