Harrison County

Shoplifting suspect wanted in Biloxi

Biloxi police need help finding a man who got away with six hundred dollars’ worth of merchandise. This incident happened at the Walmart on CT Switzer Road. The items stolen include a pressure washer and a generator. The suspect was…

Outdoor amusement park coming to Biloxi

An outdoor amusement park including ferris wheel is coming to Biloxi. It will be built next to the Margaritaville Resort.  This is a $140 million investment. News 25 will have more at 5 p.m., 5:30, 9 and 10 tonight.  

Adoption fee waived at the Humane Society of South MS

Have you been thinking about adding a dog or cat to your household? Well, right now may be the perfect time. That’s because starting today until July 4th all furry shelter occupants at the Humane Society of South Mississippi will…

Mississippi Aquarium site tour

Since the Sail-a-bration, the Mississippi Aquarium has made great progress with the hopes of opening in late 2019. The pace of construction is right on schedule for the Mississippi Aquarium as News 25 received a sneak peek of what is…

Gulfport community garden gives back

Celebrating its one year anniversary, the 34th Street Wholistic Community Garden continues to grow in size. The community garden sits off 34th Street and 8th Avenue in Gulfport and is about 75 percent full after one year of business. The…

Camp Able special needs summer camp

Student volunteers and 45 campers from near and far blasted off on a special mission today. To the moon, Mars, and beyond: together we go farther. That is the theme of this year’s Camp Able, a week long annual summer…

Multi-vehicle causes major traffic pile up in Gulfport

Gulfport police units were on scene of a multi-vehicle crash that occurred around 2:30 this afternoon. The wreck happened on I-10 eastbound at mile marker 35 headed toward Cowan Road. Police say no injuries have been reported. The interstate was…

D’Iberville Deputy Chief Walter Keck passes away

Today, D’Iberville Chief of Police Wayne Payne announced the passing of Deputy Chief Walter Keck. Deputy Chief Keck passed away this morning around 1:30 at Ocean Springs Medical Center after losing a long struggle with medical issues. Deputy Chief Keck,…

Scrapin’ the Coast wraps up

The 16th annual Scrapin’ the Coast has come and gone. “I’ve never even seen some vehicles this nice. It’s amazing. I’m just glad to be a part of it. You’re going to see the most awesome vehicles in the world.…

Veteran blames Biloxi VA for health complications

A Marine Corps veteran says his life will never be the same because of a misdiagnosis made back in 2010 by the Biloxi VA. “We went from having a good life to struggling.” Dialysis five days a week, an amputated…

Gala for the Kids

“The lion, the kids, and the wardrobe” was the theme for the 13th annual Gala for the Kids fundraiser at the Beau Rivage. The Junior Auxiliary of Biloxi and Ocean Springs is a 501 nonprofit organization that strives to fulfill…

Fee waived for pet adoptions at HSSM

If you are looking for a new best friend just in time for the Fourth of July weekend, look no further than the Humane Society of South Mississippi. From June 26th to July 3rd, the Humane Society is teaming up…

Scrapin’ the Coast

They’re cranking it up for the 16th annual Scrapin’ the Coast as low riders and other custom made vehicles make their way and park here in South Mississippi. Car enthusiasts from down the road to out of state are rolling…

Beauvoir selects new executive director

Beauvoir announced today a new executive director has been chosen by the board. Stephen McKinney, a graduate of Auburn University, will take over the reigns as the newest executive director. McKinney comes to Beauvoir with more than a decades’ worth…

Splashin’ the Coast 2018

Almost 400 swimmers will be competing at the natatorium in Biloxi this weekend. It’s all part of Splashin’ the Coast, an annual event that’s been going strong for a decade. The swim meet is sponsored by Biloxi Elite Swim Team,…

Scrapin’ the Coast kicks off today

The 16th annual Scrapin’ the Coast event is set to start today at the Coast Coliseum.  It’s not too late to get in on the action. Pre-registration is over online, but you can still register your hot rod at the…

Miami inspired lounge opens at the Hard Rock

A little piece of Miami now resides in Biloxi with the debut of a new Miami inspired bar and lounge. Tonight, a VIP sneak peek opening party was held at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. Excitement and anticipation filled…

Scrapin’ the Coast starts tomorrow in Biloxi

The 16th annual Scrapin’ the Coast event is set to start tomorrow at the Coast Coliseum, but it’s not too late, you can still get in on the action. Pre-registration is over online, but you can still register your hot…

Free Transit Day

Locals are taking advantage of the free bus and trolley rides today thanks to the Coast Transit Authority. CTA encouraged people to ‘dump the pump’ with a free transit day. Sixty-three year-old James Ball rides the CTA bus on a…

Disability Connection Resource Fair

Veterans, youngsters, and those with disabilities, people from all walks of life picked up some valuable information and contacts at the Community Resource Fair at Edgewater Mall. Loneliness is the greatest disability and if we support the weakest of our…

Island View Casino expansion opens

As of today, doors are officially open on the new beach front casino expansion at Island View in Gulfport. Gulfport’s only casino upped the ante Thursday as Island View owners, Terry Green and Rick Carter, cut the ribbon on the…

Miami inspired lounge opening in Hard Rock

A little piece of Miami is coming to Biloxi with the debut of a new Miami-inspired bar and lounge being unveiled tonight at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino. News 25’s Veronica Bayona has more.

Fourth annual Senior Summer Barbecue

Seniors from all over South Mississippi came out to enjoy the beautiful weather today at Jones Park in Gulfport for the 4th annual Senior Summer Barbecue. The seniors worked up an appetite by walking laps around Jones Park for Mississippi…

Fatal train vs. car collision in Gulfport

A Gulfport man has died after the truck he was driving was struck by a train this morning. Just around 8 a.m., 81-year-old Thomas Baker was driving his truck at the railroad crossing on Texas Avenue when he collided with…