Five hour standoff ends with no injuries in Pass Christian
We now know what happened in a stand-off today that lasted more than five hours. News 25’s Victoria Bailey is on the scene where everything unfolded.
Wayward Kraken Art Show
Local artists and vendors had the opportunity to showcase and sell their work in Biloxi. Paintings, pottery, and pop-culture themed t-shirts were just some of the items for sale at the Wayward Kraken Pub for their Kraken Art Show. Members…
Thomas and Lundy family recognized in D’Iberville
One of the oldest Creole families in the area reunited this weekend for some family fun. The Thomas and Lundy families gathered in D’Iberville this weekend and family members of all ages enjoyed good food, music, and each other’s company.…
Biloxi celebrates its Third annual Pride Day on Coast
It may be the end of Pride Month, but members of the LGBTQ community on the Coast ended the month with a big celebration in Biloxi. The third annual Gulf Coast Pride Day was held on Saturday at Point Cadet…
Hometown Hero Day Sendoff
Members of the Mississippi Army National Guard received a big public sendoff on Saturday morning as they prepared to deploy overseas. Residents lined Highway 90 in Pascagoula and waved flags to show support for members of the 859th Engineer Company.…
Fireworks around the Coast
Here is a schedule of all the firework shows around the Coast this week! Wednesday, July 3rd: Ocean Springs: Fireworks and fun at Fort Maurepas Park and Front Beach. DJ will begin playing at 6 p.m. and fireworks start at…
Free/ reduced meal applications now open for Harrison County School District
Today is the start of online applications going live for free and reduced meals in the Harrison County School District. Even if your child received a free or reduced meal in the past, HCSD says you need to update and…
2nd Annual Beauvoir Coastfest Car Show This Saturday
2nd Annual Beauvoir Coastfest Car Show This Saturday
Pascagoula Gears up for July 4th Celebration
Pascagoula will be celebrating the 4th of July this Thursday. A barge will be set up just off the beach in Pascagoula and the show will kickoff around 8:40 PM.
Reminder: D’Iberville Testing Emergency Weather Sirens Monday at 11 AM
The City of D’Iberville will be performing a test of the emergency weather sirens on Monday, July 1, at 11:00 A.M.
Fireworks Safety for Protected South Mississippi Birds
Volunteers will be out in full force this July 4th holiday to make sure these federally protected birds are not disturbed during the holiday festivities.
17-Year-Old's Body Found After Drowning Near Ship Island
A tragic day on the water this weekend after a seventeen year old Hattiesburg man drowned in the Mississippi Sound.
New Mississippi Laws Taking Effect July 1
A few new laws taking effect on July 1st...teacher pay raise, schools required to have active-shooter drills and marriage licenses go up to $35.
Splashin’ the Coast is back
Over 250 swimmers from across the country are on the Gulf Coast this weekend. On your mark, get set, go. Splashin’ the Coast is back for the 11th year. Coach Jamie Lee said, “It is just an opportunity for us…
New mobile food vendor guidelines in Ocean Springs
New food truck regulations are introduced for the City of Ocean Springs. Today, city leaders gathered to present the new rules and policies to food truck owners as well as the community. During today’s meeting, the Planning and Grants Administrator…
2019 ASBS Pilgrimage
This weekend, members of the Associates of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament gather on the Coast for the 2019 Pilgrimage. Members traveled from all over the country to reflect, pray, learn the history of the organization and continue the…
City of D'Iberville to test emergency weather sirens
The City of D’Iberville will be performing a test of the emergency weather sirens on Monday, July 1, 2019 at 11:00 A.M. They will be testing the six sirens located throughout the city for proper functioning. The sounding of the…
Fireworks prove hazardous for pets: HSSM implores pet owners to act with care
As residents begin planning their Fourth of July celebrations, The Humane Society of South Mississippi (HSSM) is putting out a plea asking that animals be kept in mind, as there is often an increase of lost pets following the Fourth…
Gulfcoast Prestige Youth Community Service Mission
“It takes a village” that’s the message the Gulfcoast Prestige Youth organization wants to spread in Jackson County and South Mississippi. This event at Willow Creek Apartments in Pascagoula allowed children to relax and enjoy food, music, snowballs, and bounce…
Remembering the Stonewall Riots
Fifty year ago today, a New York City bar was raided, sparking a movement that continues to this very day. The month of June is Pride Month to commemorate the Stonewall Riots. “I looked up. There was a gun in…
Tourism options on the Coast
While beaches in the Hancock County area and Harrison County area are feeling the effects of toxic algal blooms in the Mississippi Sound, there are still many options for recreation along the Coast. Beaches in Gulfport are experiencing minimal turnout…
Splashin’ the Coast
Hundreds of swimmers will be competing at the Natatorium in Biloxi this weekend. It’s all part of Splashin’ the Coast. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini has more.
Fourth of July fire safety
You can almost smell the grilled hot dogs and fireworks as we are getting very close to the Fourth of July. So, as we approach our nation’s birthday, fire safety should also be on our minds. Gulfport Fire Department says…
Coffee and Cybertalk
When it comes to protecting your business or your children, preventable measures can be taken to keep them safe online. That’s why the City of Ocean Springs held a Coffee and Cybertalk this morning at their community center. The cybertalk…