Today was the first day of classes, just one month after a devastating EF3 tornado tore through William Carey University in Hattiesburg. Several students displaced from their dorms have moved back on to campus as well. Today, News 25 caught…
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the improvements on Courthouse Road and other projects the city is currently discussing.
Childcare is on the minds of many in Jackson today. Today is "Childcare Matters Lobby Day" at the Mississippi State Capitol. The event, led by the Mississippi Low-income Child Care Initiative, looks to bring to light our state's current situation…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Corey Christie about the Bike Biloxi and Tour Biloxi Brewery Tomorrow, Feb. 21st at the Visitor Center at 6:00 am please bring a bike light cause it will get dark and your own safety equipment.
When people file into Edgewater Mall it’s usually to go shopping, but today they learned about vital community resources. Disability Connection held their community resource fair this morning. It is a one stop shop for nonprofits to share information about…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews C.J. Solar and Michael Hardy about the Songs and Stories Radio Show, Thursday, February 16th at the Mary C at 7:00 pm.
Last night I promised a beautifully clear & cool day, and the weather did not disappoint. We'll start seeing warming and increasing clouds by tomorrow afternoon; full details within.
Clear skies and calm winds have lead to another chilly evening, but we'll begin our warming trend in the early morning hours, which will continue into the beginning of next week. Watch the forecast for details.
Battling and overcoming adversity is something every coach demands of his or her players. Southern Miss head women’s basketball coach Joye Lee-McNelis is no different except now she’ll be putting all those lessons to the test in her own life.…
A lot like West Harrison and Long Beach, the margin of victory for Gulfport and Biloxi in the girl’s ranks has been razor thin as well. Tonight they went at it for the second time in five days. Biloxi wins…
Students can read their way to a Biloxi Shuckers Game thanks to the "hit the books" campaign. More than 10 thousand students will be given a bookmark. On the bookmark is a website where they can keep an online log…
Last night's very subtle cold front helped make this afternoon beautiful, but another front is forming and storms are on the horizon. Watch today's forecast for details.
What says love more than a furry friend? Trip is pet of the week from the Jackson County Animal Shelter. He's a male dachshund.
After a clear and cooler afternoon, we're heading for a warm and more humid evening. Watch the forecast for details.
Today cleared up nicely after last night's cold front, and tomorrow will be even better. That's were things start to change though, so watch the forecast for details.
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Buck Johnson about the Arbor Day Tree Giveaway.
The Mississippi Supreme Court says it has no power to settle a dispute over how the legislature operates. By ruling this way, a majority of justices handed a victory to Republican House Speaker Philip Gunn of Clinton. Democratic rep. Jay…
Crowds gathered early this morning in Gulfport to pick up their free tree in honor of Arbor Day. Southern Magnolia, Live Oak, and more were all passed out thanks to the Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation District. Governor Phil…
2017 marks the 200th anniversary of statehood for Mississippi. The Coast is set to kick off the bicentennial celebration. Officials gathered at Centennial Plaza this afternoon to announce various events planned for March 31st through April 1st. The two day…
Infrastructure remains a constant concern for Biloxi residents, but a current project aims to bring a little bit of relief. City workers plan to apply 6,000 tons of paving to streets throughout east Biloxi. Asphalt is being placed in areas…
A penny saved is a penny earned, but students in the Harrison County School District have learned that a penny given multiplies and is an investment for the greater good. For the past two weeks, Harrison County students have been…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Amy about The Shuck Factor at the MGM Park in Biloxi on February 11th from 9 pm until 12 pm.
The trial for the former Ocean Springs School District bus driver accused of inappropriately touching a student back in 2014 began today. Sergio Sandoval is accused of sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl on multiple occasions in 2014 while other children…
Dozens of people along the Coast stood in solidarity to show support for both immigrants and refugees during a demonstration in Long Beach this evening. The travel ban and the wall: two very controversial executive actions that have thousands across…
The trial for the former Ocean Springs school bus driver accused of inappropriately touching a student was temporarily postponed this morning after Sergio Sandoval suffered a medical emergency. Sergio Sandoval passed out before proceedings got underway this morning and he…
Apart from Greer, who was Boyette's girlfriend, the other victims appear to be random targets...making it difficult for investigators to determine his next move. He is traveling with 37 year old Mary Rice, who is also a suspect in two…
We had some cool weather over the weekend, but moisture and cloud cover continues to increase, bringing warm and humid conditions. Watch the forecast for details.
