Black Lives Matter Protest
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Black Lives Matter Protest happening at Jones Park in Gulfport 4 pm 7/16/2016. [mappress mapid="3136"]
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GSSA Baseball and Softball World Series
You may notice a few extra girls and boys in uniform running around Gulfport this weekend. They’re all in town for the GSSA Baseball and Softball World Series. The series got into full swing today at the Gulfport Sportsplex. Kids…
GSSA Baseball and Softball World Series
You may notice a few extra girls and boys in uniform running around Gulfport this weekend. They’re all in town for the GSSA Baseball and Softball World Series which got into full swing today. News 25’s Shelby Myers is at…
Youth Program Graduation
Today, a dozen members of Gulfport’s youth community took a big step towards a brighter future. The International Relief and Development Youth Build program’s inaugural graduation commencement marks the end of an intensive nine month training program that focuses on…
Online Grocery Shopping at Wal-Mart
Three Wal-Mart locations on the Coast are switching up the typical grocery store trip with a digital twist. Starting today, you can order your groceries online, pull in to a pick up parking spot and have personal shoppers load your…
2014-2015 School Districts Grading
Nineteen of Mississippi’s 146 school districts achieved the top score on an “A” through “F” grading scale for the 2014-15 school year, according to the long-delayed ratings released. However, some of those “A” rated districts retained the top grade because…
Legislative Leaders Appoint Tax Study Group
Mississippi legislative leaders are appointing groups to study tax policies and examine state spending. Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves and House Speaker Philip Gunn announced that they are co-chairmen of the tax study group. The goal is to make recommendations for…
Law and Justice Day in Pascagoula
Ever wonder what law enforcement officers go through on a daily basis? Today, Jackson County residents found out. Leadership Jackson County brought their students to the Pascagoula Police Range for a meet and greet with officers. They were shown different…
Wear Blue for Dallas
In the wake of the recent murders of police officers in Dallas and the negative sentiment spreading on social media towards police, police departments and civilians around the country are showing support by wearing blue today. The Gulfport Mayor’s Youth…
Community Remembers Janaya Thompson
After almost two years, members of a Gulfport community are still reeling and authorities are still seeking justice for a five-year-old girl raped and killed in their neighborhood. Saturday marks the two year anniversary of Janaya Thompson’s tragic death. News…
Men Threaten Business Man to Take Down Flag
The Hancock County Sheriff's Department is on the lookout for four black men in a silver or gray sedan with dark tint on the window after they allegedly threatened a roadside business owner to take down his American flag. Early…
Waveland Body Linked to Recent Homicide
Waveland police gave an update involving the body of Jeremy Fountain, found in a wooded area earlier this week. Investigators now believe Fountain’s death is linked to the recent homicide of Matthew Spooner. While Spooner was found dead in his…
Freedom Ball Presented by Crusaders for Veterans
Crusaders for Veterans is looking for help from the community. They are hosting their inaugural Freedom Ball. The event takes place Saturday, July 16th at the Golden Nugget. It begins at 4 p.m. Tickets are $75 and a table is…
Free Meals for Law Enforcement
Coffee shops and chambers of commerce aren’t the only ones showing their appreciation to local law enforcement. Today, multiple restaurants on the Coast are offering special deals for the men and women chosen to protect and serve. Every Shaggy’s location…
Connect with Coffee
Share a cup of Joe with the men and women who protect your community. Dozens of Long Beach residents began their morning that way at Coast Roast Coffee with officers from the Long Beach Police Department. While ‘Connect with Coffee’…
Online Grocery Shopping
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Kevin Gaines online grocery shopping option now at your local Walmart.
Gulfport Disaster Resiliency Meeting
Gulfport residents know all too well the dangers of heavy rain and flooding. City officials continue to combat the problems torrential rain falls can cause especially within Ward 1. Gulfport Councilman Truck Casey asked SBP, an organization out of New…
Gulfport Disaster Resiliency Meeting
Those of us with roots in South Mississippi know all too well how quickly disaster can strike. What can we do to be better prepared in such a situation to help in our post disaster recovery? All of these issues…
Preparing for the National Convention
A group of Harrison County Republicans are preparing to head to a national convention. The Harrison County Republican Executive Committee met at the Gulfport Yacht Club to talk about the 2016 National Republican Convention. The four day convention is being…
What to do in a Fire Emergency
We all know the age old advice to ‘stop, drop and roll’ when we see a fire or smoke, but that’s not all you need to know and the state fire marshal’s office is trying to change that. With the…
Pascagoula Shooting Leaves Neighbors in Shock
The victim of an early morning shooting in Pascagoula is in the hospital in stable condition. Police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the body after responding to a call about a shooting around 1:30 a.m. in…
Alton Sterling’s Son Speaks Out
The son of Alton Sterling makes a call for peace and unity throughout the country. Today, for the first time since the police-involved shooting death, Sterling’s son made a public statement. News 25’s Kendra Turley was in Baton Rouge and…
Former MLB Player Barry Lyons on Set
As we do every Wednesday, we welcome former MLB player Barry Lyons to tell us about who will be speaking this coming Friday at the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum exhibit "Our Love Affair with Baseball."
Ceremony in Honor of Tuskegee Airmen
A Tuskegee Airmen and hero, Colonel Lawrence E. Robert’s name is in the hearts of many, especially those who were at a ceremony in Gulfport today. Roberts was a legacy of the first African-American military aviators in the United States…