Jackson County Animal Shelter calendar
The New Year is only days a way and that means it is time to get your 2018 calendars. This year, the Jackson County Animal Shelter can help you with that purchase. The animal shelters 2018 calendar is now for…
The New Year’s Eve party just for kids
Who says New Year’s Eve is a holiday just for adults? A growing celebration at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center in Gulfport is making sure kids have fun on New Year’s Eve too. While many younger children may fall asleep before…
Courthouse Road construction impact on local stores
The ride along Courthouse Road in Gulfport has been a little bumpier than usual these past seven months as construction continues for an improvement project in the area. News 25 checked in with businesses situated along the busy Gulfport road…
Wanted for questioning in trailer theft in Biloxi
Biloxi police need help identifying these subjects wanted for a grand larceny complaint that occurred in the 200 block of Eisenhower Drive on Christmas Eve. Police took a report of a stolen 1987 wells cargo utility trailer containing numerous items.…
Be careful with fireworks
As we prepare to ring in the New Year, some Coast residents may be ready to get their hands on fireworks, but those celebrating should take precautions to make sure they don’t end up losing them while setting them off.…
Auto burglary arrest
Twenty-seven year-old Brent Cohran was arrested on a charge of auto burglary after being spotted through a camera at Harrah’s Casino exactly four months ago. The casino contacted Biloxi police after recognizing Cohran back on the casino’s property Sunday in…
Ole Miss and former NFL star Ray Brown passes away in Jackson County
Ole Miss lost one of its greatest athletes Christmas Day with the unexpected passing of Raymond Lloyd (Ray) Brown, 81, of Pascagoula and Gautier, Mississippi. Visitation will be held at the Grand Magnolia Ballroom, 3604 Magnolia St. in Pascagoula on…
Two women suspected of credit card fraud
The Biloxi Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying two women wanted in separate cases of suspected credit card fraud. The woman pictured on the left is wanted in relation to an incident that occurred on December 11th…
Vehicle fire on I-10 on Cedar Lake Road
Today traffic was disrupted on I-10 eastbound after a van burst into flames near the Cedar Lake exit just after 11 a.m. Authorities have determined the cause of the fire to be electrical. No injuries were reported and the exit…
Returning Christmas presents
Today, a lot of people will be returning or exchanging their Christmas presents either because they are unwanted or not exactly the right size. Many people flocked to the Gulfport Premium Outlet Mall to make their returns. News 25’s Veronica…
How are kids spending holiday break?
While most of us are back to work, students still have some time before they return to school from vacation. News 25 caught up with kids in Gulfport today to find out how they’re spending their Christmas break. School is…
Church volunteers help feed the homeless in Gulfport
Just because Feed my Sheep was closed today doesn’t mean the homeless went hungry in Gulfport. Volunteers from Little Rock Baptist Church in Gulfport teamed up together to provide an after Christmas meal for those in-need this morning. Red beans,…
Don’t forget to take care of Christmas trees
Now that Christmas has come and gone, some people who keep their Christmas trees throughout the month may not realize the dangers of Christmas tree fires if you do not attempt to keep up with taking care of them. Harrison…
Low gas prices in Mississippi
If you haven’t fueled up recently, we have good news for you. A dramatic drop has taken place overnight in gas prices with some gas stations reporting a drop of up to six cents. Gasbuddy.com is reporting that the average…
Holiday traffic update
The Mississippi Highway Patrol says no fatalities were reported in traffic accidents on roads they monitored during the long Christmas weekend. The holiday enforcement period on state and federal highways began Friday evening and ended late Monday. The patrol says…
Afternoon accident on Interstate 10 in D’Iberville
Today there was an accident that tied up traffic on Interstate 10 in D’Iberville. It happened in the east bound lanes, west of the Galleria Parkway Exit just after 1 p.m., bringing traffic to a halt and causing major delays.…
AMR spreads Christmas cheer in Biloxi
Members of the American Medical Response team wanted to make sure that residents at the Pillars in Biloxi had a cheerful Christmas Day. Dressed in their best holiday gear, multiple AMR members and their families walked the halls of the…
Holiday surprise in D’Iberville
For the Goss family, this holiday season was one of joy and one of sorrow. The family lost one of their seven children three months ago. However, a group of good Samaritans wanted to make sure that they had a…
Christmas Feast in Wiggins
Dozens of Stone County residents enjoyed a Christmas Feast at the Stone County Fairgrounds Christmas Day. People dug into holiday favorites and enjoyed each other’s company and embraced the holiday spirit. The Christmas Feast in Stone County started about ten…
Feed the Needy on Christmas Day
Christmas Day was a day of giving back for many. Gulf Coast Public Safety has fed the needy for the past 28 years on holidays. Monday it was time they continue the tradition. Biloxi, D’Iberville, Gulfport, Long Beach, and Pass…
Grand larceny arrest
A Vancleave man is in jail after Jackson County sheriff’s investigators assisted Biloxi police serving an outstanding arrest warrant on him. Biloxi police served 29-year-old Ky Maultsby a warrant for grand larceny this morning. Sheriff Mike Ezell says they found…
Charged with manslaughter
A homeless man in Biloxi is being charged with manslaughter after beating a man to death over the weekend. Forty-two year-old Robert Kelly was arrested Friday afternoon after the Biloxi Fire Department responded to a woods fire and found a…
Duck hunting reminder
Duck season is among us and the Biloxi Police Department wants to remind all their residents that the use of guns in city limits is strictly prohibited. Biloxi’s code says “it shall be unlawful for any person to discharge any…
Slavonian Ladies Auxiliary makes pusharatas
Tonight while you’re sleeping, the Slavonian Ladies Auxiliary will be taking shifts to cook dozens of pusharatas just in time for Christmas. The sweet fried pastry is popular in Croatia and Slovenia and for over 40 years, they’ve been a…