A Gulfport native and current member of the U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team was named to the 2016 Paralympic roster. Charlie Swearingen will join the ninth ranked team in the world which most recently finished fifth at the World Para-Volley…
A few other laws will go in effect tomorrow. Students who live in “C,” “D,” or “F” rated districts can attend charter schools in another district. Superintendents will no longer be voted in and will now be appointed to the…
While some new laws are taking effect tomorrow, the penalties for others are going up. It’s been a year since texting and driving has been illegal in Mississippi. Tomorrow, the fine for texting and driving is switching gears from $25…
House Bill 1523 officially goes into effect tomorrow. Signed by Governor Phil Bryant,the Religious Freedom Bill has stirred up a lot of criticism from the LGBTQ community, claiming the bill makes it legal to discriminate against their human rights. Tomorrow,…
If you were affected by devastating floods on April 28th, Gulfport leaders want to hear from you. A meeting is slated at the Good Deeds Community Center where residents can voice their concerns so the city can better prepare in…
Dozens of campers got wet and wild this morning in Gulfport. Camp Able started about 10 years ago in Florida as a way for children with disabilities to do things they have never had the chance to do. This week,…
Tomorrow many laws will go into effect, the biggest and likely most controversial one being House Bill 1523. It’s been several months since Governor Phil Bryant signed the Religious Accommodations Act into law. It is a law allowing private businesses…
Gulfport Public Works employees are stopping door to door talking to residents with large ditches on their private property. They are seeking written authorization for access in removing debris and growth from drain openings. This, along with the meeting tonight,…
The first installment of BP money is finally making its way to the state. Mississippi is set to receive $150 million from the oil giant on Friday. $46 million of that money has already been included into the budget which…
You were affected by the devastating floods back on April 28th, Gulfport leaders want to hear from you tonight. Tonight the city is hosting a community meeting at 6 o'clock at the Good Deeds Community Center. Community leaders are hoping…
That ruling was one of just four active lawsuits against House Bill 1523 in the federal court system and attorneys who have sued in an attempt to block the religious accommodations act hopes a judge will hand down the rest…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Richard and Donnie about the Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo this 4th of July weekend at Gulfport Harbor.
Kids in Jackson County kicked it into high gear for their final day at Gulf Coast Crew's Soccer Camp. The future soccer stars learned dribbling and control of the ball on Monday. Tuesday focused on passing and shooting along with…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Bea Harrison about the Camp Blue Bird Murder Mystery Dinner, "Murder At The Winery" on May 20th 2016 at the Biloxi Visitors Center. [mappress mapid="2746"]
News 25’s Laurene Callander joins us live from the Good Deeds Center with an update on community flood meeting.
State Representative Jeff Guice came under scrutiny after an email he sent to a mother, asking help to obtain medication for her diabetic daughter, goes viral. The diabetic community was angered by his advice for diabetics to think about buying…
News 25’s Katarina Luketich interviews Bea Harrison about Camp Blue Bird Murder Mystery Dinner, July 30 at 6:00 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church in Biloxi. Tickets are $30 per person and $50 per couple. Benefit is for adults diagnosed with…
Law enforcement officials took part in a special and very rare ceremony in Gulfport this afternoon. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department held a badge ceremony to recognize the transformation from the old badges to the new ones. The department has…
Take a book, leave a book. If you love reading, you’ll love the Little Free Library in Long Beach. A Little Free Library now sits in front of Robert Collins home on the corner of Citadel Circle and Old Savannah…
Researchers, locals and visitors have a new way of looking at Deer Island with the help of geosystems research at Mississippi State University. The secretary of state’s office and Mississippi Department of Marine Services shared the details about this project…
Fans all across the Gulf Coast waited in line for hours for a chance to meet a Grammy Award winning rapper. 50 Cent is traveling city to city, signing bottles of liquor for a vodka label he represents. Today, he…
State Representative Jeff Guice came under scrutiny after an email he sent to a mother asking for help to obtain medication for her diabetic daughter goes viral. The diabetic community is angered by his advice for diabetics to think about…
A new master’s degree in computing technologies is now open for enrollment at Tulane University’s Mississippi Gulf Coast Campus. Slated for the upcoming fall semester, students will be able to sign up for classes to earn the new Master of…
Over the past two years, the Obama Administration has issued five rounds of regulatory changes to ease restrictions on travel to Cuba, but the travel ban still exists. Engage Cuba, an organization dedicated to the lifting of travel and trade…