Coast Episcopal School is expanding
For the students and teachers of Coast Episcopal School in Long Beach, the word of the year is growth. In the coming months they’ll be adding a middle school and a maker space which will be the first of its…
Car crash on Highway 49 in Gulfport leaves one dead
Gulfport police responded to a fatal two vehicle wreck shortly before 10 this morning on Highway 49. Police say a 2013 Hyundai attempted to travel east across Highway 49 when it was struck by a tractor trailer traveling north. Sources…
Suspect at large for aggravated assault in George County
One person suffered a gunshot wound and another sustained minor injuries after shots fired at a residence in George County Tuesday. The George County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a verbal dispute in the 100 block of Richard…
Missing person Karen Lively found
Karen Lively, the Biloxi woman who was missing for more than a week, has now been found safe. Police say she went to McElroy’s Restaurant where friends and former co-workers made the call to law enforcement. Biloxi police thank everyone…
Trevues Martin murder trial delayed
The murder trial of Trevues Martin is on hold today after the defendants reportedly showed up to the court with the same lawyer. In September 2016, 20-year-old Martin was found dead on Monterey Drive in the front seat of his…
Fatal shooting at Lodge Apartment Complex in Pascagoula
A shooting in Pascagoula this morning left one person dead and one suspect in custody. Pascagoula police tell News 25 this shooting happened around 8:30 this morning on Eden Street in the Lodge Apartment Complex. They believe it stemmed from…
Helping the U.S. Coast Guard
Right now we are in the midst of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history and thousands of U.S. Coast guard members are preparing to miss their first paycheck today. To make this time without pay a little bit easier,…
Developments on Howard Avenue
The Biloxi City Council discussed further development on Howard Avenue. In a six to one vote, the council agreed to partner with Howard Avenue Development, LLC. This is the start of a multi-year project which includes revitalizing five properties along…
Former Saints player opens restaurant
It was an exciting day at the Boomtown Casino in Biloxi. Former Saints player Deuce McAllister held a ribbon cutting for his brand new restaurant. Saints fans and food lovers can rejoice! Former Saints and Ole Miss running back Deuce…
Biloxi City Council votes on blocking short term rentals
Biloxi City Council’s meeting was standing room only as residents were lined up to voice their concerns and support for permits allowing short term rentals. The council voted against imposing a temporary block on the issuance of short term rental…
Wiggins Municipal Court and Police Department ribbon cutting
After several years, the Wiggins Municipal Court and Police Department will soon be housed under one roof, thanks to helping hands from the Seabees based in Gulfport. They’re known for building schools, hospitals, and bridges mostly overseas, but members of…
The search continues for Karen Lively
The Biloxi Police Department still need help finding 51-year-old Karen Lively. She was reported missing last Thursday around 7:20 p.m. and was last seen near the Debuys Road and C.T. Switzer Road area. Major Chris De Back tells News 25…
Shooting at Pascagoula apartment complex leaves one dead
A quiet apartment complex in Pascagoula was rattled by gunfire early this morning, leaving one person dead. News 25’s Gabby Easterwood is at the Lodge Apartments with the latest.
The Village Justice Symposium
As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day draws near, the MLK Coastwide committee is busy preparing festivities in his honor. The four day celebration features a gospel tribute for the Civil Rights icon as well as words of inspiration with…
Jacob Himes awarded Petco’s ‘Unsung Hero’ award
This morning, one hard working volunteer at the Humane Society of South Mississippi was rewarded for his dedication to the pets he loves and cares for. Jacob Himes, a hero to his mom, a hero to the pets he loves…
Missing person: Karen L. Lively
The daughter of a missing Biloxi woman is now asking for help finding her mother who was last seen nearly a week ago. Police say Karen Lively, a white female, was last seen wearing a gray sweater, blue jeans, and…
Shooting at Pascagoula apartment complex leaves one dead
One person is dead after a shooting at a Pascagoula apartment complex this morning. Pascagoula Police Captain Doug Adams said shots were fired around 8:30 a.m. at the Lodge Apartments on 2816 Eden Street next to Colmer Middle School. Twenty-five…
2019 Mardi Gras Parades Schedule & Routes
Here is a list of your 2019 Mardi Gras Parade Schedule for the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Saturday, February 9 Lucedale Carnival Association – Lucedale – 11 a.m. (map) Krewe of the Pearl – Picayune – 2 p.m. (map) Saturday, February…
Jackson County Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Trails Master Plan
Citizens of Jackson County can expect some better ways to enjoy nature now that the county has laid out the Jackson County Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Trails Master Plan. This plan’s goal is to transform the county into a safe and…
Short term rental issue in Biloxi
The Biloxi City Council voted to deny a short term rental request for a condominium unit last week, making the rental issues a huge topic for the city. Short term rental is the rental of any residential or commercial dwelling…
MLK Coastwide Celebration gears up
The 2019 MLK Coastwide Celebration is ramping up. Beginning Friday, the MLK Coastwide committee is hosting several events to honor the nation changing accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This year’s theme is ‘be the difference.’ All in attendance…
Calling all musicians and performers
The City of Gulfport is calling all performers to have a chance to play their tunes or tap dance on the bricks of Fishbone Alley. The Gulfport Main Street Association is now booking musicians and performers for scheduled dates March…
Flu season: don’t wait, vaccinate
With flu activity on the rise in neighboring states and ranked severe in Louisiana, health officials are urging everyone in our state to get the flu shot if they haven’t already. ‘Don’t wait, vaccinate:’ a message medical and health care…
Local teacher named VFW ‘Middle School Teacher of the Year’
It’s not every day that someone is named the best in their field, but one local middle school teacher was. Jessica Yarber is a fifth grade teacher at D’Iberville Middle School. She was named the VFW ‘Middle School Teacher of…