Gulfport Names Consultant for Aquarium
Big milestone for Gulfport as the city hires a full time consultant for the building of their new aquarium. They are planning to break ground in February. Full story coming up on WXXV at 5:30.
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Smoke Odor Causes Evacuation
An air conditioning problem caused employees to evacuate the Stifel Nicolaus building this morning after smelling smoke. According to Gulfport Fire Battalion Chief Chris Henerson crews turned off the power to the air conditioning unit and notified management. Multiple trucks…
City of Biloxi Possibly Seeking State Grant
The Biloxi City Council meets later today for the first time in 2017. While the giving season may be over, council members are looking to ask state legislators for a new grant. Biloxi Council members are set to discuss asking…
Harrison County Flooding
Not only did we bring in the new year this weekend, but we also brought in heavy rainfall and flooding. Lamey Bridge Road in D’Iberville shut down early this morning. The roadway was completely covered with rain water at Johnson…
East Biloxi Residents Question City Solutions
East Biloxi received five inches of rain in less than 24 hours. This caused severe flooding in low-lying areas. Workers from Oscar Renda Contracting Company set up pumps to drain standing water from areas surrounding Division Street. However, many residents…
Avoiding the Flood in D’Iberville
With our rivers at capacity in Harrison County, many people decided to take action before the water found its way into their yards. In D’Iberville near the Wells Ferry Landing area on Highway 15, travelers might be surprised to see…
Deputy Injured in I-10 Crash
A Harrison County sheriff’s deputy is recovering after a single-car accident sent him to the hospital. The crash happened about a mile west of the Canal Road exit just before 5 this afternoon. The deputy was responding to a car…
Armed Robbery at Econo Lodge in Diamondhead
Hancock County Chief Investigator Glenn Grannan tells News 25 that around 7 p.m. a man wearing a hoodie held up the Econo Lodge in Diamondhead just off of I-10. After the robber showed a gun and demanded money, the employee…
How to Shed Those Pounds in 2017
Many Coast residents woke up this morning ready to stick to their New Year’s resolution to get into shape and shed some pounds. Studies show whipping yourself into shape is annually the number one resolution anyone makes to start the…
Post 119 Raises $28,000 for 2016
The battle for giving is still being fought at the American Legion Post 119 in Gulfport. As Post 119 welcomes in the new year, Gulfport’s American Legion has raised around $28,000 for veterans, the homeless, and multiple programs aimed at…