The homeless man killed in an attack in Gulfport on July 14th has been identified. Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove says the man was 55-year-old Ronald Spencer. The suspect, James Christopher Woodard, who was initially arrested on a charge of…
Two accidents involving 18 wheelers caused a backup in traffic on I-10 in Jackson County. The traffic nightmare started after an 18-wheeler rear ended a passenger vehicle around 10:30 in the eastbound lanes. The impact caused the 18-wheeler to cross…
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Emely Taylor about a House Fire in Harrison County.
The Harrison County Fair attracts thousands of people each year. Now, it aims to raise thousands of dollars for a local organization. In addition to carnival games, thrilling rides and tasty treats, the fair will now feature a five day…
The Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plain protects over 9,000 acres within the six Coastal counties. Tonight, the nonprofit organization will host its biggest fundraiser of the year. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from the Beau Rivage with…
A Mississippi seafood dealer is heading to federal prison for illegal fish sales. A federal judge sentenced Lonnie M. Ray of Bay St. Louis to serve 25 months in prison and another three years on supervised release. Ray, of Cowart…
Court testimony alleges a man fatally shot two men in connection with a drug deal at an apartment complex. Thirty-five year-old Torre Mandrell Clark is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of 40-year-old Fredrick Robinson and…
One man was outside Biloxi City Hall protesting the removal of the Mississippi State flag, his way of supporting the flag and declaring this week as State Pride Awareness Week. Matt Reardon came down from Hattiesburg to Biloxi to address…
On July 14, 2017, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 31-year-old James Christopher Woodard, homeless, on the charge of Aggravated Assault. The arrest was the result of a patrol response, at 12:18 p.m., to a homeless camp in the area of…
An Ocean Springs festival is receiving rave reviews. The 39th annual Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival has been selected as one of Southeast Tourism Society’s top 20 events. The long standing festival hosted by the Ocean Springs Chamber of…
Have you ever wondered what is it that teachers do while kids are out of school for the summer? According to some teachers on the Coast, summer vacation is actually more work than the school year. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson…
Being bold, smart, energetic, and showing your talent is something more than 20 girls are doing this week at Ingalls Shipyard in Pascagoula. News 25’s Tanner Stewart takes us to the ‘Explore the Best You’ girls summer camp to learn…
Dozens of homes are without electricity after a dump truck pulled down a power line in Gulfport. The truck was unloading materials near 28th Street and Hewes Avenue when the driver went too far and collided with a nearby power…
Another man is in custody for the five hour car burglary spree in Jackson County and another man's charges for the same crime have been dropped. Today, Sheriff Mike Ezell says John Lee III of Moss Point is charged with…
Today in Jackson County the capital murder trial of 36-year-old Scotty Street began. Police Street was responsible for the death of 55-year-old Frankie Fairley three years ago. Street was Fairley’s neighbor. He allegedly stabbed her 37 times and stole her…
In the heart of baseball season, NASA completed its equivalent of a clean inning, successfully testing the third RS-25 flight controller for use on the new Space Launch System (SLS) deep space rocket. Engineers conducted a 500-second test of RS-25…
If you are looking for a new boat or possibly one you forgot about, it might be in Pascagoula. A mysterious boat is floating on the waters in River Park. The boat turned on its side after the spring tornado…
Authorities in Alabama are investigating the collapse of a University of South Alabama building. The estimated eight million dollar facility came crashing down on Sunday in Mobile. Witnesses say they heard a loud boom then seconds later an even louder…
Gulfport Councilwoman Ella Holmes-Hines will be inducted into the Mississippi Municipal Hall of Fame Wednesday. She will be honored for her 20 years of public service during a ceremony tomorrow at the annual Mississippi Municipal League Conference happening this week…
In Jackson County, the sheriff is calling on Congress to oppose efforts to allow bigger trucks. A handful of the country’s largest trucking companies, including Fed Ex and UPS, are lobbying Congress to require every state to allow even longer…
Viewer video of over one hundred pelicans on a Pass Christian pier today.
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Katie Davis and Tess Gutherz about Legally Blonde The Musical a Downstage Productions Theatre show. Show time is July 28th - 30th, August 4th - 6th at 8 pm. Tickets are $20 General admission and…
A bystander in the right place at the right time witnessed a Naval Construction Battalion Police Officer stopping in the rain to help a stranded turtle. Around 9:35 a.m., Master at Arms Seaman Kyno Wilbon was patrolling Blue Heron Way…
One little boy’s wish is soon to come true thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Today, the foundation, along with Big Play Entertainment Center, threw a sendoff party for the little boy and his family. Eight-year-old Devon Browne cannot contain his…