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Gulfport firefighter recovering after fall

One Gulfport firefighter is recovering today after falling off a roof while battling a fire. This happened last night during a house fire on Windcrest Lane in Gulfport. Gulfport Fire Chief Michael Beyerstedt told us the firefighter fell on his…

Cold Weather Shelters to open tonight

With another cold night ahead of us the Salvation Army is getting ready to open their cold weather shelters. The cold weather shelters opened in Gulfport and Pascagoula this evening at 4:30 p.m. This is the second night in a…

David Lee Roth to join Kiss in Biloxi

Rock n roll legends KISS have announced today that fellow rock icon David Lee Roth has been added as a special guest to the last legs of the END OF THE ROAD TOUR. David Lee Roth will bring his exciting…

Long Beach Mayor’s Youth Council Bike Donation

Students throughout Long Beach School District will be riding in style this Christmas thanks to generous donations through the Mayor’s Youth Council Bike Drive. The youth council has been taking donations from the community for about a month. These bikes…

Protect Yourself from Porch Pirates This Holiday Season

So, how do you stop porch piracy? Home surveillance can help combat the problem and eventually, in some cases, catch the robbers, but we can't physically be everywhere at once, so, News 25’s Tanner Stewart caught up with Gulfport police…

Drop on By! DMR 2020 Calendars Now Available

Good news for all of you fishermen out there! The 2020 Mississippi Department of Marine Resources calendar has arrived and is available! This year's calendar features gorgeous coastal photography, as well as a tidal calendar, moon phases, sunrise and sunset…

Promotion for Pat Newton at the Pascagoula Fire Department

Firefighter Pat Newton has been promoted to lieutenant with the Pascagoula Fire Department. Newton began his career with the Pascagoula Fire Department in 2005 as a firefighter and EMT. He was recommended by Fire Chief Hyler Krebs and approved by…

Bay St. Louis food and beverage tax rejected

The sales tax in Bay St. Louis failed to get voter approval today. With very low turnout, only around 1,000 voters went to the polls, the final results were 76.5% voted against and 23.5% voted for. Bay St. Louis residents…

Arrested for Petit Larceny

Another porch pirate has been arrested this month, this time in Gulfport. Jennifer Gibson arrested on charges of petit larceny and a felony warrant through the Department of Corrections after reports of two packages taken from a home and surveillance…

Welcome new Moss Point fire chief

It’s an exciting day for Moss Point as they officially welcome the new fire chief. After an extensive nation-wide search, the Board of Aldermen unanimously voted to hire Justin McMillian. McMillian began his career in fire service in 1995. He…

Christmas toys stolen from Bay St. Louis home

The holidays can bring out the best and worst in people, something one local single mother had to learn the hard way. One Bay St. Louis woman had her holiday dreams crushed after she posted a picture to Facebook showing…

Remembering Coach Pat Olmi

After working more than 30 years in the Harrison County School District, students, faculty, and staff are shocked at the news of the sudden passing of former Harrison Central Baseball Coach Pat Olmi. Yesterday, Coach Olmi died at the age…

MS Power Watson Plant donates bikes to Salvation Army

Mississippi Power is back at it again, reaching out a hand to help the community. This morning, Mississippi Power Watson Plant rolled in with a trailer full at the Salvation Army Kroc Center to make a substantial donation. Every year…

Millie’s Movement raises nearly $19K

Christmas is nearly a week away now and one 10-year-old Bay St. Louis girl made sure every child in need wakes up that morning with a gift. You may remember Millie Brignone, a News 25 Hometown Hero on a mission…

Bay St. Louis votes on food and beverage sales tax

Bay St. Louis residents will be heading to the polls today to vote on a proposed two percent food and beverage sales tax increase. It will take 60 percent of the vote to pass. City officials proposed the increase to…