Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival Back This Week
The wait is almost over. There's just four more days until Jones Park in Gulfport is transformed into a winter wonderland every night until the New Year for…
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Mental Health During the Holidays
The holidays are a time to enjoy family, friends, and food but many people deal with seasonal depression, stress, anxiety and other mental health issues. To help cope with mental health issues during the holidays-- Kay Daneault-- Executive Director of…
Gulfport P.D. offers tips on staying safe during the holidays
Holiday cheer is once again in the air. That means its the season of Christmas trees, family gatherings, holiday shopping and an increase in criminal activity. "Honestly, it's a lot more the crime of opportunity. We need to make sure…
'Be a Santa to a Senior' to bring Holiday Cheer
While some seniors will be able to spend the holidays with their families-- others may not. So Home Instead of ocean springs is hosting their 18th annual "Be a Santa to a Senior program" promising another season of holiday cheer.…
Pascagoula Police looking for answers in weekend shooting
Police in Pascagoula are also investigating a shooting This one happened last night near Orchard road and Bayou Casotte. Pascagoula police aren't releasing any further details right now, but we do know their criminal investigation team is handling the case.…
Missing teen last seen in Gulfport
The Gulfport Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a missing teenager. 16-year-old Marian Nyeshia-Oshae Powell, of Gulfport, was last seen near Highland Avenue on November 17th wearing a black and yellow jacket. Powell has black hair…
Two charged with drug trafficking after traffic stops in George County
Southeast Mississippi Narcotics Task Force made arrests during traffic stops in George County that resulted in the seizure of more than 70 grams of methamphetamine. Ladarius M. Johnson, 28, of Wilmer, Alabama, was arrested on November 12 after a traffic…
Sports betting underway at 8 Louisiana casinos; more planned
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Eight Louisiana casinos have started accepting bets on live-action sporting events, and seven more applications for sports wagering licenses from casinos are pending, according to the head of the state’s gambling regulatory board. The Advocate reports that…
'Banner: A Sea Turtle Saga' premieres today
One of the Mississippi Aquarium's most beloved residents is now the inspiration for an original children's musical. News 25's Lorraine Weiskopf was live from the aquarium this morning and has more.
Biloxi Police investigating fatal shooting
Biloxi Police are investigating a shooting on Sunday night that left one dead and another in critical condition. Biloxi's Criminal Investigations Division said in a press release that officers responded to the 2000 block of Lawrence Street about 10:50 p.m.…
Waste Management announces route schedule for Thanksgiving week
Waste Management will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 25 in observance of Thanksgiving. Customers regularly serviced on Thursday will be collected on Friday and Friday customers will be serviced on Saturday. All other routes will run as scheduled. Waste Management…
Pascagoula Police investigating shooting at basketball court
Pascagoula Police are investigating a report of a shots fired in the Orchard Road and Bayou Casotte area on Sunday afternoon. The incident is being investigated by the Criminal Investigations Division. Police are asking the public to avoid the area.…
Two arrested in armed robbery in Big Point community of Jackson County
Two people are charged with armed robbery that occurred in the Big Point community of Jackson County on Saturday night. Sheriff Mike Ezell said in a press release that deputies arrested Xavier…
Mega Millions winning numbers for November 19th, 2021
Here are the winning numbers for tonight's Mega Millions lottery draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
CASH 3 draw winning numbers for November 19th, 2021
The CASH 3 draw winning numbers for November 19th are: 0-5-8. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
US opens COVID boosters to all adults, urges them for 50+
By LAURAN NEERGAARD, MATTHEW PERRONE and MIKE STOBBE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is opening COVID-19 vaccine boosters to all adults, and urging them for anyone 50 and older. The decision Friday seeks to simplify what has been…
'By Golly, Be Jolly’ campaign returns to the City of Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs and its local businesses are getting ready for the Christmas season with its ‘By Golly, Be Jolly’ campaign. Lights will be up, events will be hosted, and Santa and Elves…
Jackson County holds National Apprenticeship Week Luncheon
November 15th through the 21st is the seventh annual National Apprenticeship Week. In celebration of the first-year achievements of the Jackson County Apprenticeship Program and National Apprenticeship Week, representatives…
Woolmarket Elementary School earns 2021 National Blue Ribbon Award
Today, Woolmarket Elementary School hosted a special ceremony to celebrate the school’s 2021 National Blue Ribbon Award. Woolmarket Elementary School received this prestigious recognition based on the…
Humane Society of South Mississippi dealing with capacity crisis
The Humane Society of South Mississippi is currently at a capacity crisis and is in need of the public’s help. The shelter has nearly 400 animals in-house…
NCBC holds Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony
Many people gathered at the Naval Construction Battalion Center today where they held their chief petty officer pinning ceremony. The CPO pinning ceremony represents the transition of newly selected…
Grand jury report on shooting of Joseph Rohrbacker
A partial grand jury report says the circumstances leading to the shooting of Joseph Rohrbacker by Hancock County deputies on February 1st were investigated. Rohrbacker was accused of…
Ocean Springs group teaches local kids bike safety
Ocean Springs could soon become more bike friendly after OSPREYS, responsible for the city’s new cycling path, is teaching kids about being safe on two wheels. OSPREYS, or…
Disney on Ice returns to the Coast Coliseum
If you are looking for something to do with the kids this weekend, Disney on Ice is back in Biloxi at the Coliseum. News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf has…