March Madness impact on the Coast
Gulf Coast, it’s that time of the year again! It’s March Madness and this year that madness will have a huge impact on sports betting. Can you feel it? The upsets, the bracket busters? It is madness time and it’s…
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Burglary suspect on the loose, considered armed and dangerous
There is a heavy police presence now in Long Beach following a pursuit coming from Biloxi. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson confirms to News 25 that the pursuit started in D'Iberville with three suspects and led police to Camping World…
Local girls receives donation from first responders
Two Gulfport girls were surprised this afternoon by local first responders in a special way. Kaylee and Paige Wilson are the founders of Delicious Divas. They sell lemonade and then use the proceeds to buy mugs for first responders. Those…
Gulf Coast Rescue Mission rebuilds after fire
Two and a half years ago, the people over at the Gulf Coast Rescue Mission had a devastating fire. Now, they are finally rebuilding. The fire burned down the Mission’s main building. Now, they are in phase one of rebuilding…
Firefighters fight flames on a Pass Christian home
Around 9 this morning, numerous fire departments started fighting a blaze on a house on Fernwood Drive in Pass Christian. Pass Christian Fire Chief Dwight Gordon said when the flames started two people were inside the home, but they were…
Local girl drowns behind apartment complex
What started as a normal Sunday afternoon quickly turned into a tragedy when a little girl lost her life, drowning in a creek behind her apartment complex in Gulfport. "I saw this little boy. I noticed he was soaking wet,…
Former Long Beach police officer pleaded guilty to manslaughter
Former Long Beach Police Officer Cassie Barker who was charged in the death of her young daughter a few years ago after allegedly leaving the young girl in her vehicle was in court today for a plea hearing. The state…
U.S. Supreme Court denies appeal, clears way for Singing River pension plan class action settlement
Today the United States Supreme Court denied an appeal by Objectors to the Singing River Pension Plan Class Action Settlement. The ruling paves the way for $156,000,000 to begin being paid into the plan. “This is a great day for…
Celebration of Life Balloon Release in honor of Imani Rogers
Residents and supporters went to Jones Park on Saturday to pay their respects to 16-year-old Imani Rogers. A celebration of life balloon release was held in remembrance of the West Harrison High School student. Rogers passed away last week after…
Woman dies in ATV accident in Vancleave
A Vancleave woman died last night in an ATV accident. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 61-year-old Sheryl Rachuba Leopard was riding on private trails with her son on Old River Road around 6 p.m. when the ATV hit a stump and…
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino Celebrates 20 Years
20 years ago, one of the biggest coast entertainment venues opened in Biloxi. This weekend, The Beau Rivage Resort & Casino is marking the milestone, the only way it seems fitting, with a huge blowout party.
"Going to the Movies" fundraiser honoring Lauren Hannah
Lauren Hannah is a 19-year-old Biloxi native who is fighting a rare form of cancer, for the second time. To help her and her family through these trying times, members of the community want to help her raise money and show her the best night of her life.
Hancock County I-10 tour bus crash, multiple injuries
A small tour bus en route from New Orleans, carrying 30 people, crashed on I-10 Eastbound, near the Louisiana-Mississippi state line Friday.
81- year- old man dies in fatal Hwy 67 crash
On 3-14-2019, at approximately 10:30pm, The Mississippi Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash which occurred on Highway 67 off ramp to Highway 49 in Harrison County, claiming the life of one man.
Former boyfriend of Jessica Chambers shot to death
Mississippi authorities say someone fatally shot the former boyfriend of a Mississippi woman who was burned to death, and investigators are questioning a suspect.
Beau Rivage Resort and Casino Invites Everyone to Celebrate Milestone This Saturday
It's a bet the Beau Rivage placed 20 years ago on Biloxi, and casino leaders say it's paid off. Leaders of the Biloxi casino are inviting everyone to come out and celebrate the Beau Rivage's 20 year anniversary this Saturday,…
Fallen Oak Golf Course preps for Rapiscan Systems Classic
The Rapiscan Systems Classic is back yet again. The annual golf tournament takes place from March 25th to the 31st. News 25's Kristen Anzuini has the inside scoop on what the folks over at Fallen Oak are doing to prep…
'Tour for life' pet adoption event this weekend in Gulfport
You have another chance to save a furry life this weekend. The Humane Society of South Mississippi has partnered with the North Shore Animal League America for the world's largest mobile pet adoption event. They call it the '2019 Tour…
14th Street block party in downtown Gulfport
Live music and food for free in a great downtown atmosphere! That’s what you'll get tonight at the 14th street block party where News 25's Gabby Easter wood joins us live.
Walk MS event this Saturday in Ocean Springs
A world free of multiple sclerosis... That's the mission some people in Ocean Springs are fighting for. And on Saturday, more than 250 people will join together at Fort Maurepas in Ocean Springs to take part in "Walk MS" to…
Harrison County teacher job fair
The Harrison County School district is looking for new faces in the classroom at the third annual teacher job fair. Certified teachers and teacher candidates with pending certifications were encouraged to participate at the Harrison County School District Center for…
FLIXBUS comes to Mississippi
Do you have 99 cents and want to go on a trip? Well there's a new bus service starting in Biloxi, that's right up your alley. Flix-bus began rolling out of south Mississippi this morning. The service offers 99 cent…
More money allotted to build tram bridge for Mississippi Aquarium
Officials with the Mississippi Aquarium want to make sure people can come and go easily and safely... Once the facility is built. This is why a tram bridge from Jones Park to the Gulfport Aquarium has been part of the…
Gulfport city council calls special meeting to discuss new Sportsplex
Tonight a special city council meeting was called to discuss a new Sportsplex as well as expansions to the existing complex in Gulfport. The new proposed 250 acre Sportsplex will be located south of Interstate 10 with a focus on…