Armed Robbery Arrest – Sidney Warren
. On August 6, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 26 year old Sidney Oshay Warren, of Gulfport…
Worship program meeting in Gulfport
A planning meeting took place at the Carnegie Library in Gulfport to discuss a progressive worship program to be held at several historic Gulfport churches. A similar project was done several years ago to get the community involved and learn…
Fourth suspect sentenced in Tena Broadus
A fourth suspect involved with the murder of Tena Broadus has been sentenced to 12 years for accessory after the fact. Thirty-three year-old Aaron Bobinger was indicted by the grand jury for accessory after the fact to murder and was…
‘CRASE’ training for student safety in D’Iberville
The first day of school in D’Iberville is tomorrow and teachers and staff are in a ‘CRASE’ to keep their students safe. ‘CRASE’ stands for ‘civilian response to active shooter events.’ It’s every parent, teacher, and student’s worst nightmare: a…
First day of school in Biloxi
Today was the first day of school in Biloxi. Biloxi Upper Elementary School students unloaded their buses this morning and were welcomed with smiles and hugs by teachers and staff. After about eight weeks away, students rushed into the gym…
Drive to redefine Gold Star status in Mississippi
Imagine losing a loved one who is serving her country and being denied the designation of a Gold Star family member just because you are a male. Hard to believe, but that’s the current state for this designation due to…
Biloxi Fire Department receives grant
The Biloxi Fire Department will now be able to fill every fire station with workout equipment. This is all thanks to FEMA’s assistant to firefighters grant. The amount awarded to Biloxi totaled over $150,000. The fire department has applied for…
Wanted for 401K fraud scheme
Gulfport police are asking for help in locating three people wanted in connection to a 401K fraud scheme. On July 18th, a female entered the Walmart Supercenter on Highway 49 and scammed a cashier into transferring money onto a gift…
Council to vote on making Fishbone Alley pedestrian only
The City of Gulfport is working towards providing a safer experience for pedestrians visiting Fishbone Alley in downtown Gulfport. News 25’s Veronica Bayona has more.
Child ejected from vehicle in Hancock County wreck
A child is suffering life-threatening injuries from a single vehicle wreck this afternoon in Hancock County. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol, a Toyota Tundra was traveling south on Highway 53 when it lost control and went off the right side…
Worship program meeting
A planning meeting is taking place in Gulfport to discuss a progressive worship program to be held at several historic Gulfport churches. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the Carnegie Library in Gulfport with more.
Gulfport’s new Kindness Rock garden at Bayou View Park
Kindness rocks: that’s why an all new rock garden has been put into place at Bayou View Park in Gulfport. The garden consists of brightly colored rocks, covered with messages of comfort and encouragement. Visitors in need can take a…
Confident Girls teen workshop
In preparation for the new school year some teen girls in Gulfport are taking some advice on life and education. La Bella Salon in Gulfport held their second annual Confident Girls teen workshop on Sunday for 12 to 18 year-olds.…
Long Beach teachers add art for social emotional support
Students at Quarles Elementary School in Long Beach were welcomed back to class from summer break with a splash of color this morning. Monday may be the first day of school for Quarles Elementary students, but Principal Dr. Jan Hanson…
Public Assistance Request – 401K Fraud Scam
. On July 18, 2018, a female entered the Walmart located at 9350 Highway 49 and scammed a…
Cruisin’ the Coast voted best car show in America
The results are in and the best car show in America is the Mississippi Gulf Coast’s very own Cruisin’ the Coast. USA Today released the winners of their ten best reader’s choice awards for 2018 and Cruisin’ the Coast was…
Back to School 2018
. This week marks the beginning of the 2018/2019 school year. The Gulfport Police Department wants to ensure…
Victim identified in fatal pedestrian involved accident
Today, a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Highway 90 in Waveland. Forty-two year-old Robert Lanclos was identified by the Hancock County coroner as the victim of the accident. Officers arrived around 11:30 and spoke to the…
24th annual Carl Legett Fishing Tournament
Hundreds of anglers are currently in Biloxi putting their skills to the test in hopes of cashing in at the 24th annual Carl Legett Memorial Fishing Tournament. The free event, sponsored by the Home Builders Association of the Mississippi Gulf…
Alpha Warrior Battle event
If you’re a fan of the show ‘American Ninja Warrior,’ the Alpha Warrior battle event held at Keesler Air Force Base is a must see. At the Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, a test of strength and skill is…
Free kids cuts for back to school
It’s the final countdown for some South Mississippi students and they aren’t wasting any time getting spruced up for the new school year. About 30 kids and their parents stopped by Mount Olive Lodge Number 83 to get a free…
Benefit lunches for injured Harrison County deputies
Good food for an even better cause: that’s what was going on at the Harrison County Sheriff Department’s work center today where the ‘Smokin Pigs’ cooking team prepared 250 plates of chicken, beans, slaw, and potato salad for $10. The…
Speaker brings motivation to Crossroads teachers
The first day of school is still a few days away for those in Gulfport, but teachers and staff from Crossroads Elementary School were in a group setting today to hear from a special inspirational speaker. Larry Bell is a…
Moss Point School District aiming high for new school year
All of Moss Point School District staff gathered this morning at Magnolia Middle School to get ready and motivated for the new school year. If you hear a little buzz around South Mississippi, it may be people talking about the…