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NTSB investigation into fatal collision

More details are emerging on the train collision that killed four in Biloxi on Tuesday. National Transportation Safety Board members briefed city officials and media outlets this afternoon as the investigation continues. Days after a tragedy rocks the City of…

Latest from fatal train and bus crash in Biloxi

During a press conference this afternoon, NTSB discussed the details around the fatal charter bus and train collision from Tuesday. One of the bigger points taken from the press conference was the route the bus took. News 25’s Hank Davis…

Railroad Crossing Meeting Rescheduled

The city of Biloxi has announced a public hearing to discuss not only the deadly intersection where Tuesday’s accident happened, but the five other railroad crossings Mayor Andrew FoFo Gilich has talked about closing. The meeting will take place following…

Class 6A Girls Basketball Semifinals: Biloxi vs. Starkville

The Biloxi girls basketball team has been considered the underdog all season long. It was no different today against undefeated Starkville. The winner would punch its ticket to the class 6A state championship game. Starkville wins a defensive struggle 34-20.…

Pastor prays with passengers from train-bus wreck

Four crosses are standing in Biloxi by the train tracks where the four victims were killed in Tuesday’s collision. A pastor from Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Church prayed with some of the survivors. Father Gilbert Enderle tells News 25 during…

Coroner Identifies Victims In Biloxi Train Vs. Bus Collision

Harrison County Coroner, Gary Hargrove, identified the four people killed in Tuesday's fatal train vs. charter bus collision on Main Street in Biloxi. Ken Hoffman, 82, and his wife, Peggy Hoffman, 73, were retired from the Lockhart School District south…

Danger on the tracks

A history of accidents across the tracks, the City of Biloxi discusses the future of certain crossings following Tuesday’s fatal collision. Witnesses of Tuesday’s fatal accident recount the hectic and tragic moment of a CSX freight train colliding into a…

Train and bus fatal collision reaction

News 25’s Kendra Turley shares reaction from witnesses who watched the tragic event unfold in Biloxi this afternoon. Witness Craig Robinson said, “I didn’t plan to see this today. I didn’t plan to watch this happen.” Shock and disbelief throughout…

Train collides with charter bus in Biloxi

Four people are dead and 35 people injured after a charter bus and train collide on Main Street. Forty nine people were visiting from the Bastrop Senior Center in Texas and heading to casinos on the Gulf Coast. In addition to…

Community reaction after fatal bus crash

As authorities continue to clear the scene, community members who witnessed the tragedy tell News 25 it’s like nothing they’ve ever seen before. News 25’s Kendra Turley is at the scene with witnesses.

Arrested For Vehicle Burglary

A man was arrested for burglary of a vehicle at Big Play Family Fun Center in Biloxi Saturday night. A woman told police she walked up to her vehicle as the man identified at Thomas James vice was discovered inside,…

Biloxi Mayor Could Run Unopposed

For now it looks like current Biloxi Mayor Andrew "Fo Fo" Gilich will be running unopposed for mayor this summer. Today at 5 pm is the deadline for anyone looking to qualify to run for mayor and as of right…

Man Dies In Car Accident

A Biloxi man is dead after a late night accident on pass road. According to Biloxi police, 21 year old Isaac Defrance's car struck a pole around 10 pm and the engine caught fire. Firefighters were able to quickly get…

Man dies after falling on a rebar

It was a devastating end to Fat Tuesday festivities in Biloxi this afternoon. Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove tells News 25 that 20-year-old Braydon Hester of Ocean Springs died at 4:07 p.m. at the Merit Health emergency room. Biloxi Police…

Man killed at Biloxi Parade identified

According to Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove, 20-year-old Braydon Hester of Ocean Springs died at the Merit Health Emergency Room at 4:07 this afternoon. Biloxi authorities say he fell off the back of a truck and on to a rebar,…

High School Basketball: Road to Jackson

Each year only eight high school basketball teams in each classification make it to the state tournament in Jackson. This makes what Harrison Central did all the more impressive. Both the girls and the boys teams are part of the…