A sad sequence of events has ended with a horse being struck and killed by traffic off of Old Highway 49 in Gulfport. Residents from the area say it was only a matter of time due to the negligence of…
Biloxi police are looking for a missing Alabama woman who could be on the coast. Authorities say 68 year old Kay Atkins Raines of Mobile, Alabama was last seen at the Beau Rivage Casino in Biloxi and the home depot…
If you love baseball and you’re looking for a job, MGM Park is the place to be this afternoon. The Biloxi Shuckers are holding a job fair to bolster their staff for the upcoming season. News 25’s Hank Davis has…
An Ocean Springs teenager is behind bars and authorities are looking for others wanted in connection with more than 20 car burglaries in the gulf park estates area since Monday night. Between Monday and Tuesday nights, 25 vehicles were broken…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Richmond Vincent Jr. about the services of Goodwill.
There’s a growing need for foster homes in the state, particularly in the six coastal counties. That’s why Southern Christian Services wants a chance to reach out to potential foster parents. News 25’s Hank Davis is in Hancock County with…
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Mary Everett about her house catching fire and how she helped her family from the threat.
Those looking for a job will have a great chance to find work Tuesday at the Mississippi Coast Convention Center. More than 40 employers will be looking to hire in areas like law enforcement, construction, healthcare, and more. Come prepared…
How would you like for another day at the office to be spent at a baseball stadium? That dream could be a reality as the Biloxi Shuckers will hold a job fair tomorrow at MGM Park. From 4:30 until 7:30,…
A bill to double penalties for crimes targeting police officers, firefighters and medics moves forward in the state legislature. The "Blue Lives Matter" proposal says any crime committed against emergency personnel because of their status as police officers, firefighters or…
Much colder tonight, but still above freezing in South MS. Some light frost possible in some of the more inland areas tonight and tomorrow night though. Details inside.
With cold temperatures on the way beginning tonight, the Salvation Army continues to "Do the most good" by keeping residents warm. Those in need filed through into the command center in Gulfport Thursday morning to get a free jacket, shoes,…
Multiple agencies are still searching for a man after he ran during a traffic stop on I-10. Mississippi highway patrol spokesman chase Elkins tells News 25, a trooper attempted to stop a grey Chevy Malibu for speeding near the Woolmarket…
You may notice a L.O.S.T bus cruising through town this week. That’s because Habitat for Humanity on the Gulf Coast is hosting two special volunteers all week long to do a greater good in our community. Blake Dudley and Brannon…
It’s almost baseball time again. The Shuckers are looking for a variety of different positions within the organization. Tuesday, January 31st from 4:30 until 7:30 at MGM Park, the Biloxi Shuckers will host their third annual job fair for part-time…
The Gulfport Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects involved in a burglary armed robbery of a residence. Last night a man wearing dark clothing entered a home through a window and took the home owner’s…
A tragic severe weather weekend may have soured weather for many, but this week's conditions will be markedly more clear and dry. Click for forecast details.
This afternoon in Forrest County, Governor Phil Bryant, officials with MEMA, and members of several volunteer relief organizations met to give an update on the widespread damage. They also discussed the plans they’ve put in place to organize a smooth…
The Wiggins Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying and locating suspects involved in an armed robbery Saturday. Police say an unknown black male dressed in camouflage pants, a blue hoodie entered the cabin store on Parkway Drive just…
A first-in-the-state basketball program continues to provide hoop dreams right here on the Coast. The Dream Program partnered with Ocean Springs High School once again to provide a third basketball season for players with and without intellectual disabilities. The unified…
After a long debate last night, it’s been the talk of the town in Ocean Springs: should a bed and breakfast be allowed in the East Beach community? While the City of Ocean Springs has tabled the discussion to officially…
Governor Phil Bryant is delivering his State of the State Address. From budget cuts to education and job creation, the governor has plenty to talk about.
Governor Phil Bryant encouraged support for law enforcement, education reform, and restoration during his State of the State Address this evening in Jackson. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside Capitol chambers. Hundreds filled the Capitol chamber in Jackson, eager…
