The City of Biloxi will not be going through with the idea to turn the old Beauvoir school into a homeless center. The decision comes after a 3-3 vote from council members at City Hall today. Council members had very…
The roads in South Mississippi were busy over the holiday weekend, but no major accidents or fatalities were reported on the Coast. This is according to Mississippi Highway Patrol Spokesman Chase Elkins. Two people died in traffic accidents on Mississippi…
A Mississippi man accused of killing eight people showed little emotion during his first court appearance. Today, a judge denied bond for 35-year-old Willie Corey Godbolt, who is charged with one count of capital murder and seven counts of first-degree…
The top prosecutor in Mississippi’s largest county is facing felony charges of stalking and robbery. Hinds County District Attorney Robert Shuler Smith turned himself in for booking in neighboring Rankin County where he was indicted. The 46-year-old also faces a…
May is Preservation Month in Biloxi and the celebration is still in full bloom. Today, the ribbon was cut on the park for the two oldest French colonial cemeteries in the south. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson has more.
A Mississippi Army National Guard soldier was killed and three others injured during training operations last night at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California. Kyle Thomas of Amory, Mississippi was killed with the three injured in stable condition.…
A member of the Navy Seal’s elite parachute team who jumped in Gulfport alongside Mayor Billy Hewes last month died Sunday during a fleet week event. The Navy says Peters died conducting a jump with his team, known as the…
The Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center will host the Best of Oxford Film Festival. The event will take place on Saturday, February 27th from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. Tickets are $5 per block of films. For more information visit…
With the 2017 Conference USA Tournament in the books, the teams have left town and the banners are coming down across Biloxi, but tournament organizers say there will be a lasting economic impact. Tim Bennett with Overtime Sports is the…
Today kicked off the Free Summer Meals for Kids program in the Harrison County School District. Breakfast is served from 7 to 9 and lunch from 11 to 1 until July 28th. Meals like spaghetti, nachos, and hamburgers will be…
The College Board says four Mississippi schools must make improvements to their nursing programs. The most serious issue was reported at Alcorn State University where the school’s three year passing rate on the National Exam was just 58 percent which…
The sun may be shining and there are no clouds in the sky today in south Mississippi, but perfect weather does not last forever. Hurricane season begins June 1st and Governor Phil Bryant declared May 23rd-27th as Hurricane Preparedness Week,…
Today, Attorney General Jim Hood announced the arrests of two Harrison County men charged for possessing child pornography. Richard Joseph McIntyre, 40, of D’Iberville, was arrested at his home Wednesday by investigators with the Attorney General's Cyber Crime Unit/Internet Crimes…
The woman abducted by the accused killer in the Lincoln County shooting rampage talks about her ordeal. Lapeatra Stafford says she was with Willie Corey Godbolt for nearly three hours before she was able to escape. Godbolt is accused of…
Now that all of the Memorial Day ceremonies were held across the coast, the Biloxi National Cemetery is asking volunteers to assist in picking up the American flags placed at each grave. News 25's Laurene Callander joins us live in…
Friends and family are remembering 20-year-old Gunner Batia, the Vancleave man who was found dead on the beach in Biloxi Saturday morning. According to authorities, Gunner drowned while wade fishing. Two-year-old little Hayden cries on the shore of the water…
As you’re planning your summer getaways, if those plans include driving, you may want to check your tires before hitting the road. This week is National Tire Safety Week. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recommends drivers check tire pressure…
The rain held off long enough for friends and family to enjoy their day off outdoors. Living on the Gulf Coast, people have the chance to take full advantage of the beach. Whether it’s taking the boat out, swimming or…
Today is the day many of us view as the official start to the summer vacation season, but it’s important to remember why we’re able to celebrate the freedoms we have today. American Legion Post 1992 in Gautier held one…
Memorial Day is launching off the summer season and that means more boats out on the water. DMR officials are urging boaters to keep safety first before heading out to have fun this summer. Children 12 and under should always…
Hurricane season officially starts June 1st and officials say the time to start preparing is now. Governor Phil Bryant has declared May 29th through June 2nd as Hurricane Preparedness Week in Mississippi to ensure residents are prepared for the upcoming…
Memorial Day doesn’t just mark the unofficial start of summer. It also begins a busy tourism season here on the Coast. Over the weekend, visitors flocked to our beaches, restaurants, and other hot spots, taking in all South Mississippi has…
The rain might have shown up early on this Memorial Day, but the Biker Blowout in Gulfport beat the weather with their ceremony to honor the fallen men and women of the U.S. military. The annual weekend event brings together…
The somber Memorial Day ceremonies began bright and early this morning at Jones Park in Gulfport. VFW Post 2539 and the City of Gulfport hosted the service underneath the Barksdale Pavilion. Gold Star Family members were honored as they stood…
