Informational meeting on Harrison County bond issue
The Harrison County School District is hosting informational meetings about the bond referendum. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the meeting at West Harrison High School with more.
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PINK PEARLS TO SAVE THE GIRLS FUNDRAISER
The third annual Pink Pearls to Save the Girls fundraising fashion show at the Scarlet Pearl Casino this weekend was a success raising more money than ever for the Susan G. Komen Foundation. As News 25's Toni Miles shows us,…
PREPS UNDERWAY FOR GULFPORT HARBOR WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL
Jack Frost isn't nipping at your nose quite yet, but that doesn't mean it's not beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Well, at least at Jones Park in Gulfport, where crews have already been hard at work transforming the…
BILOXI OFFICIALS PARTICIPATE IN 'FILL THE BOOT' CAMPAIGN
This morning, Biloxi firefighters and police hit the streets asking for donations for the fill the boot campaign. Donations collected during the fill the boot campaign go toward the Muscular Dystrophy Association and help MDA’s efforts in groundbreaking research and…
SECRETARY HOSEMANN PRESENTS $10 MILLION CHECK TO TIDELANDS TURNBACK TRUST FUND
This afternoon, Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann presented a 10 million dollar check to the gulf coast. The Tidelands Turnback trust fund devotes this money strictly to the coast, with half of it going to the Department of Marine…
Hurricane Michael Relief Fish Fry
The smell of tasty fish filled the air of Howard Avenue today where the Biloxi Fire Department held a fish fry benefitting Hurricane Michael relief efforts. They held the fish fry at the Biloxi Fire Museum. These first responders recently…
Mammothon event at Keesler Air Force Base
Keesler Air Force Base was covered in pink today for their eighth annual Mammothon. The cancer screening and preventative health fair holds walk-in screenings for multiple types of cancer and chronic diseases in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Those…
Ribbon Cutting for Naval Branch Health Clinic
A new 58,000 square foot Naval Branch Health Clinic opened their doors today in Gulfport. This new clinic will provide patient-centered health care for active duty service members, retirees, and their families. All care will be consolidated into one location…
Beauvoir’s Fall Muster: Living History Lesson
From cannonballs to parasols, local students got a preview of this weekend’s Fall Muster at Beauvoir. History came alive at Beauvoir Friday as hundreds of local students learned about different aspects of life that existed hundreds of years ago as…
Halloween at Hiller Park
It’s trick or treat season as things start to get spooky in Biloxi for the annual Halloween at Hiller Park. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at Hiller Park with more.
An Evening of Jazz Fundraiser at Rebekah’s House
Rebekah’s House hosted their annual fundraising event, An Evening of Jazz, to help benefit the non-profit organization. Rebekah’s House is a non-profit shelter for homeless families and helps them get back on their feet. Tonight’s event featured saxophonist Jordan Chalden…
Promote the Vote program
Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann showed up to Trent Lott Academy in Pascagoula to inspire the youth to Promote the Vote. Over 200 schools are participating in the Promote the Vote program. Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann wows…
The Great American Shakeout
Lyman Elementary School joined millions across the world this morning in practicing how to drop, cover, and hold on. The Great American Shakeout earthquake drill started 10 years ago in southern California, but is new to Lyman Elementary. The students…
Second rare dolphin species rescued in Gulf
For the second time this month, the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport is rehabilitating a rare dolphin species to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Just last week, a rough-toothed dolphin was rescued in Biloxi and now a pantropical spotted…
First Responders Aid Team deploys to Florida
Margaritaville in Biloxi is asking Coast residents for hurricane relief donations. Tunnel to Towers Foundation in Biloxi has partnered with Margaritaville and the Krewe of Neptune to form the First Responders Mutual Aid Team. The team will collect donations until…
Attorney General Jim Hood talks to Crime Stoppers
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood was on the Coast today for the Crime Stoppers Convention to discuss some of the difficulties our law enforcement officers face. He also took the time to thank them for what they contribute to society.…
Airman’s death ruled accidental drowning
We are learning more about the cause of death for the Keesler Air Force Base airman who was found in the Tchoutacabouffa River. Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove ruled Staff Sgt. Luis Cisneros-Godinez’s death an accidental drowning. He confirmed that…
Gulf Coast Public Health Summit
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College at Jefferson Davis Campus hosted its first ever Gulf Coast Public Health Summit. The summit raises awareness for human trafficking, opioid addiction, and much more. The goal is to encourage and stress the importance of…
Harrison County School Bond issue
The Harrison County $55 million bond set to be voted on November 6th is set to improve security and add two new schools to the area to deal with overcrowding, all with no increase in taxes. It has been more…
Man shot near Biloxi High School, school put on lockdown
One man was sent to the hospital this afternoon after an accidental shooting in Biloxi. According to Biloxi police, the shooting happened in the area of Biloxi High School. Major Chris De Back confirmed the 20-year-old black male suffered a…
Free Fuel Giveaway
This morning, 100 lucky people were able to get some free gas for their cars in D’Iberville. Each person also received a tote filled with SE Grocers groceries and a free Winn-Dixie gift card. Winn-Dixie offered the free fuel and…
Shooting in Biloxi
This afternoon, a 20-year-old man was sitting in his car at the A.J. Holloway Sportsplex and claims he was shot. He then walked onto the Biloxi High School campus and entered the high school front lobby to ask for help.…
Update on Seabee killed at Keesler Air Force Base
Navy investigators say a sailor who died from a gunshot wound in military housing at Keesler Air Force Base last weekend was not a victim of foul play. A spokesman for the Naval Criminal Investigative Service could not discuss the…
Chevron worker dies after falling
The contractor at Chevron in Pascagoula who died last night after falling on the job has been identified. Albert Lee Byrd the Second, an employee of Performance Contractor’s Inc., received fatal injuries after falling from an elevated structure at the…