Scheduling and safety are being cited as the top two tasks for laying the groundwork for Amtrak’s possible return to the Coast. Officials and local leaders from Hancock, Harrison and Jackson counties gathered to discuss restoring passenger rail services on…
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker is a Donald Trump supporter, but says he doesn’t agree with Trump’s recent controversial interaction with the father of a slain Muslim U.S. Soldier. Senator Wicker was on the Coast today making a few stops, including…
The preliminary autopsy results of the double murder in Bay St. Louis over the weekend are in. Twenty-eight year-old Kristina Quintini died from multiple gunshot wounds and Hancock County Coroner Jim Faulk tells News 25 that 29-year-old Demetrius Mueller died…
Repairs to Saenger Theater sits on the agenda for today's Biloxi City Council meeting. News 25's Laurene Callander joins us outside the theater with details.
The D’Iberville police and fire departments are hosting a Night out against Crime tonight. The event will take place at the D’Iberville Rec Center starting at 6. Admission is free. First responders hope residents come enjoy an evening filled with…
Tonight, the Moss Point Police Department is inviting the public to join them in their annual Night out against Crime. The event will begin at 5 at Pelican Landing. It serves to promote community and police partnerships, heighten drug and…
In a continued effort to help Coast children get ready to head back to school, Operation Home Front is distributing school supplies this afternoon to children of service men and women. The nonprofit will be distributing about 200 backpacks and…
Results for Kristina Quintini’s autopsy in the Bay St. Louis double homicide are in. The 28 year old female victim died from multiple gunshot wounds. Hancock County Coroner Jim Faulk confirmed, but did not release where the gunshot wounds were…
The biggest Pokémon gathering on the Coast is happening today. Poképalooza, sponsored by 107.1 The Monkey, will take place this afternoon from 3 until 7 at Jones Park under the pavilion. Multiple lures will be laid so you can catch…
Legislative leaders are launching a review of Mississippi’s tax system and government spending, Saying they want to move away from income taxes and toward charging people based on their use of government services. Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves and house speaker…
A federal judge has denied a request by Governor Phil Bryant to allow the religious accommodations act to take effect during the appeal process. U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves the same judge who blocked the law hours before it would…
Happening tonight in Ocean Springs a community wide prayer service to usher in the new school year. The service will be held at 6:30 pm at Oak Park Elementary School. The back to school prayer service is part of a…
Long Beach schools are set to kick off this week with a new leading man. Dr Jay Smith took over as long beach superintendent over the summer. Dr. Smith has over 24 years of experience in education; including recent stints…
Today further discussion on restoring passenger rail service in South Mississippi. Senator Wicker is among those who met with local leaders this morning to talk about restoring Amtrak service from Los Angeles to Orlando with stops along the Mississippi Gulf…
The new Harrison County Youth courts building in Biloxi is nearing completion. Crews have been out over the past few months, converting the old Harrison County health building into the new courts. The move from Gulfport to Biloxi will mean…
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker will be here on the coast this morning. He will tour two University Of Southern Mississippi research vessels at the port of Gulfport. The 135-foot r/v/ point sur was built in 1980 and acquired by the…
Quintini's family is now without baby clothes and supplies most of the 6 month old's clothes are a part of the crime scene. So here's what you can do to help, donations are now being accepted at "Identity Vintage" in…
This afternoon in Biloxi, Razor Sharp Cutz was cleaning up kids before they head back to school. Here’s the best part: it was absolutely free. Parents were able to bring kids by for a trim and pick up some free…
Volunteer barbers are shaping your kids for a positive start to the new school year. Morning Star Baptist Church hosts the first free back to school haircut event. Any kids in the community who need a fresh look before the…
This afternoon at the Pascagoula River Audubon Center, Bacot McCarty joined IP Casino Resort and Spa to get jolly. The foundation was hosting its thank you reception where they were distributing almost $200,000 amongst agencies on the Gulf Coast that…
Around 4 p.m. this afternoon, an 18 wheeler burst into flames on Interstate 10 at the exit 57 overpass. The semi ran into a concrete divider at the overpass, rupturing its fuel tank. Sparks from the trucks damaged tires immediately…
A prosecutor says a Mississippi grand jury has declined to indict a Tupelo police officer in a June 18th shooting that left a man dead. District Attorney John Weddle said Monday that Lee County grand jurors cleared Officer Tyler Cook,…
A local church is reaching out beyond its walls to help equip South Mississippi students with school supplies. This Saturday, August 6th, members of Gulfport’s Life Church will be on hand giving away school supplies for students who need them.…
Blue, red and first responders serve in Hancock County every day. Today, it was their turn to be served. Police officers, fire fighters and first responders had the chance to eat for free at the community center in Bay St.…