Biloxi Police need help identifying suspect in shoplifting case
Biloxi Police are asking the public's help to identify a suspect in a shoplifting case. The man, pictured here, allegedly store a pair of gray…
WWII Museum to observe 76th anniversary of D-Day on Saturday
The National WWII Museum will commemorate the 76th anniversary of the D-Day invasion on Saturday, and will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its opening as The National D-Day Museum in 2000. Following its Congressional designation as The National WWII Museum…
Biloxi's 2020 Blessing of the Fleet this weekend
The City of Biloxi, Harrison County and St. Michael Catholic Church are pleased to announce that the 91st annual Blessing of the Fleet & Coronation of the Shrimp King and Queen will be held Saturday and Sunday. The Committee encourages…
Beauvoir will reopen June 3rd
The post-Civil War home of Jefferson Davis and one of the Coast’s prominent historical sites is all set to reopen on Wednesday amid tensions across the country. The grounds at Beauvoir are full of activity as the race to reopen…
18-year-old dead and three injured after shooting at graduation party in Gulfport
An early morning shooting near the corner of Polk St. and Carolina Avenue in Gulfport on Sunday left one 18-year-old dead and three others injured. A graduation party turned into a crime scene early Sunday morning after multiple shots were…
First day of 2020 Hurricane Season
Yet another threat for the U.S. this year as today is the start of the 2020 hurricane season. NOAA and other organizations predict it’s going to be an above average year. States along the Atlantic Coast, including Florida, now have…
Mississippi Power crews ready to roll
There are those who stay here on the Coast regardless of the threat a hurricane may bring, among them are those who work at Mississippi Power. Ninety-five years and going strong, like the people of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Mississippi…
Biloxi Natatorium opens back up today with new safety precautions in place
Home of many swim meets, classes, and a place where people can exercise and have fun, the Biloxi Natatorium is back open today. The natatorium opened at 5 a.m. and a steady stream of dedicated swimmers got to hop in…
Beau Rivage is now open with safety guidelines in place
The Beau Rivage has been closed since March and today they finally reopened to the public. When you go back to the casino you’ll notice some major changes. Mississippi casinos were allowed to open on May 21st. While many casinos…
Pascagoula firefighters distributing masks to the public
In Pascagoula, residents received free masks at the senior center courtesy of the fire department. The fire department received 12,000 KN-95 masks to distribute to the public. The distribution took place drive-thru style as people were able to safely practice…
Boat explosion near Fort Bayou Launch
Smoke filled the air this afternoon in Ocean Springs from a boat explosion. This is video sent in by a viewer of heavy smoke coming from under the bridge near the Fort Bayou Launch. Fire officials say no injuries have…
Gulf Coast Monarchy gives out free meals
Instead of perfecting a hand-off, the Gulf Coast Monarchy took a break from virtual practices and meetings to hand out free lunches to kids in the community. The women’s tackle football team’s inaugural season may have been cancelled, but they’re…
Gulf Islands Waterpark is now open for the season
With the temperatures starting to rise as the summer months roll around, you can now cool off at Gulf Islands Waterpark. The waterpark opened Saturday for the first time this season. Their opening was delayed due to the coronavirus safety…
Harrison Central High School holds graduation at Coast Coliseum
Many high school seniors were unable to have a graduation ceremony due to COVID-19 restrictions. However Saturday night, Harrison Central High School was able to provide a modified graduation to celebrate its class of 2020. Two hundred and 89 of…
Protesters line Highway 90 by Lighthouse Pier in Biloxi
As protests have turned to riots across the country, a peaceful protest took place in Biloxi Saturday afternoon. The usual Saturday traffic along the beach on Highway 90 was especially loud this Saturday as drivers honked in support of a…
Pedestrian hit on Highway 49 in Gulfport
Early Sunday morning, Gulfport police responded to Highway 49 and Russell Boulevard after a vehicle hit a pedestrian. The victim was transported to a local area hospital and is listed in critical condition. News 25 will continue to update you…
Shooting at graduation party in Gulfport leaves one dead
A late night graduation party in Gulfport turned deadly when gunfire erupted and left one man dead. Gulfport police responded to the area of South Carolina Avenue and Polk Street in reference to a shooting at 12:52 a.m. Officers discovered…
Number of COVID-19 cases drop after a late-week spike
The Department of Health says there are 251 new cases and 5 new deaths statewide on Sunday, a drop in numbers from last week that were double that at week's end. The state now has a total of 15,752 cases and…
Ocean Springs celebrates return of live music with free concert at city hall
Ocean Springs is celebrating a return of live music with a noontime concert with the Tall Boys. Mayor Shea Dobson said the Tall Boys will play a 30-minute set at City Hall to celebrate the lifting of live music restrictions.…
Biloxi woman charged in witness tampering case
A woman accused of trying to avoid a police investigation and receiving payment for it has been arrested by Biloxi Police. Janay Brunetta Ward, 21, of Biloxi was arrested Sunday on a warrant charging her with…
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D’Iberville High Class of 2020 graduates at the Coast Coliseum
For many graduates the year they’ve been looking forward to is panning out a little differently than expected. But for graduating seniors of D’Iberville High School, despite the global pandemic, this school is determined to make sure these seniors have…
Recreational, commercial harvests set to open, close
BILOXI, Miss. – Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced Friday the openings and closings of recreational and commercial harvest for Gag, Greater Amberjack and Gray Triggerfish. The recreational harvest for Gag (Mycteroperca mecrolepis) will open in Mississippi territorial…
Gulf Islands Waterpark to reopen Saturday
As summer approaches and temperatures continue to climb, the cool relief of a water park may be exactly what you need and now you can have it. Tomorrow, Gulf Islands Waterpark in Gulfport is set to open its doors after…