News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Terry Applebee and Bo Bowden about the American Legion National Commander coming to the Gulf Coast Wednesday February 15th 2017 in Waveland for Breakfast and Gautier for lunch.
Hundreds of kids and future major league hopefuls gathered at the second annual Bobby Bradley Youth Baseball Camp at Harrison Central High School yesterday. The Cleveland Indian Prospect and former Red Rebel has been busy working tirelessly to become among…
A murder trial has been delayed for a former Mississippi firefighter accused of killing a waitress who asked him not to smoke inside a Waffle House restaurant. The trial of 46-year-old Johnny Max Mount was scheduled to start Monday. A…
A well-known dignitary around the Coast has passed away, but not without leaving a legacy. Long-time radio broadcaster and Biloxi resident Gary Michiels died Saturday after a five-year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Michiels made Biloxi home after being stationed at…
A Bay St. Louis favorite makes its way to the shores of Biloxi. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from the grand opening of the Blind Tiger in Biloxi.
A suspect in union county, Mississippi is in worse trouble now than when he woke up. 21-year old Daniel Berry was heading to court yesterday when he cursed and head-butted a Union County deputy. He was quickly carried off and…
But...is this case is an example of a much bigger problem in the county. Hancock county narcotics agents say since Tuesday of this week, at least four individuals have been taken to the Hancock Medical Center in need of emergency…
Thanks to the hard work of the Hancock County Narcotics Division and the Waveland Police Department, a suspected drug dealer is off the streets and behind bars. Jeremy Simpkins of Waveland was arrested yesterday morning at his home on Morris…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Jenn & Ryan Feister about the international children's choir, Children of the World.
Students at North Gulfport 7th and 8th grade middle school are learning about different career paths during their dropout prevention day. Over a dozen speakers from law enforcement, real estate, marketing, and more are presenting at the school. Each employee…
Two time Major Champion John Daly commits to 2017 Mississippi Gulf Resort Classic. This will be Daly's first appearance on the Mississippi Gulf Coast since joining the PGA tour champions. Daly won both the 1995 British open and the 1991…
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Biloxi will have to wait a little longer for its new bishop. Diocese officials announce Monsignor Louis Kihneman needs to have surgery and must delay his planned February 17 ordination. Kihneman, now a priest of…
The Mississippi house is down to a single bill that might be used to create a state lottery. And, it's unclear whether that bill will come up for a vote before a today's deadline. Going into Wednesday, three bills had…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dr. Tom Payne Executive Director Of The Beauvoir about the Pilgrimage Ceremony This Weekend for the Tomb Of The Unknown Confederate Soldier.
That's the question a panel will tackle tonight at USM's Gulf Park Campus. Representatives of organizations that have taken a public position on the flag both for and against will highlight different perspectives that Mississippians bring to the flag from…
Do you have talent? The Biloxi Shuckers want to hear from you. Coming up this Friday, you can participate in the Shuck Factor where you can audition for on-field and off-field positions. The Shuck Factor takes place on Wednesday March…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Heather Goings about the the possible career choices for students and the Dropout Prevention Career and Alumni Day, February 9th, 2017.
News 25’s Katarina Luketich interviews Michelle Goodson and Jennifer Weiss about the Magical Masquerade Ball hosted by Storybook Birthdays.
The panel discussion about the state flag this Thursday Feb. 9 at USM Gulf Park at 5:30 pm in the Hardy Hall Ballroom.
State senators unanimously agree there should be limits on Mississippi public officials spending campaign money on themselves. Senate Bill 26-89 passed Wednesday and now moves to the house for more debate. The house passed a similar bill last month. Right…
Mississippi lawmakers are advancing a proposal to add a firing squad, electrocution, and a gas chamber as execution methods in case a court blocks the use of lethal injection drugs. House Bill 638 passed amid some opposition and now heads…
Gulfport police explorers are heading to Gatlinburg tomorrow morning for a national competition. Eight students are competing against 80 explorer posts from across the country in Winterfest 43. The categories include active shooter, officer down, unknown trouble, and warrant service.…
While a "Blue Lives Matter" bill has already passed the Mississippi senate, the house is debating a separate bill that would enhance penalties for crimes committed against law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency responders. House Bill 645 is referred to…
If you're a fan of food, then the Pelican Landing Conference Center in Moss Point will be the place to be tomorrow night. Dozens of coast restaurants like Bayview Gourmet, the shed, Scranton’s and Aztecas just to name a few…
Proposals to update some of Mississippi's Election Laws are advancing in the legislature. House Bill 373 would authorize online, first-time voter registration for people with a valid Mississippi Driver's License. House Bill 1054 would create a group to study a…
No bill in the Mississippi Legislature Soley deals with a state lottery, but there are multiple ways one could come out of the legislative session. Three bills have been amended to add a state lottery two dealing with gambling in…
Lawmakers have agreed that any new education funding formula won't raise the share that local districts must pay but still no word yet on when we could see a proposal. Placeholder bills could be amended with details as lawmakers consider…
Buckle up and drive right: the Mississippi House advances two bills to further regulate behavior on the roads. The house voted Tuesday to Pass House Bill 539, requiring all back-seat passengers to wear seat belts. Current state law requires seatbelts…
Mississippi celebrates its 200th birthday this year and three major events are planned across the state one of them scheduled for April in Gulfport at Centennial Plaza. Today city leaders will lay out some of the plans for the celebration…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Rex Bridges and Leanna Hamburg about the American Girl Doll Checkout at the Pascagoula Public Library.
