Harrison County

Hurricane Michael recovery

“Operation Relief” left this morning for Florida to do what they can. The group’s leader, Brandon Necaise, tells News 25 right now they are only letting residents back into Mexico City, but Operation Relief is still heading down there with…

Biloxi opposes Harrison County school bond

The Biloxi City Council opposes the $55 million bond for new schools in Harrison County. The City of Biloxi wants to slow down and look at feasible alternatives regarding the bond. Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich wants to look at how…

Man charged with child abuse

A Mississippi man has been charged with felony child abuse after his two-month-old baby was found to have a cracked skull. Twenty-eight-year-old Bryon Ellison was charged and is being held at the Harrison County Jail on a $100,000 bond. According…

Burpees for Breast Cancer Challenge

Fight the good fight, never give up: these two statements represent those in the battle against breast cancer. Participants at the Seabee Base in Gulfport tested their will power in the burpees for breast cancer awareness. For three years now,…

West Harrison band to play in 2020 Rose Bowl parade

West Harrison High School marching band is no stranger to the national spotlight and now they will have another chance to represent South Mississippi on national television. The band has been chosen to march in the Tournament of Roses Parade…

Donations for Hurricane Michael victims

The devastation suffered by communities from Hurricane Michael is well known to South Mississippi. That’s why residents and groups across the Coast continue to organize donation drop off spots to support those in need. Lemoyne Boulevard Baptist Church in Biloxi…

Pink Pearls to Save the Girls

They’re trading their combat boots and business tailored suits to rock the latest fashions on the runway. Women from all walks of life will be modeling at this weekend’s ‘Pink Pearls to Save the Girls’ fundraising event at the Scarlet…

92nd Annual Sacred Heart Church Bazaar

For 92 years, Sacred Heart Catholic Church in D’Iberville has put on their annual bazaar, a three day celebration planned to bring the community together. The number of activities were endless. From jump houses to mini games, the bazaar has…

Gulf Coast Fan Fest 2018

The Mississippi Coast Coliseum was packed over the weekend with your favorite superheroes and stars from popular TV shows at the 2018 Gulf Coast Fan Fest in Biloxi. A variety of cosplayers took over the coliseum with spooky, groovy, and…

Suspect wanted for vehicle burglary in Long Beach

The Long Beach Police Department is asking for help in finding a suspect involved in a vehicle burglary. Police responded to a complaint of a vehicle that had been burglarized in the area of Pine Street. The victim’s personal property…

Seabee killed at Keesler Air Force Base

The Seabee killed in the shooting at Keesler Air Force Base has been identified. Grace Kayla Davis-Marcheschi has died. The shooting happened early Saturday morning at military housing belonging to Keesler Air Force Base. Marcheschi was assigned to Naval Construction…

Helping fight spread of HIV

Mississippi is among the highest in the nation for new HIV infection diagnosis. Recognizing this, Southern Area of the Links and My Brother’s Keeper decided to hold a free HIV and STD testing event at the Climb CDC in Gulfport…

Gulf Coast Fan Fest

If you’re a big fan of shows like “The Walking Dead” or movies like “Star Wars” then the Gulf Coast Fan Fest is an event you won’t want to miss. Gulf Coast Fan Fest at the Coast Convention Center will…

Rough-toothed dolphin rescued

The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies rescued a juvenile rough-toothed dolphin that was stranded in Biloxi. The dolphin is 6’10” long and 140 pounds. The IMMS tells News 25 the dolphin had hooks in its mouth when rescued. It is…

Cajun Gourmet opens doors in Long Beach

The holidays are right around the corner which means it is time to start stocking up on gifts. If you are searching for that one-of-a-kind gift for your loved one than Cajun Gourmet in Long Beach is the ideal spot.…

Accident on Highway 49 in Gulfport

This morning, a two car accident on Highway 49 caused traffic delays. It happened around 9:30 on Highway 49 in Gulfport near Russell Boulevard. The driver of the white truck suffered from injuries sustained in the crash and was put…

Harrison County School District bond

The Harrison County School Board recently approved a $55 million bond issue to build two new schools, redesign one, and to improve security. The Harrison County School District has increased by more than 2,000 students in the past ten years…

Gulfport PD raising awareness for breast cancer

Even police vehicles can look pretty in pink as the Gulfport Police Department wrapped one of their vehicles to raise awareness for breast cancer. Officers will hit the streets of Gulfport in this Durango and feature different breast cancer survivors…

Terror on the Coast

If you’re looking to get spooked this weekend, you can check out Terror on the Coast on Giles Road in Gulfport, the largest haunted house on the Coast. Four years ago, Terror on the Coast opened their doors, scaring South…

Fire Prevention Week

Students at Reeves Elementary School found themselves in a smoky situation this morning. This week is National Fire Prevention Week and with the help of the Naval Construction Battalion Fire Department, students crawled through a smoke filled simulation to learn…

Hotel accommodations for Hurricane Michael evacuees

Hotels along the Mississippi Gulf Coast are filling up fast with evacuees from Hurricane Michael. It’s something people on the Coast are very familiar with when it comes to hurricane season: packing what you can and praying all is well…

Man arrested for simple assault on an officer

Thirty-year-old Nazshea Grindle is facing assault charges after a confrontation with a law enforcement officer. Officers were called to the scene where Grindle was located. He was near Exit 41 off of Interstate 10. The encounter turned violent as Grindle…

House fire on 20th Street in Gulfport

Around 5 this afternoon, Gulfport Fire Department got a call of a one story house fire on 20th Street. According to Gulfport fire, crews arrived on scene within minutes of the call. They believe the fire started on the outside…