Veterans and Fireworks
Sunday night when the clock strikes midnight fireworks will light up the sky to welcome in a new year. While the firework shows are exciting to most people, the loud booms can cause fear in those who have served our…
New Year’s Eve party at newly renovated bowling alley in Gautier
Looking for some family fun in Jackson County this New Year’s Eve? The newly renovated bowling alley in Gautier is throwing a party that all ages can attend. Spanish Trail Lanes was remodeled over the summer and arcade games and…
Woman in fatal Hancock County accident identified
Highway patrol is identifying the woman killed in a Hancock County accident yesterday. Spokesman Chase Elkins tells News 25 that 73-year-old June Spell of Covington, Louisiana was killed when her Nissan Cube hit a Ford F150 head on around 3:45…
Last weekend to catch the Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival
This Sunday will be the last day to experience the magic of the Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at Jones Park with more.
‘Where the Truth Lies’ local play
Grace Temple Baptist Church is hosting the play ‘Where the Truth Lies.’ It will take place Saturday, January 6th 2018 at 6 p.m. at 13344 Old Highway 49 Gulfport. Admission is free. The public is invited to attend.
State casino industry rebounding
Last month’s numbers show that casino revenue rebounded in November after a dismal October with Gulf Coast casinos posting strong gains and gambling halls along the Mississippi River showing smaller declines. State Revenue Department figures released this month show that…
IMMS animals receive toys for Christmas
Children weren’t the only ones with a Christmas list this year. The animals at the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies had a few toys they wanted for themselves as well. The parrots, dolphins, turtles, sea lions, and much more got…
New Year’s Eve Coast style at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum
Are you looking to ring in the New Year South Mississippi style? That’s just what’s on tap at the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum in Biloxi. The third annual ball will be held on New Year’s Eve, complete with entertainment,…
Teens charged with auto burglary
Two juveniles in Jackson County are in custody, charged with several car burglaries. The crimes occurred early this morning in the Kaiser Place area off of Fort Bayou Road in St. Martin. Both juveniles are 17-years-old and each is charged…
Saucier family safe after early morning fire
One family is safe this morning following an overnight fire in Saucier. According to Fire Chief Pat Sullivan, the homeowner, a volunteer firefighter with Saucier Fire, escaped the blaze along with his three children around 1:30 a.m. before calling for…
A Night In Hollywood South
News 25's Taylor Rubach interviews Lexis Redd D'Ville and Jeffrey Mayeux about their New Year Celebration at Sipps Bar starting at 9 pm with a $10 Cover Charge.
NYE Party and Balloon Drop
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Ann-Carter BloomField about the NYE Party and Balloon Drop at Margaritaville Resort starting at 10 pm till 1 am.
It's The Final Countdown
News 25's Toni Miles interviews Michelle Peterson about the Oyster Ball Drop New Year's Day Event at Maritime and Seafood Museum.
Visitation for former Ole Miss star Ray Brown
Ole Miss lost one of its greatest athletes Christmas Day with the unexpected passing of Ray Brown of Jackson County. Today, family, friends, and fans are gathered at the Grand Magnolia Ballroom in Pascagoula to celebrate Brown’s life. News 25’s…
Fatal car wreck in Hancock County
An accident in Hancock County claims the life of a Louisiana woman. The wreck occurred today around 3:45 in Hancock County on Highway 603 southbound, just north of Highway 43. The 73-year-old white female of Covington, Louisiana was driving south…
Getting fit for the New Year
2018 is only three days away and that means it is that time of the year again to make a New Year’s resolution. Getting in shape is always on top of many people’s list. News 25 stopped by Planet Fitness…
One arrested, another on the run in connection with a Bay St. Louis shooting
On December 28th, 2017 the Bay St. Louis Police Department arrested Pharoah Lyons for two counts of aggravated assault. Lyons was transported to the Hancock County Adult Detention Center Facility under a $100,000 bond. The Bay St. Louis Police Department…
Oyster Ball drop in Biloxi
The Maritime and Seafood Museum in Biloxi will drop the Oyster Ball right into 2018 for the third year in a row. Starting at 8:30 Sunday night until 1 a.m. on New Year’s Day you can join in on the…
Legislative session preview from District 49 elect
The 2018 Mississippi Legislative session gets underway this coming Tuesday. District 49 Senate Elect Joel Carter will be sworn in right before it starts. Carter won the District 49 Senate seat with 52 percent of the votes as of last…
Harrison County child shot in head with arrow, family speaks out
A nine-year-old girl from Harrison County is in critical condition after being shot in the head with an arrow last night. According to the Harrison County sheriff, the little girl was shot by a 16-year-old family member at their house…
‘Tis the time to recycle Christmas trees
'Tis the season to recycle. Now that Christmas is behind us, it’s time to take down our Christmas trees and if you have a live Christmas tree there are plenty of places where you can drop your tree off while…
Holiday tourism increase in Gulfport
It’s been a pretty great holiday season for the City of Gulfport with tourism expanding thanks to the movie ‘Christmas in Mississippi’ that was filmed here and put Gulfport on the map. The Gulfport Winter Harbor Lights Festival is always…
Harrison County nine-year-old girl in critical condition after being shot by a cross bow
On December 27th, 2017 an incident reference a shooting involving a cross bow occurred at Robinson Road in Gulfport. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, Harrison County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Robinson Road in Gulfport, Mississippi on a report of a…
Wanted for Credit Card Fraud
Biloxi police need help identifying a man they say used a stolen credit card to purchase merchandise in September. According to Lt. Christophert De Back, the unidentified man is wanted for using the stolen card in a Biloxi department store.…