Local News

Local student picked for Kidd’s Kids

One Harrison County kindergartner is about to go on a magical journey that promises to be filled with wonderful memories. Five-year-old Jaxson Shultz has been selected by the Kidd’s Kids program for an all-expense paid trip to Walt Disney World…

Climb CDC & Americorps

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Andrea Francway and Rochelle Ramsey about Climb CDC and Americorps accepting Applications now until December 15th for ages 17 to 24. For more information please call 228-864-6677.

Pet of The Week

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallette from the Jackson County Animal Shelter about the adopting and taking care of animals.

Feed My Sheep

News 25's Toni Miles interviews Mayor Billy Hewes about the Feed My Sheep Program.

Dedication Ceremony

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Heather Anderson about the Dedication Ceremony in Wiggins Mississippi at Blaylock Park November 11th at 9:30 am.

Missing Vancleave Teen Update

16-year old Nova Clark, missing since October 29, safely returned to her guardian’s home in Vancleave at 3am Tuesday, November 7. She did not tell deputies where she was for the last week, other than saying she had been staying…

Missing Baton Rouge woman discovered in Biloxi

After several days of searching, a woman reported missing from Baton Rouge last month was found safe. Sixty-seven year-old Linda Thompson was found this morning in a home under construction in Biloxi. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson spoke with the man…

HWY 49 safety concerns after fatal hit and run

Local business owners say there are far too many fatalities on Highway 49 where a Gulfport man was killed in a hit and run accident Sunday. According to authorities, sixty-four year-old Gulfport Resident Kenneth Jones died instantly after being struck…

Jackson County teachers receive pay raise

It’s been almost ten years since Jackson County teachers received a raise, but tonight all of that changed. The Jackson County School Board voted to pay educators what they’ve earned. After a long fight for fair compensation, Jackson County teachers…

Lizana Elementary students provide Thanksgiving meals

With the holidays right around the corner, a local elementary school wants to make sure everyone has a Thanksgiving meal. Students at Lizana Elementary School are having their seventh annual food drive. Each grade is competing to see who can…

Annie

News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Cassidy Spann and Claire Banke about Annie at Gulfport Little Theatre, November 6 to November 19th. General Admission: $16 Seniors / Military: $13 Children / Students: $11

MGCCC celebrating Veterans Day all week

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is starting off the Veterans Day celebrations early with a week full of events aimed at honoring those who served. Starting today, the Seabees were out on the Jeff Davis campus meeting students and showing…

Missing Vancleave girl

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a Vancleave teenager. The family of 16-year-old Nova Clark says the girl went missing October 30. She was last seen the night before at her Vancleave home.…

Fatal train crash in Biloxi Sunday

A pedestrian was struck by a train in Biloxi Sunday morning. Shortly before 10, Biloxi police officers responded to the railroad tracks between the area of Veterans Boulevard and McDonnel Avenue. The investigation revealed that a 43-year-old black female from…

Fourth annual Kids Safety Fair

Saturday dozens of kids and their parents filled Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport for the fourth annual Kids Safety Fair. It was a day packed full of information on how to protect your children. There was information about Amber…

Butterfly release

It’s been 11 years since the fatal car crash that claimed the lives of Gulfport teens Kiara and Jameel Pearse. The K&J Foundation honored their lives by releasing 150 butterflies at the Safety Fair. Kaira and Jameel were not wearing…

Bullyz4Vets Dog Show

Having a service dog can help a lot of different people, but many veterans find peace when they have a pup by their side. That is why retired Marine Staff Sergeant Ricardo Bengochea created Bullyz4Vets. Bullyz4Vets is a nonprofit organization…