Read across America Day
Green eggs and ham, Cindy Lou, just part of the make believe world penned by the great Dr. Seuss. Every year in March, schools far and wide have a week long reading celebration to honor his life. News 25’s Toni…
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Cuban official honored with Biloxi proclamation
Today, Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich met with a Cuban official at Biloxi City Hall to discuss a variety of potential partnerships in Biloxi and the Mississippi Coast. Miguel Fraga was welcomed with open arms at Biloxi City Hall as…
Moss Point’s 100 Men hosts inspirational assembly at Moss Point High
News 25 has been talking about the new Moss Point group Moss Point’s 100 Men. Today, they are back on our radar after hosting an assembly for Moss Point High School students. Friday morning Moss Point’s 100 Men walked into…
Boogie Nights Fundraiser
It’s Friday and you know what that means? Time to boogie and over at the Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport, News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins us now to give us the low down on an 80s themed fundraiser taking…
Moss Point amnesty period runs through April 30th
From now until April 30th, the City of Moss Point has an offer on the table that residents can take advantage of. In an effort between the Moss Point Police Department and Municipal Court, people can pay outstanding fines without…
Hurley man guilty of DUI causing death in February 2016
A Hurley man pled guilty to DUI causing death and felony leaving the scene of an accident. Twenty-five year-old Markey Tanner admitted to downing more than ten Jell-O shots and four to five beers before getting behind the wheel and…
Biloxi High driver’s ed teacher booked for careless driving
A driver’s education teacher from Biloxi High School found himself in jail after a traffic stop early this morning. Forty-four year-old David King, also an assistant football coach at the high school, now faces DUI refusal and careless driving charges…
Missing Woman
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting your assistance in finding Amber Rose Barnett (has been known to go by the last name McCants). Amber was last seen at her mother’s residence on 17 February 2018. Amber was reported to be…
Church safety and active shooter response seminar
Tonight, the Gulfport Ecumenical Fellowship hosted a church safety and active shooter response seminar. The event was held at Westminster Presbyterian Church and was open to all Coast churches and church leaders. The purpose of tonight’s event was to learn…
Uncorked Fundraiser
This evening, the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce hosted its 14th annual wine tasting event “Uncorked.” Tonight’s event raises funds to support education programs of the chamber as well as small business grants. The 2018 theme was ‘Made in America,’ it…
McDaniel draws in crowd on the Coast
GOP Senate candidate Chris McDaniel’s first top after announcing his campaign yesterday was Biloxi. McDaniel stood in front of a crowd gathered at the Biloxi Yacht Club tonight, kicking off his state-wide campaign tour. Entering in the GOP primary race…
Raccoon disease on the rise in Long Beach
If you’re a pet owner in Long Beach, you may want to keep an extra eye out when letting your animal outside. A recent outbreak of a disease being carried by raccoons is on the rise throughout the city. Animal…
Service Dogs for PTSD veterans bill passed
The Mississippi Legislature passed House Bill 944. The bill will allow veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder to have service dogs in public places including hotels and businesses. Today News 25’s Jaylon Morris caught up with a veteran who trains service…
Career day at North Gulfport Middle School
North Gulfport Middle School had a career day for their seventh and eighth grade students. Nurses, doctors, and military were just a few of the presenters that spoke to the students, sharing their career journeys, typical workdays, and education requirements.…
Senator Wicker concerned about railroad safety
Republican Senator Roger Wicker expressed concern over railroad safety today during a hearing in the nation’s capital. The hearing comes in the wake of recent high profile rail incidents in three different states that the National Transportation Safety Board has…
‘Uncorked’ Fundraiser
This evening, the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce is hosting its annual wine tasting event ‘Uncorked,’ which is the one of the chamber’s largest fundraisers of the year. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at the IP Casino Resort and Spa with…
March of Dimes
Every child born deserves to have the best start to life possible and that’s the purpose of the March of Dimes. The March of Dimes is an international organization designed to raise funds for the cases of babies born prematurely.…
Moss Point students get history lesson
Magnolia schools have existed since 1902 and three structures have been built and torn down or burned down since then. The current Magnolia Middle School was built on the same site in Moss Point in 2013. Today, members of the…
Family Enrichment Center open five days a week
Today in Gulfport, Goodwill opened the doors to a facility making it easier for those who are unemployed to find jobs. Goodwill of South Mississippi held a grand reopening of their Family Enrichment Center in Gaston Point. The Family Enrichment…
Victoria’s Secret theft suspects
The Biloxi Police Department is asking for help identifying three females that shoplifted over two thousand dollars’ worth of merchandise from the Victoria’s Secret at Edgewater Mall in Biloxi. The incident occurred Friday around 8 p.m. Surveillance footage shows three…
Long Beach man arrested, accused of stealing up to $20,000 from Boy Scouts
On March 1st, 2018 the Long Beach Police Department arrested 55 year old Patrick K. Gibson of Long Beach and charged him with embezzlement by trust. The arrest stems from an investigation where Gibson is alleged to have embezzled funds…
Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport Shoe Drive
If you are a Chick-fil-A fan and also enjoy giving to a good cause then you are in luck. The Junior Auxiliary of Gulfport has partnered with the restaurant for a shoe drive benefiting the Harrison County Youth Shelter. “It’s…
Pass Middle School social media threat
Law enforcement across the Coast have not taken school threats lightly in recent weeks and Pass Christian police are no exception. News 25 confirmed with Pass Christian Police Chief Tim Hendricks that a student at Pass Middle School made some…
Viral apartment brawl in Gulfport
A recent video surfacing from Facebook shows a brawl at a Gulfport apartment complex. The video is from a fight on Sunday afternoon at the Emerald Pines Apartment Complex, formerly known as Redball. Gulfport Police Chief Leonard Papania released a…