According to officials, a 56-year-old man is behind bars in Harrison County on three felony counts of sexual battery charges after a 12-year-old victim told her mother. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, Ocean Springs resident Ernesto Martinez was arrested after…
Officials at West Wortham Elementary and Middle School are still assessing the extent of vandalism committed by students over the weekend. The damage, which is expected to cost West Wortham somewhere around $30,000, was mostly done in the six portable…
In arresting four juveniles and an 18-year-old, Sheriff Mike Ezell says his deputies have solved eight car burglaries in the Gulf Park Estates and St. Andrews Neighborhoods in Jackson County. Christopher Swanner Jr. of Ocean Springs is in the Jackson…
One Pass Christian woman is now behind bars charged with felony DUI causing death. Pass Christian assistant Police Chief M.Y. Carbine says 37 year old Natalie Duvernay is charged with the crime. The arrest stemmed from an investigation into a…
D’Iberville police arrested Michael Toler for two counts of burglary of a motor vehicle. Captain Marty Griffin says officers were working one scene on Amber Drive where Toler allegedly fled before they arrived when they had a call for another…
A Saucier man is charged with felony aggravated assault after allegedly beating his roommate during an argument at their home. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, 29-year-old Matthew Scott Hale told deputies he beat his roommate. The victim was…
The trial for the father accused of killing his one year old daughter in Hancock County is expected to begin today. Oren Lewis is charged with capital murder. In December 2013 his daughter Maleah Bush alleged fell of a bed…
The Biloxi Police Department would like your help in identifying an unknown male who has allegedly damaged several vending machines in the past few months. The unknown male was also captured on camera attempting to commit larceny. It is believed…
D’Iberville police arrest 21-year-old Wayne Dev’ante Fountain on the charge of rape. Captain Marty Griffin tells News his arrest was the result of an investigation which started after a juvenile victim reported to school officials she was sexually assaulted in…
A grand jury indicts the Rankin County man accused of killing multiple people, wounding others, and stealing cars in Mississippi, New Mexico, and Kansas. A Rankin County grand jury indicted Alex Deaton on charges of first-degree murder, auto theft, and…
A woman has been convicted for helping the man accused of killing two Hattiesburg Police Officers back in 2015. The trial was moved from Hattiesburg to Oxford. Jurors deliberated for less than an hour before finding 24 year old Joanie…
A Lucedale man who escaped from a Jackson County Sheriff's Patrol Car with the help of a confidential informant last month is now behind bars in Alabama. Charles Mott was arrested in mobile last night and is charged with felony…
The Gulfport Police Department arrested 48-year-old William Douglas Bryant Jr. of Gulfport on the charge of murdering his wife. Police arrived on scene with Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove to Legacy of Gulf Pointe apartments on Lindh Road around 3…
Police in Ocean Springs are searching for two suspects who allegedly robbed the Bienville Boulevard Sonic at gun point. Authorities say two men wearing red shirts entered the fast food restaurant on Bienville Boulevard at 2:30 a.m. Saturday. One of…
Forty-nine year-old Jackson County resident Janet Goff is still wanted in two counties. Authorities need help locating her. Goff has been arrested multiple times in Harrison County. Now she’s on the run and wanted for thefts in Jackson County and…
On May 3, 2017, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 48-year-old William Douglas Bryant Jr., of Gulfport, on the charge of murder. Bryant’s arrest was the result of a patrol response to Legacy Apartments located at 820 Lindh Road in reference…
Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove says 43-year-old Gulfport resident Kari Whitley was found dead inside of a Legacy at Gulf Pointe apartment on Lindh Road at 3:01 this afternoon. Authorities are investigating her death as a homicide. There is a…
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Officer Jeff Radix about the lives he saved in Gulfport from a house fire.
A woman is behind bars after she hit a pedestrian and fled the scene on foot in Gulfport. Thirty-eight year-old Elizabeth Kate Martin was arrested on the charge of leaving the scene of an accident with injury. The 42-year-old male…
According to court records, a Mississippi physician is set to plead guilty today for bribery. Dr. Carl Reddix originally plead not guilty back in July, but plans to change that plea today. Reddix had pleaded not guilty to six counts…
A woman is behind bars after she hit a pedestrian and fled the scene on foot in Gulfport. The 42-year-old male victim is in serious condition at an area hospital. It happened around 11:15 this morning. Investigators were out marking…
Biloxi police need your help identifying a woman they suspect of credit card fraud. The woman you see here is accused of committing credit card fraud on January 5th at the Walmart on Switzer Road. The suspect is wearing a…
Four juveniles are in the Jackson County Youth Court charged with burglary and breaking and entering into a dwelling. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says the boys, ranging in age from 12 to 15, are accused of kicking in the…
Police are on the lookout for two black males suspected of armed robbery at an Ocean Springs Sonic Drive in. Police say they received the call from the manager at the sonic located on Bienville Boulevard shortly after 2:15 Saturday…