Mississippi is still recovering from the heavy hit it took after the BP oil spill in 2010. That is one of the reasons why the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality hosts the annual Mississippi Restoration Summit. The second annual summit…
Veterans Day was Saturday, but that does not mean that celebrations have ended. Lizana Elementary School in Gulfport wanted to carry on the salute to the veterans who have paid the ultimate price and so they hosted a veterans breakfast…
A portion of McDonnell Avenue in between Irish Hill Drive and Highway 90 in Biloxi is closed off while a large sinkhole is repaired. Public Works Director Billy Ray Allen says a 48 inch drainage pipe partially collapsed, causing the…
According to the Biloxi Police Department, thirty-eight year-old Zawon Timothy Moore has been arrested on the charge of robbery by assault. On August 30th, Biloxi police responded to the 1900 block of Beach Boulevard in reference to a report of…
Two more have been arrested in connection with a stabbing that happened at the Hard Rock Casino over the weekend. The U.S. Marshal’s Task Force located and arrested 29-year-old Hallis Russ Jr. and his girlfriend, Brandi Ratliff, today in the…
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Kevin Cuttill about the Annual Wreath Fluffing Event this November 17th at 2 pm. You can visit their website crusadersforveterans.com or call 228-435-2524 for more information.
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Lauren Hunt and Tricia Mimbs about the 11th Annual Health Fair at the Stone County Hospital Campus on November 18th from 10 am until 1 pm. For more information please call 601-928-6740.
Tragic news out of Gulfport: a Gulfport city councilwoman and her family are mourning the loss of her daughter. According to city officials, Cara Pucheu’s daughter, Sydney, died in a car crash on Monday afternoon in Lindale, Texas. Sydney worked…
Jackson County cities are working together to transform the county into a safe bicycle and pedestrian friendly community. This week, the public is encouraged to attend one of the five input meetings aimed to help develop a bicycle, pedestrian and…
Today would have been Sophia Myers’ eighth birthday. In honor of her birthday, the Ocean Springs Lion’s Club put together the All Creatures Big and Small pet and food supply drive. News 25’s Taylor Rubach has more on the donation…
The West Harrison High School choir may be small, but the recently formed group is hitting a high note as they warm up to share center stage with a legendary rock band this Friday. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson gives us…
Last year, News 25 brought you a story about Darlene Carroll, a local minister who sent thousands of hand-signed Christmas cards to first responders and military serving overseas. It’s the gift that keeps on giving. News 25’s Payton Malone shows…
A project to expand a popular South Mississippi roadway is on standby due to funding issues. The Mississippi Department of Transportation looked into increasing the capacity of Highway 49 from O’Neal Road north to Harrison Central High School. MDOT purchased…
The Popp’s Ferry Causeway Park project in Biloxi is still on track for its April completion. This week, contractors are installing a royal blue metal roof to the bait shop. The bait shop, a one thousand square foot structure that…
Harrison County is terminating the lease with the tenant of the former skate park on Debuys Road. Harrison County Attorney Tim Holland says tenant Kevin Mattina owes several thousand dollars in unpaid power bills. He also says Mattina illegally sold…
A Pascagoula man was arrested today on charges of aggravated assault after allegedly shooting a teen at a Biloxi house party. Twenty-year-old Corbyn Cowan is the suspect in the May 29th shooting on Carmargue Lane in which a teenage victim…
The Gulf Coast community is still mourning the loss of seven-year-old Sophia Myers. To honor her, the Ocean Springs Lions Club is putting together a food and supply drive to benefit the Jackson County Animal Shelter. Today, News 25 spoke…
A grant from IP Casino helped create a fun day in the pool for families affected by autism. Dozens of kids and their families splashed in the pool at the Kroc Center in Biloxi during the swim-in for autism. This…
St. Martin Community Center was filled with orange t-shirts Sunday morning. People wore orange at the fish fry and silent auction in support of Jeremy Forehand who was diagnosed with renal cancer in May. Forehand graduated from D’Iberville High School…
A wreath was laid by members of the Mississippi chapter of the American Legion to honor our veterans. Dozens of veterans, first responders, and Gautier community members gathered under the Veterans Tribute Tower to salute our nation’s veterans. The Veterans…
Hundreds came out to honor our nation’s bravest Saturday at the Biloxi Veterans Day Parade. There was a line-up of 1,900 marchers in downtown Biloxi for the Veterans Day Parade Saturday. The procession began at 11 a.m. and passed by…
Recently the Biloxi City Council passed an ordinance to allow panhandling within the city limits after securing a license for the cost of $25. Some residents are concerned that the ordinance will enable panhandlers by giving them permission to continue…
News 25's Kristen Durand and Mary Simons about Second Annual Empty Bowls event at Mary C O'Keefe on Nov 18th
Between official city wide events and those hosted by outside organizations, Biloxi is one of the busiest cities in our state. This often creates hurdles for city management. This week, City Council may address some of those issues including: unexpected…