Jackson County

Veterans Day Parade

Some 55 cars and floats paraded down the streets of Ocean Springs on Saturday to honor those that have served our country. The Ocean Springs American Legion invited anyone who would be of interest to participate in the parade. They…

$10,000 reward to find shipyard arsonist

There’s a $10,000 reward up for the arsonist who set two large structures on fire at a Mississippi Gulf Coast shipyard. The fire that caused about $2.5 million in damages at VT Halter Marine Shipyard in Moss Point is being…

Jackson County Fair

The Jackson County Fair continues to bring the Coast together for a week filled with food, games, and live entertainment. Rides are up and running at 4 p.m. through Thursday and will crank up earlier over the weekend. The commercial…

New technology at Singing River Hospital

Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula debuted their brand new cutting edge robot this morning. The first total knee replacement was performed with the Stryker Mako system. The robotic technology transforms the way joint-replacement surgery is performed and enables surgeons to…

JACKSON COUNTY FAIR IS IN FULL SWING!

The best week of the year returns as the Jackson County Fair is back! News 25's Jaylon Morris joins us live from Pascagoula to tell us more about the fun happening at the fairgrounds.

Principal for a Day

Some unfamiliar faces to students at Ocean Springs Schools took the hallways as principal for a day. Ocean Springs High School had Mississippi House of Representatives member and chair of the state education committee Robert Bennett as their principal for…

K9 Officer Cora: End of Watch

On Thursday, October 18, 2018, Cora, a 10 year-old Belgian Malinois K-9 officer passed away from natural causes. Cora joined the Moss Point Police Department in October 2011. She was used for narcotics detection, tracking, suspect apprehension, and officer protection.…

U.S. Senate candidate Tobey Bartee meets in Pascagoula

U.S. Senate candidate Tobey Bartee hosted a meet and greet at the public library in Pascagoula to address the upcoming election with voters. Bartee tells News 25 he starts every meet and greet by asking the public two questions. What’s…

Paramedic arrested on sexual battery charges

Fifty-four year-old James Walley has been arrested and charged with sexual battery yesterday after a woman claims that Walley, a paramedic, assaulted her inside of an ambulance. After being transported from George County to Singing River Hospital, police on the…

City of Pascagoula adopts Mexico Beach as sister city

During last night’s city council meeting in Pascagoula, the council and the mayor voted unanimously to make Mexico Beach, Florida a sister city. Today, the city launched a community-wide cash gift card donation initiative in conjunction with the fundraising efforts…

Ocean Springs attorney Earl Denham passes away

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that Ocean Springs attorney Earl Denham died Tuesday afternoon. Denham was left in critical condition after an assault in Ocean Springs. He was on the patio at Bridgewater Apartments with his girlfriend when…

Aldi grocery store coming to Ocean Springs

A new grocery store is set to open its doors in Ocean Springs in 2019. According to Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson, Aldi will be built on the vacant property on U.S. 90 across from the Ocean Springs Civic Center.…

Man struck and killed by vehicle in Pascagoula

Pascagoula police are investigating an accident that happened late last night at the intersection of Highway 90 and Marie Street. A man was attempting to cross Highway 90 and was struck by a vehicle that was eastbound approaching Market Street.…

Ocean Springs mayor pushes for medical marijuana

This past weekend, Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson hosted a signature gathering event for the medical marijuana 2020 campaign. If voters agree to the initiative, the Mississippi Constitution will create a legal process for physicians in Mississippi to certify the…

Ocean Springs lawyer in critical condition after assault

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an assault that left Ocean Springs lawyer Earl Denham in critical condition. According to the incident report, Denham was with his girlfriend on the patio at Bridgewater Apartments. The girl’s ex showed up…

Bras across the River fun run/walk

Something you don’t see every day when you drive past the Highway 613 Bridge in Moss Point are bras hanging along the side, except for Saturday that is. The 2018 Bras across the River fun run and walk was filled…

Bras across the River

The 8th annual Bras across the River fun run is happening this Saturday in Moss Point. Singing River Federal Credit Union puts on this event to support breast cancer research in hopes of one day finding a cure. Locals donate…

Ocean Springs Seafood and Music Festival

Sweet tunes and savory smells will be in the air this weekend at the Ocean Springs Seafood and Music Festival. Dozens of bands will hit the stage Saturday and Sunday as well as 2018 “American Idol” contestant Layla Spring with…

Burglary, breaking and entering arrest in Vancleave

Thirty-eight year-old Gretchen Fairley is in jail after she was caught stealing from a home in Vancleave. When deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrived on the scene, they saw the homeowner’s brother-in-law blocking the driveway to prevent Fairley…

Body of Vancleave man found in Parker’s Lake

The body of a Vancleave man who disappeared on Saturday was found this morning off of Wade-Vancleave Road submerged in Parker’s Lake in Jackson County. Thirty-two year-old Matthew Sloan left his home Saturday around 10:30 p.m. and never returned. Sheriff…

One man dead after fatal accident in Jackson County

Baxter JW Logan Pruitt, a 22-year-old man from Biloxi, is dead after an accident on Interstate 10 in Jackson County last night. The crash happened on I-10 near Franklin Creek Road around 8:30 p.m.  A white 2004 Nissan Armada was…