Local man with ties to Puerto Rico
As we continue to watch Hurricane Maria’s impact out in the Atlantic, one local man is fearing for his family that lives in Puerto Rico. News 25’s Taylor Rubach caught up with him and tells us how his family is…
Crash causing power outage in Biloxi
A suspected drunk driver struck a power pole this afternoon in Biloxi, causing a power outage to at least 130 Mississippi Power customers. According to Biloxi police, around 4:10 this afternoon, they responded to an accident on Beauvoir and Pass…
Gulfport Sportsplex Baseball Man nationally honored
The Gulfport Sportsplex’s iconic Baseball Man structure is hitting it big time with a national honor. The 12 foot structure stood at the entrance to the Gulfport Sportsplex for several years, welcoming athletes and visiting teams to the fields. Covered…
Air pollution problem in Pascagoula
Concerned citizens in an area of Jackson County have decided to take their life and safety into their own hands. Residents of the Cherokee neighborhood in Pascagoula have joined forces with the Gulf Restoration Network to attempt to resolve ongoing…
Gulfport cuts ribbon on new rehab hospital
The first Health South Rehabilitation Hospital in the state is open for patients in Gulfport. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce, city officials, and Health South Management officially cut the ribbon for the business this morning. The rehab center…
Biloxi City Council approves budget
The Biloxi Lions Club held a meeting this afternoon and the special guest speaker was Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich. At the meeting, Mayor Gilich spoke about the recently approved budget and the programs it will fund. The city plans…
Partial settlement reached between HCUA and Gulfport
The City of Gulfport and the Harrison County Utility Authority have reached a partial settlement in the dispute over waste management contracts. Under the partial settlement, the City of Gulfport will retain its services with Waste Pro as its garbage…
Lowe found guilty in murder of Pascagoula woman
The man accused of killing a Pascagoula woman in Texas was found guilty of murder. According to the Dallas Morning News reporter Valerie Wigglesworth, a jury found 28-year-old Jason Lowe guilty of murdering his then girlfriend Jessie Bardwell. Bardwell moved…
Update: Harrison County deputy involved in shooting resigns
Many people along the Coast are still wondering what exactly happened during the July 28th investigation where a Harrison County deputy was shot with his own gun. Authorities are now confirming that the deputy resigned from the sheriff’s department on…
Possible drunk driver crashes, knocking out power in Biloxi
A car crash in Biloxi leaves several residents without power. News 25’s Taylor Rubach is at the scene of the crash and has the latest on the incident.
East North Gulfport Park ribbon cutting
This morning in North Gulfport, community leaders and city officials came together for a special ribbon cutting. The East North Gulfport Park is now a hub for residents to gather and promote togetherness and fellowship in the community. There are…
Rock out and Help out
We’re less than twenty days away from the Gulfport Music Festival and it’s time to rock out for Rockport, Texas. Alpha Media reached out to the first responders who participated in the city’s initial relief trip about partnering to bring…
Cruisin' the Coast 2017 Schedule
Cruisin' The Coast® officials have decided to condense the remaining events in this year's cruise as a result of weather issues associated with the incoming tropical system. Executive Director Woody Bailey said that today's events will continue as planned, but…
Harrison County deputy shot by his own gun resigns
Many people along the Coast are still wondering what exactly happened during the July 28th investigation where a Harrison County deputy was shot with his own gun. Authorities are now confirming that the deputy resigned from the sheriff’s department on…
VIVA Pascagoula
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Jen Dearman about VIVA Pascagoula happening on September 23rd, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at River Park Pascagoula. For more information please visit www.cityofpascagoula.com
2nd Annual Buckin' For Awareness
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Steven Campbell and Richie Jones about the 2nd Annual Buckin' For Awareness. Happening September 23rd at 8 pm on the George County Fair Grounds, tickets are $5 for kids, Adults are $15, Veterans are $10.…
Veterans legal assistance program
Each year, thousands of veterans return home from overseas. Often times these veterans return home to their loved ones and sometimes legal issues. Beginning at 1 o’clock tomorrow, attorneys will be at the Harrison County Court House Law Library offering…
Free child car safety checks
It’s National Child Passenger Safety Week and Singing River Health System is hosting free child car seat safety inspections. News 25’s Taylor Rubach shows us the proper way to install the seat, which could save your child’s life. It’s the…
Stolen crawfish pot in D’Iberville
The D’Iberville Police Department is requesting the assistance of the public in an attempt to obtain any information related to identifying a suspect responsible for a larceny from a residence on Cypress Creek Drive in D’Iberville. D’Iberville Police Captain Shannon…
AG Hood warns of fake website scams
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood is warning about scams tied to the Equifax security breach. Equifax is an Atlanta based credit data company. It recently announced that hackers had gained access to consumers’ social security numbers, birthdates, and other information.…
Jessie Bardwell trial continues: accused killed takes the stand
A Pascagoula father is in McKinney, Texas as the murder trial for his daughter continues. Jessie Bardwell’s body was found in Texas in May of 2016 after her boyfriend, Jason Lowe, was arrested and charged in her murder. Today, Lowe…
18-wheeler wreck closes Highway 57 bridge
Highway 57 in Jackson County is closed after an 18-wheeler crashed into the bridge by Red Creek Road this morning. It’s possible the bridge will have to be replaced before the heavily traveled area can be re-opened. A thousand pound…
Aviation museum in Gulfport moving forward
An aviation museum that is coming to Gulfport is one step closer to completion. The board for the museum went in front of the Gulfport City Council to ask for an extension to complete upgrades which are required by contract…
Three hotels currently under construction in Biloxi
The old Santa Maria Del Mar building in Biloxi is quickly transforming from what used to be an eyesore and taking shape into what will be the Watermark Hotel when completed. It’s just one of the three new hotels under…