The start of high school football season is less than 24 hours away for two schools on the Gulf Coast. Pass Christian is the home team in its opener against Long Beach and that’s where 2017 begins. This is the…
The City of Long Beach Board of Alderman and Mayor George Bass named William Seal as chief of police for the Long Beach Police Department effective October 1st. Chief Billy Seal began his career in 1994 with the Harrison County…
The Long Beach Police Department is looking for two suspects after an armed robbery of the First Bank in Long Beach today. The robbery took place Wednesday at approximately 11:48 a.m. and now officers are seeking any information on the…
Beautification as well as residential and commercial development were the hot topics during Long Beach’s Breakfast with Elected Officials. Every alderman in Long Beach agreed the city needs to clean up empty lots and dress up the intersection of Jeff…
Long Beach police are seeking information on a suspect involved in an armed robbery at the Dollar General on 28th Street. Authorities say on Sunday around 9:45 p.m., a black male around 5 feet 8 inches dressed in a dark…
Rain and flooding didn’t stop the City of Long Beach from swearing in their new mayor and seven new aldermen. George Bass will assume the office of mayor in Long Beach. He takes this office after serving the city as…
They campaigned, you voted and today four cities along the Coast host inauguration ceremonies for elected officials. Familiar face Billy Hewes swears in for his second full term as mayor of Gulfport. No surprise there as he ran unopposed in…
Flood waters are also spilling across roadways in the City of Long Beach. This video shows a large section of Canal Road that’s been completely submerged in water. The parking lot to Long Beach High School was also flooded earlier…
Long Beach Mayor Billy Skellie enjoyed his last breakfast as the mayor today. Before serving the past 13 years as mayor of Long Beach, Skellie was on the board of aldermen and the zoning board. Pass Christian Mayor Chipper McDermott…
The body of a Pascagoula woman who was reported missing in May was found in a Long Beach parking lot around 1 a.m. Sunday morning. Long Beach Police Chief Wayne McDowell says the body was discovered in a vehicle parked…
Long Beach Mayor Elect George Bass says he’s ready to get to work growing the city economically. The retired fire chief of 35 years pulled 61 percent of the vote in the beginning of May, avoiding a runoff. Bass tells…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Rhonda Plitt and Molly Folkerts about Volunteer Recruitment Luncheon for the protection local bird population. Saturday June 3rd at the Long Beach Yacht Club during 12 to 2 pm.
The Long Beach Police Department wants to know if you know this man. Police say this individual robbed the Kangaroo Gas Station on Highway 90 shortly before 2 this morning. The suspect is approximately 5’7” and weighs about 140 pounds…
Results are in and more students passed the third grade reading gate test this year than last. The literacy based promotion act requires third graders to pass a reading assessment to advance to the fourth grade. The percentage of students…
A fire gets out of control in Long Beach after authorities say a man burning trash started the blaze. Around 4 this afternoon, the fire department received a call of a brush fire on Beatline Road between Daughtery and Lovers…
One Coast city has decided on a new mayor tonight. Five candidates, all Republican, went head to head for Long Beach Mayor Billy Skellie’s seat. News 25’s Kristen Durand joins us from Long Beach City Hall. Retired Fire Chief George…
One Coast city has decided on a new mayor tonight. Five candidates, all Republican, went head to head for Long Beach Mayor Billy Skellie’s seat. News 25’s Kristen Durand joins us from Long Beach City Hall. Retired Fire Chief George…
With only a few exceptions, today was the final day of the high school baseball regular season for teams on the Coast. Non-district opponents like Biloxi and Long Beach have already locked up their spots in the playoffs, but they…
The Harrison County Sheriff's Department has identified the man killed in a motorcycle crash yesterday in Saucier. 40 year old Neil Stewart Firm of long beach was determined to be dead on scene yesterday. The crash happened near "Saucier Lizana"…
Telephone crews are working to restore the main dispatch number for the Long Beach Police Department... Until then, chief way McDowell is asking residents to use one of the following phone numbers, if they need to contact the Long Beach…
Long Beach residents had an opportunity to meet the candidates running for mayor during a forum on USM’s campus this evening. Last fall, Long-term Mayor Billy Skellie announced after 13 years he would not seek re-election. Five candidates took turns…
Two people are injured after a train and pick-up truck collide in Long Beach yesterday. Long Beach police tell News 25 the pick-up truck was crossing the tracks on Island View Avenue when the train hit. According to authorities, two…
Mayor Billy Skelly is not running for re-election in the City of Long Beach. Tonight, one of the men looking to replace him in office held a meet and greet. Gary Ponthieux has lived in Long Beach for 30 years.…
Long Beach took on the visiting 6A state champions Harrison Central tonight. Long Beach leaves the bases loaded in extra innings. Harrison Central survives with a 4-3 win.
