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Paws with Claus

If you already have pictures of your kids with Santa Claus, now you can get pictures with the big man with your furry friends for the holidays. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us at Azteca’s Mexican Restaurant in Gulfport to…

Jazz concert at Harbor Lights Festival

We’re finally seeing some nice weather roll in on the Coast and it’s a great opportunity to get out to Jones Park for the Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival. Tonight, contemporary and jazz vocalist Jesse Hill performed classic Christmas songs.…

Armed robbery in Ocean Springs

Jackson County Sheriff’s investigators are looking for two men who they believe committed an armed robbery Wednesday night at an occupied home in the Gulf Park Estates community in Ocean Springs. Sheriff Mike Ezell says five people were inside the…

New LED lights installed at Kiln-Delisle Street

After one deadly wreck and many complaints from parents, four new LED lights were installed today along Kiln-Delisle Road. The Hancock County School District ordered the lights from Coast Electric. This action comes less than a week after a mother…

Jabos Crown Club Holiday Party

With Christmas only four days away, holiday celebrations are in full swing. News 25 was on hand as a group of high school students threw a holiday bash at the Gulf Coast Coliseum. A little piece of Christmas came early…

Vancleave man sentenced as habitual criminal

A Vancleave man was sentenced to 25 years in prison as a habitual criminal after an auto burglary in November 2016. Twenty-six year-old John Harrington pled guilty to one count of burglary of a dwelling and one count of auto…

Gulfport man sentenced to 30 years

A Gulfport man has pled guilty to an armed robbery that occurred almost three years ago. Twenty-nine year-old Ian Sims was sentenced to 30 years in prison today after walking into a Walgreens Pharmacy on Pass Road in Gulfport wearing…

Tornado touchdown in Walthall County, MS

Severe weather whipped through South Mississippi yesterday spawning at least one twister. A storage shed was picked up by a tornado in Walthall County. People living in the trailer next to it said they heard a loud roar and ducked…

Fit after feasting

When the Christmas season is over, many of us wind up with lots of gifts and presents and some with unwanted holiday weight gain. Family, friends, and food are all common ingredients for any holiday gathering. With the average American…

Battling Winter Weight Gain

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Feed My Sheep Christmas Dinner

News 25's Laurene Callander tell us about Feed My Sheep Christmas Dinner during 11 am to 1 pm, 12/24/2015.

Hope toward a cure for Christmas

While many people are wishing for presents this Christmas, one Ocean Springs family is praying for a miracle. That is to save a special little girl from a deadly disease that has taken a severe downturn since last year. From…

Santa Claus at the Edgewater Mall

Before his big night, Santa Claus has made some time to stop by Edgewater Mall in Biloxi for all the girls and boys to tell him what they want for Christmas. With schools letting out this week, now is the…

Kindergarten Polar Express Christmas party

Almost two years have gone by since we brought you the heartbreaking story of a little boy who almost didn’t survive, reportedly abused by his father. Today was nothing but smiles for five-year-old Zander Saucier from Gulfport during a Christmas…

Christmas comes early for students at Bel-Aire Elementary

While Christmas isn’t until Monday, Santa came early for some students at Bel-Aire Elementary in Gulfport. That’s because Academy Sports and Outdoors donated thirty bicycles to the school for their annual bike donation program that started 16 years ago. If…

D’Iberville students host Christmas party at nursing home

The community service class at D’Iberville High School hosted its annual Christmas party for the residents at Greenbriar Nursing Center. The students handed out Christmas cards and gave each resident a gift to open for Christmas. For D’Iberville High School…

Joel Carter wins District 49 Senate seat

Joel Carter has won the District 49 Senate seat. He replaces Sean Tindell who vacated the spot to take the position as a judge with the state appeals court. Carter had 1,968 votes. Carr had 996 votes and Meyers finished…

Santa Claus is in town

Before his big night, Santa Claus has made some time to stop by Edgewater Mall for all girls and boys to tell him what they want for Christmas. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us at Santa’s Workshop to tell us…

Accident On Highway 49

3 Harrison Central High students are heading to the hospital after a rollover accident on Hwy 49. Watch News 25 for further updates.

Influx of crime in December in Gulfport

The holiday season has gotten off to a rocky start in Gulfport with six different shootings and aggravated assaults in the month of December. Starting with December 1st, a shooting on F Avenue which later led to an arrest and…

Charged with commercial burglary in George County

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with a commercial burglary that happened earlier this month in George County. Twenty-five year-old William Pipkins was arrested along with 22-year-old Gunner Nichelson and 24-year-old Tara Kent, all of George County. They are…

One dead in early morning shooting in Gulfport

Earlier this morning, Gulfport police were at the scene of a shooting where one man died. After the initial reports of shots being fired, officers blocked off the 1500 block of 20th Street, located off of Thorton Avenue as investigators…