Rejuvenation Station in Moss Point
Today marks a special day for the City of Moss Point as the town celebrates its 117th birthday. Moss Point Mayor Mario King has big plans for the city and tells News 25 going forward the city will focus on…
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Four people rescued from water in Biloxi
Four people leaving a fishing tournament were rescued after a boating accident under the Highway 90 Bridge in Biloxi. According to Department of Marine Resources, after leaving the Gorenflo’s Fishing Tournament, the group’s boat hit the bridge. Biloxi officials received…
Shooting in Gulfport Saturday
Two men are in custody and one man is wanted after an overnight shooting in Gulfport on Saturday, leaving a man in critical condition. Twenty-year-old London Taylor and 38-year-old Shannon Durr have been arrested for robbing a man and shooting…
Lighthouse Pier Repair Update
Hurricane Nate left multiple piers around the coast damaged and un-usable and now many months later, most of these piers have not seen any repairs Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi was one of the peirs which was heavily damaged this morning…
Early Morning Fire
One man is safe following an overnight fire in Saucier on Highway 67 near Gartman rd. According to officials, around 12:30 this morning a man woke up to fire and smoke inside his camper trailer and managed to escape through…
Aggravated Assault // Robbery – 30th Ave and 12th St
. On April 28, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 20 year old London Shacore Taylor, of Sylacauga…
Rusty Quave Sports Complex opens in D’Iberville
The Rusty Quave Sports Complex in D’Iberville is now officially open to play ball. The 60 acre sportsplex features four baseball and softball fields as well as four multipurpose fields for soccer and football. This 9.5 million dollar project has…
Legacy of Lovers Lane tree lives on in sculpture
Months have passed since the well-known Lovers Lane tree was cut down, but the legacy of the popular tree is still living on in Ocean Springs. An artist took logs from the Lovers Lane tree to create a sea turtle…
Assistant principal shares past alcohol addiction
According to the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence drinking causes 88,000 deaths a year. April is Alcohol Awareness Month and News 25’s Gina Tomlinson spoke to an assistant principal in Ocean Springs who has an inspiring story for…
Laurent Smith art in Ocean Springs
Known for his amazing detail and precise sense of composition, Laurent Smith is a local landscape painter who put his work on display today at the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center. Smith was born in upstate New York in 1908…
1699 Weekend of Discovery
The City of Ocean Springs was founded in the year 1699. Now, more than 320 years later, the Historical Society of Ocean Springs and locals plan to celebrate this weekend at Fort Maurepas Park on Front Beach. Some of the…
Stories on Stone: Beauvoir Memorial Cemetery
Jane Sullivan is an author who thrives off of curiosity. One day eight years ago, she sought interest in the Confederate veterans and widows buried at the Beauvoir Memorial Cemetery. With extensive research, Sullivan calls her new book a mini…
Arrested for simple assault
The suspect in the March assault of a Louisiana woman in the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino parking garage has been arrested. Alexander Stewart of Gautier has been located and arrested in Scott County, Mississippi. Stewart is being held at…
Nelly to perform at MGM Park
If you’re looking for some fun this weekend, Overtime Sports will host hip-hop superstar Nelly tomorrow at MGM Park. The multi-platinum, Grammy award-winning performer will be joined by special guests Bone-Thugs-N-Harmony and Louisiana rapper Juvenile. Nelly has performed at similar…
West Harrison High student arrested for making a school threat
On Friday, April 27th, 2018, Sheriff Troy J. Peterson announced the arrest of a 14-year-old male student who attends West Harrison High School. The juvenile male, whose name is being withheld, was arrested on warrants for disorderly conduct and interfering…
Suspect arrested in Hard Rock assault
Alexander Oneil Stewart has been located and arrested in Scott County Mississippi. Stewart is being held at the Scott County Jail until he can be transported back to the Biloxi Police Department for processing. On March 24th, 2018 at approximately…
Volunteers install HVAC units in Gautier
Trinity House in Gautier will feel a whole lot cooler after this morning and it is all thanks to a good deed done by multiple heating and air contractors. Contractors from across the Coast volunteered their time to install new…
Drug Take Back Day aims to break record
We are days away from National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. The DEA is aiming for a record breaking removal of unused pills through the initiative. This Saturday, collection sites will accept prescriptions from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Over…
CASA Stars of Hope Banquet
With April being Child Abuse Prevention Month, Jackson County CASA is honoring their many volunteer advocates and bringing awareness with an appreciation banquet. It’s called celebrating stars of hope, it’s making a difference one child at a time. Keynote Speaker…
Lions Club learns about self-defense
Can you read somebody’s body language or do you know what to do if someone walked up to you and demanded your car? This afternoon, members of the Ocean Springs Lions Club learned how trusting their intuition might just save…
Twice as Nice kid’s resale event
If you are a parent looking for clothes and toys for the little ones, look no further as the semi-annual Twice as Nice kids resale event is this week in D’Iberville. The Coast’s largest consignment sale is set up at…
New vet clinic opens at Jackson County Animal Shelter
The Jackson County Animal Shelter stays close to full capacity all year long. Now, all the shelter’s animals have better access to healthcare since the official grand opening of the new on-site veterinary clinic. Hurley Ray the dog may not…
St. Patrick Catholic High School Sixth grader retreat
St. Patrick Catholic High School seniors had the opportunity to share some wisdom and have some fun with the younger students about their faith and life after sixth grade. The transition of starting a new school is a huge step…
Female wanted for wallet theft
Biloxi police are asking the public’s help identifying a female who allegedly stole contents from a wallet at the Golden Nugget Casino. The wallet fell from the victim while sitting at a slot machine when it was taken from an…