Mississippi universities that refuse to fly the confederate themed state flag could lose proposed tax breaks, the latest twist in a long battle over a symbol critics see as racist. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with students at the…
On today’s Wanted Wednesday we start with a cold case from the late 90s. In 2009, Raquel Welch lost vision in both eyes after undergoing surgery to remove a brain tumor, but Welch says she never lost sight of her…
The Blood Center says five stat shipments of blood were sent out to area hospitals yesterday to help victims of the train accident. Now they’re trying to replenish that supply. Several blood drives are being held this weekend across the…
The Mississippi House is advancing a bill to ban immigration sanctuary policies. Senate Bill 2710 says cities, state agencies, and public colleges can’t prevent employees from asking someone’s immigration status. The bill would also authorize all Mississippi law enforcement officers…
Woolmarket residents eager to learn if the City of Biloxi will approve the proposed Belle La Vie subdivision will have to wait a little longer. Last night, the City Council tabled the vote on Belle La Vie for a later…
Plans for the Mississippi Aquarium in downtown Gulfport are moving forward. The City Council unanimously approved the first construction contract for the aquarium. W.C. Fore Trucking Incorporated submitted the low bid to demolish two buildings and complete other work. The…
The Moss Point Police Department officially has a new police chief. In a six to one vote, the Moss Point Board of Aldermen voted last night to appoint Pascagoula Police Sergeant Calvin Hutchins. Last September, former chief Art McClung resigned…
One man is dead after a seven vehicle pileup involving two 18-wheelers on I-10 in Moss Point this afternoon. Traffic on Interstate 10 over Highway 613 was at a standstill in the eastbound lanes as the Moss Point Police Department…
Four crosses are standing in Biloxi by the train tracks where the four victims were killed in Tuesday’s collision. A pastor from Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos Church prayed with some of the survivors. Father Gilbert Enderle tells News 25 during…
When tragedy strikes, there are critical moments to treat those who are wounded. Doctors and nurses know that at any moment they could be overwhelmed with an influx of patients needing emergency treatment. This was the case for the E.R.…
The National Transportation Safety Board is in Biloxi conducting an investigation into yesterday’s wreck. They held a press conference at noon today in Biloxi, trying to determine if the bus charter company, Echo Transportation, had a recommended route for its…
One thing evident in yesterday’s accident was that it was all hands on deck for first responders in the area. The City of Biloxi reports nearly ten different crews of first responders were on the scene to help Biloxi police…
The Gulfport City Council announced that the Mississippi Senior Olympics has been inducted into the Mississippi Hall of Fame.
Harrison County Coroner, Gary Hargrove, identified the four people killed in Tuesday's fatal train vs. charter bus collision on Main Street in Biloxi. Ken Hoffman, 82, and his wife, Peggy Hoffman, 73, were retired from the Lockhart School District south…
Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board are here in Biloxi investigating what exactly caused the collision between a freight train and a charter bus that left four people dead and dozens more injured. An NTSB team arrived in Biloxi…
A history of accidents across the tracks, the City of Biloxi discusses the future of certain crossings following Tuesday’s fatal collision. Witnesses of Tuesday’s fatal accident recount the hectic and tragic moment of a CSX freight train colliding into a…
The names of the four people killed in the collision between a freight train and a charter bus carrying Texas tourists were not immediately released, but a Texas school district spokesman confirmed that two former administrators with the district were…
News 25's Toni Miles interviews Mary MC Cusker about the Hibernia St. Patrick's Day Parade event happening in Biloxi March 12th. Hibernia St. Patrick's Day Parade, on Saturday, March 12th at 2pm in Biloxi starts just east of Kuhn Street and ends…
A South Mississippi military veteran is using some of his skills and training on the big screen and making a name for himself in the film business. News 25’s Kristen Durand goes behind the scenes with Long Beach resident Christopher…
Twenty five hundred speckled trout are now back in the wild thanks to a class of Ocean Springs High School students, USM’s Gulf Coast Research Lab and the DMR. The lab donated the fish to show students how aquaculture can…
A Gulfport man is facing multiple charges after Harrison County deputies say he arrived at his girlfriend’s home in Saucier, forced her into her car and strangled her According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, 39 year old Marvin McMillan…
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Chief Joe Boney about the accident that happened yesterday causing four deaths and many injures. As we thank the First Responders for the quick actions to save as many people as they could form this…
The Wings of Freedom Tour is a chance for the Coast to get an up-close look at real planes from World War II. For some, like 90-year-old Gulfport WWII veteran Jack Oyster, it’s a chance to look back. Jack was…
News 25’s Kendra Turley shares reaction from witnesses who watched the tragic event unfold in Biloxi this afternoon. Witness Craig Robinson said, “I didn’t plan to see this today. I didn’t plan to watch this happen.” Shock and disbelief throughout…
