UPDATE: Manhunt underway after deadly shooting in Gulfport Sunday morning
The suspect has been identified as 33-year old Adisa Jemel Braziel.
Harrison County
Back to School Jamboree
The 'Extend a Hand, Help a Friend' organization is giving back to those in need. It was a packed house for the ‘Back to School Jamboree’ at Gulfport Central Middle School today. This event aimed to set students up for…
First day of Summer Fest
A ferris wheel, tilt-a-whirl, and carnival food are some of the highlights of the Summer Fest at the Great Lawn at Harrah’s Gulf Coast. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini has more.
Biloxi police and fire responding to possible drowning near Hiller Park
A little after 4:15 p.m., the Biloxi Police and Fire Departments responded to Hiller Park, just west of the boat launch on Atkinson Road for a report of a possible drowning. When officers arrived the male, in his 50’s, had…
Dedeaux Park drowning victims identified
A heartbreaking scene unfolded last night as the community mourns the loss of three 14-year-old boys who drowned at Dedeaux Park on the Biloxi River. Harrison County Deputy Coroner Brian Switzer confirmed that Travis Roberson, Javonte Johnson, and Eric Smith…
MDEQ sampling Coast water
As we enter August, all 21 Coast beaches still remain closed. On June 22nd, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality began issuing water advisories due to the presence of a blue-green algae bloom. As water advisories for all 21 Coast…
‘Pets are Cool for Back to School’ promotion
The Humane Society of South Mississippi wants to help you start the school year off on the right foot or the right ‘paw.’ This Saturday, the shelter is waiving adoption fees for all cats and dogs over 30 pounds. This…
Power bills at Mississippi Power
It’s as expected as the sun coming up each morning, most of us can expect our electric bills to increase during the summer months. But, when you’re seemingly doing everything right to keep the price low, how much is too…
Back to School Jamboree
As students and parents start prepping for school, the Extend a Hand, Help a Friend organization will also give back to those in need. Today at 5 p.m., the Back to School Jamboree at Gulfport Central Middle School will have…
Grand opening for Tap Book, Bar, and Bistreaux
On this day last year, the Beau Rivage took in Mississippi’s first legalized sports bet. Now, today, one year later, the party continues with the grand opening of the brand new Tap Book, Bar and Bistreaux. The Tap Book and…
Centennial Plaza grand opening in Gulfport
It’s official! The Centennial Plaza is opening its doors for business. Tonight, the celebration was as grand as the transformation to the property. After sitting vacant for many years, the old VA hospital is now transformed into the brand new…
New teacher support grant in Harrison County School District
It’s an exciting day to be a new teacher in the Harrison County School District. Today during orientation, teachers new to the district were surprised with a $250 gift card, thanks to a generous donation from the late Darrell Saucier.…
Inaugural Summer Fest
Looking for something to do this weekend? How about a new festival? For the first time ever, a Summer Fest makes its way to the Coast this weekend at the Great Lawn in Biloxi. Hosted by Harrah’s Casino and the…
New principal getting ready for school
We’ve seen kids, parents, and teachers gearing up for the new school year, but what about school administrators? As we inch closer to the start of the school year, one school leader is preparing for a new challenge. Dr. Rebecca…
Grand opening of the Tap Book, Bar and Bistreaux
On this day last year, the Beau Rivage took in Mississippi’s first legalized sports bet. Now, one year later, the party continues with the grand opening of the brand new Tap Book, Bar and Bistreaux. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini has…
Charged with assault on police officer
A man is facing charges for assaulting a police officer who was responding to a domestic-related incident yesterday. Biloxi police say 23-year-old Elijah Smith has been charged with simple assault on an officer. Smith reportedly attempted to flee the scene…
Three teenagers dead after drowning near Dedeaux Park
A heartbreaking scene tonight as the community mourns the loss of three young boys who drowned earlier this evening. This happened at Dedeaux Park on the Biloxi River around 4 p.m. News 25 was told by onlookers that the names…
2019 Gulfport Anchor Games
With an effort to raise money for a great cause, the 2019 Gulfport Anchor Games welcomes all athletes and challengers to compete under the Barksdale Pavilion. On August 17th and 18th, over 120 athletes composed of individuals and teams will…
The Wellness Boutique officially opens in Gulfport
A brand new Gulfport business opened its doors for the first time today. The Wellness Boutique officially welcomed in customers this morning for their grand opening. The locally owned store sells CBD oils, gummies, and many other hemp-based products. CBD…
Beating back to school anxiety
It’s that time of year again and kids may not want to hear it, but the start of the school year is just around the corner. News 25 has some tips to make that transition back to class a little…
Fire damages historic home in Biloxi
Tense moments for a Biloxi man as firefighters battle a blaze at his home. Anthony Gazzo has lived in this home on Crawford Street his whole life, but at about 5:30 this afternoon, the back part of the home caught…
32nd annual Community Health Conference
Community health leaders from across Mississippi are on the Coast discussing the latest information in that field. The Community Health Center Association of Mississippi is holding its 32nd annual conference at the Beau Rivage this week. Attendees have the opportunity…
Sports gambling turns a year old
Tomorrow will mark the one year anniversary of legalized sports betting in Mississippi. In 2019, sports betting has provided casinos $96 million of revenue with five months still to go. Sports betting and the Coast have been a winning combination.…
Back 2 School 100 backpack giveaway
Back to school is a busy time for parents as they rush to get their children everything they need for the new school year. That’s why Delmost White, a high schooler, was inspired to help start a supply drive in…