One local woman is asking the community to open their hearts and their closets to help those in need this holiday season. Carmen Dedeaux from Pass Christian is collecting coats, jackets, and blankets for people in need during the chilly…
With the holidays here, you or someone you know may want to get a free meal on Christmas Day. As part of their Feed the Needy initiative, agencies across Harrison County will be delivering meals on Christmas Day to those…
The Popp’s Ferry Bridge in Biloxi will be closing Friday night to replace a generator that powers the bridge. The bridge will only be closed for eight hours at the most from 10 p.m. Friday through 6 a.m. Saturday. The…
During the holidays there can be a lot of traffic and with that comes the potential of an increase in accidents. Biloxi police will conduct checkpoints throughout the city until the end of the month. Some of the things they…
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is offering help to students from Virginia College after its closure. A Virginia College Outreach and Assistance Session will take place tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Advanced Manufacturing and Technology Center in Gulfport. A…
The Pass Christian School District has a lot to smile about because they received a great report card from the state. In the Pass Christian School District, more than just students are celebrating their good grades. Superintendent of Schools Dr.…
On Tuesday, December 11th, 2018, officers responded to the area of Earl Boulevard in reference to a suspicious vehicle in the area. Officers located the vehicle, a red 2007 Chrysler 300, in an abandon wooded area. Officers discovered a deceased…
This afternoon, one man was sent to the hospital after his vehicle collided with a train in Biloxi. Shortly after 2:30, Biloxi police and fire departments responded to the Gill Avenue railroad crossing where a train hit a vehicle. A…
There are only 17 days left for you and your family to stop by Jones Park and enjoy the Harbor Lights Winter Festival. Jase Payne, one of the event organizers, tells News 25 this year they have had people come…
One Gulfport High Student had her wish come true. Sixteen-year-old Samantha Bell is going to Hawaii to celebrate her recovery from leukemia, courtesy of Make-A-Wish Mississippi and the IP Casino Resort Spa. She was forced to give up cheerleading and…
A former Biloxi Jesuit priest, who served as the first principal at what was Mercy Cross High School, has been credibly identified as a priest who abused minors. The late Francis Landwermeyer is one of 42 priests and other religious…
A Gulfport man pled guilty to first-degree murder and was sentenced to life in prison. District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that 44-year-old Marcos Hosey pled guilty to murdering 34-year-old Arthur Etheridge of Gulfport. In July 2017, a friend of…
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It’s never too early to start planning out your future. Students at Anniston Avenue Elementary in Gulfport spent the day going from booth to booth to learn more about future career options. Around 25 businesses participated in the career fair…
Fourteen-year-old Julia Usprich suffered a variety of injuries after a hit and run in Pass Christian. Usprich was struck by a vehicle Friday night while attending the Christmas in the Pass event. Julia’s guardians, Tracie Morgan and Daniel Cohen, tell…
A daycare where an 18-month-old boy was assaulted by a four-year-old has been shut down. Dakota Hudson was allegedly attacked at the daycare called Pooh and the Crew, located in Pascagoula, on Thursday while the operator was not in the…
A body has been found inside a vehicle this evening in Moss Point. Chief Brandon Ashley says a person’s body was found on the north end of Earl Boulevard. Chief Ashley is ruling this as a suspicious death. If anyone…
The Biloxi Police Department arrested 30-year-old Manuel Noel Powell of Vancleave on a warrant for commercial burglary. The warrant was issued as a result of an investigation into a burglary that occurred at a business located in the 1900 block…
The City of Biloxi signed an agreement with the Mississippi Department of Transportation to install about a mile of new sidewalk in Woolmarket. The sidewalk would run from the intersection of Woolmarket Road and Lorraine Road, north of Lorraine Road…
A crown jewel is sitting right here in South Mississippi. News 25’s Toni Miles takes us behind the scenes with Ms. Senior Universe, a Biloxi woman who has wasted no time using her new title and platform to help improve…
A man from the Kiln who rammed vehicles because he thought zombies were chasing him has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Thirty-two year-old Shaun Michael Stroud pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, grand larceny, and malicious mischief. Gulfport police…
A Biloxi couple has been arrested on three counts of felony child neglect. Harrison County deputies responded to a house on Lamey Bridge Road regarding an unresponsive child who later died at Merritt Health. Twenty-seven year-olds Thomas Cannette and Cassandra…
If you are looking for a furry friend right now is the perfect time to adopt a cat or a dog. The Jackson County Animal Shelter is currently undergoing construction to upgrade their facilities. Even though in the end the…
The Ocean Springs School District is ranked number one on the Coast and number three in the state. Today, the school district gathered at Ocean Springs High School to celebrate their academic excellence. Teachers were recognized, but also students for…