Christmas at Beauvoir
The Christmas festivities continue on the Gulf Coast with Christmas at Beauvoir kicking off this evening. News 25’s Jaylon Morris has more.
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Former Ocean Springs martial arts instructor arrested for sex crimes
A former Mississippi martial arts instructor has been arrested in Florida on child sex crime charges. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell said that 50-year-old Todd Allen Pisarich has been charged on four counts of sexual battery, two counts of illegal…
Body found near Seaman Road in Vancleave
Jackson County Sheriff’s investigators are trying to identify a body found Wednesday morning. Chief Deputy Sheriff John Ledbetter says shortly before 8 a.m., a county maintenance employee found the body in the woods about 50 yards from Seaman Road in…
Char Bar opening in downtown Gulfport
A new upscale western bar is opening in downtown Gulfport tomorrow. Char Bar is located on Highway 49 in downtown Gulfport right next to the Half Shell Oyster House. The food will be that of an upscale bar with an…
Door decorating contest at Moore Community House
Moore Community House in Biloxi has transformed its hallways into a winter wonderland. It is all part of their winter-themed door decorating contest where parents and children from each class came together to see who could show off the most…
Heat for the Holidays winner reveal
A Gulfport mother and her daughter will now have a new heating and air system thanks to our Heat for the Holidays giveaway. This morning, News 25 knocked on Michelle Schifano’s door to let her know she was the winner.…
Pink Pearls to Save the Girls raises $30,000
The Scarlet Pearl Casino has parlayed its annual ‘Pink Pearls to Save the Girls’ fundraiser into $30,000 to help in the fight against breast cancer. The D’Iberville casino once again set the stage this October for its 3rd annual fundraiser…
Camper trailer goes up in flames in Saucier
A camper trailer went up in flames this morning in Saucier. Fire units from Saucier, Lizana, and the Harrison County Fire Service responded to a camper trailer fire on Simmons Road around 4 a.m. Fire Marshal Pat Sullivan says no…
Scarlet Pearl Casino Parlays Fundraising Efforts into $30,000 in Fight Against Breast Cancer
The Scarlet Pearl Casino has parlayed its annual Pink Pearls to Save the Girls fundraiser into $30,000 to help in the fight against breast cancer. The D'Iberville casino once again set the stage this past October for its 3rd Annual…
Ocean Springs approves new speed limit on Magnolia Avenue
Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson along with the board of aldermen agreed to define the speed limit on Magnolia Avenue. Residents in Ocean Springs presented the recommendation to lower the speed limit to the board in previous meetings. The board…
Pet of the week
Tuesday's Pet of week from Jackson County Animal Shelter features Sunny!
Christmas at Beauvoir begins this week
We are just one day away from Christmas at Beauvoir in Biloxi. This is another great Christmas tradition on the coast. From December 19th to December 22nd, this event will take place with endless activities for the kids and adults.…
'My Singing River' now supports medical records on iPhone app
Singing River Health System has announced a new way they plan to store patient’s medical records. Singing River Health System's electronic medical records platform, 'My Singing River,' will now support health records on an iPhone app. This will bring together…
Popp's Ferry Elementary Principal to help build school in Puerto Rico
Hurricane Maria left lasting effects on Puerto Rico. It destroyed homes, businesses and even schools. News 25's Kristen Anzuini sat down with one local man who wants to make a big difference in Puerto Rico. Everyday the principal of Popp's…
Waveland Lighthouse Project
The city of Waveland is decked out with lights this holiday season, but a popular stretch of beach nestled close to the downtown business district, will soon be aglow - a beacon of light year round. News 25's Toni Miles…
'Thunder Over the Sound' coming to Biloxi in May
This coming spring, the air will be filled again with flying jets, but this time it’s not the Blues Over Biloxi. It's the Thunder Over the Sound: the Keesler and Biloxi Air and Space show. Keesler is partnering with the…
Mardi Gras Museum searching for new location
It's been years since the Mardi Gras museum in the Magnolia Hotel in Biloxi was open to the public. Since this summer, the museum has been searching for a new location to reopen its doors. This, all because the Magnolia…
Gulfport named 'Best City to Live' in Mississippi
If you live in the area, this might not come as a surprise but, Gulfport has just been named the best city in Mississippi to live in. Money Magazine released an article yesterday titled 'The Best Place to Live in…
How to check for card skimmers at gas stations
Biloxi police found credit card skimmers at the Love's gas station on Cedar Lake Road on Monday. An employee was doing a routine maintenance check on the pumps and found the skimming devices on two separate pumps. Biloxi police believe…
Possible Threat at Gautier Middle School
Gautier Middle School students evacuated the building this morning after the school received an anonymous threatening call. School officials do not believe the threat to be credible. Students on campus were secured as a precautionary measure, and parents arrived on…
‘Count Me In’ Campaign
Students in the Harrison County School District definitely made the nice list this year as they were rewarded with a variety of prizes for their hard work in the classroom. Fifty-four students in the Harrison County School District were recognized…
Police need help identifying potential witnesses in Biloxi shooting
Biloxi police need help identifying two females identified as potential witnesses to a shooting and robbery that happened Saturday night. Police say it appears both females left in a silver car, heading south on Lameuse Street. Around 10 p.m. on…
Credit card skimmers found at Loves Truck Stop on Cedar Lake Road
Officers responded to the Loves Truck Stop, located at 11332 Cedar Lake Rd. Biloxi, MS for a report of credit card skimming devices being found. An employee was doing routine maintenance when the devices were found on at least two…
Class gets ‘can’celled at Long Beach High
Today at Long Beach High School, some classes were ‘can’celled. Over the past few weeks, the students hosted their annual food drive, but this year, with a little added competition, students really showed out. On Friday, teachers took all of…