Block party at Margaritaville
The cruisers are rolling in to Margaritaville in Biloxi today where the fun continues at their annual block party. News 25 Lindsey Goodwin has more.
Biloxi Police investigating shots fired near Keesler Air Force Base
The Biloxi Police Department is currently investigating a report of shots fired near Keesler Air Force Base. According to Major Chris De Back, a man was seen shooting a gun outside of the base. No one was shot or injured.…
Evacuation recommended at Biloxi harbors, marinas ahead of Hurricane Delta
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) — Owners of vessels in Biloxi's four harbors and marinas have been notified that they should consider moving their vessels to safer locations ahead of turbulent weather possible with Hurricane Delta. "Although evacuation is not mandatory at…
Major Hurricane Delta upgraded to Category 4, continuing to intensify
(WXXV) — Data from a NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate that Delta is continuing to rapidly strengthen. The maximum winds have increased to near 130 miles per hour with higher gusts. This makes Delta a category 4 hurricane on the…
Fatal accident involving pickup truck and motorcycle on Hwy 607 in Hancock County
PEARLINGTON, Miss. (WXXV) — The Mississippi Highway Patrol says one person is dead after a fatal accident on Hwy 607 near the intersection of Interstate 10. MHP says the accident involved a pickup and a motorcycle. According to the Mississippi…
State health officials report no new deaths related to COVID-19 on Monday
515 people across the state are hospitalized with confirmed or suspected symptoms.
132 of those patients are in I.C.U. , with 69 on a ventilator.
Voicing concerns over loss of CASA advocates in Harrison County
Some concerned parents with cases currently being handled in Harrison County’s Youth Court turned out for this morning’s Harrison County Board of Supervisors meeting in Gulfport along with some workers and volunteers with CASA. Since 2011, CASA has served in…
Fall means rodeo season at Pearl River Community College
Cars aren’t the only things on the Coast that are showing off their horsepower this October. Out of the approximately 135 college rodeo teams across the entire nation, you can find one right here in South Mississippi. Pearl River Community…
Youth for Christ selling tickets for motorcycle raffle
One local nonprofit is heading to all the main Cruisin’ events on the Coast this week with a cool bike that could be yours. Youth for Christ was in Long Beach this evening with a vintage 1970 Kawasaki Triple 500…
Cruisin’ Kickoff parade in Downtown Long Beach
It was a perfect day for a parade and that’s just what happened in Long Beach this evening to kick off a week of Cruisin’ the Coast fun. Hundreds of classic, modern, and even unusual cars made their way from…
Former Jackson County deputy arrested for bringing contraband into jail
A former Jackson County deputy faces a felony charge of bringing contraband into the adult detention center. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 21-year-old LaShayla King of Moss Point was arrested this weekend for introduction of contraband into a correctional facility. King…
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
We are five days into the month of October, but each day in America, every 18 seconds, a domestic violence incident unfolds. That is just one reason why the Harrison County Board of Supervisors made an official proclamation designating October…
Cruisin’ the Coast raffling car for Make-A-Wish Foundation
Along with giving visitors the opportunity to see cars from around the world, Cruisin’ also gives visitors the option to support a cause like the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Every year, Cruisin’ raffles off a vehicle and donates the proceeds to the…
Cruisin’ the Coast autocross course
Spinouts and the smell of burning tires were abundant this afternoon in Biloxi as motor enthusiasts gathered at the Coast Coliseum for Cruisin’ the Coast’s autocross event. Drivers were allowed to bring their own cars and try out their driving…
Three shot at Level Nightclub in Biloxi early Sunday
Police say three people were injured after gunfire erupted during a concert at a Biloxi nightclub. Our media partner the Sun Herald reports three people with gunshot wounds were taken to a hospital early Sunday. Biloxi Police Major Chris De…
Cruisers Parade in Downtown Long Beach
The Cruisin’ the Coast Kickoff Parade will be rolling down the streets of Long Beach and if you’re in the area, there’s an interesting raffle and two-wheeled ride you can check out. News 25’s Grant Chighizola has more.
Registration packet pick up information for Cruisin’ the Coast 2020
Cruisin’ the Coast is underway here on the Gulf Coast. Before you start Cruisin’, be sure to grab your registration packet at the Centennial Plaza in Gulfport. Last names that begin with A through K can pick up their packet…
Cruisin’ the Coast kicked off Sunday with ‘View the Cruise’ in Gulfport
It’s that time of year again! The hot rods and old school cars are back in town to celebrate the Gulf Coast’s annual Cruisin’ the Coast. The 24th annual Cruisin’ the Coast is in full swing. The festivities kicked off…
Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum opened this weekend
The Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum honoring Mississippi Aviators, including Gulfport’s John C. Robinson, officially opened in Gulfport this weekend. It’s been years in the making, but Francisco Gonzalez made his dream a reality. As the project manager of Mississippi’s Aviation…
‘Get out the Vote Blitz’ encourages voter registration
The deadline to register to vote in the 2020 election is today. To encourage registration, the Extend-A-Hand, Help-A-Friend Organization and the Mississippi Rising Coalition held multiple voter registration drives in Gulfport over the weekend. Extend a Hand, Help a Friend…
Monday, October 5 is the last day to register to vote in Mississippi
Mississippi residents who are not already registered to vote are facing a deadline to get their names on the rolls for this year's elections. The secretary of state's office says Monday, October 5, 2020 is the last day for people…
Tropical Storm Delta forecast to make Gulf Coast landfall as a hurricane
(WXXV) — Tropical Storm Delta has formed in the Caribbean and will move into the Gulf of Mexico in a couple of days. As of 10 a.m. Monday, Tropical Storm Delta was moving toward the west at about 7 mph,…
Brickyard Bayou Bike Trail now open in Gulfport
For those of you who prefer a different type of work out, on a bike, there’s some new terrain you may want to try out. Today, City of Gulfport leaders were on hand for a ribbon-cutting, officially celebrating the opening…
‘Release the Rage’ rage room now open in Gulfport
Are you feeling stressed and anxious or are just looking for something different to do this weekend? Well, Gulfport’s ‘Release the Rage’ could be the answer to both. The Gulf Coast’s only Rage Room officially reopened under the name ‘Release…