Moss Point budget vote
Moss Point Mayor Mario King and the board of aldermen voted on the city’s final budget today. Many thought the fire chief position would be eliminated, but that’s not the case. “Why would you do that to your citizens. If…
Fatal shooting on 57th Street in Gulfport
One man is dead after a shooting on 57th Avenue in Gulfport. According to Gulfport police they received a call that shots had been fired at 4:42 p.m. in the 3000 block. When units arrived on scene they found a…
Free prostate cancer screening
It’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Dr. Cottone’s urology office in Gulfport had their third annual free prostate screening event today. Prostate cancer affects men throughout the world. Dr. Cottone’s office has this screening once a year for free to…
Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Pass Road Elementary
Today, Pass Road Elementary celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month with music, dancing, and yummy tacos. Pass Road Elementary started this celebration three years ago. It gives students a chance to expand their horizons. It also allows the opportunity for some of…
Cruisin’ the Coast begins Sunday
Called America’s Largest Block Party, Cruisin’ the Coast kicks off this coming Sunday. Last year, record numbers were reported and this year could bring the same. Over 7100 car enthusiasts have already pre-registered for this year’s Cruisin’ the Coast, beating…
Wanted for arson in Gulfport
Gulfport police are looking for 26-year-old Tequarian Lewis who is wanted for arson third degree. According to police, yesterday at 6 a.m., authorities responded to a report of a vehicle fire in the 3300 block of 39th Avenue. Evidence confirmed…
Moss Point budget vote
Moss Point Mayor Mario King and the board of aldermen voted on the city’s final budget this afternoon. Many thought the fire chief position would be eliminated, but that’s not the case. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at Moss Point…
Reported shooting, one dead in Gulfport
Units are responding to a shooting in the 30th block of 57th Avenue in Gulfport. News 25's Gabby Easterwood is on scene with more.
World School Milk Day
This morning, students and staff at Bel-Aire Elementary School in Gulfport broke out their favorite plaid outfits, overalls, and cowboy hats to celebrate World School Milk Day. Teachers planned fun and educational activities to educate students on the importance of…
Conservation Education Field Day
Hundreds of students in Harrison County spent the day outside of the classroom and had a chance to explore nature. Students took part in the Conservation Education Field Day hosted by the Harrison County Soil and Water Conservation District. They…
Public Assistance Request – Terquarin Lewis Wanted for Arson
. On September 25, 2018 at approximately 6:00 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to a report of…
Ocean Springs murder suspect arrested in Illinois
A man wanted in connection to a fatal shooting in Ocean Springs last week was taken into custody in Illinois. Deshaude Jones is currently being held at the Lake County Jail where he’s awaiting extradition back to the Coast. Jones…
Wanted for theft
The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying a man involved in a shoplifting in the 1300 block of Lorraine Road. Biloxi police say a man took items displayed for sale and hid them before exiting the store without paying for…
News 25 Student-Athlete of the Week: Gulfport's TQ Newsome
This week, the message for the Gulfport football team is humility following its nail-biter win over St. Martin to kick off district play. The irony of that is asking the News 25 Student-Athlete of the Week to now brag on…
HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNOUNCES DETAILS ON BOND ISSUES
The Harrison County school district announced details on the $55 million bond issue that includes two new schools and more. News 25's Jaylon Morris has this story. The Harrison County school district has big plans in store if the $55…
PARENTS ATTEND P.E. CLASS AT PASS CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY
Some Pass Christian parents are recovering from a work out today - after joining their kids in P.E. class at Pass Christian Elementary School. News 25's Toni Miles takes us to the school gym where students and their parents teamed…
GULFPORT POLICE NEED HELP IDENTIFYING BODY
Gulfport police need help identifying the male body that was discovered in Bayou Bernard Monday evening. The body is described as a white male, mid 40's to 50's, about 5'9" to 5’10", 200 pounds, dark hair, beard, and a gold…
TREASURE BAY CASINO EXPANSION UPDATE
This afternoon the Biloxi city council gave the go ahead to rezone areas around Treasure Bay. This is all part of the casinos expansion project which will take place in three different phases. The first phase will add a parking…
HARRISON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOND PRESS CONFERENCE
The Harrison County school district plans to announce details on the $55 million bond issue that includes two new schools and more. News 25's Jaylon Morris is live at the Harrison County school district center for excellence in Gulfport with…
MAN DEAD IN BAY ST. LOUIS SHOOTING
A man is dead after an early morning shooting in Bay St. Louis. Police responded to the scene at a home on Ulman Avenue around 12:45. Once on scene officers found 36-year-old Raymond John Estapa dead from gunshot wounds. Police…
Pass Christian Parents Go Above and Beyond in P.E. Class With Their Kids
Some Pass Christian parents are recovering from a work out after joining their kids in P.E. class at Pass Christian Elementary School Tuesday, but alongside their children, they proved they had stamina and even showed off their exercise skills. Students…
Public Assistance Request – Identification of deceased male
. On September 24, 2018 at approximately 5:40 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to a report of…
Body found in Bayou Bernard
A body was found floating in Bayou Bernard this evening in Gulfport. According to police, a woman called authorities around 5:30 this evening to report a male body floating in the water while she was walking on Three Rivers Road…
Cruisin’ the Coast traffic plan
The City of Biloxi is also preparing for all events associated with the 2018 Cruisin’ the Coast which will take place September 29th through October 7th. To prepare for all the added traffic during the events, the city has rolled…