Eight-year-old Sophia Myers and her battle with a rare brain tumor captivated the hearts and minds of many here on the Gulf Coast. After Sophia sadly passed away in October, her mom is fighting for change. News 25 was on…
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday is a time to remember, celebrate and also act. That was the message during the annual MLK Day Celebration at the Biloxi VA. King cake was served in honor of Dr. King’s birthday. Veterans…
You might have noticed more people wearing blue that’s because January 11th is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Human trafficking affects 12 to 27 million men, women, and children worldwide according to the Mississippi State Department. Canopy, an organization on…
Mississippi Department of Transportation enforcement officers found approximately $700,000 in cocaine during a routine safety inspection in Hancock County. Officers stopped a 2000 freightliner tractor and van trailer eastbound on I-10 that was loaded with detergents and soap being transported…
Almost four years after the Mississippi Phosphates Corporation released millions of gallons of damaging wastewater into Bayou Casotte, polluting waterways, killing fish and destroying marshy areas, help is on the way. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is in Pascagoula with more.
The Biloxi Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying a white male who is a suspect in an indecent exposure investigation that occurred in the 1600 block of Pass Road. The incident occurred on January 9th and the subject…
United Way of South Mississippi has announced Kathy Springer as the organization’s chief executive officer. Springer most recently served as the assistant administrator, facility compliance officer, and facility privacy officer at Merit Health Biloxi where she has been employed since…
The Mississippi House has a new proposal to help pay for roads and bridges. The Ways and Means Committee passed House Bill 722 Wednesday to set aside a portion of what the state collects each year from the “use tax.”…
A not so long time ago in a school not so far, far away, a local seventh grader won a prize that’s out of this world. West Wortham Elementary School student Molly Larose is one of ten students across the…
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Aaron Williams about the 6th annual weight loss challenge.