City of Gautier drops lawsuit against Belk
The City of Gautier is dismissing its lawsuit against Belk after coming to an agreement with the franchise. A development agreement was turned into land records stating the City of Gautier owns the…
Moss Point welcomes cruisers back to the River City
In just five months, Main Street Moss Point has gone from a disaster area to welcoming cruisers back for another year on the river. The city didn't let the damage put a damper…
Funding approved for Chronic Wasting Disease surveillance in Mississippi
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announced over $200,000 in U.S. Department of Agriculture funding has been approved for Chronic Wasting Disease surveillance in Mississippi. Senator Hyde-Smith said the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will use the USDA Animal and Plant…
Gautier enters agreement with Belk to move forward on Town Center development
Gautier and Belk department store have entered into a partnership to allow the city to move forward with its Town Center development. Mayor Casey Vaughn hailed the agreement as a signal that Gautier is moving forward. "We want to assure…
Tylertown man charged with stealing vehicle, fleeing from deputies
A Tylertown man was arrested last week after deputies chased him in a stolen vehicle from I-10 onto Stennis Space Center. Sheriff Ricky Adam said 29-year-old Sedale Payton is charged with possession of stolen property and evading law enforcement. He…
Vicari Auto Auction begins tomorrow at the Coast Convention Center
Looking ahead to tomorrow, a Cruisin’ the Coast staple for more than two decades now officially kicks off. The Vicari Auto Auction runs from Wednesday to…
Two arrested for drug trafficking charges in Gulfport
On October 2, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 31-year-old Ladairrius Murphy and 23-year-old Mykia Dominic Gardner. Both of them were charged with one count of Trafficking Oxycodone, one count of Possession with Intent Marijuana, one count of Possession with…
Arrest made for shooting on Interstate 10 in Jackson County
GAUTIER, MS – On October 2, 2023 at around 4:30 p.m., Ladairrius Quatez Murphy was taken into custody by Gulfport Police Department. Murphy has been charged with four counts of aggravated assault, related to the Interstate 10 shooting that occurred…
Day 2 of Cruisin' the Coast
It is Day 2 of Cruisin' the Coast and Cruise Central is bustling. News 25's Amelia Strahan took a trip to Cruise Central to tell us about it.
UPDATE: Wreck leaves one dead in Biloxi
On Monday, October 2, 2023 around 3:04 pm, Biloxi Police Officers responded to the 2600 block of Beach Boulevard in reference to a vehicle crash in a parking lot. Upon arrival, officers located the deceased victim as a result of…
Pirates invading Hattiesburg on October 13
If you like pirates, then Friday the 13th is your lucky day! At the Pocket Museum in Hattiesburg, a band of marauding pirates will be around on October the 13th. The pirates will be invading from 7 to 8:30 at…
Mississippi Highway Patrol investigating weekend wreck that left one dead
On Sunday, October 1, 2023, at approximately 10:34 a.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on Interstate 10 in Harrison County. A 2011 Toyota Sienna driven by 41-year-old Laura Rose of Mobile, AL, traveled west on Interstate…
Gulfport to vote on garbage collection fee hike proposal
The Gulfport City Council will consider an $18 rate hike for garbage collection and disposal. City officials say the proposals that came in as Waste Pro's contract came up for renewal were all…
Neighborhood Market celebrating 25 years with free health screenings
Looking ahead to this Wednesday, Walmart is recognizing the 25th anniversary of its Neighborhood Markets with free health screenings. The screenings will run from 9 in the morning to 2 in…
Wreck leaves one person dead in Biloxi
On Monday, October 2, 2023 around 3:04 pm, Biloxi Police Officers responded to the 2600 block of Beach Boulevard in reference to a vehicle crash in a parking lot. Upon arrival, officers located a deceased victim as a result of…
Final preps for Waveland Cruisin’ event ‘Hot Rods and Hospitality’
We’re also looking ahead to the new event on the lineup for Cruisin’ the Coast this year. Waveland city leaders are finishing their preparations for Hot…
Community comes out for Butterflies in the Pass Monarch Festival
Hundreds gathered inside War Memorial Park for the annual Butterflies in the Pass Monarch Festival. The social butterflies were out and about this weekend, getting up…
Singing River Health System 3rd annual Sunset on Cancer Run
Singing River Health System is doing its part to help the fight against cancer at their annual run. The third annual Sunset on Cancer 5K and…
St. Baldricks Foundation fights against childhood cancer with the Rock the Bald event
A local foundation on the Coast is raising money to fight against childhood cancer. The St. Baldrick’s Foundation held its annual ‘Rock the…
13th annual Kids Fishing Rodeo
With the fall weather cooling things off, what better way to spend the day than fishing? That’s how dozens of families were spending their Saturday down at Jimmy Rutherford Pier in…
Arrested on three counts of leaving the scene of an accident causing injuries in Gulfport
On October 1, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 49-year-old Beckham Earl III and charged him with three counts of Leaving the Scene of an Accident Causing Injuries. On October 1, 2023, at approximately 7:27 p.m., Earl recklessly operated a…
Biloxi hosts special dance ahead of Cruisin' the Coast
With Cruisin' the Coast kicking off this Sunday, the city of Biloxi is getting the party started for those with special needs. News 25's Spencer Pullen is on the…
Food drive being held tomorrow
Local leaders, organizations, and churches are coming together this weekend to combat food hunger in South Mississippi. Tomorrow at Jack and Florence Goldin Park in Gulfport, Ward 6 Councilman Robert Lee…
Wiggins sets up local Cruisin' event
Locals in Wiggins got in on the Cruisin' the Coast fun today by setting up their own car show. Classic car owners met up in front of Memorial Hospital in Stone County. "A lot…