Vigil for Virginia
In Biloxi Sunday, dozens of people attended a vigil for the woman who was killed during the rally in Virginia at the Biloxi Visitors Center pavilion to show their solidarity to those in Virginia. Speakers also stepped up to talk…
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Anniversary of Louisiana floods
One year ago this week, the Gulf Coast came together despite disaster, as heavy flooding devastated Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, putting Southern Louisiana in a state of emergency. With 146,000 homes affected by the flood water, the City…
Restoring Saenger Theater : Live Report
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us more about the plans to restore Saenger Theater in the city of Biloxi.
Eclipse 2017
Check back for NASA's Live stream event of the Eclipse for August 21st 2017, starting at 11 am. Watch live video from nasa on www.twitch.tv How to View the 2017 Solar Eclipse Safely At times we all forget how dangerous…
New executive director for housing authority
There’s a new leader in charge of the Mississippi Regional Housing Authority Number Eight. He plans to build the organization up even higher. A luncheon was held to welcome the new executive director at the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport…
Walk for Zaylan
A walk to remember six-year-old Zaylan Sparkman took over 34th Avenue in Gulfport with an outcry of love and support from the community. News 25’s Taylor Rubach was at the walk and candlelight vigil for the little boy who tragically…
Pass Christian Walmart sexual predator arrested
On August 11th, 2017, Pass Christian Police arrested 56 year old Mitchell Wade Pritchard, of Gulfport, on one felony count of Enticement of a Child to meet for Sexual Purposes. The Pass Christian Police Department would like to thank the…
Rainy weather is stacking up car accidents in Gulfport
The amount of wrecks due to the weather has the Gulfport police urging motorists to drive with caution as more rain is expected. An 18-wheeler is involved in an accident with multiple vehicles near the Lorraine Cowan Road exit on…
Three car accident causes delays near mile marker 22
A three car accident caused major traffic delays on Interstate 10 this afternoon. According to officials, one vehicle that was not included in the wreck was struck by lightning. As an officer was responding to the scene, other cars on…
Man hangs himself in cell in Harrison County
Harrison County inmate Jared Anthony Epperson was found hanging in his cell according to a press release issued by the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department at 11:52 a.m. today. According to deputies reports, Epperson was served lunch in his cell alone…
Guilty of molesting a child
A Jackson County jury finds a man guilty of touching a child for lustful purposes. According to the District Attorney’s Office, 26-year-old Darnell Marion was found guilty after a two day trial and sentenced to 15 years in the MDOC…
New body cameras for Harrison County Sheriff’s Department
Harrison County sheriff’s deputies will soon be equipped with state of the art body cameras. The department recently purchased 68 cameras for an overall total of about $450,000. The equipment did not cost taxpayers a dime. The sheriff’s department used…
Gulfport shooting victim reportedly passes away
According to her son, Sierra Jefferson, the woman shot by her husband outside of a clinic in Gulfport on Monday has died. Jerome Jefferson, the alleged shooter, is currently being held on a one million dollar bond. Authorities have upgraded…
Walk for Zaylan Sparkman
Tonight community members will walk together in a candlelight vigil in memory of Zaylan whose life was taken last week. A walk to remember the life of the six-year-old will be held at 6 p.m. starting at the Isaiah Fredericks…
Frankly My Dear Boutique
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Eve Bostick about the new store in the Scarlet Pearl Casino Resort, called Frankly My Dear Boutique.
Navy Chief Selectees Car Wash
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Kevin Cuttill and Ebony Syas about the Navy Chief Selectees Car Wash on Saturday August 12th 10 am - 2 pm at Baja Beach Tex-Mex Seafood Restaurant.
Search For Shooting Suspect Continues
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us more about the search for the suspects involved in a shooting of a police officer.
Gulf Coast Regional Tech Summit
Small local businesses are taking steps to further our region’s marine industries during a workshop at the University of Southern Mississippi. A group of small business leaders from Louisiana to Florida took part in the first day of the Gulf…
Volunteer Mississippi
Non-profit organizations from across Mississippi gathered today in Ocean Springs at the Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center to talk about service projects. Volunteer Mississippi’s mission is to engage and support Mississippians of all ages and backgrounds in service to their…
Possible threat posted to social media in Moss Point
A threat that was posted to social media about shooting up a school is now under investigation by the Moss Point Police Department and the FBI. According to the Moss Point Police Department late Wednesday night a teenager allegedly posted…
Pass Christian police searching for possible sexual predator
Police are looking for a man who allegedly made sexually explicit comments to two young girls outside a Walmart in Pass Christian. Authorities say the man is a possible sexual predator and a potential danger to the community. Police are…
Preliminary hearing set in shooting death of Zaylan Sparkman
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for a 16-year-old accused of fatally shooting his six-year-old brother as the child played video games. Albert Deonte Craft III faces a manslaughter charge in the death of Zaylan Sparkman. Harrison County prosecutor Herman…
Hancock County school bus too hot
Hancock County students are dealing with extreme temperatures on the bus ride home. News 25’s Caroline Eaker talks with the school district and upset parent about the hot bus. Many parents across Hancock County are upset after seeing a Facebook…
Failure to pay child support arrest
A Gulfport man was arrested in Jackson County on one felony count of nonsupport of a child. Forty-one year-old Richard Jermaine Macklin was arrested by investigators following a June indictment by a grand jury. He was booked into the Jackson…