‘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…
Party with a Purpose
This month we are thinking all things pink! There’s another breast cancer awareness fundraising event coming up tomorrow night. The South Mississippi ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ campaign will be hosting a ‘Party with a Purpose.’ It’s set to take place…
Long Beach Night out against Crime
Looking for something to do in the City of Long Beach this weekend? How about spending your evening getting to know some police officers! The Long Beach Police Department will host their ‘Night out against Crime’ this Saturday from 5…
News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood Discusses Oct. 16 Local News Headlines
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 $111,000. This grant will be used by the county…
Temporary Commissioner Appointed to Mental Health Center Board
The Harrison County Board of Supervisors has appointed a temporary commissioner to the Gulf Coast Mental Health Center's Board of Commissioners. On Monday, the Board of Supervisors appointed Pam Ulrich as a commissioner. She currently serves as County Administrator for…
Main gate to Keesler Air Force Base will remain closed through October 21
For those of you who work, train or do business at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, you may need to seek an alternate route to get on base. Keesler Air Force Base’s main gate at the White Avenue entrance…
Biloxi native dies in Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans
We’re beginning to learn more about the second victim from last Saturday’s Hard Rock Hotel collapse in New Orleans. Forty-nine year-old Anthony Magrette has been identified as the second victim. News 25’s Andrew Scherer spoke with his relative to learn…
Pink Dress Run
It’s that time of the year again, men running the streets of Downtown Gulfport in pink dresses! Yes, we’re talking about the ‘Pink Dress Fun Run.’ This event is a ‘Carter’s Champions Real Men Wear Pink Fundraiser’ put on by…
The Hop In Convenience Store in Long Beach closed after car crashes into building
Employees in Long Beach are cleaning up today after their store was heavily damaged by a man driving a truck through it last night. Cashier Joanna West said, “Well, we had a big truck try to make us a drive…
Domestic violence and aggravated assault
Jackson County Sheriff’s deputies are on high alert tonight following a shooting in the St. Andrews community yesterday. Investigators are looking for O’Keem Anderson, also known as Bo Love, on domestic violence and aggravated assault charges. He is accused of…
Bomb threat at North Gulfport Middle School
Students at North Gulfport Middle School were evacuated from the building today after the school received a bomb threat. Gulfport police responded to the scene just after noon. Students were immediately evacuated while officials searched through the building. As of…
Body found in Mississippi Sound identified
On October 15, 2019, a positive identification was made on the individual who was found floating in the Mississippi Sound on October 3, 2019. The identification was made by the State of Mississippi Medical Examiner’s Office in conjunction with Harrison…