Tonight Ocean Springs brought in the holiday spirit with their annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony despite making some last minute venue changes due to the weather. Families showed up in numbers to celebrate two hours of holiday cheer in downtown…
Seventy-six years ago, the United States was suddenly and deliberately attacked by Japan at Pearl Harbor. Today, the attack was remembered all across the country. “December 7th, 1941: a date which will live in infamy.” Seventy-six years later, people across…
Snow, sleet, and ice: weather conditions Coast residents aren’t used to driving through. The Jackson County Road Department is preparing the roadways for the incoming winter weather. With near or below freezing temperatures in the forecast, salt is on the…
Experts say the colder weather ahead in the forecast increases the chances for drivers to run into problems. Professionals and mechanics at Allen Toyota in Gulfport tell News 25 it’s important for motorists to make sure their vehicles are prepared.…
A two vehicle accident shut down Canal Road for about an hour Thursday afternoon. Two people were transported by AMR to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The rain covered roads along the Coast have seen a number of…
The wintery mix could also potentially be impacting flights. Today, News 25 visited the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to get an update on what passengers can expect during these low temperatures. Although there are no current flight cancelations, Teckie Hinkebein, the…
Due to the rain and a winter weather advisory in effect, the Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival will be closed tonight. City officials are monitoring the weather moving into tomorrow evening.
The Beauvoir is one of the Coast’s favorite historical museums and on Christmas admission was free. The staff at Beauvoir tells News 25 it was their Christmas gift to the public. Visitors were able to stroll the grounds, enjoy the…
The temperatures are dropping and many plants need an extra layer of winter protection. The employees at Fazzio’s Farm and Home Center took time to tell News 25 a few tips to make sure that your plants stay healthy and…
Hancock County School District school will be closed tomorrow, Friday, December 8th due to inclement weather.
Last night Biloxi police arrested a man wanted for a burglary that happened back in June. Twenty-one year-old Rodarrius Ward was arrested in the 300 block of Abbey Court around 9:30. Back in June, the victim told police Ward broke…
The Biloxi Police Department is asking the public’s help identifying a person seen using a debit card stolen during an auto burglary. These are images from surveillance video as the debit card was used on Kensington Drive in November. Also…
The Ocean Springs Police Department needs help identifying a person seen on surveillance video dumping a purse full of stolen goods into the trash. In the surveillance video from Bao-Wow’s on Government Street you can see the driver of the…
Jackson County sheriff’s investigators arrested a man this morning who they say has been a Grinch. Thirty-four year-old Jason Robert Phillips is suspected of stealing packages that were delivered to homes in the St. Andrews neighborhood and dropped off on…
Ocean Springs police are searching for a missing girl. Sixteen-year-old Nova Clark was last seen in Ocean Springs on November 20th wearing a blue Vancleave hoodie and black sweatpants. She’s five feet tall, weighing 105 pounds. Police believe she may…
With all this talk of snow, we’re sure the kids of the Mississippi Gulf Coast are hanging on the edge of their seats, waiting to hear those two precious words “school is canceled.” Today, News 25 sat down with representatives…
Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) crews are preparing for potential winter weather conditions as a cold front moves through Central Mississippi. “With a winter event, MDOT bases its response from information issued by the National Weather Service (NWS),” said Melinda…
Emergency management officials along the Coast are preparing for what could be a wintery Friday morning. This includes the potential for icy roads and an extended period of cold temperatures. Biloxi Emergency Manager Michelle Crowley and Harrison County Emergency Management…
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Kent Jones about the 2nd Annual Community Christmas event on December 10th 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 8300 34th Avenue.
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Penny Payne about the Senate District 49 Candidate Forum Monday Dec. 11th at 6 p.m. at the MGCCC Jefferson Davis Campus, Fine Arts Auditorium on 2226 Switzer Road.
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Vicki Haskins about My Italian Christmas with Franco Corso on December 16th at 7 pm and at 10 pm. You can purchase tickets at Scarlet's Treasures Gift Shop or Online at https://www.scarletpearlcasino.com/
News 25's Payton Malone tells us more about the conditions outside and some cold weather tips to keep you and your family safe.
Yesterday, the Ocean Springs Board of Alderman voted to cut down a very popular tree on Lovers Lane. “We put a lot of consideration into this. We tried to save the tree.” It wasn’t an easy decision for the board…
For more than five years, residents on the Coast have waited for the historic White Pillars restaurant to reopen. Tonight, those residents got their wish. The restaurant hosted its soft open tonight with guests including family and friends. If you’re…