Severe Weather Hits the Coast
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Homeowner of house struck by lightning speaks
News 25's Laurene Callander speaks with the homeowner of the house struck by lightning on Cemetery Road in Harrison County.
Harrison County House Fire Caused by lightning
Here is video of a house fire today in Harrison County on Cemetery Road in Gulfport caused by lightning. The fire started at 11:15am when lightning struck the house causing extensive damage. The homeowner was home at the time and…
Medicaid audit
Mississippi would hire a contractor to audit Medicaid, welfare, and food stamp recipients to make sure they’re not cheating the programs under a bill passing legislature. House Bill 1090 was held for more debate after passing the Senate Wednesday, but…
Funding for Popp’s Ferry Causeway Park
Better late than never and after 30 years, Popp’s Ferry Causeway Park will finally see a makeover. Governor Phil Bryant steered over four million dollars in BP funds in order to get construction rolling at the park. New additions include…
CSX inspections to begin next week in Biloxi
CSX inspectors will complete a diagnostic review next week of the entire Biloxi railroad corridor. The inspection comes a month after four people died when their tour bus became stuck at the Main Street railroad crossing and was hit by…
Amanda Hicks accused murderer in court
The man accused in the slaying of his missing girlfriend, whose decomposing remains were found behind a church in Jackson County, is due in court today for a bond hearing. Fifty-six year-old James Vanlaningham was arrested Tuesday on a first-degree…
Spring Break Explosion
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dollah Dae about Spring Break Explosion at MGM Park April 7th, 2017 for more information please visit springbreakexplosion.com
Severe weather hits the Coast
News 25’s Hank Davis interviews Harrison County Emergency Management Director Rupert Lacy about today’s severe weather.
Taste of South Mississippi
You asked and they listened. The Salvation Army expanded its annual Taste of Biloxi to the Taste of South Mississippi. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from the start of the event at the Kroc Center.
Do you recognize this man or this vehicle?
Waveland police are looking for the man in these snapshots of a surveillance video taken from a house in the Market Street and Waveland Avenue area. Waveland police say the man burglarized the home. If you recognize him or the…
Win prize for improving the Coast’s water quality
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is offering up a monetary prize for a challenge aimed at cleaning up water here on the Coast. Around 200 beach outfalls along the Coast drain storm water into the Mississippi Sound, according to environmental…
Esteban Toledo speaks to youth
Swinging for success is Pro-Golfer Esteban Toledo’s message to the kids at the Salvation Army Kroc Center’s after school program. Today he taught kids about the importance of their future and a little bit about a back swing. Normally out…
Brad Faxon visits Keesler Air Force Base
This afternoon, PGA Tour Champion Brad Faxon was at Keesler Air Force Base sharing tips and techniques during an annual golf clinic. He broke down the mechanics of a perfect swing and other techniques during an hour and a half…
Taste of South Mississippi tomorrow
Get ready to get your grub on: the Taste of South Mississippi returns tomorrow at the Salvation Army Kroc Center. Twenty eight restaurants will be in attendance to serve a taste of their specialty. Tickets are $30 and there will…
Coast families can become part of the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum
There are new exhibits and a new way for families on the Gulf Coast to be a part of them at the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi. The Great Families of the Gulf Coast Campaign was announced at the…
2017 Mississippi Legislature Session Ends
Today the Mississippi legislature ended its 2017 regular session, but will have to return later to pass budgets for the attorney general’s office and the Department of Transportation. Governor Phil Bryant will decide the starting date for a special session…
Man wanted for drug charges
Harrison County deputies now have a 43-year-old woman in custody for one count of felony possession of marijuana, but more charges could follow. Earlier this week, Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson asked for the public’s help locating Tracey Dubose and…
Second man charged in Biloxi woman’s murder
Colorado authorities arrested a second man believed to have played a part in the murder of a Biloxi woman. Twenty-six year-old Adam Miller was arrested for the murder of Ke’Lei Morris and is expected to be extradited back to Mobile…
Driving home a powerful message about buckling up
It’s been a deadly week on South Mississippi roads as family and friends continue to mourn the loss of three children in George County and others continue to pray for the recovery of a ten-year-old girl thrown from a vehicle…
Woman killed in crash was well known at her work
The Gulfport woman killed in a car crash in Jackson County this morning will be missed by those who knew her at work. Flowers are placed on the door of Bin 605 Liquor Store in Gulfport where 52-year-old Sarah Reaves…
Alternative execution methods: House Bill 638 passes legislature
A bill is on its way to the governor to allow firing squads as an option to carry out executions. House Bill 638 still has lethal injection, which is now used, as the first option, but if the state’s lethal…
Legislature approves rainy day spending
State lawmakers give Governor Phil Bryant permission to withdraw another $50 million from the rainy day fund to cover deficits in the budget year that ends June 30th. This after Bryant made another round of cuts on Friday, bringing the…
Military equipment at Centennial Plaza
Military trucks rolled in to Centennial Plaza this morning in Gulfport in preparation for this weekend’s huge bicentennial event. Four vehicles from the Seabee Base are parked inside the gate right along Highway 90 in Gulfport ready to show off…
