National Day of Prayer
Today is National Day of Prayer. Local governments, churches, law enforcement and community members will be rallying in prayer in places all over the Coast. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson has more.
Harrison County
Plans to rebuild FunTime USA amusement park
Plans to rebuild the old FunTime USA Amusement Park are now in the making. The longtime Gulfport amusement park could possibly call the land off Highway 90 behind IHOP in Biloxi home. News 25’s Caroline Eaker was on hand this…
‘R U Ready?’ Hurricane preparedness seminar
With hurricane season just one month away, the City of Biloxi is taking action by providing the community with a free storm preparedness seminar. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at the event with more on tonight’s seminar.
Arrested for aggravated assault
A Gulfport man is behind bars for reportedly choking a juvenile. Thirty-year-old Emmanuel McClendon was arrested after the juvenile arrived at Memorial Hospital with injuries from being choked on Sunday. McClendon was charged with one count of aggravated domestic assault…
Tired Dog Rescue 3rd Annual Duck Derby
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Tina Gabriel about the Tired Dog Rescue 3rd Annual Duck Derby, May 5th from 10 am to 6 pm Gulf Islands Water Park. For more information please visit www.tireddogrescueduckderby.com
Plans To Reopen Funtime USA
News 25's Caroline Eaker tells us more about the plans to reopen Funtime USA.
Good cursive wins Woolmarket student state title
A student at Woolmarket Elementary School is a state winner of the 2018 Zaner-Bloser National Handwriting Contest. Sixth grader Prince Warren was told he was the Mississippi grade-level winner of the contest during a special surprise. The paragraph Prince entered…
Firefighters honored for boat rescue
A special recognition took place at tonight’s Biloxi City Council meeting, honoring the three Biloxi firefighters that responded to the scene of the boating accident that took place on Friday at the Biloxi Bay Bridge. Mayor FoFo Gilich presented Captain…
Rollover accident on I-10
A woman was taken to the hospital by life-flight around 1:15 this afternoon on I-10 westbound. According to the Harrison County Sheriff's Department, the driver of the 2006 Ford Explorer was traveling on I-10 eastbound when the vehicle rolled over…
Leadership Gulf Coast alumni event
From politicians to doctors, Leadership Gulf Coast alumni are a true who’s who of our community. Tomorrow at 7:30 a.m., hundreds of the alumni will gather at the IP for the annual alumni affair. Sally-Ann Roberts, a retired New Orleans…
Hancock Bank rebrands
This morning, crews scrubbed off all signs on Hancock Bank in downtown Gulfport and put up new ones. The bank, owned by Mississippi parent Hancock Holding Company, announced it is rebranding and will now be called Hancock Whitney. Hancock Bank…
Island View Casino construction update
It’s been one year since Island View Casino officials broke ground on a $75 million expansion project. Since then, crews have been hard at work on the land south of Highway 90 working to build the 43,000 square foot beach…
"R U Ready?" Hurricane Preparedness
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Michelle Crowley and Cecilia Dobbs- Walton about "R U Ready?" Hurricane Preparedness, 5/2/2018 at the Donal Snyder Center, on 2520 Pass Road. For more information please call 228-435-6200.
Pet Of The Week
News 25’s Kristen Durand interviews Katie King about adoption for pets at the Humane Society of South Mississippi off of 2615 25th Ave in Gulfport. Business hours are Tuesday thru Friday 10 am to 5 pm. Saturday 10 am to…
Island View Casino Construction Update
One year since ground was broken on the multi-million dollar expansion project at Island View Casino where News 25's Caroline Eaker joins us live with details on where the project stands to the today.
Biloxi bait shop proposal deadline extended
The City of Biloxi has extended the deadline for vendors to submit proposals to operate the bait shop and kayak rental operation at Popp’s Ferry Causeway Park. Potential vendors now have until Wednesday, May 16th, at 10 a.m. to submit…
Confederate Memorial Day
Today, Mississippians across the state are celebrating Confederate Memorial Day as they honor the estimated 258,000 Confederate soldiers and sailors who died fighting against the Union. The holiday is observed in several southern states since the end of the American…
Lt. Governor speaks out
The upcoming U.S. Senate Race is just one topic Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves addressed at a meeting held by the Harrison County Republican Women’s Group. “You got to have measurements. If you’re not measuring you’re not really calculating whether you’re…
Biloxi police need help identifying shoplifter
Biloxi police are asking the public’s help in identifying a woman they say stole more than $200 worth of clothing from Belk at Edgewater Mall. The woman is described as a white female about 5’6” and 180 to 200 pounds.…
Body found in Gulfport
This morning, Gulfport police were on scene after a dead body was found in the 500 block of 34th Street. According to officials, the body was found in a ditch near A Avenue. An investigation is underway and details are…
Fatima International Spring Fest
The weekend festivities didn’t stay at the Coliseum as Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church satisfied appetites with their annual International Spring Fest. The festival included a variety of food choices from many different cultures like South Africa and Italy.…
Midway Spring Fair
Over the weekend, many people had their fair share of cotton candy, funnel cakes and fun as the Midway Spring Fair wrapped up Sunday at the Coast Coliseum. Some took advantage of the $20 unlimited ride wristbands, riding attractions like…
Staying one step ahead of scammers
Today in downtown Biloxi, seniors from across the Coast got a lesson in scam prevention. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department covered everything from phone scams to credit card theft in an effort to keep residents ahead of the curb as…
Biloxi Lighthouse Pier repair update
Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi has been closed to the public since Hurricane Nate left the popular spot damaged and unusable. While the pier has been closed, the area around it has been getting a facelift which includes new landscaping and…