Pet Of The Week
News 25’s Hank Davis interviews Dawn Boob about the adoption, and foster care for pets. Make sure to come visit Humane Society of South Mississippi at 2615 25th Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501 Monday-Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm.
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Keesler Federal Credit Union provides government shutdown assistance
With the government shutdown came lots of uncertainty for federal employees. Keesler Federal Credit Union took to Facebook today to explain how they will be helping relieve some financial stress for their clients. News 25’s Veronica Bayona has more.
Gulfport officer sent to hospital following wreck
A Gulfport police officer has been sent to the hospital with serious injuries after a wreck that happened on Three Rivers Road and Creosote Road. According to Gulfport police, around 6:30 the officer was responding to a report of a…
William Carey University: One year after the tornado
At William Carey University in Hattiesburg, classes were in full swing this morning. However, one year ago today that would not have been the case. An EF3 tornado ripped through the university’s campus at around 2:30 on the morning of…
Surge in injuries from last week’s hard freeze
Most South Mississippians just aren’t used to having to deal with the hazards that come with frigid winter weather. Last week’s hard freeze sent hundreds to the emergency rooms and clinics have been full of patients injured from falling on…
SRHS pension plan supplemental fairness hearing
Hundreds of Singing River Health System retirees are still fighting for the money promised in a pension plan that failed. A supplemental fairness hearing surrounding the SRHS pension plan case is moving forward in court high right now. A report…
Latimer house fire kills one
A Jackson County resident is dead following a house fire Saturday night. Sixty-two year-old Lela Miller was pronounced dead after a house on Theriot Avenue in the Latimer community went up in flames. Firefighters entered the house, but the heat…
Two-year-old from Sumrall, MS dies from flu complications
As flu season continues to rage across South Mississippi, Mississippi Department of Health officials have confirmed the first death of a child this flu season. So far, there have been 30 pediatric flu deaths reported in the United States this…
Congressman Palazzo weighs in on shutdown
What does the recent government shutdown mean for members of the military in South Mississippi and their families? News 25 spoke to U.S. Congressman Steven Palazzo in Washington today to learn more. “The people that actually trained this weekend, it…
Pascagoula celebrates state bicentennial
The top is now shut on a time capsule not to be opened for another 50 years in Pascagoula. The community had an official burial in honor of Mississippi’s bicentennial and Pascagoula city history Friday. A time capsule showcasing what…
Local principal receives Milken Educator Award
“The future belongs to the educated.” That is the motto for the Milken Educator Award. On Friday, this prestigious award was given to a principal who received a surprise of a lifetime. Students from Pass Christian High School gathered in…
Changing of the Watch ceremony at Biloxi Yacht Club
History was made at the Biloxi Yacht Club Sunday as they hosted the Changing of the Watch ceremony. The 169-year-old club swore in Liz Joachim, their first female commodore in club history. She is the 95th commodore of the yacht…
Police need help identifying fraud suspect
Biloxi police need help identifying a person suspected of credit card fraud. Surveillance camera photos were taken from the Winn-Dixie on Pass Road where police say the suspect used a credit card without the victim’s knowledge or permission. The transaction…
Vancleave woman dead after car hits school bus
A Vancleave woman died this morning after her vehicle hit a school bus. The driver is identified as 59-year-old Jeanette Migues. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says traffic deputies responded to the accident near the intersection of Old Fort Bayou…
Shooting at Horseshoe Lounge
A shooting in Biloxi early Saturday morning sent three people to the hospital. Biloxi police department responded to a shooting at Horseshoe Lounge located at 143 Veterans Avenue. Officers found three victims that sustained minor injuries and were transported to…
Woman Found Dead On Cypress Drive
One woman was found dead Sunday morning lying in the roadway of the 600 block of cypress drive in D'Iberville. According to the D'Iberville police department, a motorist stated that they struck an individual lying in the street. The woman…
USS Fitzgerald Comes To Ingalls Pascagoula
The US Navy Has Made A 63 Million Dollar Contract With Ingalls Shipbuilding In Pascagoula To Begin Repairing The Damage On The USS Fitzgerald. And After A Long Trip, The US Navy Destroyer, Docked At Ingalls Today. News 25's Caroline…
Biloxi Doll And Toy Fund Donation Drive
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Steven Broussard about the Biloxi Doll And Toy Fund Donation Drive happening though out the month of January. For more information please visit Redbasket.org
Man Wanted After Auto-Theft Stone County
The Stone County Sheriff's Department is asking the public to be on the lookout for a man wanted on charges of grand larceny. The white, 2017 Ford Escape in this video was recovered by authorities in Harrison County, but the…
Time Capsule Burial Celebrates Bicentennial
The top is now shut on a time capsule not to be open for another 50 years in Pascagoula. State officials, city leaders and residents gathered in Lighthouse Park to celebrate Pascagoula’s own Mississippi Bicentennial. After the ceremony, that time…
Edgewater Park Estates Residential Burglary
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a black male suspected of a Residential Burglary in the Edgewater Park Estates neighborhood to the east of the Edgewater Mall. The burglary occurred just before 8 AM on…
4th Parade Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty Pass Christian
The fourth and final suspect in the Pass Christian Mardi Gras Parade shootings has pleaded guilty. 27 year old Donald Dedeaux of Gulfport, pled guilty to accessory after the fact to aggravated assault at the Harrison County Courthouse. Dedeaux has…
Mardi Gras and MIMOSAS Jazz Brunch
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Tori Bishop about Mardi Gras and MIMOSAS Jazz Brunch, January 28th during 11 am to 2 pm at the Climb CDC Event Center.
USS Fitzgerald Heads To Ingalls Shipbuilding
Before the USS Fitzgreald took to the seas with the US Navy it sat in the water at Ingalls Shipbuilding and now after its involvement in a deadly collision just a year ago it will return to Ingalls to be…