Harrison County

Long-awaited hotel construction begins in Centennial Plaza

After years of sitting untouched, construction on the old Centennial Plaza on Highway 90 in Gulfport has finally started. On Tuesday, Barrington Development, in partnership with Robert Lubin, finalized an eighteen million dollar permit. Construction has already started on what…

Found guilty for pharmacy fraud scheme

A Biloxi physician has been found guilty by a federal jury for taking part in a near three million dollar pharmacy fraud scheme. Seventy-eight year-old Albert Diaz, an obstetrician and gynecologist from Ocean Springs, has been convicted of one count…

Railroad safety initiative

Tomorrow marks one year since four people were killed in a train versus bus accident in Biloxi. This year alone, Biloxi has had eight people involved in train fatalities which has urged Biloxi city leaders to move forward with a…

St. Patrick student recognized on international level

Students across the state competed at the Region Six Science and Engineering Fair last week at the Coast Coliseum. One St. Patrick High School student will now be recognized on the international level. Senior Shannon Kirkpatrick was awarded first place…

Gulfport Fire Department contains house fire

Today, the Gulfport Fire Department responded to a call involving a house fire at the two thousand block of 48th Avenue. Several units responded to the scene where they extinguished the fire that was contained to the interior wall of…

Lily’s Disney send-off party for Make-A-Wish

Eight-year-old Lily McCabe received a Disney send-off party since Lily and her family are headed to Disney World thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Lily was fighting cancer and has come a long way, just finishing her chemotherapy. The party was…

Monster Jam Saturday and Sunday in Biloxi

If you like high-flying, four wheeled excitement you are not going to want to miss Monster Jam in Biloxi this weekend. Monster Jam will invade the Coast Coliseum Saturday and Sunday. There will be two shows on Saturday at 1…

Little Free Library

Today, Biloxi High School cut the ribbon on their first Little Free Library. It is located right outside the career technology center. A Little Free Library is a free book exchange, usually in the form of a wooden box. Anyone…

Read across America Day

Green eggs and ham, Cindy Lou, just part of the make believe world penned by the great Dr. Seuss. Every year in March, schools far and wide have a week long reading celebration to honor his life. News 25’s Toni…

Cuban official honored with Biloxi proclamation

Today, Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich met with a Cuban official at Biloxi City Hall to discuss a variety of potential partnerships in Biloxi and the Mississippi Coast. Miguel Fraga was welcomed with open arms at Biloxi City Hall as…

Boogie Nights Fundraiser

It’s Friday and you know what that means? Time to boogie and over at the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport, News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins us now to give us the low down on an 80s themed fundraiser taking…

Missing Woman

The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in finding Amber Rose Barnett (has been known to go by the last name McCants). Amber was last seen at her mother’s residence on 17 February 2018. Amber was reported to be…

Church safety and active shooter response seminar

Tonight, the Gulfport Ecumenical Fellowship hosted a church safety and active shooter response seminar. The event was held at Westminster Presbyterian Church and was open to all Coast churches and church leaders. The purpose of tonight’s event was to learn…

McDaniel draws in crowd on the Coast

GOP Senate candidate Chris McDaniel’s first top after announcing his campaign yesterday was Biloxi. McDaniel stood in front of a crowd gathered at the Biloxi Yacht Club tonight, kicking off his state-wide campaign tour. Entering in the GOP primary race…

Raccoon disease on the rise in Long Beach

If you’re a pet owner in Long Beach, you may want to keep an extra eye out when letting your animal outside. A recent outbreak of a disease being carried by raccoons is on the rise throughout the city. Animal…

Family Enrichment Center open five days a week

Today in Gulfport, Goodwill opened the doors to a facility making it easier for those who are unemployed to find jobs. Goodwill of South Mississippi held a grand reopening of their Family Enrichment Center in Gaston Point. The Family Enrichment…

Victoria’s Secret theft suspects

The Biloxi Police Department is asking for help identifying three females that shoplifted over two thousand dollars’ worth of merchandise from the Victoria’s Secret at Edgewater Mall in Biloxi. The incident occurred Friday around 8 p.m. Surveillance footage shows three…

Pass Middle School social media threat

Law enforcement across the Coast have not taken school threats lightly in recent weeks and Pass Christian police are no exception. News 25 confirmed with Pass Christian Police Chief Tim Hendricks that a student at Pass Middle School made some…

Viral apartment brawl in Gulfport

A recent video surfacing from Facebook shows a brawl at a Gulfport apartment complex. The video is from a fight on Sunday afternoon at the Emerald Pines Apartment Complex, formerly known as Redball. Gulfport Police Chief Leonard Papania released a…