A local family celebrated the New Year with one member celebrating the milestone of a lifetime! As we turn the calendar on a new year and new decade, Ernestine McLeod is celebrating a century filled with love and family. Hubert…
You’ve probably heard of using yoga or essential oils to help you relax, but what about dogs? Meet Doc. He and his owner, Mike Bowin, make a huge difference in the lives of many on the Coast almost daily with…
New Year’s celebrations have come and gone, but there are still some reminders left of the holiday. The Harrison County Sand Beach Department spent the day cleaning up all the trash and firework debris left behind from New Year’s Eve.…
The Gulfport Police Department wants you to answer the call and join their team! With the New Year comes new opportunities and a chance to make changes for the betterment of yourself and your future. Gulfport police is hiring men…
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV) — Two officers with the Pascagoula Police Department were injured in a car accident Tuesday night. Officer Snyder and his K-9 partner, Tony, were on patrol New Year's Eve when their vehicle was struck by an alleged…
On Thursday morning, a ceremony was held in Jackson to swear in the newly-elected Mississippi Public Service Commission. Among them is Southern District Commissioner Dane Maxwell. Beginning his first term as Commissioner, Maxwell previously held the office of Mayor for…
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting assistance from the public in helping to locate a reported runaway juvenile. 17-year-old Haley Nicole Mentor was reported to have left the residence she was staying at, in the 200 Block of Stennis Drive…
Nearly 22,000 graves at the Biloxi National Cemetery are still decorated with wreaths after this year's wreath laying ceremony honoring our fallen veterans. Now, those wreaths need to be picked up. Chad Riemann with Riemann Funeral Homes says volunteers are…
The month of November saw a slight increase in the number of those unemployed in Mississippi. This, according to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security's latest numbers just released. Mississippi's unemployment rate in November of 2019, was 5.6 percent, a…
By Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump says the federal government will soon announce a new strategy to tackle underage vaping, promising, "We're going to protect our families, we're going to protect our children, and we're going to…
The Rose Parade has been a New Year’s Day tradition for the past 131 years. One Coast school was lucky enough to be included in this year’s festivities. West Harrison High School made sure to bring the Pride of South…
Today is a welcome home for certain veterans on the Coast. Starting today, military veterans with a zero to 100 percent service related disability have more access to their perspective bases as part of the DOD Veterans Expanded Access Program.…
Pelecia Hall announced her resignation Tuesday.
Some locals are starting 2020 with a few resolutions in mind. News 25 spoke with some community members to hear what goals they plan to accomplish this year. While some try to go all out, others, like Jason Rembert, are…
Did you know the only legal place to set off fireworks in Harrison County is on the beach? There are only two times during the year where people are able to legally set off fireworks in Harrison County and that…
The last 24 hours have been non-stop for fire crews across the Coast. Harrison County Fire Marshal Pat Sullivan says his department has kept busy responding to fires related to fireworks. Shortly after 2 a.m., fire units were called to…
What better way to open the new decade than with an Oyster Ball drop? For the fourth year in a row, the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum celebrated New Year’s Eve by dropping a giant oyster ball. Almost 400 guests…
A Moss Point man, out on bond for previous felony charges, is behind bars again on similar charges. Thirty-seven year-old Clarence Shelton was taken into custody Monday night at a convenience store. Police say they found that Shelton had more…
Investigators in Moss Point are trying to bring justice to the families of two victims of a deadly shooting. Moss Point police responded to reports of an assault on Old Slag Road on December 22nd. A woman being treated for…
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC) announced today four new scratch-off games will be available at all retailer locations Tuesday, January 7. MLC’s first $10 game will be included in the new round. The new games include: $1—Love Y’all: Approximate overall…
The numbers are in and Harrison County showed out and showed up for sustainability. The Harrison County Christmas Cardboard Recycling event ran from 8 a.m. until noon on the 28th. This was an opportunity for residents to drop off their…
With the clock ticking down on 2019, the people of the Coast are preparing to light up the sky to celebrate the New Year. Fireworks are flying off the shelves at Snap, Krackle, Pop Fireworks in Biloxi ahead of the…
Some families kicked off 2020 a little early today at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport with a countdown to noon. While most adults wait to watch the ball drop at midnight, these kids got the party started early at…
If you’ve missed the winter wonderland of ice skating at the Coast Coliseum, you’re going to want to hurry because you only have a few days left. Skating will be closed tomorrow for New Year’s Day, but will open every…