A man led authorities on a chase this afternoon after stealing a pickup truck in Gulfport and hitting another vehicle on Highway 49 then driving from the scene into Harrison County. Gulfport police and Harrison County deputies were able to…
While construction is underway for both the Watermark and the Hilton Inn, $23 million dollars’ worth of construction will add businesses, hotels, and restaurants to the City of Biloxi. Two hundred and eighty-four building permits were issued to start a…
With the general elections quickly approaching, the Harrison County Republican Women are making sure the community is informed before casting their votes. Tonight, the group held a political forum introducing one of the candidates running for U.S. Senate in the…
The Gulfport Marina will be seeing more traffic as a new elevated structure is in the works. The new building is still in the planning phase, but Gulfport City Council gave the go-ahead on the project this afternoon. The elevated…
While most high school students spend their free time playing on their computers, Harrison Central High School senior Blake Martin is building it. It all started in sixth grade when his uncle taught him about the parts of a computer.…
Climb CDC has a new CEO, John Whitfield, and the mission continues as the group recruits local youth to enroll in their life changing programs. Climb CDC Workforce Training Institute Counselor Shuida Haynes said, “There are some burdens they’re dealing…
Four people, including two juveniles, have been charged in connection with yesterday’s shooting on Derry Lane in Ocean Springs. Twenty-year-old Tyler Ladner has been charged with home invasion and two counts of directing a minor to commit a felony. Eighteen-year-old…
On August 21, 2018 at 3:07 a.m., two black males entered the Waffle House located at 2233 East Past Road wearing masks. The males displayed firearms and demanded money. They took an undisclosed amount of cash from the business and…
A rare morning game at MGM Park today provided the perfect opportunity for some local students to take a break from all the back to school commotion. The Biloxi Shuckers hosted Education Day. Several educational exhibits were set up around…
Sand on Front Beach in Ocean Springs is known to blow away easily and the city often spends thousands of dollars to replace the sand on the beach. Now, with the help of a $150,000 state tideland fund, the city…
Long Beach police need help identifying a suspect involved in multiple instances of credit card fraud happening between May 28th and July 17th. If you can help identify this man call Long Beach police at 228-865-1981 or call Crime Stoppers.
A local D’Iberville High School student lost her life four years ago. Her mother and a family friend chose to remember her by giving back to the community. Hollie Gonsoulin was a young girl who touched many lives throughout her…
This morning, the former police chief of the Biloxi School District, Paul Cannette, pled guilty to embezzlement. He was accused by prosecutors for embezzling more than $169,000 from the Mississippi Association of School Resource Officers. Cannette was sentenced to ten…
A body believed to be that of 20-year-old missing college student Mollie Tibbetts has been recovered. Investigators say the body was discovered in Poweshiek County, Iowa which includes Tibbetts’ hometown of Brooklyn. The University of Iowa student was last seen…
The City of Gulfport has plans to expand the designated ‘leisure district’ eastward along Highway 90. The agenda for tomorrow’s city council meeting will consider amending the current ordinance to include the area along Highway 90 from Courthouse to Cowan…
Two more South Mississippi casinos are now all in when it comes to sports betting. Harrah’s Gulf Coast and the Palace Casino in Biloxi are now offering sports betting. Known for his legendary moves on the gridiron, former Saints running…
Man’s best friend needs your help. Coldwell Banker Alfonso Realty is hosting a BBQ fundraiser to raise money for the Harrison County K-9 Unit. If it’s not crime these K-9s are sniffing out, it’s definitely the smell of bbq. Coldwell…
The wet weather today caused slick conditions for drivers resulting in several accidents in South Mississippi. Around 10:45 this morning, a multi-vehicle accident happened on Interstate 10 eastbound near mile marker 38, close to the Cowan-Lorraine Road exit in Gulfport.…
The Mississippi State Department of Health is confirming two more cases of West Nile Virus, bringing the year’s total to 23. The new cases are in Calhoun and Hinds counties. Hinds has reported nine total cases. Mississippi reported 63 West…
Jackson County sheriff’s deputies are investigating the scene of a shooting this evening. Sheriff Mike Ezell tells News 25 the incident happened around 3:30 this afternoon on CCC Camp Road and Derry Street in Ocean Springs. Neighbors say a dispute…
The Inaugural Anchor Games put on by CrossFit 228 pushed athletes to their limits and made for a great time for spectators and athletes alike. Dripping sweat and pure exhaustion didn’t stop any of the Anchor Game competitors from fighting…
A new boutique and soap shop just opened its doors in Long Beach on Saturday, but this isn’t just any shop, it is operated by three sisters all under the age of 14. Mississippi Queen Soap Company and Boutique held…
Mississippi Power says it is closing most of its customer service offices by October. Mississippi Power spokesman Jeff Shepard says the decision to close the offices by October 8th comes after studying the number of people using the offices, as…
After 10 days of picketing, Coca-Cola employees in Ocean Springs suspended their strike. Union leaders for Teamster Local 991 have still not reached an agreement with Coca-Cola United, but a statement sent to News 25 by Teamster Local officials reads:…