Missing Moss Point man found safe
Per Lt. Rich Crager, Kenneth Dwyane Dearman was found safe earlier this afternoon in Mobile.
Hollywood Casino in Bay St. Louis has new specials on tap
Hollywood Casino has quite a name to live up to, but this Bay St. Louis casino resort never fails to deliver! Avery Bryant with Hollywood Casino joined us live in studio today to tell us about all the specials now…
Mississippi will start selling Powerball and Mega Millions tickets on January 30
Mark your calendars! Starting January 30th, you won't have to travel across state lines any longer to get your lottery tickets. Powerball and Mega Millions lottery tickets will be available here in Mississippi starting on January 30, 2020. Accepted into…
Will the Magnolia Hotel be sold? News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood Reports
The Magnolia Hotel has been called the oldest tangible reminder of the early days of the resort industry in Biloxi and the city will decide this afternoon whether it's going back on the tax rolls or not. News 25 Today's…
BREAKING: Mississippi man sentenced to 12 years in prison for fatal boat crash that killed 19-year-old
A South Mississippi man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for the role he played in the boating death of a teenage woman in Hancock County. As we reported earlier this month, a Hancock County jury found 47-year-old…
USM ramps up film and tourism programs as industry need grows
One South Mississippi university is continuing to ramp up its film and tourism programs as the need for people trained for these industries continues to grow throughout our state. The Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) includes tourism and film among its…
MGCCC Nursing Program ranked No. 1 in the State of Mississippi
When it comes to training for quality health care, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College ranks number one in the state for an Associate Degree in Nursing according to the nursing advocacy program RegisteredNursing.org. The college also ranked number two for…
Petco Foundation awards $400,000 grant to Humane Society of South Mississippi
The Petco Foundation is making a big investment in Gulfport to help save the lives of unwanted and orphaned animals. The Petco Foundation has awarded a $400,000 grant to the Humane Society of South Mississippi, to help save the lives…
Jackson County Fair takes place this week
The Jackson County Fair has been around for nearly a century and every year it grows bigger and better. Fair attendee Jessica Luce said, “We’re just having a great time. My little boy loves it. He would come every night,…
Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Today marks the official start of Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week in Mississippi. Back in September, Governor Phil Bryant signed a proclamation announcing the week, aimed at keeping residents prepared for the worst. With fall comes colder temperatures and worse…
National Teen Driver Safety Week
As we get closer to Halloween, scary things are everywhere, but for some parents there is nothing scarier than seeing their teens behind the wheel of a car. That’s why this week has been named ‘National Teen Driver Safety Week.’…
Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook buzzing after Houston Astros advance to World Series
There’s a lot of buzz coming from the Scarlet Pearl Casino’s Sportsbook in D’Iberville as the Houston Astros advance to the World Series to take on the Washington Nationals. Jose Altuve lifted his team to victory with a two-run walk-off…
Biloxi family to appear on ‘Family Feud’ Tuesday
Tomorrow night you will be able to catch some Biloxi natives on national television in a head-to-head competition. It was a once in the lifetime Hollywood experience for one local family, as they had the chance to compete on ‘Family…
Arrested for aggravated assault
A George County woman is behind bars tonight, facing aggravated assault charges in connection with a shooting overnight. The George County Sheriff’s Office responded to a home last night on Fulton Road in the Agricola Community where they found a…
Moss Point officer facing internal discipline for failure to turn on body cam audio
The Moss Point police officer recently cleared of criminal wrongdoing in a fatal shooting is facing internal discipline for failing to turn on his body camera audio. Moss Point Police Chief Brandon Ashley says Sgt. Lancen Shipman violated policy when…
Volunteers wanted for Peter Anderson Festival
The Peter Anderson Festival is next weekend in downtown Ocean Springs. The City of Ocean Springs is asking for volunteers to help put on the show. Anyone 16 and up is welcome to help. Visit peterandersonfestival.com to sign up or…
Jackson County Fair
It’s that time of the year again! Folks are making their way to Jackson County for the 99th annual Jackson County Fair. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.
Third annual Equality Fest
Members of the LGBTQ community and public across the Coast gathered in Biloxi for a celebration of community this weekend. The Gulf Coast Equality Festival’s third annual Equality Fest was put on with support from Harrah’s Gulf Coast, Scarlet Pearl…
Beauvoir Fall Muster
History came to life at Beauvoir this weekend for an annual reenactment. The 33rd annual Fall Muster is one of Beauvoir’s largest fundraisers each year. Over 300 reenactors representing the Union and Confederacy camped out on the grounds with Civil…
2019 Buddy Walk
Hundreds of walkers took over the Gulfport Sportsplex on Saturday for a good cause. The Gulf Coast Down Syndrome Society’s annual Buddy Walk featured a mile long fun walk for family and friends to recognize those they know with Down…
Pink Dress Run
Over in Gulfport, residents found a fun way to raise awareness for breast cancer and honor survivors. The third-annual ‘Pink Dress Run’ kicked off at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company and took over 14th Street as a mile-long event. Men and…
Senator Roger Wicker warns Mississippi residents to make sure ID meets new standard for air travel
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker is getting the word out about a new federal requirement set to go into effect, warning his Mississippi constituents about the upcoming deadline for real ID, which could affect your travel plans. Senator wicker says all…
Water Contact Advisory issued for Pascagoula Beach due to bacteria pollution
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) has issued a “Water Contact Advisory” for Pascagoula Beach East from Westwood east to Grand Oaks. Water samples at this station show the presence of Enterococcus bacteria, which is an indicator for bacteria…
No damper on this Making Strides Against Breast Cancer fundraiser
Folks braved the wet weather early on Saturday to deck downtown Biloxi in the color pink. Hundreds of survivors, family members, and friends raised awareness for breast cancer with by walking and running in the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides…