Pink Dress Run
It’s that time of the year again, men running the streets of Downtown Gulfport in pink dresses! Yes, we’re talking about the ‘Pink Dress Fun Run.’ This event is a ‘Carter’s Champions Real Men Wear Pink Fundraiser’ put on by…
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The Hop In Convenience Store in Long Beach closed after car crashes into building
Employees in Long Beach are cleaning up today after their store was heavily damaged by a man driving a truck through it last night. Cashier Joanna West said, “Well, we had a big truck try to make us a drive…
Domestic violence and aggravated assault
Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies are on high alert tonight following a shooting in the St. Andrews community yesterday. Investigators are looking for O’Keem Anderson, also known as Bo Love, on domestic violence and aggravated assault charges. He is accused of…
Bomb threat at North Gulfport Middle School
Students at North Gulfport Middle School were evacuated from the building today after the school received a bomb threat. Gulfport police responded to the scene just after noon. Students were immediately evacuated while officials searched through the building. As of…
Body found in Mississippi Sound identified
On October 15, 2019, a positive identification was made on the individual who was found floating in the Mississippi Sound on October 3, 2019. The identification was made by the State of Mississippi Medical Examiner’s Office in conjunction with Harrison…
Biloxi Cemetery Tours
Just because it is the spooky season doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a good history lesson at the 2019 Biloxi Cemetery Tours. You have the chance to explore Biloxi’s history through graveside reenactments as you learn about ‘Biloxi’s colorful past.’…
Scratch-off lottery tickets to go on sale in November
The Mississippi Lottery Corporation announced today that lottery scratch-off tickets will go on sale November 25th. In anticipation, the corporation has started mailing acceptance letters to the first approved lottery retailers. Letters will continue to be mailed as more retailers…
Gubernatorial candidates discuss ‘brain drain’
Education, health care, and Mississippi roads were just some of the topics the two gubernatorial candidates battled out last night during a live televised debate. One of the topics important to Mississippians that seemed to get each candidate heated was…
Meet Susie, News 25's Pet of the Week
It’s our favorite day of the week at News 25! Katie King joins us from the Humane Society to tell us all about Susie, the pet of the week!
Gulfport Police investigating bomb threat at North Gulfport Middle School
Gulfport Police are investigating a bomb threat at North Gulfport Middle School. We have a reporter headed to the scene. This is a developing story. Tune in to News 25 tonight for details. https://twitter.com/GulfportPolice/status/1184165349161394176
Victim of Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans identified as Biloxi native
Anthony Magrette has been identified as one of the two people killed in the Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans on October 12th. According to his obituary, Anthony Magrette was a native of Biloxi, Mississippi. He was residing in…
AMBER Alert expanded for missing 3-year-old in "extreme danger"
UPDATE: Authorities have expanded the AMBER Alert for Kamille "Cupcake" McKinney to states surrounding Alabama. Police believe the three-year-old is in "extreme danger" after she was reportedly abducted while attending a birthday party. Now, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey is finalizing…
News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood takes a look at topics discussed in last night's Gubernatorial Debate
The two major party candidates for Mississippi governor went head to head tonight for their second governor’s debate in less than a week. Hosted by WCBI in Columbus, Democrat Jim Hood and Republican Tate Reeves went back and forth on…
IN YOUR SHOES: News 25's Jaylon Morris heads to the classroom with Mississippi Power
We've all heard the jingle before right? When lines are down, don't you hang around... Well, News 25’s Jaylon Morris hangs around with Mississippi Power as they visit a local elementary school. They visit just in time to hand out…
First Day for Harrison County's Head Start Program
It's a new start for youngsters in Harrison County's Head Start program! The kiddos will be strolling into Gorenflo Elementary School in Biloxi this morning, all new classmates in the head start program of east Biloxi's MSU extension service. The…
Gubernatorial candidates discussion education, "brain drain" in Mississippi
Education was just one of the many topics touched on by candidates in last night’s Gubernatorial Debate, including the "brain drain." News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood joined us in studio with a bit more on these issues and how these…
Gulf Coast Italian-American Cultural Society Columbus Day Dinner
The Gulf Coast Italian-American Cultural Society held their annual ‘Columbus Day Dinner’ this evening at the Silver Slipper Casino. Former Mayor of Atherton, California and President of the Southeast Italian Federation Charles Marsala was the keynote speaker. Every year at…
Gubernatorial candidates Hood and Reeves face off in debate
The two major party candidates for Mississippi governor went head to head tonight for their second governor’s debate in less than a week. Hosted by WCBI in Columbus, Democrat Jim Hood and Republican Tate Reeves went back and forth on…
‘Time for Tea’ event for Biloxi seniors
It’s pinkies up for seniors in Biloxi for the second annual ‘Time for Tea’ event. Seniors ages 50 and older, along with their care takers and family members, can get out their hats, bow ties, glove, and pearls tomorrow and…
Krewe Unique gives back to the community
Giving back is always in season and today one local organization served up a delicious meal to those in need. Nearly 100 people lined up at the Seashore Mission today to get a hot meal served by the Krewe Unique.…
Economical development in the City of Diamondhead
Big plans are in the works for the City of Diamondhead as Mayor Tommy Schaefer tells News 25 he looks to embrace change. Mayor Schaefer stopped by News 25 this morning to discuss the demand for residential housing and other…
Update on rare whale at IMMS
Last month, News 25 told you about the rare whale that was recovering at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini brings us an update on the rare whale. Veterinarian Dr. Debra Moore said, “Honestly, I thought…
Video cam footage released in shooting of Toussaint Diamon Sims
The body camera footage from the August 8th shooting of Toussaint Diamon Sims was released today. We want to warn you, the video you are about to see is extremely graphic. .mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} Moss Point Police Chief Brandon…
Bay High coach accused of violating First Amendment
The American Humanist Association is calling for the Bay-Waveland School District to take action against one of its employees. The AHA is asking Bay High School to reprimand Head Football Coach and teacher Eric Collins. In a letter to the…