Happy birthday to George Ohr, best known as the Mad Potter of Biloxi. Notorious for his eclectic character and a unique and unduplicated approach to pottery, George is turning 160-years-old today. The Ohr O’Keefe Museum of Art is throwing a…
You could rock and roll up your sleeves at Memorial Hospital today for a blood stock drive. The need for blood at the hospital is at an emergency level. The summer months are typically slow for blood donors because many…
Police say three adults slain at a mobile home park near Birmingham, Alabama, were killed in an apparent domestic dispute. Gardendale Police Chief Mike Walker says everyone involved in the deadly shooting Wednesday morning was related. He says others outside…
It’s usually the Seabees who are carrying out various construction projects throughout the world to support military missions and to help maintain national security here at home and overseas. Today, the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Center, or Seabee Base, in…
Biloxi Police Department has obtained more video footage of the vehicle involved in the hit and run incident that happened on July 1st injuring a pedestrian at Reynoir Street and Howard Avenue. According to investigators, it appears that just after…
The military plane crash affects those here locally as well. Keesler Air Force Base 81st Training Wing Commander Colonel Debra Lovette made a statement regarding the KC- 130 plane crash. She says: “On behalf of all members of Team Keesler,…
Gulfport Main Street Association wants you to know there are cool spots to beat the heat on the Coast. Interns with Gulfport Main Street spearheaded a project to create a website where you can find over a dozen businesses that…
Ocean Springs has been named the most beautiful town in Mississippi to visit by culturetrip.com. From travel to art, the online based Culture Trip site helps its seven million readers discover the world and inspire those to explore. In June,…
Biloxi firefighters are being called heroes after saving four lives yesterday. The call came in Monday evening that a house was on fire in the 100 block of Crawford Street. When emergency officials arrived they say they found four puppies…
The wish of a 16-year-old from Ohio came true in the South Mississippi sun today. Thanks to Make-A-Wish South Mississippi, a ray of light for a young man battling cystic fibrosis as he and his best friend enjoyed a day…
There was a scare this afternoon in Biloxi after a man was spotted walking on the train tracks. According to the Biloxi Police Department, the conductor of the train pulled the emergency brake after spotting the man walking across the…
A trial date is officially set for the suspect charged with the murder of 20-year-old Treveus Martin. Nineteen-year-old Deandre Ball appeared in court earlier today in Gulfport. Police arrested Ball after Martin was found dead in the front seat of…
A response to a disturbance led D’Iberville police on a foot chase. Around 3:30 this afternoon, officials responded to a complaint of a domestic disturbance at Destination Trailer Park off Highway 15. Police then chased the suspect on foot and…
Biloxi police are asking for help identifying two suspects wanted for a purse theft. Police say the two people you see here stole a purse from the parking lot of Walmart on July 1st. The white male has a tattoo…
Blood banks across the region are in desperate need of help. Over the next few days there are a number of opportunities for you to roll up your sleeves and pitch in. The Blood Center is hosting two blood drives,…
A man is now in custody in connection with a weekend shooting in Moss Point. Twenty-five year-old Laterrance McCarty was arrested without incident by U.S. Marshals at his home on Frederick Street around 9:30 this morning. Moss Point Police Chief…
When students return to Gulfport High School for the 2017-2018 school year they’ll be coming back to some big changes. Campus wide construction projects began during classes last year. Once students cleared out for the summer, workers kicked things into…
Million dollar projects and new airlines are a few examples of the expansion at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. Executive Director Clay Williams updated a crowd during Gulfport Connection this morning on the progress of the airport. Current projects include a six…
There is no doubt it is hot here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast but Gulfport's Main Street Association is making sure you know how to stay cool this summer. News 25's Laurene Callander joins us live in Gulfport with more.
Like all good things, Legarrette Blount’s time with the New England Patriots came to an end this offseason. Even as a Philadelphia Eagle his legacy is still intact as a two-time Super Bowl champion. He didn’t wear either of his…
It’s a laboratory on wheels, the Jackson County School District now has their hands on their very own Fab Lab mobile unit to help students increase STEM knowledge and skills. News 25’s Taylor Rubach attended the ribbon cutting ceremony today…
When you think of beauty pageants, usually Miss America or Miss Universe comes to mind. For some, the process of making it to that stage begins early in life. News 25’s Tanner Stewart tells us about how Long Beach youngsters…
Fun in the sun turned into a hospital visit for a dozen people at Gulf Islands Waterpark in Gulfport today. Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt tells News 25 crews responded this morning and two people were taken by AMR to Garden…
An Alabama man was arrested in Biloxi for felony eluding. Sixty-four year-old Robert Mitchell Bennefield of Opelika, Alabama drove away Sunday night as an officer was attempting to pull him over. As officers attempted to catch up to Bennefield, he…