Tis the season for Christmas cheer at the Biloxi Lighthouse
The annual lighting of the Biloxi Lighthouse takes place this evening. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us to give us a sneak peek on the light set up.
Laying Wreaths To Honor The Fallen
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Kevin Cuttill about the Laying Wreaths To Honor The Fallen on December 1st Preparations at 9 am. These Wreaths will be placed at the Biloxi National Cemetery and the Beauvoir on December 2, 2017 starting…
Jackson County fatal crash victim identified
Mississippi Highway Patrol has identified the man killed in an accident in Jackson County Wednesday afternoon. Police say 66-year-old Larry Williams of Lucedale was killed in the crash that happened on Highway 63 southbound. Williams lost control of his 2017…
Make-A-Wish guests at Gulfport Harbor Lights
Today, the Harbor Lights Winter Festival lit up Jones Park once again, but this time it was a bit more special. The City of Gulfport partnered up with Make-A-Wish Foundation and had two of their children continue the tradition of…
Two car accident causes engine fire in Biloxi
The Biloxi Police Deparment received a call shortly before 9:30 about an accident causing a car to catch fire on Highway 90 in front of the Edgewater Mall. Here is footage of the scene at the 2600 block of Beach…
USM ranked top 20 in best for Veterans
For the second year in a row, the University of Southern Mississippi has been ranked by Military Times as one of the top 20 ‘best for vets’ universities across the United States. USM, the highest ranked university in Mississippi, is…
Mississippi Reading Association
The Mississippi Reading Association is being hosted at the Beau Rivage this week. Hundreds of teachers from across the Coast have come together to learn new teaching skills and hear from the top educators. DJ Batiste says he owes his…
Town hall meeting talks potential plans for East Biloxi
The Biloxi NAACP hosted a town hall meeting this evening to discuss potential projects for the purpose of bringing improvements to the East Biloxi community. Frustrations as citizens of Ward 2 voiced their concerns for their area at Wednesday night’s…
Backstage with Cirque Du Solei performers
Cirque Du Solei is swinging into Biloxi and bringing an acrobatic extravaganza right into the Coast Coliseum. It’s the first time the circus’ production of Varekai has come to Biloxi. It takes years of experience to do what is done…
Seized Goods Auction set for Saturday
Looking for a new car or maybe a holiday gift for that special someone? Whatever it is, the Seized Goods Auction in Biloxi might have that special something. More than three hundred items that the city has no use for…
Resident hit and killed in Gulfport
A 44-year-old man is pronounced dead on scene after being hit by a pick-up truck. The accident took place on Lorraine and Seaway Road. The driver of the truck was headed northbound on Lorraine when he hit the pedestrian. The…
Funding for tourism on the Coast
Nature based tourism businesses in South Mississippi now have a new way to get funding. This is all thanks to Gulf Coast Outpost, a new program which recognizes businesses that are involved in the Coast’s natural environment and takes steps…
Dare to Dream speaker series at Ocean Springs Middle
Ocean Springs Middle School initiated an interactive program that allows students to get a head start on their career choice. The Dare to Dream speaker series gives students the opportunity to learn about different career clusters from finance to business…
Christmas gift drive for South Mississippi Child Advocacy Center
The Child Advocacy Center in Gulfport aims to offer a glimpse of hope in the midst of darkness for children and families dealing with child abuse. The center is currently in the process of transforming its office into a winter…
New security measures take effect at Coast Coliseum
Tonight’s the very first time guests will have to pass through metal detectors before entering the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi. Signs now hang outside the coliseum entrance notifying the public that the metal detectors are in use. Coliseum staff tells…
Third candidate for District 49 Senate seat
Last month, News 25 spoke with two candidates for the District 49 Senate Seat. Today, News 25 spoke to the third candidate, Ron Meyers, who has been working on the Coast for more than thirty years as an event planner…
Fatal Accident in Jackson County
One person is dead after a police chase in the St. Martin area.
Mississippi Power rate increase hearings
Hearings begin next week to set final rates for a $7.5 billion Mississippi Power plant. The Mississippi Public Service Commission says it won’t immediately impose a ruling concerning the Kemper County Plant if the issue isn’t settled at the hearing.…
Cirque Du Solei at the Coast Coliseum
Cirque Du Soleil is swinging into Biloxi and bringing an acrobatic extravaganza right to the Coast Coliseum. Tonight is the opening night for the circus’ production of Varekai. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins us with a sneak peek before show…
Gas leak in Gulfport near Duckworth Road
CenterPoint Energy worked to fix a gas leak in Gulfport off of Duckworth Road this afternoon. The leak occurred after a home construction crew in Gulfport came in contact with a gas pipe just a short while ago. There were…
Meeting to focus on East Biloxi’s future
The Biloxi NAACP is hosting a town hall meeting this evening to discuss potential projects and programs for the purpose of bringing genuine improvements to the East Biloxi community. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us at the Frank Gruich Community…
New dog friendly Bark Park opens in Gulfport
It looks like Gulfport has officially gone to the dogs. This morning, city officials, community members, and representatives from the Humane Society of South Mississippi gathered to cut the ribbon on an all new dog park. The park consists of…
Charged with possession of stolen car
Biloxi police arrested a man found in possession of a stolen vehicle reported missing out of Pascagoula. Twenty-five year-old Christian Miller was met by police and arrested in the 1900 block of Beach Boulevard. He was taken to the Harrison…
Arrested for commercial burglary in Ocean Springs
An Ocean Springs man turned himself into police after realizing he was wanted for commercial burglary to a business on Bienville Boulevard. Police responded to the call of commercial burglary after the fact and were able to review footage of…