Long before the French, under Sieur De Bienville, came to the area that is now Ocean Springs, the Mississippi Gulf Coast was home to a group of Choctaw Indians and still is to this day. Members of the present-day Vancleave…
The City of Gulfport and developers are moving right along with plans for a new casino at the harbor. Today, the council voted unanimously to approve a long term lease for developers Mississippi Coast Entertainment LP to build the casino…
The search continues in Mississippi for two miners who were buried inside construction equipment at a gravel pit last Friday. Officials say Emmitt Shorter and James Hemphill were buried under 10 feet of mud after a landslide at the Green…
New Orleans Police Officer Natasha Hunter has died from injuries she sustained after being struck by a suspected drunk driver. This update is according to the Times-Picayune. Early Sunday morning, Hunter was investigating a car accident on I-10 in New…
Governor Phil Bryant’s request for disaster assistance was approved by the U.S. Small Business Administration for Harrison and Walthall counties for flooding. Residents, businesses and non-profit organizations affected by floods on April 28th through May 2nd in Harrison County are…
The Jones County Junior College baseball team took home the NJCAA Division II national championship on Saturday. The final win came at the hands of a former Gulfport High School Pitcher. Bobcats freshman Ben Stiglets picked up the win over…
With the opening of 2016 NFL training camps looming, the New Orleans Saints and Saints Hall of Fame will make a special visit to Biloxi July 8-9 for a weekend of activities on the eve of the teams summer camp.…
You could say Biloxi just keeps hitting the jackpot with all the casinos and resorts that keep popping up.Today, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation announced plans for another casino to be built in east Biloxi. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson has…
A fleet of stylish, sport-fishing boats cover the waters behind the Golden Nugget Casino in preparation for the annual Gulf Coast Billfish Classic. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from Biloxi where setup is underway for tonight’s welcome party on…
One Gulfport business owner is doing her part to help usher in the next generation of leaders in the culinary arts. This morning, Audrey Duncan cut the ribbon on Ms. Audrey at Café Climb. Duncan is the owner and head…
When you hit the playing field after an injury, they’re usually the first ones at your aid. This week, they are learning from each other on the Coast. The Mississippi Athletic Trainers Association is having their conference for the ninth…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Maridee Mallette from the Jackson County Animal Shelter about the adopting and taking care of animals.
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Sally Ericson about the Kids Gulf Discovery Day on Wednesday June 8th from 9 am to Noon.
The Mashantucket (Conn.) Pequot Tribal Nation announces its plans for the development and operation of a Foxwoods-branded, casino resort, to be located at Biloxi Pointe in historic Biloxi, Miss. Through a new strategic partnership, the Mashantucket Pequot Gaming Enterprise will…
Gulfport police need your help finding two men in connection to a robbery last night. Shortly before 9:30, Gulfport police received a call that two black males entered the family dollar on Dedeaux Road, one in a black hoodie and…
Fresh, locally harvested shrimp is now available at our local docks. So far, Coast fishermen are describing their catch as good. News 25’s Laurene Callander ventured out into the Mississippi Sound with shrimpers this morning as the season opened. The…
Today marks two months since a fatal triple shooting at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Tennessee Avenue in Gulfport. One man, who authorities say allegedly pulled the trigger, is still at large. After nearly two months…
If you traveled through downtown Gulfport today, you may have noticed two new additions to the historic district. Today, Chattanooga sculptor Jim Collins installed two of his newest pieces. A stainless steel cutout of a lady sailor holding a bronze…
Today, dozens of small businesses across the Coast rubbed elbows with top executives at MGM International’s southern regional business outreach at the Beau Rivage. These companies were able to hear from top executives with MGM, including leaders with the Beau…
Southern Miss has been eliminated by South Alabama in the Tallahassee Regional elimination game Sunday afternoon. The Jaguars scored six straight runs at the bottom of the sixth inning and held on to a 7-5 win. Southern Miss finished their…
Boats rolled into the Point Cadet Marina by the dozen to prepare for one of the top fishing tournaments in the Gulf of Mexico. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic has grown into one of the premiere fishing tournaments in…
Today marks two months since a fatal shooting at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Tennessee Avenue in Gulfport. Twenty-four year-old J’Var Pope is wanted in connection to the triple shooting. Authorities hope to catch him with…
If you get hungry while you’re out enjoying summer in Pass Christian, there’s no need to look further. The Summer Feeding Program at Pass Christian Elementary and Pass Christian Middle School has begun. The school’s nutrition department will provide free…
Congratulations to Jones County Junior College on winning the NJCAA Division II World Series. Jones County beat Gateway College of Arizona 7-1 in the championship game Saturday night in Oklahoma.