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Wreck on Hwy 49

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Traffic is moving again on Hwy 49 after Gulfport Police responded to a motor vehicle crash.

Connect Mississippi Gulf Coast Conference Discusses Broadband Project

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Today’s Connect Mississippi Gulf Coast Conference started off with exciting news for the state after Gov. Phil Bryant announced he set aside $15 million to bring high speed internet to the entire Mississippi Coast.

Live Interview with Shuckers Pitcher Brooks Hall

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News 25’s Katarina Luketich joins us live from MGM Park

Following a Simple Law Could Prevent Accidents between Motorists and Cyclists

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Over the past week, coast roads have been the scene of two accidents involving cyclists, one of them turned fatal. As more cyclists hit the streets, News 25’s Bryan Kennedy also hit the streets to shed more light on the law that motorists are ignoring.

Names of the Victims in the Shooting at St. Martin Motel Released

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Police have released the names in yesterday’s murder-suicide in the St. Martin Motel 6 room.

Man Suspect in Ocean Springs Assault Turns Himself In

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A man hunt is now over in Ocean Springs after the suspect in an assault turned himself in.

The Shuckers Make Themselves at Home

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It’s the third night the Shuckers are playing at their home stadium and even on a Monday night, the fans are still coming out to support.

Parking Spaces and a Bike Lane Added to the Vieux Marche Area

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If you’re in the Vieux Marche area of downtown Biloxi, you may notice more parking spaces.

Shuckers Players React to New Home

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After what’s seemed like forever, the Biloxi Shuckers are finally here to stay. The Shuckers opened up MGM Park with their inaugural home series this past weekend.

Harrison County Board of Supervisors Monthly Meeting

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The Harrison County Board of Supervisors met this morning for their monthly meeting and resolved several lingering issues.

MDOC Closing Joint State County Worker Program

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The Mississippi Department of Corrections says that it can save money by closing the Joint State County Worker Program, but counties say it could cost them thousands.

Interview with Shuckers Infielder Nathan Orf Live at MGM Park

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The Shuckers will continue their series against the Mobile Bay Bears tonight. First pitch is set for 7:10. News 25’s Shelby Myers joins us live from MGM Park, where the Shuckers are finishing up batting practice.

Man Pleaded Guilty in the Car Crash that Left One Dead and Another Severely Burned

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A man has pleaded guilty today to two counts of driving under the influence in the case of a November 2013 wreck that killed a man and severely burned a woman in Biloxi.

Biloxi Police Seek Information in a Hit and Run Accident-

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The Biloxi Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying the driver in a hit and run accident where a 39 year old man was struck on Sunday night on Pass Road.

Bodies Found in St. Martin Hotel

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Two people were found dead inside a Motel 6 this afternoon in St. Martin.

Poker Run Event Raises Money for Special Olympics

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The Saints of the Apocalypse Motorcycle Club and the Biloxi police are teaming up to raise money for Mississippi’s Special Olympics.

18th Annual Billfish Classic Began Today

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Big boats, big fish and big bucks: the 18th annual Billfish Classic is well underway.

86th Blessing of the Fleet Begins Today

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All weekend long, the city of Biloxi is celebrating its culture, heritage and legacy with the Blessing of the Fleet, Fais Do Do and Shrimp Festival.

Mississippi Power’s Credit Rating Decreases

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A credit rating agency is cutting its grade for Mississippi Power, saying there remain “elevated risks” of financial, regulatory and construction trouble at the $6.2 Billion Kemper County Power Plant.