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Gulfport Fire Department Fundraiser

News 25's Byan Kennedy interviews Natasha Tate and Chief Mike Beyerstedt about the Gulfport Fire Department Fundraiser sponsored by McDonald's. Wednesday Feb. 3 5 pm - 7 pm 9500 Hwy 49 Kids' Activities [mappress mapid="2160"]

National Signing Day

National Signing Day is today, where high school students can officially sign a letter of intent with a college football team. Five football players from D’iberville High School have made a big play towards their dreams. Jacques Turner and fellow…

Gulf Coast Mississippi State Alumni

Just in time for National Signing Day, the Mississippi State University Alumni Association just made a big score of its own. Alumni chapters from Hancock, Harrison and Jackson counties have officially teamed up to create the Gulf Coast chapter. Local…

Floats Arrive from New Orleans

Parading from New Orleans to Biloxi, the Krewe of Neptune rolled into town today. If you happened to see their floats on I-10, they were traveling at a snail’s pace of only 25 miles per hours. The normally hour long…

Tornado Damage in Mississippi

Clean-up will continue after a series of tornadoes tore across Mississippi and Alabama Tuesday afternoon. This video comes from Collinsville, Mississippi where a homeowner caught one of the tornados on camera. The severe storm, which brought lashing rain and powerful…

Former Saints Player Speaks at Pass Christian Elementary

Breakfast is the meal of champions. This morning at Pass Christian Elementary, former Saints superstar and Super Bowl champion Deuce McAllister passed along his health and fitness tips to the kids. News 25’s Laurene Callander caught up with the Mississippi…

Interview with Gulfport Deputy Fire Chief Hank Levins

If there’s a need in the community, the Descher Organization jumps on any opportunity to help. Tonight, it’s the Gulfport Fire Department who needs that support. The organization is asking people to come out to the McDonald’s in downtown Gulfport…

Recruit Announces Decision By Sky Diving

One of the top defensive recruits in the country took a creative approach to choosing what school he'll be playing for next season. Four star safety Deontay Anderson, of Manvel, Texas, took to the sky on signing day where he chose…

Harrison Central High School Signing Day

Four high school athletes at Harrison Central signed on to play football at colleges around the state. Michael Boyce and Jordan Beaton signed with Jones County Community College. Davon White will play for North Western Community College. Charles Moffett is…

Sports 2/03/2016

Newton Done With Black Quarterback Questions Super bowl 50 will kick off this weekend, but before then Panthers quarterback Cam Newton continues to field questions about his race and not the actual game. On Sunday, Newton will be the 6th…

Pet Of The Day Is Angel

Pet Of The Day Is Angel If you want to see your pet on the morning news, send us a picture. Watch News 25 Today weekday mornings at 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. on NBC and 7 a.m. to 8…

Big Decisions in Biloxi

Big decisions were made in Biloxi tonight and some are great for east Biloxi residents. The Council voted unanimously to temporarily pave roads in east Biloxi. The entire Council agreed on the desperate need to send relief to residents battling…

Kemper Power Plant Increase

Mississippi Power Company says it will spend another $142 million on its Kemper County power plant, pushing its total cost above $6.6 billion. While the unit of Atlanta-based Southern Company will absorb $110 million of the cost, customers could be…

Mutti Gras at the Humane Society of South Mississippi

Today is the first day of “Mutti Gras.” The Humane Society of South Mississippi is celebrating with special deals on man’s best friend. The Humane Society is offering 35 percent off dog adoptions from today until Saturday. You can check…

Mardi Gras King Cake Preps

Mardi Gras season is in full swing. Winn-Dixie wants to make sure you are prepared when making your Mardi Gras food, especially king cake. Winn-Dixie bakers simplify the king cake by breaking it down to three easy steps: twisting the…

Tree to Come Down on Lovers Lane

The fate of one tree on Lovers Lane has been decided. Ocean Springs aldermen say it must go. During a City Council meeting tonight, the aldermen voted to remove the tree, saying it is too much of a safety hazard…

Data Breach Landry Casinos and Properties

Casino patrons at the Golden Nugget Casino and other Landry properties may have lost money and not to the slots or table games. That’s because of a data breach, targeting visitors using their credit cards during a certain time period.…

Tornado Damage in Eastern Mississippi

Parts of eastern Mississippi have already been damaged by a tornado sweeping through the area today. Strong winds have caused trees to collapse over homes, schools and roadways in Newton and Lauderdale counties. That’s where most of the damage has…

Punxsutawney Phil Says Early Spring

As we all know, it’s Groundhog Day. According to a furry forecaster, spring will be here sooner than later. Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow this morning. Ahead of his ritual, fans came out in droves to celebrate Groundhog…

Krewe of Neptune Parade Marshal Michael Lewis

It’s supposed to be a picture perfect day for all the Mardi Gras parades that are set for this weekend, including the Krewe of Neptune Parade on Saturday. The parade will be led by parade marshal Michael Lewis, team ambassador for…