Doughnuts with a Deputy
Dozens of Harrison County Sheriff’s deputies stopped by the Loves and McDonald’s off Interstate 10 by exit 28 this morning, but it was all for a good cause. They hosted the ‘Doughnut with a Deputy’ event. Deputies sat in the…
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Gulf Coast Hub for Volunteers and Nonprofits
Give back in a major way: that’s the message one area organization is doing through volunteer work. The Gulf Coast Hub for Volunteers and Nonprofits is designed to connect folks in the community to nonprofits that may need an extra…
Gulfport Exposition of Photos and Artifacts
Tonight, Gulfport residents brought out photos and artifacts that told the story of Gulfport’s history. Turning the pages of time, that’s how it felt for many who brought in their historic items including Bubba Lang and his family who had…
Pascagoula mayor kicks off campaign for Public Service Commissioner
Pascagoula Mayor Dane Maxwell hosted a kickoff party to start his campaign for Public Service Commissioner for the southern district. He announced his candidacy back in January. Maxwell tells News 25 he has years of experience regarding the position, including…
Man denied bond in Saucier shooting
A Saucier man accused in the shooting death of his son and another man remains behind bars tonight after Judge Bruce Strong denied bond. Billy Jack Roberts will now face a grand jury. Court papers say Roberts was trying to…
Music for Willow
A Gulfport man is stepping up to help a local girl. Willow Olsen suffers from multiple sulfatase deficiency or MSD, one of the rarest diseases in the world. Greg Everhart and Sunshine Travel want to spread a little sunshine in…
Mississippi Power lighting up Front Beach
Mississippi Power is lighting the way for those who work and play in the Front Beach area in Ocean Springs, helping to ease safety concerns expressed to city leaders after a line of street lights along Front Beach went out.…
Biloxi Outstanding Citizen Award
For the past 89 years, the City of Biloxi and the Biloxi Lions Club have been handing out the ‘outstanding citizen of the year award’ to amazing people in the community. Today, they add another name to the list. Biloxi…
Gulfport PD visit Orange Grove Elementary for lunch
It’s not every day you see the local police chief at your child’s school, but Gulfport’s men and women in blue were out in full force at Orange Grove Elementary School today. Protect and serve: that’s what these Gulfport police…
Mardi Gras Mambo event for seniors
Tomorrow, seniors from across the Coast are invited to the Mardi Gras Mambo event at the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport. This is the fourth year for the Mardi Gras Mambo and it is a collaboration between the Boyington Health…
National Love your Pet Day
Today is National Love your Pet Day. It’s the perfect excuse to take some extra time to pamper your favorite furry or non-furry friend. We love our pets every day, but if you are looking to give your four-legged family…
American Heart Month
They’re battling heart disease one hat at a time. Memorial Hospital in Gulfport is among the many hospitals throughout our area helping in the fight against this deadly disease throughout the month of February. Adult heart health is important, but…
City of Biloxi funding million dollar projects
It’s time to move forward regarding the $14 million bond money in Biloxi. Biloxi City Council members approved to receive bond money going towards projects to enhance the city. Biloxi Councilman Ward 5 Paul Tisdale said, “We gave each project…
Severe Weather Awareness Week
It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week in Mississippi. Here on the Gulf Coast we have our fair share of crazy weather. Captain John Marr said, “As I was coming off Highway 605 on to 67 on the off ramp, I lost…
Leaving the scene of a crash
Jacob Reynolds of Vancleave is now behind bars for leaving the scene of a crash. Early this morning, police received a call of a car crash on Government Street at Cash Alley where a Mitsubishi Endeavor crashed into two light…
Gulfport man sentenced for second degree murder
A 24-year-old Gulfport man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for second degree murder and attempted murder. Judge Lisa Dodson sentenced Shaquil Sands to a total of 89 years for the crimes, but suspended portions of each sentence…
Gulfport Exposition of Photos and Artifacts
Gulfport city officials are looking to take a walk down memory lane and they want the public’s help. Tomorrow at the Gulfport Police Department, they will host an expo of old Gulfport and Coast photos and artifacts. This event gives…
Long Beach Harbor expansion
The Long Beach Harbor expansion continues to push forward. The project is in its first stages of being mapped out and city leaders are actively working for funding. The project is designed to give the harbor another 500 feet and…
Plan in the works for sidewalks on Highway 49
Over the past few years there have been a number of pedestrian involved accidents on Highway 49 in Gulfport. Now, a plan to build sidewalks along the busy highway is in the works. The city is in the early stages…
Strengthening the city of Biloxi
The Biloxi City Council is set to approve, or deny funding for a variety of projects at an estimated total of $3,000,000 at their next meeting.
SEVERE WEATHER PREPAREDNESS WEEK
Although temperatures didn't show it today.. Spring is on the way. And with spring comes the threat of severe weather. News 25's Gabby Easterwood has all you need to know on how to prepare and be aware, this severe weather…
Ocean Springs man wins big at Scarlet Pearl Casino
An Ocean Springs man won big on Friday night at the Scarlet Pearl Casino. The unidentified man was playing a buffalo stampede penny slot machine when he hit the jackpot, winning $661,000. The Scarlet Pearl was recently awarded the 1st…
Ingalls partners with Habitat for Humanity
Executives from Ingalls Shipbuilding took some time out of their weekend to give back to the community. The company partnered with Habitat for Humanity to build a home in Ocean Springs. Vice president of human resources and administration, Edmund Hughes…
Harrison County investigating possible arson
Harrison County Fire Services are investigating a potential arson that happened over the weekend. Shortly after 1 a.m. on Saturday morning, authorities received a call about a mobile home that was on fire on Turan Road. Upon arriving, the fire…