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Man Killed in Gautier Shootout

A shootout in Gautier last night leaves one man dead. Gautier police tell News 25 that 37-year-old Mickey Sweatt was shot and killed by Gautier officers near his home on Home of Grace Drive. According to Gautier Police Public Information…

Missing Slidell Woman Found in Gautier

The search is over for the missing woman from Slidell. She was found today in Gautier, thanks in part to social media. News 25’s Shelby Myers is in Gautier where the woman was spotted.  

Two oyster areas opening Thursday, March 3

Two oyster areas will reopen for harvesting at legal sunrise Thursday, March 3, officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced Wednesday. The reefs have been closed since 4 p.m. Dec. 11 because of the red tide, the opening…

Sarah Bailey Thomas Gym Dedication

Bryan Kennedy interviews Anne Pitre about Sarah Bailey Thomas coming to the Pascagoula Recreation Center March 3rd, 6 pm - 8 pm.     [mappress mapid="2395"]    

Officer-Involved Shooting in Gautier

One man is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Gautier on Tuesday night. Police were responding to a domestic violence report in which a woman made a call for help from inside a residence on Home of Grace Road right…

Missing Woman Found in Jackson County

On March 2, 2016 Jackson County Sheriff’s Department investigators responded to the area of East Belle Fountaine Beach in reference to a missing person from Slidell, Louisiana that was reported on a news broadcast the previous night. A citizen had…

Possession Of A Counterfeit Device

Two Texas men pulled over during a traffic stop in Harrison County are accused of having a gas-pump skimmer and fraudulent credit cards. 33 year old "Jose Carlos Rodriguez" of Houston, and 51 year old "Pablo Luis Lopez Prado" of…

Precinct Changes

In less than a week, Mississippians will head to the polls for our state primaries and county leaders want to make sure you know your polling place. This year, two Harrison County district one precincts will change to another location.…

Boat Slip Fees up for Discussion

If you rent slips for your boat at Biloxi Small Craft Harbor or Point Cadet Marina, you could be seeing an increase with your rates. The rate of $6 per foot will remain the same but the proposed fee will…

Sarah Bailey Thomas Gym Dedication

She blazed the trail for women like her. Now, the City of Pascagoula is ready to honor Sarah Thomas. On Thursday, March 3rd, the City of Pascagoula will host a dedication ceremony for the Sarah Bailey Thomas Gym. The event…

Biloxi-Ocean Springs Realtors Awards

Hundreds of realtors from across the Coast celebrated both team and individual victories at the Golden Nugget this evening. Members of the Biloxi-Ocean Springs Board of Realtors celebrated recent achievements and accomplishments during the annual Million Dollar Club Awards Gala.…

Charged in Death of Infant

Four people are behind bars, charged in the death of a 10-month-old baby in Forrest County. The mother of the child, 22-year-old Kaily Csaszar, her boyfriend, 28-year-old Ryan Dykes, were arrested today, along with the child’s grandparents, Kelly and Michelle Csaszar.…

Reports of Shots Fired in Gautier

Breaking News out of Jackson County, we are hearing reports from locals in the Gautier area just off of Hastings Road that shots have been fired in the area. News 25 spoke with Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell. He says…

Harrison County District 2 Community Meeting

Residents from all across Harrison County showed up to the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport to voice any and all concerns within the community. Harrison County Supervisor Angel Kibler-Middleton hosted a town hall meeting this afternoon as a way to…

Manhunt Leads to Arrest

Another man is behind bars tonight after a manhunt in the woods just off of Highway 53 in Harrison County. According to Harrison County Sheriff Troy Peterson, 25-year-old Ricky Castaglia of Gulfport is charged with burglary of a vehicle. The…

Boat Slip Fees Up For Discussion

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the Boat Slip Fees possible changes coming to the Gulf Coast and will be discussed tonight.

Holding Businesses Accountable

Cities across the Coast welcome development and new businesses in with open arms, especially after Hurricane Katrina destroyed many businesses. When a new business wants to get its start in Biloxi, the city has a program to allow tax exemptions…

Professional Eater Challenges News 25’s Bryan Kennedy

Get ready to dig in. The Silver Slipper Casino Hotel is hosting the inaugural Meat Pie Eating Contest this Saturday. What better way to prepare than to challenge News 25’s very own Bryan Kennedy? Professional eater Adrian Morgan went head-to-head…