Governor Phil Bryant signed House Bill 1203 which gives Harrison County control of the Coast Coliseum. The bill ends the governor’s appointments to the Coliseum Commission and the legislature’s control of the budget and $7 million trust fund. The county…
It’s a tragedy that occurs too often. A parent leaves the car only to realize their child is still in the back seat. Many times, it’s too late and it’s already happened this year in our state. With summer now…
In Gulfport today, it was a long day in court as U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola listened to how Singing River Health System plans on paying retirees the $150 million over the next 35 years. The settlement was not approved…
The state will soon cut funding for a program that works to give youth across the state a second chance. Harrison County Youth Court officials received word that TANF funding will no longer be used toward juvenile services for youth…
Representatives of Acadian Ambulance Service spoke at the Jackson County Board of Supervisors meeting this morning, clarifying information about the company. This comes after county officials began considering a request for proposal with the emergency service after a 15 year…
Friends, family and fellow church members from St. John’s Episcopal Church in Pascagoula offered up prayers, hoping for the safe return of one of their own. Twenty-seven year-old Jessie Bardwell disappeared on Mother’s Day and while she is still missing,…
The case moves forward for the man suspected of shooting a Waffle House employee to death last November in Biloxi. According to our media partner the Sun Herald, a Harrison County grand jury indicted former Biloxi firefighter, 45-year-old Johnny Mount,…
A man who once served as a priest in the Biloxi Catholic Diocese has admitted to abusing his position of trust and acting inappropriately with a minor. According to our media partner the Sun Herald, Jose Vazquez Morales in now…
A plane crash killed four people in Northern Mississippi this morning. A Mississippi coroner says she will use DNA to identify the people killed in a plane crash near Tupelo Regional Airport this morning. Lee County Coroner Carolyn Green says…
They put their lives on the line for us every day and this morning Mississippi Coast Crime Stoppers honored local, state, and federal officers from the six coastal counties. Over 400 officers enjoyed hot coffee and breakfast at the I-P…
A fairness hearing on the Singing River health system pension settlement. For Singing River retirees, this is their last chance to avoid the class-action settlement many of them do not want. Before the hearing began, retirees gathered hands, praying for…
Protesters who rallied in Bay Saint Louis Sunday say there's no room for hate in our state. Dozens of people with signs against house bill15-23 gather at an intersection in the bay. The group chanted as cars passed by the…
Familiar faces from the coasts night life scene took time to enjoy some day-time fun at the 2016 Biloxi beach wars. Employees from local bars, restaurants and casinos went head to head in water slide relays, tug of war and…
A 51 year old Biloxi man is dead after being hit by a train Saturday night. Authorities have identified Calvin Pritchett Biloxi as the man who was hit and killed by the train headed southbound near Caillavet Street. Pritchett was…
Although her boyfriend is behind bars for murder, Jessie Bardwell's family holds on to hope she might be found alive. Candles lit up beach park pier in Pascagoula Sunday night as friends and family of Jessie Bardwell held a vigil…
"The League Of Distinguished Gentleman" inducted its second class during Sunday night's 2016 spring induction ceremony. 13 students from across the coast completed the orientation process and now join the organization's first group of 15 young men. The league of…
Happening today a fairness hearing on the Singing River Health System Pension Settlement, for singing river retirees. This is their last chance to avoid the class-action settlement many of them do not want. Attorneys for about a third of the…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Dr. Karen Lucas about the Summer Sessions at the Tulane Mississippi Coast Campus.
For a number of years, the church of the redeemer in Biloxi has hosted an appreciation ceremony for law enforcement across the coast. The gathering is the church's way of saying "thank you" to the many men and women who…
Uninsured children in Biloxi without access to a dentist can get free dental care this Sunday at the second annual Kool Smiles Sharing Smiles Free Care Day. Treatments will include dental exams, limited emergency care, extractions, fillings and baby tooth…
People are going under the needle to benefit a good cause at Gulf Coast Tattoo in Waveland. For 13 hours straight, the tattoo company has been inking people up. All proceeds are going to Court Appointed Special Advocates, also known…
It may be Friday the 13th, but Saturday Night Fever abounds at the IP Casino in Biloxi tonight. The Jolly McCarty Fundraiser kicks off with an auction, food, drinks and disco balls. It’s finally Jolly time, the Bacot-McCarty Foundation’s biggest…
Texas law enforcement arrested a boyfriend in the case of a Pascagoula native who went missing last weekend. Twenty-seven year-old Jessie Bardwell lived in a town north of Dallas. She had been missing since Sunday. Her parents, who still live…
A film showcasing the beauty of South Mississippi and talent of local actors will be appearing at one of the largest film festivals in the world. The feature film “Happy Log” has been selected for screening at the Cannes Film…