D’Iberville police are looking for the man responsible for stealing wheels off new vehicles at the newly opened Mandal Buick/g-mc dealership on Tuesday. The value of the stolen items is in excess of seven thousand dollars. Surveillance footage showed the…
A St. Martin man is dead after a late night single car accident in Jackson County. Deputies found 55 year old "Derrick Van Rainey's" car in a ditch on walker road right off Rose Farm Road around 11:30 last night.…
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Jeanne Lebow about the politics issues that concerns the people of Mississippi.
People along the Coast plan to speak out against President Trump's actions to build a wall and ban travel. University of Southern Mississippi's Gulf Park Campus will host a rally tonight as a way for residents to stand in solidarity,…
Later in the day, the Biloxi City Council is set to meet with several important topics on their agenda, including talk about the Keesler Gate. The council is set to recognize grant revenues and appropriate funds for the Keesler Gate…
The two men accused of pouring scalding water on a cat ultimately killing it and posting a video of the act to the social media site Snapchat will both serve jail time. Laderrick O'Neal Rostchild was found guilty and sentenced…
Legislation meant to direct BP settlement dollars to a new Gulf Coast restoration fund heads to the House of Representatives for consideration. Senate Bill 2634 written by Senator Brice Wiggins of Pascagoula creates the Gulf Coast New Restoration Reserve Fund.The…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Robert Faulk, and Cynthia Dobbs Sutton about the 24th Annual Ocean Springs Art Festival.
The search is on for William Boyette, the man believed to have killed three women and injured another before going on the run in Escambia County, Florida. One of Boyette’s victims was his girlfriend, Alicia Greer of Biloxi. Forty-four year-old…
One year ago today two bystanders were killed and four others were wounded during the annual Mardi Gras Parade in Pass Christian. The shooting took place on Davis Avenue after the St. Paul Carnival Association's Mardi Gras Parade during Sunday…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Katie King about the Spay-Ghetti Dinner to benefit the Humane Society starting today to Valentine's Day.
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Brenna Landias about the Advocacy Day on the 8th of February to come and voice your concerns to state lawmakers and have your voice be heard.
Also part of the community outreach in the Pinebelt this weekend... A special supply drive and distribution, for pet owners affected by the storm damage. Southern Pines Animal Shelter received over 25 thousand dollars, worth pet supplies, courtesy of PetSmart…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dr. Douglas Bristol Associate Professor Of History, USM about the panel discussion about the state flag this Thursday Feb. 9 at USM Gulf Park at 5:30 pm in the Hardy Hall Ballroom.
A bill circulating in the Mississippi House authored by House Speaker Philip Gunn would place limits on state testing for students. House Bill 866 says students cannot be tested for longer than three days during the scheduled three-week testing window.…
Biloxi police are also looking for the two people you see in these photos. They’re wanted for shoplifting from the Champ’s Sports store at Edgewater Mall back on January 29. If you have any information as to who these people…
As the spring weather quickly rolls in, the City of Gulfport is sprucing up its downtown area. Members of the Gulfport Mayor Youth Council, Main Street Association, and beautification team will be out for the next few weeks between Coast…
Mississippi senators are looking to raise the bar for school superintendents but there's some hesitation for doing the same for school board members. The Senate approved a bill that would heighten requirements for superintendents, but recommitted a measure that would…
Mississippians from outside the area affected by that tornado are also chipping in to make life easier for the people of Hattiesburg. Multiple church organizations from Walthall County have been in Hattiesburg every weekend since the storm providing free lunches,…
A homeless man is back in jail after failing to register as a sex offender. 52 year old Herman Henry was convicted of statutory rape in August of 1999 and was released from prison this past November. Harrison County deputies…
