Big Red Night at Harrison Central High
Every October, Harrison Central High School raises thousands of dollars by hosting activities during ‘Think Pink’ week. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.
Gulfport Rotary Club gifts dictionaries to third grade students
This morning, Gulfport Rotary Club members paid a visit to Central Elementary with gifts in hand. This visit was to hand out 85 dictionaries to third grade students as part of their volunteer outreach program. After they gave the dictionaries…
Coastal Mississippi announces ‘attraction passes’
Tourism took a hard hit this summer after the toxic algae bloom closed Sound waters. Now, with most waters open again, things for Coast tourism are looking up and Coastal Mississippi has been doing everything in their power to help…
Men’s Town Hall Meeting
Do you have concerns within the Gulfport community? Well, you can bring them to the forefront at the Town Hall meeting at 19th Street Community Center. Swing by on Tuesday, October 22nd to discuss topics such as legal aspects in…
Amber Alert for two Copiah County children cancelled
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigations reported the Amber Alert issued for Dior and Zarie Wade has been cancelled. Both children have been located and are safe. The two children were taken from their babysitter shortly after 6 p.m. in Copiah…
Don't forget to make your picks for this week's "Blitz to the Superdome"
Before you check out the Thursday Night Football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos on FOX tonight, please don’t forget it’s time to make your picks for our weekly, “Blitz to the Superdome” game right here…
Man accused of shooting estranged wife arrested in Jackson County
O'keem Anderson, the man accused of shooting his estranged wife is behind bars this morning and facing domestic violence charges. He was found by the Harrison County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division and the Gulfport Police Viper Unit on Seattle Slew…
Coastal Mississippi Tourism Recovery: News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood Reports
With most Mississippi Sound waters open again, things are looking up for coastal tourism and Coastal Mississippi has been doing everything in their power to help with this. Today their Customer Advisory Board, comprised of 13 hospitality industry leaders will…
AMBER ALERT: Two children taken from babysitter at gunpoint in Mississippi
Two children were taken from their babysitter shortly after 6:00 p.m. in Copiah County last night. An AMBER alert was issued for these children shortly before 9:00 pm. The Copiah County Sheriff's Office says the mother of two-year-old Dior and…
Jackson County School District receives “A” rating
Jackson County School District has received an "A" rating in the latest accountability scores. Stat superintendent, Dr. Carey Wright, is scheduled to visit the Jackson County School District on Friday, November 1 to present an achievement award to the school…
Water Contact Advisory lifted for one beach, remains in effect for three others
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted a water contact advisory Wednesday for Gulfport West Beach from Marie Avenue east to Camp Avenue. Water samples at this station show the area has attained acceptable…
‘Terror on the Coast’ Blood Drive
Vampires, ghouls, and goblins will be on the lookout for your blood October 25th at ‘Terror on the Coast.’ No they aren’t going to drink your blood, but donate it to save lives. ‘Terror on the Coast’ is teaming up…
American Red Cross seeks volunteers
The American Red Cross needs your help! They are looking for volunteers to help canvas neighborhoods in Biloxi. This is all a part of the Red Cross’s new campaign called ‘Sound the Alarm.’ Volunteers are needed to help install fire…
Amber Alert for two children in Copiah County
The Copiah County Sheriff’s Department is searching for two children who were taken from their babysitter shortly after 6 tonight. The Copiah County Sheriff’s Department says the mother of two-year-old Dior Wade and one-year-old Za’Air Wade, along with an unknown subject,…
Mississippi Maritime Museum Fall Social
Have you ever thought of joining the Mississippi Maritime Museum? Well, this Thursday might be your best chance to get that jump start. This Thursday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. the Maritime Museum will be holding their fall social.…
Gulf Hills Golf Club closing
After 92 years in business, the Gulf Hills Golf Club in Ocean Springs is closing its doors. In a letter released through Facebook, the club states ‘play, membership, and course conditions have dwindled to the point that costs of maintenance…
Wells Fargo donates to Biloxi nonprofit
Wells Fargo representatives were in Biloxi today to present one organization with a big gift. Community and education leaders were on hand at the Lopez School for the presentation of an $80,000 check to Biloxi’s Excel by 5 organization. The…
Sec. of State presents Tidelands Funds to DMR
Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann along with local leaders presented a check for nearly 12 million dollars to the Department of Marine Resources today to help fund projects along the Coast. DMR received $11.7 million as part of the Tidelands…
Long Beach man seeks justice after near death experience
Yesterday, we brought you the story about the truck that drove through the middle of a convenience store in Long Beach. Today we spoke with a man who was in the store and barely escaped death during that wreck. News…
Hazardous waste grants awarded to Harrison and Jackson Counties
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has awarded two grants to Harrison and Jackson counties to help with waste management efforts. Jackson County was awarded a solid waste assistance grant for more than $111,000. This grant will be used by…
Keesler Gate closure extended
For those of you who work, train, or do business at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, listen up! The closure of Keesler’s main gate at the White Avenue entrance will remain closed for a few more days. Keesler officials…
Arrested for kidnapping and assault
Gulfport police arrested 19-year-old Zayron Seymour for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting his girlfriend. Seymour was arrested and booked into the Harrison County Jail on domestic violence, aggravated assault, and kidnapping of his 17-year-old girlfriend. According to the Harrison County Sheriff’s…
Suspect wanted for domestic violence arrested
Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of O’keem Anderson for aggravated domestic violence. The arrest stemmed from an incident in Jackson County where Anderson shot his wife during a domestic altercation. Anderson was broadcasted as a fugitive from justice and…
Adopt a Diva
If you are looking for a way to help someone who is or has been through breast cancer in a more personal way, then look no further. Prestige Beauties is hosting ‘Adopt a Diva’ all month long. Adopting a diva…