Craig Brumfield Art of Nature exhibit
The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi is all about the art of nature with an opening reception for Craig Brumfield’s exhibit. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the museum with more.
Veteran’s remains may return to Biloxi
Recently North Korea returned 55 caskets containing the remains of American soldiers. Biloxi city officials hope a local veteran who lost his life in the Korean War is part of those remains. After a summit with President Trump, North Korea…
Hurricane Hunters mission
This morning Lieutenant Colonel Jeff Ragusa, chief pilot for the Hurricane Hunters, gave community members a full rundown on the Hurricane Hunter mission. The Hurricane Hunters are aircrews based at Keesler that fly into tropical cyclones in the north Atlantic…
17-year-old killed in car crash on Highway 57
On 8-16-2018, The Mississippi Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash in George County that occurred on Highway 57, near Beatline Road, at approximately 7:00am, which claimed the life of one woman. Upon arriving it appeared a 2007 Pontiac G5 driven by…
49th anniversary of Hurricane Camille ceremony tomorrow
Tomorrow the Mississippi Gulf Coast will remember Hurricane Camille. Hurricane Camille rocked South Mississippi on August 17th, 1969. One hundred and 43 people on the Gulf Coast were killed including three unidentified women. Tomorrow, the Harrison County Emergency Management Agency…
Beauvoir: Branson Style 2018
Beauvoir is known for taking visitors back in time, but today that trip was a little different for a packed house traveling back into the Golden Ages of Music with “Beauvoir: Branson Style.” Mark Lanier and Andrew Ishee are two…
Moss Point man pleads guilty to cocaine conspiracy
A Moss Point man pled guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute more than five kilograms of cocaine. Sixty-four year-old Keith Lavell Brown faces a maximum penalty of life in prison and a $10 million fine. Brown admitted…
Ribbon cutting at MGCCC West Harrison County Center
Today the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the West Harrison County Center, the home for the MGCCC Industry Training Programs funded by the BP Restore Act. A near $4 million BP Restore Act grant presented…
Mississippi Aquarium acrylic panels arrive
The Mississippi Aquarium continues to progress as the acrylic panels made their way to the Port of Gulfport. Mississippi Aquarium CEO David Kimmel said, “This is a cool day." It is definitely a cool day for the Mississippi Aquarium. Today…
Mayor Gilich seeks remains of Korean War veteran
Mayor FoFo Gilich is trying to determine whether or not the remains of a Biloxi Air Force lieutenant were among the 55 boxes of remains that North Korea returned to the U.S. First Lt. Robert Gaude Jr. was reportedly killed…
Excel by 5 receives donation from Hard Rock Culture Club
Excel by 5 in Biloxi received a generous donation today. The Hard Rock Culture Club visited the Lopez School in Biloxi to drop off school supplies to the Early Learning Childhood Center. Each year, Excel by 5 holds an immunization…
D’Iberville students receive CPR training kits
The Mississippi Peanut Growers Association made it possible for CPR training kits to be put in classrooms. Students in D’Iberville are learning the skills to help others stay alive. News 25 visited D’Iberville High today to join their JROTC students…
Gulfport man sentenced to 10 years for molestation of a juvenile
After keeping it a secret for 15 years, a man has been sentenced for molesting a young girl in Gulfport over a ten year period. Fifty-year-old Thomas Shaver will serve ten years behind bars. This investigation began in February 2017…
Mississippi Aquarium acrylic panel arrival
The Mississippi Aquarium continues to come together as the next step for construction has arrived. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the Port of Gulfport with more.
‘Making Strides against Breast Cancer’ kickoff
It was a sea of pink in the IP Casino this morning as the American Cancer Society kicked off its ‘Making Strides against Breast Cancer’ season. The program was fashioned like a talk show with guest interviews, music, door prizes,…
Business development and entrepreneurship workshop
This morning, entrepreneurs and hopeful small business owners gathered together at the D’Iberville Community Club for a free business development and entrepreneurship workshop. The workshop included information on resources available to help small businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs assess their abilities…
Wanted for felony sexual battery
The George County Sheriff’s Department is searching for a man wanted in connection to a felony sexual battery of a vulnerable adult. A warrant is out for 44-year-old Michael Ray Scott. His last known residence was in the Benndale community…
Gulfport officer injured overseas
A Gulfport police officer who is deployed overseas was significantly injured during military action. Officer Manuel Santos is a tech sergeant in the Mississippi Air Guard. He sustained a severe concussion, lacerations, as well as neck and back injuries. He…
Doggone double at MGM Park
MGM Park let the dogs out for the Biloxi Shucker’s Doggone doubleheader against the Mobile Baybears. Locals brought their pets to the game to see if the Shuckers could get their paws on a victory. Usually the dogs are invited…
Happy homecoming at the Seabee Base
There were a lot of tears, smiles, and hugs at the Seabee Base today as members of Naval Mobile Command Battalion, or NMCB 11, returned from a six month deployment overseas. The Seabee Base in Gulfport buzzed with nervous excitement…
Local expert discusses vibrio bacteria
Vibrio bacteria, occasionally mislabeled as the ‘flesh eating bacteria,’ is in its peak season. Vibrio naturally lives in certain coastal waters like the Gulf of Mexico and is present in higher concentrations between May and October when water temperatures are…
NASA administrator visits Stennis Space Center
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has been touring NASA sites across the United States. Today, he made a stop at Stennis Space Center in Hancock County. He discussed NASA’s goals into the next few decades and what he thinks about President…
Felony DUI/ Habitual offender
A Gulfport man has been sentenced to six years in prison for felony DUI. Forty-year-old Brad Heflin pled guilty to fourth offense felony DUI in court today. Officers pulled over Heflin for driving in a ‘reckless manner.’ Heflin underwent field…
Remembering a fallen Gulfport police officer
Today, the Gulfport Police Department is remembering and celebrating the life of one of their own. It has now been ten years since Gulfport Lt. Rob Curry was killed in a motorcycle accident while on duty. His police motorcycle collided…