A father and son have been sentenced for their roles in the death of a man whose body was discovered wrapped in carpet along Interstate 10 last November. Terry Smith pled guilty to manslaughter and tampering with evidence. He received…
Tonight, the Boys and Girls Club of the Gulf Coast held their biggest fundraiser of the year at the IP Casino Resort Spa in Biloxi. This year, the theme of the 27th annual Steak and Stake was ‘Blues and Bling.’…
CASA of Hancock County had their pop up dinner tonight hosted by the Lazy Magnolia Brewery who made CASA of Hancock their charity of choice for the next year. C & C Italian Bistro served up a seven course meal…
It’s a night dedicated to respecting our military. Tomorrow, the Golden Nugget Casino is hosting the third annual Freedom Ball at 5 p.m. The black tie event is put on by the nonprofit organization Crusaders for Veterans. The ball honors…
A two vehicle crash sent three people to the hospital today in Bay St. Louis. The accident happened this evening on Highway 603 near the Kiln Waveland cutoff road. Bay St. Louis Fire Department reports one of the vehicles ran…
A new nonprofit organization, Star Steppers, held a mermaid camp on Saturday in Waveland and it made a huge splash. The girls got to sing and dance with the mermaids and even get made over to look like one. They…
All aboard the Phantom Express! The NASA Stennis Space Center in Hancock County began testing their AR-22 Engine. Faster, more responsible, and affordable space access may seem like light-years away, but the NASA Stennis Space Center is now making it…
The person that was fatally injured in the wreck on I-10 Saturday morning has been identified. Hancock County Coroner Jim Faulk has identified the victim as 22-year-old Sheinque Wiggans of Jamaica. The crash happened near exit 13. Bay St. Louis…
The father and son have been identified in the afternoon shooting in Hancock County. Sixty-seven year-old Ronald Ladner is charged with domestic aggravated violence after authorities say he shot his son, Cody Ladner, several times. The shooting took place at…
A Hancock County man is dead after a single-engine plane he was flying crashed Friday morning. The Cessna took off from Diamondhead Airport and crashed around 7 a.m. into the woods just north of I-10 near Mile Marker 16. Officials…
Tonight, the Hancock County community came together to honor our men and woman in blue at the Bay St. Louis Community Center. This is the third annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Banquet put on by the Waveland Community Unity Organization. This…
One of the men shot last week at a park in Bay St. Louis has died. The Hancock County Coroner’s Office tells News 25 that 23-year-old D’Ante Washington has died as a result of gunshot wounds he received on June…
Police in Waveland are warning residents after an incident in the area of Waveland Avenue and Sears, south of the track. Two men stopped at the house of an elderly lady who was home alone, talking their way into her…
One man wanted in relation to a shooting in Bay St. Louis has been located. The Bay St. Louis Police Department with the assistance of the Gulfport Police Department located Armon Joseph Crawford. On June 6, 2018 at approximately 7:25…
Two shootings less than a mile away and an hour apart from each other were reported last night in Bay St. Louis. “I don’t expect to have bullets flying in my backyard now that I’m home, it’s sickening.” Erin Page,…
Tonight Republicans were given the chance to mingle with some of the candidates whose names will be on the primary election ballot next Tuesday. Hancock County Republicans held a meet and greet crawfish boil at the Harbor Steamer in Diamondhead.…
The Infinity Science Center in Pearlington offers an out of this world experience for its 60,000 annual visitors. This afternoon a new exhibit opened. The Infinity Science Center in Hancock County has been inspiring space enthusiasts since its opening. Thanks…
Today community members gathered in Bay St. Louis for an investiture ceremony held for Court of Appeals Judge Sean Tindell. The ceremony was held this afternoon at the Hancock County Courthouse. Court of Appeals Chief Judge L. Joseph Lee administered…
An investiture ceremony for Court of Appeals Judge Sean Tindell took place at the Hancock County Courthouse in Bay St. Louis. News 25’s Veronica Bayona has more.
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, but the staff at Hope Haven Child Advocacy Center in Waveland wants to raise awareness year round which is why they created their Stewards of Children program. The free program aims to make…
A Bay St. Louis man is now behind bars after officers received a report of sexual assault. Forty-seven year-old Willard Motes Jr. has been identified as the suspect of sexual assault involving a juvenile. Motes is charged with one count…
For over 20 years, Hope Haven Children’s Advocacy Center in Waveland has played a vital role in serving abused and neglected children on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. News 25’s Caroline Eaker spoke with members of the advocacy group about their…
Protesters for equality are rising to action after a decision at Bay Saint Louis city hall sparked racial controversy. Tensions began when the only African American on the Bay-Waveland school board was replaced. News 25's Gina Tomlinson has the report…
Allegations of racism are circulating in Bay St. Louis after a letter targeting a city alderman and the city council’s vote in favor of replacing the only African-American member on the school board. Racism accusations are spiraling in Bay St.…