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Hepatitis C Testing For Veterans

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Jeff Hammond about the free testing for veterans for Hepatitis C at Gulf Coast Vetrans Health Care System, Tuesday June 13th from 9 am to 3 pm.

Gulf Coast LGBT Pride Day June 24th

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Jana Riley and Lynn Koval about the Gulf Coast LGBT Pride Day. The event will take place June 24th at Point Cadet Plaza starting at 12 pm and a free event for everyone.

One Dead, One in Custody After Late Night Shooting

One man is dead and another is in custody after a shooting in Pass Christian late Sunday night. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson says 19 year old David Ryals is accused of shooting Blake Carroll around 11 p.m. Sunday on…

Tickets still available for Saints Kids Experience

Saints Weekend continues here on the Coast and tomorrow the kids have the game ball. The Saints Kids Experience at MGM Park in Biloxi is all about fun, staying active, and football. Kids will do physical activities and get some…

21st annual Billfish Classic

Hundreds of fishermen across the country participated in this year’s Billfish Classic with a record of 120 vessels ready to reel in their biggest catch. One hundred and twenty vessels sailed through the Biloxi Channel for this year’s Billfish Classic,…

Damaged pier to be restored by Blind Tiger

The old pier by the Blind Tiger in Biloxi hasn’t been the same since Hurricane Katrina. For over a decade, the 207 foot pier has sat on Biloxi’s waterfront in shambles from the Hurricane. Now, with the help of the…

Shuckers stress the importance of sun safety

Summertime and baseball season are both in full swing and the Biloxi Shuckers want fans to stay protected from the sun this summer. For tonight’s ‘sun safety’ themed game, booths were set up at MGM Park in Biloxi, aimed at…

PTSD Awareness Walk tomorrow in Gulfport

Tomorrow you can get out and enjoy the beautiful weather while raising awareness for post-traumatic stress disorder. Crusaders for Veterans will be hosting their first ever PTSD Awareness Walk at the Ken Combs Pier. Veterans suffering from PTSD have taken…

Summer food service program in Biloxi

School is out for the summer and organizations along the Coast are making sure children are being fed healthy meals. The Biloxi Summer Food Service Program kicked off today at the Point Cadet Plaza. Around 200 kids from the Coast…

Local kids step their game up

Check out this group of local kids that have been polishing their moves on and off the court all week long, starting their summer off with a basketball camp. This camp to give kids the keys to success in basketball…

Jimmy’s Journey Cancer Foundation

Cancer can take a toll not only on the person going through it, but their family as well. That’s why Susan Kulick started Jimmy’s Journey Cancer Foundation after losing her husband to sarcoma in 2015. The nonprofit helps families get…

UPDATE: Suspect arrested for shooting into a dwelling

Gulfport police have arrested a 17-year-old male for shooting into a dwelling. Ladarious Thompson was arrested at approximately 5:58 p.m. by members of the Gulfport Police Department Patrol Division. According to Sergeant Joshua Bromen, around 12 this morning police responded…

Skin cancer screenings at MGM Park

The American Cancer Society is teaming up with the Biloxi Shuckers and Singing River Health System to knock cancer out of the ballpark! Sun safety is the theme for tonight's game and Shuckers fans have the chance to learn all…

Billfish Classic Weigh-Ins

Teams are in competition for this year’s Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic and are hoping to reel in their million dollar fish. News 25’s Taylor Rubach is at today’s weigh ins at the Point Cadet Marina with more.

Dino’s Gifts owner arrested

The charges against the two people accused of the armed robbery of Dino’s Gifts in St. Martin on June 3rd have been dropped. The store owner, Luis Diaz, is now charged in the case. Sheriff Mike Ezell says investigators determined…

Community gets an inside look at the Port of Gulfport

Big changes are on the way to the Port of Gulfport. This afternoon, a group of visitors got a close up look of what’s going on inside. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson rode along for the tour and fills us in…

World Oceans Day

Today is World Oceans Day and this year’s overall theme is ‘Our Ocean, Our Future,’ encouraging solutions to plastic pollution and preventing marine litter for a healthier ocean and a better future. The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport…

Ninth annual Black Tie and Blue Jeans Gala

It’s the ninth annual Coast Young Professional’s Black Tie and Blue Jeans Gala. The event honors ten of its most accomplished and influential mentors with the Forever Young Award. Forever Young candidates are persons of professional integrity who exemplify the…

31st annual Summer Fair in Biloxi

Rides, games, food, and fun, everything you can enjoy at the 31st annual South Mississippi Summer Fair at the Coast Coliseum. Residents packed the runway to ride their favorite carnival coasters and sample some mid-way meals like the popular sweet…

Aggravated Assault Charge

An 18-year-old is charged with aggravated assault after Gulfport police say he shot at another man. According to Sergeant Joshua Bromen, Gulfport resident Jordan Fairley was in an argument with the victim on Mississippi Avenue when he shot at him,…

Culinary Passports now available in Ocean Springs

Treat your taste buds and get rewarded in the process through a new program in Ocean Springs. The Ocean Springs Culinary Passport is a way to help residents and tourists discover the many dining and night life options in the city.…

Kids Fire Academy Camp in Biloxi

Forty-five kids are well on their way to becoming firefighters thanks to the Kids Fire Academy Camp. The Biloxi Fire Department has been host to the camp for seven years now. Kids ages seven to 12 practice spraying an extinguisher…