June 19th, more commonly known as Juneteenth, is the oldest known commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States. It’s a time to celebrate and remember those who suffered through the tyranny of the Confederacy during that era.…
The 2019 Mississippi shrimp season opens tomorrow and for the first time officials say they are seeing a decrease in the number of shrimp. Biloxi was once known as the seafood capital of the world. Now, local fisherman are struggling…
Following yesterday’s preliminary hearing for capital murder suspect Darian Atkinson, the five suspects accused in aiding him were seen before a judge today at the Harrison County Courthouse for their hearings. Five suspects faced a judge for the first time…
Gulf Hills residents in Ocean Springs are reacting after a developer withdrew his plans to redevelop the area surrounding the Gulf Hills Hotel. The future is still uncertain for one historic Ocean Springs hotel. Developer Walter Reinhaus had plans to…
Following Darian Atkinson’s preliminary hearing yesterday for the murder of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen, five suspects for accessory after the fact in the same crime had their hearings today. News 25’s Andrew Scherer has more.
The Biloxi Police Department is asking for your assistance in identifying a person. The Biloxi Police received a complaint of a credit card fraud that occurred in the 1700 block of Pass Road in Biloxi. The unknown female pictured used…
Back in January, we brought you a story in which a Moss Point alderman filed a tort claim against Mayor Mario King following an alleged altercation during an alderman meeting. After not responding to the tort claim that was filed,…
This morning, alderman and other Long Beach city leaders met to discuss city projects and its growth. The purpose of the hobnob was to show their transparency with the community. Each alderman got a chance to speak about what is…
The Biloxi Public School Board has named Dr. Larry Drawdy as interim superintendent while the board continues to look for a permanent replacement. Dr. Drawdy is familiar with the position as he served as superintendent of Biloxi Schools from 1994…
Following Darian Atkinson’s preliminary hearing yesterday for the murder of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen, five suspects for accessory after the fact in the same crime will have their hearings today. Davian Atkinson, Wanya Atkinson, Joshua Kovach, Dalentez Latavian, and…
A Hancock County Sheriff’s canine is expected to make a full recovery after being stabbed yesterday during a traffic stop. While attempting to make a traffic stop yesterday on Highway 603, the Hancock County Sheriff’s Department was led on a…
A two-year-old boy is dead after he drowned in east Jackson County. According to Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell, the toddler drowned at Presley’s Outing in east Jackson County Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. The manager of Presley’s Outing tells us…
Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell has confirmed a 2-year-old is dead after drowning at Presley’s Outing in East Jackson County Tuesday evening.
President Trump kicked off his re-election bid Tuesday night as he debuted a new campaign slogan of "Keep America Great."
The Mississippi Commission of Marine Resources has set the opening date for the 2019-2020 shrimp season in territorial waters for Thursday, June 20th at 6am.
The oldest golf course in Mississippi is being foreclosed on. The Great Southern Golf Club has been open since 1908. Sources tell News 25 that the auction price is set to be around $3.4 to $3.8 million. Many members are…
In Bay St. Louis, several first responders were recognized for their heroic acts on December 22nd, 2018. Those honored were Officer Bailey Ordoyne and Detective James Sanchez. They were presented with the Life Saving Medals after performing life saving measures…
The City of Bay St. Louis gets a big check tonight to upgrade landmarks in the area including the 7th Street Park. Tonight, the Hancock County Community Development Foundation was presented with a check for more than $23,000 from an…
Thirty-seven year-old Daniel Tarnowski of Gulfport was arrested on a child pornography charge. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, authorities searched Tarnowski’s home where they found multiple computers actively downloading child pornography at the time of his arrest. He’s…
It was a packed house at Biloxi’s City Council meeting today over the future of the Saenger Theater. During a city council meeting earlier this month, an item that would award a contract to the Saenger Theater to fix their…
The 2019 State Mississippi Main Street Association Awards are out and the Coast is well represented. One local Ocean Springs man won one of the special awards. Chic Cody, along with seven other Mississippians, won the Main Street Hero Award!…
If you are looking for a job, Centennial Plaza in Gulfport is the place to be. The resort is hosting a job fair Mondays through Fridays from 1 to 5 p.m. until all the positions are filled. Plaza leadership is…
A Biloxi City councilwoman is headed to our nation’s capital to visit with politicians regarding the Bonnet Carre Spillway openings. Ward Three City Councilwoman and State Senate candidate Dixie Newman will be heading to Washington D.C. on Wednesday to discuss…
The suspect in the murder of Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen had his preliminary hearing today in Biloxi. Harrison County prosecutors presented their evidence against Darian Atkinson with the hope of obtaining a trial. As you may remember, there was…