JACKSON COUNTY FAIR IS IN FULL SWING!
The best week of the year returns as the Jackson County Fair is back! News 25's Jaylon Morris joins us live from Pascagoula to tell us more about the fun happening at the fairgrounds.
PINK PEARLS TO SAVE THE GIRLS FUNDRAISER
The third annual Pink Pearls to Save the Girls fundraising fashion show at the Scarlet Pearl Casino this weekend was a success raising more money than ever for the Susan G. Komen Foundation. As News 25's Toni Miles shows us,…
PREPS UNDERWAY FOR GULFPORT HARBOR WINTER LIGHTS FESTIVAL
Jack Frost isn't nipping at your nose quite yet, but that doesn't mean it's not beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Well, at least at Jones Park in Gulfport, where crews have already been hard at work transforming the…
BILOXI OFFICIALS PARTICIPATE IN 'FILL THE BOOT' CAMPAIGN
This morning, Biloxi firefighters and police hit the streets asking for donations for the fill the boot campaign. Donations collected during the fill the boot campaign go toward the Muscular Dystrophy Association and help MDA’s efforts in groundbreaking research and…
SECRETARY HOSEMANN PRESENTS $10 MILLION CHECK TO TIDELANDS TURNBACK TRUST FUND
This afternoon, Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann presented a 10 million dollar check to the gulf coast. The Tidelands Turnback trust fund devotes this money strictly to the coast, with half of it going to the Department of Marine…
Principal for a Day
Some unfamiliar faces to students at Ocean Springs Schools took the hallways as principal for a day. Ocean Springs High School had Mississippi House of Representatives member and chair of the state education committee Robert Bennett as their principal for…
Hurricane Michael Relief Fish Fry
The smell of tasty fish filled the air of Howard Avenue today where the Biloxi Fire Department held a fish fry benefitting Hurricane Michael relief efforts. They held the fish fry at the Biloxi Fire Museum. These first responders recently…
Mammothon event at Keesler Air Force Base
Keesler Air Force Base was covered in pink today for their eighth annual Mammothon. The cancer screening and preventative health fair holds walk-in screenings for multiple types of cancer and chronic diseases in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Those…
Ribbon Cutting for Naval Branch Health Clinic
A new 58,000 square foot Naval Branch Health Clinic opened their doors today in Gulfport. This new clinic will provide patient-centered health care for active duty service members, retirees, and their families. All care will be consolidated into one location…
Memorial for Fallen Firefighters
This morning, three of Biloxi’s bravest who lost their lives in the line of duty were honored at a graveside memorial by family and members of the fire department. Anthony Bernard Rousseau died on March 14th, 1951 after he was…
Beauvoir’s Fall Muster: Living History Lesson
From cannonballs to parasols, local students got a preview of this weekend’s Fall Muster at Beauvoir. History came alive at Beauvoir Friday as hundreds of local students learned about different aspects of life that existed hundreds of years ago as…
Halloween at Hiller Park
It’s trick or treat season as things start to get spooky in Biloxi for the annual Halloween at Hiller Park. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at Hiller Park with more.
K9 Officer Cora: End of Watch
On Thursday, October 18, 2018, Cora, a 10 year-old Belgian Malinois K-9 officer passed away from natural causes. Cora joined the Moss Point Police Department in October 2011. She was used for narcotics detection, tracking, suspect apprehension, and officer protection.…
Man arrested for disturbing the peace
On October 17, 2018, the Biloxi Police Department responded to the AJ Holloway Sports Complex located at 765 Wells Dr. in reference to the report of a gunshot victim. The victim, later identified as arrested 20-year-old Jauan Markel Williams of…
Five members appointed to Mississippi Lottery Corporation Board
Governor Phil Bryant appointed five members to the Mississippi Lottery Corporation Board of Directors today. The Mississippi Lottery Corporation was created during the Mississippi Legislature 2018 first extraordinary session upon passage of Senate Bill 2001. The duties of the corporation…
An Evening of Jazz Fundraiser at Rebekah’s House
Rebekah’s House hosted their annual fundraising event, An Evening of Jazz, to help benefit the non-profit organization. Rebekah’s House is a non-profit shelter for homeless families and helps them get back on their feet. Tonight’s event featured saxophonist Jordan Chalden…
Promote the Vote program
Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann showed up to Trent Lott Academy in Pascagoula to inspire the youth to Promote the Vote. Over 200 schools are participating in the Promote the Vote program. Mississippi Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann wows…
Murder suspect arrested in Hancock County
A possible murder suspect was arrested in Hancock County. Hancock County Sheriff’s Department received information from the Bienville Parish Sheriff’s Office in Louisiana connecting 24-year-old Darrell Williams Jr. to five separate murders in Louisiana. Deputies took Williams into custody on…
Man dies after being struck by vehicle in Long Beach
Officials have confirmed that a man in Long Beach has died from his injuries sustained in a crash on West Railroad Street between Pineville Road and 2nd Avenue. Authorities say 72-year-old Lawrence Mooreale Sr. was attempting to cross West Railroad…
Halloween events along the Coast
Halloween is just around the corner and Harrison County is kicking off their spooktacular events starting Friday! Make sure to bring out the big tote bags for your little ones to bring along trick-or-treating. Friday evening in Gulfport, you can…
The Great American Shakeout
Lyman Elementary School joined millions across the world this morning in practicing how to drop, cover, and hold on. The Great American Shakeout earthquake drill started 10 years ago in southern California, but is new to Lyman Elementary. The students…
Gulfport-Orange Grove Rotary Club donates dictionaries
The Gulfport-Orange Grove Rotary Club is back at it again, giving away dictionaries and advancing the education for third graders in the Harrison County School District. Third graders at Lyman Elementary were chosen to receive the dictionaries because in order…
Second rare dolphin species rescued in Gulf
For the second time this month, the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies in Gulfport is rehabilitating a rare dolphin species to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Just last week, a rough-toothed dolphin was rescued in Biloxi and now a pantropical spotted…
First Responders Aid Team deploys to Florida
Margaritaville in Biloxi is asking Coast residents for hurricane relief donations. Tunnel to Towers Foundation in Biloxi has partnered with Margaritaville and the Krewe of Neptune to form the First Responders Mutual Aid Team. The team will collect donations until…