Regions Bank robbery
Today at about 1:30 p.m., Gulfport police responded to a reported bank robbery at Regions Bank on 9420 Highway 49 in Gulfport. Sources say the man walked into the branch and slipped the teller a note, proceeding to rob the…
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Valentine’s Day gifts
Are you prepared to wake up and smell the roses? With Valentine’s Day tomorrow, the freshest flowers will be gone from store shelves in a heartbeat. No matter how you and your special someone plan to celebrate on February 14th,…
Fuel spill on Lorraine Road
Just before 8 this morning, emergency crews responded to a fuel spill at a Gulfport service station. Sixty gallons of gasoline was spilled after a tanker valve broke during a refill. The incident occurred in the area near the Circle…
Fourth arrest made in drive-by shooting
Biloxi police arrested the final suspect in a drive-by shooting that took place last September. Eighteen-year-old Timothy Brown of Gulfport is now in custody after months of investigation. Aseante Taylor, Javaris Ramsey, and Durente Yarbor were previously arrested in relation…
Bank robbery in Gulfport
Gulfport police are searching for a suspect who robbed the Regions Bank on 9420 Highway 49 North in Gulfport this afternoon. The suspect gave a note to a teller. The suspect left on foot. News 25 will update this story…
Vehicles being broken into in Biloxi
Last night, Biloxi police received multiple phone calls due to people reporting their vehicle had been broken into. The reports came from people who had parked their cars at Big Play Family Fun Center in Biloxi on Highway 90. Christopher…
Felony shoplifting
The D’Iberville Police Department has arrested three people for felony shoplifting and possession of stolen property. According to authorities, 37-year-old Andre McQuay from Mobile, Alabama, 36-year-old Brandon Shackelford from Amarillo, Texas, and 37-year-old Heather M. Parker from Mobile, Alabama are…
Wanted for grand larceny
The Biloxi Police Department is asking the public’s help in identifying three suspects involved with a grand larceny at the Golden Nugget. The suspects stole a toolbox and various types of tools on December 26th, 2017 from a parked vehicle…
Valentine’s Day Bridge Run
The Gulf Coast Running Club laced up their shoes for their Valentine’s Day Bridge Run on Saturday. This Run Forest Run 8K started at Fort Maurepas. Participants ran to the Golden Nugget and back. This team competition has been going…
St. Paul Parade rolls in Pass Christian
This weekend, the annual St. Paul Mardi Gras Parade took place in Pass Christian. Despite the rain, News 25’s Jaylon Morris was there to cover this event. If you thought locals in Pass Christian wouldn’t show up to the St.…
Night to Shine
The Tim Tebow Foundation hosted its ‘Night to Shine’ event at the Woolmarket Baptist Church in Biloxi. It is an unforgettable prom night experience for people with special needs ages 14 and older. More than 540 churches from around the…
Fundraiser for Officer Luis Garcia
The Chandeleur Brewing Company is hosting a benefit event for Officer Luis Garcia after he was seriously injured in a car crash. The company is selling King Cake ale in which all proceeds will go to Officer Garcia to help…
Making Strides against Breast Cancer challenge
Bel-Aire Elementary School in Gulfport took home first place this year in the Making Strides against Breast Cancer School challenge. Today, they held a pink-out pep rally to celebrate their win. “Thank you for caring. Thank you for being compassionate.”…
West Wortham Mardi Gras 2018
West Wortham Elementary and Middle School didn’t feel like waiting for the weekend to take part in the Mardi Gras parades. The students, faculty, teams, and clubs of the school came together this morning for their annual Mardi Gras Bash.…
Arbor Day tree giveaway
They’re planting seeds across South Mississippi as hundreds of Coast residents lend a hand in Mississippi’s Arbor Day Celebration, a day that always lands on the second Friday in February in our state. As the old saying goes, the early…
Television stolen from motel room in Biloxi
The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying two people accused of stealing a 32 inch TV from a motel room on Highway 90. The suspects had access to a room not registered to them and removed the TV from the…
A new beginning: Stop the Violence forum
Tonight, the Gulfport Concerned Citizens Coalition held a forum in Gulfport to discuss the recent increase of violence in the community. “New Beginnings: Stop the Violence” gathered community members at the Good Deeds Community Center for an open discussion on…
Mississippi Aquarium progress
Progress is being made toward the Mississippi Aquarium in downtown Gulfport. The project now has a general contractor to start work. The contractor will be out in the area within the next week or two beginning to put the foundation…
St. Patrick High launches deposits program
St. Patrick Catholic High School students are making deposits and not necessarily to their bank accounts. News 25’s Toni Miles takes us to the Biloxi school to show us how staff and students are embarking on a new level of…
Remembering Tom Ferrill: Biloxi High coach and city councilman
The Gulf Coast mourns another loss after former Biloxi High Coach and City Councilman Tom Ferrill passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 88. Ferrill was a 1949 graduate of Biloxi High where he also coached football, basketball, baseball,…
Stop the Violence forum
A recent string of violence along the Gulf Coast has prompted locals to come together to bring awareness. Tonight, the Gulf Coast Concerned Citizens Coalition will be hosting a forum in Gulfport to help stop the violence. News 25’s Veronica…
Mardi Gras Mambo at Lyman Community Center
Seniors from across the Coast gathered at the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport this morning for the third annual Mardi Gras Mambo. The Boyington Health and Rehabilitation Center partnered with the City of Gulfport to provide live music, vendors, door…
Fundraiser for Officer Luis Garcia
Starting at 3 p.m. Friday, Chandeleur Island Brewing Company and members of the Gulfport Police Department are looking to raise some money for Officer Luis Garcia to help him through his recovery process. Officer Garcia was injured during a collision…
Fundraiser for retired Biloxi police officer
The Biloxi Police Department is currently taking orders for plate lunches as a fundraiser for retired Police Officer Mitch Roberts who recently suffered a stroke. Red beans and rice plates are $7 each and donations are accepted. They’ll be served…