Harrison County

Ice skating at the Coast ends Sunday

If you are looking for an opportunity to ice skate on the Coast, this weekend is your last chance for a while. Ice skating at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum will wrap up on Sunday and won’t be back until November.…

Coast man almost dies due to vaping

As of December 27th, the CDC says 2,561 cases of lung injuries linked to e-cigarettes or vaping products have been reported. At least 55 deaths have been confirmed in 27 states. Today, News 25’s Kristen Anzuini spoke to one Biloxi…

Biloxi Beach Boardwalk to double in size

In just a few weeks, expansions onto the West Beach Boardwalk in Biloxi will be underway. This expansion will double the boardwalk in size going west toward Treasure Bay Casino. It will be a walkway about 2,500 feet long mixed…

Biloxi infrastructure update

Some major infrastructure projects are nearing completion in East Biloxi as we move through 2020. Right before Christmas work crews laid down the last base course of asphalt on the north end of Forrest Avenue and railroad tracks. Now workers…

Volunteers needed for wreath pick-up

Nearly 22,000 graves at the Biloxi National Cemetery still decorated with wreaths after this year’s wreath-laying ceremony honoring our Coast veterans. Now this weekend those wreaths need to be picked up. Crusaders for Veterans and other event organizers are asking…

New bait and tackle shop opens in Gulfport

Fishing is a major industry along the Mississippi Coast. A new shop hopes to attract sportsmen of all backgrounds. Wicked Fish Bait and Tackle opened its doors for the first time this morning at its location on Highway 49 in…

Therapy dogs provide comfort on the Coast

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 Beach Cleanup in Harrison County

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.…

Gulfport police hiring

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…

West Harrison plays the Rose Parade

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…

Ice skating at the Coast Coliseum ends soon

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 for New Year’s Day, but will open every day…

‘Renaissance the Runway’ coming to IP Casino

One of the signature events for the Bacot McCarty Foundation and a Coast favorite is right around the corner. ‘Renaissance the Runway’ is set for January 30th. This fashion show features local boutiques and shops from across the Coast. Those…

PCA Rodeo Finals returning to the Coast Coliseum

Replace your fireworks and champagne for a pair of cowboy boots as the PCA Rodeo Finals makes its way back to the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi. The Professional Cowboy Association provides rodeo’s premier showcase each year with its ‘Professional Cowboys…

New access to military exchange bases

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.…

Beach cleanup in Harrison County

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…

Fireworks ignite debris in garbage can

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…

Changes at the Seabee Base - Gabby Live

News 25 Today's reporter goes live about a new set of guidelines being implemented today that will give veterans new access to bases that will get them back to navy culture.

New Year’s Eve Balloon Drop at Margaritaville

The Margaritaville Resort in Biloxi celebrated the New Year with a balloon drop of their own. The resort did their first drop at 7 with another one at 10 and midnight. Hundreds packed into the entertainment center to enjoy half-priced…

2020 Oyster Ball Drop

Hundreds are packed into the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum tonight to bring in the New Year. It’s one of the biggest New Year’s celebrations on the Coast. News 25’s Andrew Scherer has more.

Harrison County Christmas Recycling Event

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…