A federal judge has decided not to block Mississippi’s controversial Religious Accommodations Act. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us with the details on how both the ACLU and members of the LGBT community are handling the news. The ACLU filed…
Two drownings in less than one week, a staggering number that is too high for comfort. One woman fell into the Biloxi Back Bay and drowned on Thursday. Another tragic incident occurred on Sunday when a 49-year-old man drowned in…
In a little over a week, the “To-Go Cup” law goes into effect. Where will Coast residents be able to walk with their beverages outdoors? That’s something that will be up for discussion at many city council meetings across South…
Safety first: the old saying Jackson County plans on making a priority in 13 different sites. These projects work to prevent drivers from running off the road. Some areas include Seaman Road in Vancleave, Fontainebleau Road, Daisy-Vestry Road in Latimer…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Kennyun Bowens and Isaiah Hayes about the Free Career Conference this Friday June 24th from 8:30 am to 4 pm at the Family Education Center in Mosspoint Mississippi. Registration Deadline: June 22nd.
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallette about the Pet Of The Week, Hamlet and an upcoming Adoption Event This Weekend Saturday June 25th 12 pm - 4 pm at Kwitzkys Dugout. [mappress mapid="3043"]
Gulfport officials are prepared to put a stop to the spike in crime around their city. District Four Supervisor Kent Jones and Gulfport Councilwoman Ella Holmes Hines will be holding a town hall meeting tomorrow night at 6 pm. The…
Over a decade of service to the commission on marine resources, but now Shelby Drummond is throwing in the towel for retirement. Drummond joined the CMR back in 2004 after retiring from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Many bid…
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announces an end to the active federal and state investigation into the 1964 murders of three civil rights volunteers in Neshoba County. At a press conference this morning hood said investigators have concluded there are…
On Biloxi’s Architectural and Historical Review Commission today, in an email, Mayor Andrew Fofo Gillich asked for the resignation of five members so the commission will be in compliance with the ordinance that says 7 of the 9 members must…
It's only going to get hotter from here on out today is the summer solstice marking the official beginning of summer. News 25's Gina Tomlinson caught up with people on the coast to see how they spent it. June 20th…
The 8th annual dale brown sport academy tipped off this morning the former Pascagoula, University of Kentucky and NBA star is passing along his basketball knowledge at Grace Independent Baptist church for the next few days. Brown tells News 25,…
Margaret Sanchez has been sentenced to 40 years in prison in the stabbing death of a Bourbon Street dancer and mother whose dismembered body washed up along the Mississippi Gulf Coast back in 2012. Margaret Sanchez, of Metairie, Louisiana pleaded…
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public's assistance in locating the suspect wanted for armed robbery. On June 18th the Gulfport Police Department responded to family dollar to a reported armed robbery. Police say one black male suspect entered…
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Back Bay Road construction in Biloxi Mississippi.
Runners pounding the pavement early in the morning. For obvious reasons. Tony Wehner tells News 25, "Incredibly hot in the afternoon, suffocating actually yesterday, so get it done early this morning so it's at least somewhat cool." The heat index…
Plans to open a pharmacy school at the William Carey tradition campus continue to move forward. The university has already secured three-point-two million dollars for the startup, but will need roughly 600-thousand more. Officials are considering putting it on the…
A traffic nightmare in Jackson County this morning as I-10 westbound was backed up for hours after a hazmat spill in Vancleave. Around 6:15 this morning, an 18-wheeler dumped over 200 gallons of diesel onto the interstate near exit 57.…
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood announces an end to the active federal and state investigation into the 1964 murders of three civil rights volunteers in Neshoba County. At a press conference this morning hood said investigators have concluded there are…
On Monday, a federal judge will hear arguments over challenges to a law that many are labeling discriminatory. House Bill 15-23 or the religious accommodations act will become law July first unless it is blocked by U.S. district judge "Carlton…
U.S. Air Force Vietnam Veteran Dick Wilson is a father of five, grandfather of eleven and now the Biloxi Lion Club's 2016 Father of the Year. Wilson was chosen as father of the year because of his lifetime volunteer work…
What better way to hit a home-run than to do it with dad during some father-son baseball? The Gulfport Youth Sports Association Father's Day Tournament was a great opportunity to watch some ball and spend some quality time on dad's…
Douglas Myatt and his neighbors received KKK flyer on there driveway. Douglas Myatt tells News 25, "I went out this morning to the front yard, just to look around and there was a plastic bag in the driveway with a…
After his cousin disappeared under water Samuel Lewis rushed into the nearest public place yelling for help: Samuel tells News 25, "A man just went underwater and he ain’t came back up, and I need some help I can’t swim"…