One Jackson County man is in custody charged with murder after authorities say he shot his own cousin. Jackson County Sheriff investigators say 57-year-old Mose Ben Wells shot his cousin, 41-year-old Eric Hampton, on McGregor Road in Vancleave. The victim…
The Mississippi Assessment Program Test measures students’ progress toward high academic goals, providing them with knowledge they’ll need to succeed in the future. South Mississippi schools are making the grade, with recent test results landing Coast schools above all other…
An internal error by the Mississippi Department of Education results in a $650,000 budget cut for the Boys and Girls Club. Eight sites temporarily closed due to lack of funding, leaving 800 children with no after-school care. The budget cut…
The man accused of killing five people over the weekend was extradited from Mississippi to Alabama. Officials say 27-year-old Derrick Dearman entered the Citronelle home belonging to a relative of his girlfriend and murdered five people, including a pregnant woman.…
An argument between two men at a Moss Point convenience store leaves one man hospitalized with gunshot wounds. The argument took place in front of the Moss Point Express on Main Street just before 1 o’clock this afternoon. According to…
Was Mars once home to microbial life? Is it today? Could it be a safe home for humans one day? NASA hopes to answer these questions and more on a crewed journey to Mars. But what will it take to…
Both the Biloxi police and fire departments managed to decrease their proposed budgets with fire coming in around $13 million and police rounding out at $16 million for the 2016-2017 year. The main topic for the fire department is adding…
Local law enforcement will be putting their cooking skills to use to help provide relief for first responders in Louisiana. Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson says more than half of the officers they’ll be feeding lost everything in the floods.…
Today, the Mississippi Department of Health reports one new travel related case of Zika virus in Harrison County. This is the second case of Zika reported this month in Harrison County. This brings the 2016 total to 17 in Mississippi.…
Residents of a southwest Alabama town where five people were slain are trying to raise money to help the victims’ families pay funeral expenses. Relatives of some of the victims have started an online fundraiser and a plastic jug for…
Over the weekend, six Mississippians killed in a plane crash were remembered on the Ole Miss Campus. The six were killed last Sunday when the small plane they were riding in crashed near Tuscaloosa. They were traveling home to Oxford…
One person is in the hospital after a car accident this morning on I-10 east bound. Biloxi Police rushed to the scene around 8:30 am to a two vehicle accident near the Woolmarket exit. According to Biloxi traffic supervisor Brian…
This morning, well over a thousand feet of supplies left the gulf coast headed to help Louisiana flood victims. Members of operation relief loaded up cleaning supplies, food for people and pets along with personal hygiene products all headed to…
The ice bucket challenge that was all over social media in 2014 helped raise money for research that discovered the ability to identify genes that could make a person susceptible to the debilitating disease. News 25’s Katarina Luketich caught up…
The play Calendar Girls ran all weekend at the Gulfport Little Theatre but if you missed it, they're doing it all again next weekend as well and it's for a good cause. Based on a true story the play is…
When hundreds of Navy Sea Bees piled out of buses after being deployed overseas for months, Amanda Hernanez says all she could think about is having her husband back in her arms. Amanda Hernandez tells News 25, "I love him…
One person was flown to a trauma center in south Alabama over the weekend after a pest control company truck rolled over several times. The driver was listed in serious condition at the time of the accident. A stretch of…
One person dead, another behind bars after a driver hit a man in Saint Martin. Jackson County authorities say 26 year old Jason Michael Salisbury was riding his bike on tucker road when a truck hit him around midnight Saturday.…
The ice bucket challenge that was all over social media in 2014 helped raise money for research that discovered the ability to identify genes that could make a person susceptible to the debilitating disease. News 25's katarina luketich caught up…
Friday night lights are back on the Gulf Coast. There was a double header at the Biloxi High football stadium tonight. Starting off their season in spectacular fashion, the Gulfport Admirals dominated the Long Beach Bearcats 42-0. The Admirals were…
While many sites are saying no to “Pokémon Go,” Beauvoir continues to welcome the game with open arms. The virtual reality game draws in an average of an additional 20 guests per day to the home of the Confederacy. It’s…
It’s officially football season here in Mississippi, starting with tonight's Shrimp Bowl in Biloxi. Game one ended in a decisive 42-0 victory for the Gulfport Admirals, who shut down Long Beach all night. Now the Biloxi Indians are squaring off…
One local brewery is taking their production to the next level. Lazy Magnolia, located in the Kiln, has finally put their new bottling and packaging line to work. The new equipment, worth over a million dollars, helps the brewery with…
The Humane Society of South Mississippi is going the extra mile to help pet owners and flood victims in southern Louisiana. Volunteers and workers at the Gulfport location are collecting donations to help out shelters and pet owners in Denham…