Wooden Oak Sculptures Get a Makeover
After nearly ten years, the famous Katrina sculptures along Highway 90 in Biloxi have just received a makeover.
Hurricane Katrina
Gulfport Asking Property Owners to Remove Slabs Left from Katrina
We’re nearing the 10 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and concrete slabs still occupy many empty properties throughout Gulfport. City leaders say enough time has passed and are calling on property owners to clean up their land.
Habitat for Humanity Leaves Lasting Impression on Katrina Victims
In 2005, Hurricane Katrina destroyed homes and displaced families. 10 years later, it’s Habitat for Humanity that those same families credit for giving them a new place to call their own.
Biloxi Police Chief Reflects on Hurricane Katrina
Are we prepared for another Hurricane Katrina?
Gov. Bryant Announces Katrina Remembrance Commission
Almost ten years after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, Governor Phil Bryant visited Biloxi to announce the Katrina Remembrance Commission.
Clarity Bill Passes House & Senate; Sits on Gov.'s Desk
A reason for Coast residents to celebrate: the Clarity Bill has passed both the House and the Senate and is sitting on the Governor's desk to become law.
Casino Magic Eyesore to Get Renovations After Katrina
Ten years after Hurricane Katrina, an eyesore along the Coast has finally begun construction.
Volunteers Return to Coast for 10 Year Anniversary of Katrina
It’s been almost ten years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Coast, and volunteers from 19 different states have gathered to learn more about disaster relief to increase preparedness in the case of another disaster.
Ohr to Launch Huge Katrina Exhibition in March
This time next month ?on March 20th, ?the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art will launch “Katrina +10,” a six month retrospective about Hurricane Katrina.
Controversy Continues Over Waveland Ground Zero Museum
Mayor Mike Smith tells News 25 the auditorium room in the museum is needed for the Waveland Police Department to hold criminal court cases while the new Waveland police station and jail are being built.
O'Neal's Seafood Moves Back to Pass Road After Katrina
The Gulf Coast lost so much in Hurricane Katrina ten years ago, but one local favorite is finally making the move back to Pass Road.
Clarity Act Passes House of Representatives
It's an exciting day for supporters of the Clarity Act. They are one step closer to seeing the bill become law after it passed through the House Wednesday.
Hope Academy Breaks Ground on New School Building
On Monday, 60 students from Hope Academy broke ground on a new land they'll love, a home of books and learning.
Insurance Companies Could Soon be Required to be More Transparent
News 25 spoke with Governor Phil Bryant and local advocates working on a bill to help improve transparency in the insurance industry.
Bryant Establishes Oyster Council to Revitalize Populations
Hurricane Katrina and the BP oil spill dealt a serious blow to the oyster industry.
Residents Say Goodbye to Father Louie Lohan
After almost 44 years of service, Father Louie Lohan is retiring to his home in Ireland.
Clarity Act Aims to Regulate Skyrocketing Insurance Rates
Many people believe the high rates of property insurance are stunting economic development along the Coast.
American Legion Post 119 Gets New Home This Weekend
The members of American Legion Post 119 haven't had a home of their own since Hurricane Katrina, but that all changes Saturday.
What Will be the Biggest Story of 2015 on the Coast?
When trying to predict the biggest stories to hit in 2015, News 25 recognizes that the biggest story on the agenda for the year is the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
Clarity Bill Could Alleviate High Insurance Rates on Coast
Many believe the high rates of property insurance are stunting economic development along the Coast and have been for nearly a decade.
Coast Homeowners Meet with State Insurance Commissioner
The homeowners are concerned about skyrocketing insurance rates after Hurricane Katrina and the effects on the local economy.
Coast Homeowners Concerned About Insurance Rates
This week, a group of Coast homeowners made a trip to Jackson to meet one on one with the state's Insurance Commissioner.
State Reps Look to Alleviate High Insurance Costs
Sky rocketing insurance rates have crippled south Mississippi's housing market since Hurricane Katrina, and have slowed down the Coast's ability to fully recover and rebuild.
Volunteers Work to Replace Oaks at Ohr O'Keefe Museum
Nine years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast and destroyed many of the old oak trees that are a signature of south Mississippi.