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Jackson County Phone Scam

The Jackson County Sheriff's Department is warning residents about a phone scam. The sheriff's department says the unidentified caller tells residents he's representing the Jackson County Sheriff's Department. He then says your court date has been missed and the individual…

Former Businessman Fines Reduced

A businessman connected to the bribery of Mississippi’s former prisons chief had his fine reduced. US District Judge Henry T. Wingate lowered Cecil McRory's fine from 150-thousand to 20-thousand dollars. This after hearing evidence McRory doesn't have enough money to…

Update On Amtrak On The Gulf Coast

Southern Rail Commissioners say we are closer than ever before to restoring an Amtrak passenger service through the gulf coast. It's been a little over a year since Amtrak did a trial run on the tracks from New Orleans to…

Have You Seen This Car?

Biloxi police need your help finding two black males suspected of armed robbery and aggravated assault. The vehicle you see here is the one police say they took off in. This past Sunday, April 9th, the two suspects armed with…

Golf Tournament To Benefit Dream Program

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Billy Dungan about the Dream Program and the charity golf tournament on April 21st to 22nd at Gulf Hills in Ocean Springs. To enter in the tournament or for more inforemation please visit dreamprogram.net

Bassmasters fishing

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Jace Ladner and Collin Ladner about the Bassmasters fishing tournament.

Students Celebrate Earth Day

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about students celebrate Earth Day learn about nature at the Pascagoula river Audubon Center.

"Memorandum Of Understanding"

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interveiws Dr. Chandler about the "Memorandum Of Understanding" event April 13th at 5:30 pm at Climb CDC at 1316 30th Ave Gulfport Mississippi 39501.

Man’s traumatic brain injury inspires life goal

A Saucier man struggling to recover from a traumatic brain injury is making it his life goal to bring awareness to the deadly symptoms that often go unrecognized. The brain injury happened after he was in a car wreck two…

Recognize these women?

The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying two females that are wanted for questioning in reference to a shoplifting that occurred at Bath and Body Works in Edgewater Mall on March 14th. Their vehicle appears to be a grey, four…

Staying safe while online dating

For today’s Wanted Wednesday, we’re taking you back to the Ocean Springs sexual assault case. The female victim told authorities she and the suspect, Manuel Alvelo, met on a social media site. According to statisticbrain.com, over 54 million people have…

New restoration and nature study area in Ocean Springs

Today, people across the City of Ocean Springs celebrated the opening of a new coastal restoration and nature education study area. The study area has been in the works for quite a while. Now, News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us…

Wreck on HWY 49 causes traffic delays

A wreck on Highway 49 left traffic at a standstill earlier this afternoon. Two cars collided in the southbound lane near Planet Fitness in Gulfport just before 6 p.m. One vehicle ended up off road in a ditch. Traffic was…

Fatal motorcycle accident in Saucier

One person is now dead after a motorcycle crash in Saucier this afternoon. The crash happened near Saucier Lizana and Houston Ladner Road around 5:30. According to authorities and residents in the area a man was traveling northbound on Saucier…

Retiring Old Glory at West Harrison High School

It’s time to retire Old Glory. Today, the JROTC Hurricane Battalion Center at West Harrison High School held a flag retirement ceremony for the flag that has flown at the school for the last ten years. When the U.S. flag…

Community prepares for hurricane season

Hurricane season hasn’t rolled in yet, but authorities say it’s never too early to be aware and get prepared. Emergency management officials, first responders, and members of our community filled up a classroom in Gulfport this morning for a general…

Olympian Brittney Reese shames Coast

U.S. Olympian and Gulfport native Brittney Reese took to social media today to voice her concern on how Black Beach Weekend is received by residents. In a post, Reese says: “I am disappointed, but I am not shocked on how…

Boosie speaks out on JZ 94.5

A missing case of jewelry belonging to rapper Boosie has been found according to Biloxi police and Boosie. Today, the rapper took to social media and local radio station JZ 94.5 to tell his story. “We put pressure on them.…

Biloxi police investigation into Lil' Boosie incident

On 09 April 2017 at approximately 3:43 p.m. officers with the Biloxi Police Department responded to a disorderly conduct call at 2600 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, Miss., Edgewater Mall. When the initial officer arrived the crowd was near the south entrance…

Biloxi Shuckers Home Opener

Tonight is the first home game of the Biloxi Shuckers 2017 season. The Shuckers host the Pensacola Blue Wahoos this evening at MGM Park. The game being’s at 6:35. The first 1,500 fans receive a "Boonie" hat courtesy of Mississippi…