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'Engineering is Elementary' at Lynn Meadows

‘Engineering is elementary!’ That’s the message Lynn Meadows Discovery Center wants to send kids and parents across the Gulf Coast. Thanks to a grant from the Joe W. Dorsey and Dorothy Dorestt Brown Foundation, local children are learning valuable science…

The Morning After

Could this tragedy have been prevented? Just one of many questions looming in the aftermath of the school shooting. As News 25's Toni Miles reports, a South Mississippi business owner alerted authorities back in September after seeing a post from…

Lighthouse Pier Construction

Strides are being made in a project to improve one of the most popular spots on Biloxi Beach. Work is underway on the city's sixty-eight thousand dollar project aimed at dressing up the area south of the lighthouse. News 25's…

Valentine’s Night cruise aboard the Betsy Ann

Tonight, 150 passengers sailed off into the night from the most romantic city in America aboard the Betsy Ann Riverboat. The Betsy Ann is the one and only paddle wheel boat on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Tonight, Captain Michael White…

Biloxi named most romantic city in America

If you celebrated Valentine’s Day in Biloxi, you can now say you have celebrated your love in the most romantic city in America as of 2018. OpenTable, an online restaurant-reservation service company, named Biloxi number one in their ’25 Most…

Valentine’s Day Surprise

Bay Cove Assisted Living residents wanted to make sure no one went without a valentine including those at the Biloxi Police Department. Dozens of officers welcomed the seniors who were eager to hand out bags of treats to the local…

Valentine’s Day at Bay Cove Senior Center

Valentine’s Day is about expressing your love for the people you care about. New 25’s Jaylon Morris witnessed firsthand at the Bay Cove Senior Care Center in Biloxi how love stands the test of time. Love has no age limit…

Anniversary of Missing sailor in Jackson County

It was Valentine’s Day 1995 when a Navy sailor in Jackson County went missing. According to Pascagoula police, Ronald Duck Jr. was alive during the early morning hours on February 14th, 1995 when he was scheduled to board the U.S.S.…

Valentine’s night cruise aboard the Betsy Ann

It’s the most romantic night of the year and 150 lucky passengers will be sailing off into the night on the Betsy Ann Riverboat, the one and only paddle wheel boat on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. News 25’s Veronica Bayona…

Regions Bank robber arrested

On February 14, 2018 at approximately 11:30 am an off duty Gulfport Police Officer observed a male who matched the description of the Region’s Bank robbery suspect in the area Crossroads Shopping Center. The off duty officer approached a nearby…

Ashes to Go

Today is the first day of Lent and members of some Christian denominations throughout the world are pouring into church for the traditional means of Blessing of the Ashes on this Ash Wednesday. One location in Long Beach doesn’t require…

Missing Cold Case: Ronald Duck

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Doug Adams about the cold case of Ronald Duck a missing persons case in 1995. If you have any information about him please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-877-787-5898.

Huge craze over King Cake Ale

We hope everyone has had their fair share of king cake as the Mardi Gras holiday is now coming to an end. When we say king cake, we mean the king cake ale at Chandeleur Brewing Company in Gulfport. For…

Krewe of Gemini Mardi Gras Parade

Tonight, the Krewe of Gemini hit downtown Gulfport for their 49th annual Mardi Gras parade. The Krewe of Gemini, known as the official krewe of Gulfport, celebrated this year’s Mardi Gras with the theme of ‘fire and ice.’ The parade…

Let the good times roll: Gulf Coast Carnival Association Parade

The streets of downtown Biloxi are covered with beads, Moon Pies, and other throws from today’s Gulf Coast Carnival Association Parade in Biloxi. Tens of thousands of revelers lined the streets of downtown Biloxi. Louie Cobb was one of them.…

Mardi Gras Sendoff at Chandeleur Island Brewing Company

If you’re a fan of king cake then you may want to check out Chandeleur Island Brewing Company’s King Cake Ale but, you better hurry. News 25’s Taylor Rubach is at the brewery attending their send off to Mardi Gras…

Krewe of Real People

The Krewe of Real People Parade in Hancock County is not the biggest on the Coast, but that doesn’t mean the good times didn’t roll through Bay St. Louis. As Mardi Gras celebrations rolled across South Mississippi, hundreds gathered in…

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…

Krewe of Gemini Mardi Gras Parade

Mardi Gras is here and downtown Gulfport is getting ready to kick off the Krewe of Gemini Parade. News 25’s Veronica Bayona has more.

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,…