Remembering Sophia Myers
Many of our viewers might remember Sophia Myers, the young girl who died of a rare form of childhood cancer a few years ago. Her father is making sure her community will never forget her. A life gone too soon…
New fire truck and equipment for Ocean Springs Fire Department
The City of Ocean Springs Fire Department got some new wheels. Their new truck is a 2018 state of the art Rosenbauer fire truck that comes equipped with all the safety features including a thousand gallon water tank and a…
Able Program launched in Gulfport
It’s a program designed to give people with disabilities financial independence. It’s called the ‘Mississippi Able Program’ and it launched today from the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services. During the launch, people had a chance to learn about the program,…
‘99 Days of Summer’ in Ocean Springs
Trying to figure out a way to spend your summer days? The City of Ocean Springs is rolling out their ‘99 Days of Summer’ campaign, a day-by-day guide to summer fun. Each day is something new like building a sandcastle…
Rescue Rodeo
Hundreds of Southern Company employees within the emergency response teams are on the Coast this week for their annual ‘Rescue Rodeo.’ Southern Company is made up of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia Power and representatives from each state are here. This…
$33M awarded to restore Gulf Coast Passenger Rail
Things are coming together for rail service here in South Mississippi. The Federal Railroad Administration is giving Mississippi $33 million to help improve passenger rail services across the Coast. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker announced the money would cover half the…
Near-record ‘Dead Zone’ forecast for Gulf of Mexico
The Gulf of Mexico could see one of its largest dead zones on record in July. According to researchers, a dead zone is known as hypoxia which means the body of water doesn’t have enough oxygen to support marine life.…
Biloxi Vet Center holds open house
Depression and post-traumatic stress disorder have become the most common mental health problems for military veterans. The Biloxi Vet Center held their open house today to promote their services to the community. The Vet Center fights against PTSD and other…
Kids Fire Academy begins in Biloxi
Little firefighters from across the Coast filled the Biloxi Fire Department today for the start of the Kids Fire Academy. While campers get to dress like firefighters they also learn the importance of fire safety and prevention. Do you have…
Runaway Juvenile: James Woods Jr.
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in helping to locate a runaway juvenile. James Woods Jr. (age 15) ran away from his residence in the 13000 block of Rocky Mountain Dr. in Biloxi. The incident took place on…
The Gulf Coast Billfish Classic concludes
After bad weather delayed their Thursday start, the Gulf Coast Billfish Classic rolled on throughout the weekend. The 23rd annual tournament got going bright and early Friday morning and wrapped up at Point Cadet Marina. Crowds packed into the marina…
Back the Blue softball tournament
Hundreds gathered together this weekend in Ocean Springs to support a fallen hero. The inaugural Back the Blue co-ed softball tournament took the field at the Ocean Springs Sports Complex for Officer Robert McKeithen. Thirty-six teams comprised of supporters, law…
Dixie Newman holds free fish fry
A Biloxi City councilwoman is using an old school method in her bid to meet face-to-face with her constituents as she campaigns for state office. Ward 3 City Councilwoman and Mississippi State Senate candidate Dixie Newman held a free fish…
One dead in shooting at Circle K Gas Station on HWY 49
Gulfport police are asking for your help to bring in a witness who tried to help a man who ended up dying after being shot at a gas station on Highway 49. Police say the victim was shot at the…
Take a Spin to Win a Trip from Scarlet Pearl Casino to Watch Wheel of Fortune
Would you like to take a spin at winning a trip to be part of a Wheel of Fortune game show in Hollywood? If so, you'll want to check out this interview as News 25 Today anchor Lindsey Goodwin gets…
Moss Point Mayor Sets Agenda on News 25 Today's Mayoral Monday
What's on the agenda for Moss Point? This is just one of the questions News 25 Today anchor Lindsey Goodwin put to Mayor Mario King in Monday morning's edition of Mayoral Monday.
Applications Still Being Taken for Funding Through BP Oil Spill Settlement
The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board plans to meet tomorrow as the group continues to accept applications for projects to be funded through the BP Oil Spill Settlement with the state. The fund was set up back in September…
Gas Prices in Mississippi Dropping
The price of gas is going down. The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline has dropped 19 cents a gallon over the past several weeks and is now down to $2.74 a gallon. In Mississippi, the price averages $2.29 a…
Biloxi Vet Center Holding Open House Monday
If you are a veteran or an active duty member of our military, you and your family have a special invitation in Biloxi today. The Biloxi Veterans Center will hold an open house from 10 am to 2 pm Monday…
USM Researchers Examining Bonnet Carre Spillway's Effects on Mississippi Sound
USM researchers are leading an investigation into the effects of the Bonnet Carre Spillway openings in our Mississippi Sound. A team of USM researchers has begun a thorough examination of the spillway's effects on the Mississippi Sound, and will continue…
Second Degree Murder Arrest
. The Gulfport Police arrested 20 year old Breanna McClendon of Hattiesburg charging her with one count of Second Degree Murder. The arrest stemmed from an investigation which began in the City of Hattiesburg. The initial investigation revealed that McClendon and…
Saints Day at MGM Park
The weather didn't stop autographs at MGM park! Saints fans lined up for their opportunity to meet Saints legends, even collecting a few autographs along the way.
Connecting the Gulf Coast: Passenger Rail Project
The federal railroad administration is giving the magnolia state $33 million dollars to help improve passenger rail services across the coast.
Fisheries Disaster on the Gulf Coast
Governor Phil Bryant wants the federal government declare a fisheries disaster as water from a Mississippi River spillway gushes into what's normally a saltwater estuary.