Pass Christian police have arrested a woman in connection with credit card fraud. Thirty-three year-old Yilka Martinez was charged with one count stemming from the fraud incident in December as well as another incident in August of last year. Security…
Gulfport Police arrested a man for felony DUI. Sixty-five year-old Kenneth Guilbeaux of Gulfport was arrested for improper turn, no proof of insurance, and felony DUI. Authorities responded to a truck in a ditch near 32nd Street and 25th Avenue.…
A Mississippi grand jury has indicted a man on a capital murder charge after discovering his victim in a freezer in Jackson County. Forty-one year-old Thomas Stafford is charged with strangling 65-year-old Jerry Kirkendall Sr. during a robbery at a…
News 25's Gina Tomlinson interviews Seber Windham about the Hoopfest Reveals Lineup.
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Brett Harris about the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at USM, registration opens January 9th. For more information please visit www.usm.edu/lifelong-learning/overview
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Jourdan Hartshorn about the Indoor Drumline Fundraiser on the 27th of January at 11 am to 3 pm. Tickets are on sale now until January 25th at Allen Hyundai.
It’s a sad day for friends and family who knew Hancock County Sheriff’s Deputy John Schmidt who accidentally shot himself in the chest last night. It was heartbreaking words for some to hear that Deputy John Schmidt was cleaning his…
Last night Moss Point Mayor Mario King went live on Facebook during a board meeting. Towards the end, the district two school board election was brought up in which time the mayor cleared up some misconceptions. During the mayor’s live…
The Blue Rose Mansion in Pass Christian is one of the oldest historical homes standing on the Coast and now the premier wedding facility is up for sale. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson gives us an inside look and an overview…
An old Waveland eyesore is coming down in Hancock County, but not everyone is happy about it. The old animal feed store has been sitting vacant on Highway 90 since Hurricane Katrina. Workers began demoing the building today after city…
The holidays are almost over and many schools are back in session starting tomorrow. Students and teachers from the Gulfport School District are gearing up for another semester. After the holiday break teachers are ready to get back into the…
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A man has been arrested in Long Beach for burglary. Officials arrested Antonio Jenkins for one count of residential burglary and one count of vehicle burglary. The arrest stemmed from an incident involving a break in at a residence and…
The Moss Point Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred at 12:15 a.m. on Gregory Drive. According to Chief Calvin Hutchins, the police department received a call from Singing River Hospital reporting a male victim was in the emergency…
One local nonprofit organization is keeping the holiday spirit rolling as we head into 2018 and you have a chance to get involved. Buddy Bags is currently holding their January donation drive. They’re in need of toys, blankets, hygiene products,…
The 2018 Mississippi Legislative Session is officially underway. News 25’s Toni Miles was in Jackson today and caught up with some South Mississippi lawmakers to see what issues are topping their agenda. As in years past, Sean Tindell was on…
In Biloxi today, police arrested a woman on a felony warrant for credit card fraud that happened early last month. Thirty-eight year-old Frances Salisbury is suspected of using the victim’s stolen credit card at multiple businesses in Biloxi. Salisbury was…
Pass Christian police are hoping they can get some help identifying a woman wanted for credit card fraud. The incident happened in December. You can see the suspected woman on surveillance video walking through the aisles at the Walmart in…
South Mississippi is still braving the freezing cold temperatures but are we playing it smart when it comes to energy efficiency? Mississippi Power has some tips we can follow to help cut back on the electric bill. They suggest setting…
On January 2, 2018, Deputy John Schmidt was injured by an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. Deputy Schmidt was transported via American Medical Response to Hancock Medical Center, where he was then transported by Flight Care to University…
News 25’s Kristen Durand interviews Richmond Vincent President/CEO of Goodwill of South Mississippi about taking in donations that helps to create jobs and the community. Donation Centers are open Monday though Sunday 9 am to 12 pm and 12:30 pm…
Tonight, Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich proposed his plan for the Point Cadet waterfront enterprise to the city council. After a lengthy discussion, the city councilman placed their votes, voting 6 to 1, adopting general legislation to authorize the City of…
Today a Lakeview nursing resident is celebrating her 98th birthday. Ernestine McLeod got to ring in her 98th year surrounded by family and friends. McLeod was a community leader and voice for the black community during the Civil Rights Movement.…
The City of Diamondhead rang in the New Year with the hiring of a new city manager. Michael Reso has been a resident of Diamondhead for more than 11 years. Reso will work closely with the mayor and council and…