Harrison County

Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Pass Road Elementary

Today, Pass Road Elementary celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with music, dancing, and yummy tacos. Pass Road Elementary started this celebration three years ago. It gives students a chance to expand their horizons. It also allows the opportunity for some of…

Cruisin’ the Coast begins Sunday

Called America’s Largest Block Party, Cruisin’ the Coast kicks off this coming Sunday. Last year, record numbers were reported and this year could bring the same. Over 7100 car enthusiasts have already pre-registered for this year’s Cruisin’ the Coast, beating…

Wanted for arson in Gulfport

Gulfport police are looking for 26-year-old Tequarian Lewis who is wanted for arson third degree. According to police, yesterday at 6 a.m., authorities responded to a report of a vehicle fire in the 3300 block of 39th Avenue. Evidence confirmed…

World School Milk Day

This morning, students and staff at Bel-Aire Elementary School in Gulfport broke out their favorite plaid outfits, overalls, and cowboy hats to celebrate World School Milk Day. Teachers planned fun and educational activities to educate students on the importance of…

Conservation Education Field Day

Hundreds of students in Harrison County spent the day outside of the classroom and had a chance to explore nature. Students took part in the Conservation Education Field Day hosted by the Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation District. They…

Wanted for theft

The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying a man involved in a shoplifting in the 1300 block of Lorraine Road. Biloxi police say a man took items displayed for sale and hid them before exiting the store without paying for…

PARENTS ATTEND P.E. CLASS AT PASS CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY

Some Pass Christian parents are recovering from a work out today - after joining their kids in P.E. class at Pass Christian Elementary School. News 25's Toni Miles takes us to the school gym where students and their parents teamed…

GULFPORT POLICE NEED HELP IDENTIFYING BODY

Gulfport police need help identifying the male body that was discovered in Bayou Bernard Monday evening. The body is described as a white male, mid 40's to 50's, about 5'9" to 5’10", 200 pounds, dark hair, beard, and a gold…

TREASURE BAY CASINO EXPANSION UPDATE

This afternoon the Biloxi city council gave the go ahead to rezone areas around Treasure Bay. This is all part of the casinos expansion project which will take place in three different phases. The first phase will add a parking…

HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOND PRESS CONFERENCE

The Harrison County school district plans to announce details on the $55 million bond issue that includes two new schools and more. News 25's Jaylon Morris is live at the Harrison County school district center for excellence in Gulfport with…

Cruisin’ the Coast traffic plan

The City of Biloxi is also preparing for all events associated with the 2018 Cruisin’ the Coast which will take place September 29th through October 7th. To prepare for all the added traffic during the events, the city has rolled…

View the Cruise set for Sunday in Gulfport

Rev up your engines because it is that time of year again when thousands of classic cars roll into the Coast. This coming Sunday, September 30th the Gulfport Main Street Association will host the ninth annual View the Cruise. This…

Warming up for Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

On your mark, get set, well they’ll be ready to go December 8th and 9th when the third annual Gulf Coast Marathon takes off here in South Mississippi. News 25’s Toni Miles caught up with one Coast resident who is…

Chick-Fil-A in Gulfport closing for renovations

One of the Gulf Coast’s most popular fast food restaurants will be closing, but only for a little while. Chick-Fil-A is closing its Gulfport doors for a six week renovation beginning Friday. A larger kitchen will be installed as well…

Blood donations needed following Florence

Residents along the East Coast continue clean up from Hurricane Florence and now the American Red Cross is asking for more than monetary donations. Over the next several weeks, there will be blood drives held across the Gulf Coast after…

Gulfport PD on scene of found body

Units are on scene of a found body in the area of Three Rivers Road and County Barn Road. Gulfport Police Department, GPF, DMR, and Coroner's Office are investigating. News 25 will have more on this story tonight on FOX…

Swim in for Autism

The ninth annual ‘Swim in for Autism’ let children and their parents have a splashing good time at the YMCA in Ocean Springs. The Mississippi Center for Autism puts on this free event every year for children they care for…

Harrison County house fire

A two story home was destroyed in an overnight fire on Saturday. According to the Harrison County Fire Department, the fire erupted shortly after 1 a.m. on Knollwood Drive in Harrison County. There was no one at home at the…

Swim in for Autism

This Sunday, the sixth annual ‘Swim in for Autism’ will allow children on the spectrum from all over the Coast to have a splashing good time. All South Mississippi children with autism are welcome to dive into this family fun…

Child passenger safety checks

September is Child Passenger Safety Month and Safe Kids Gulf Coast partnered with other organizations to offer a free car safety check to Biloxi area residents. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Graco helped with this event. For three…