Jackson County

Ocean Springs mayor pushes for medical marijuana

This past weekend, Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson hosted a signature gathering event for the medical marijuana 2020 campaign. If voters agree to the initiative, the Mississippi Constitution will create a legal process for physicians in Mississippi to certify the…

Ocean Springs lawyer in critical condition after assault

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an assault that left Ocean Springs lawyer Earl Denham in critical condition. According to the incident report, Denham was with his girlfriend on the patio at Bridgewater Apartments. The girl’s ex showed up…

Bras across the River fun run/walk

Something you don’t see every day when you drive past the Highway 613 Bridge in Moss Point are bras hanging along the side, except for Saturday that is. The 2018 Bras across the River fun run and walk was filled…

Bras across the River

The 8th annual Bras across the River fun run is happening this Saturday in Moss Point. Singing River Federal Credit Union puts on this event to support breast cancer research in hopes of one day finding a cure. Locals donate…

Ocean Springs Seafood and Music Festival

Sweet tunes and savory smells will be in the air this weekend at the Ocean Springs Seafood and Music Festival. Dozens of bands will hit the stage Saturday and Sunday as well as 2018 “American Idol” contestant Layla Spring with…

Burglary, breaking and entering arrest in Vancleave

Thirty-eight year-old Gretchen Fairley is in jail after she was caught stealing from a home in Vancleave. When deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office arrived on the scene, they saw the homeowner’s brother-in-law blocking the driveway to prevent Fairley…

Body of Vancleave man found in Parker’s Lake

The body of a Vancleave man who disappeared on Saturday was found this morning off of Wade-Vancleave Road submerged in Parker’s Lake in Jackson County. Thirty-two year-old Matthew Sloan left his home Saturday around 10:30 p.m. and never returned. Sheriff…

One man dead after fatal accident in Jackson County

Baxter JW Logan Pruitt, a 22-year-old man from Biloxi, is dead after an accident on Interstate 10 in Jackson County last night. The crash happened on I-10 near Franklin Creek Road around 8:30 p.m.  A white 2004 Nissan Armada was…

33rd Guided Missile Destroyer to be christened at Ingalls

Tomorrow morning, the 33rd guided missile destroyer built by Ingalls will be christened. The christening of the DDG 121 celebrates the vessel making it into the water. This is the 33rd guided missile destroyer to be built at Ingalls. This…

Courtney Hansen visits the Coast

This morning, TV’s original car girl Courtney Hansen made an appearance at this year’s Cruisin’ the Coast in Pascagoula. Courtney has been attending events at Cruisin’ the Coast for a few years now and today she was on hand to…

Ocean Springs Sock Hop and Street Party

It’s time to get out your poodle skirts for the Ocean Springs Sock Hop and Street Party. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is in downtown Ocean Springs with more.

Multi-vehicle accident in Jackson County

Just after 7 this morning, police responded to an accident in Jackson County. The accident involved multiple cars and the collision happened just off Interstate 10 south of exit 50 in Ocean Springs. The wreck caused traffic to be backed…

Courtney Hansen comes to the Coast

This morning, TV’s original car girl Courtney Hansen made an appearance at this year’s Cruisin’ the Coast in Pascagoula. Courtney has been attending events at Cruisin’ the Coast for a few years now and today she was on hand to…

Revving up for Cruisin’ the Coast

There are some beauties, hot rods, and other vintage and antique cars that have been on display throughout downtown Ocean Springs. More than 100,000 people are expected to roll into the city over the next three days as Ocean Springs…

Vehicle wanted in Moss Point hit and run

Moss Point police are asking for help locating a 2003 beige Cadillac Escalade with Mississippi personalized license plate labeled ‘UGOBJ.’ The vehicle is involved in a hit and run death investigation that occurred early this morning on Bellview Street in…

Singing River Hospital opens new operating rooms

This morning Singing River Hospital in Pascagoula cut the ribbon on two state of the art operating rooms. The project has been in the works for years now. The two rooms will start being used this coming Monday. Singing River…

Chevron Refinery upgrades

Utility regulators are approving a plan for Mississippi Power Company to upgrade facilities at a Gulf Coast oil refinery that is its largest customer. The Mississippi Public Service Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to allow the electric utility to renew a…

Fuel your School

This morning, Chevron kicked off its annual ‘Fuel your School’ campaign with a delivery of school supplies worth approximately $5,000 to students at St. Martin Middle School. To help alleviate some of this cost of a classroom, Chevron launched the…

Ingalls 5K on the Causeway

The seventh annual Ingalls 5K on the Causeway brought out some heavy competition all while shining a light on a worthy cause. Nearly 500 people participated in the race this year to benefit South Mississippi Special Olympics. Ingalls presented Special…

7th annual Home of Grace Hog Ride

The roar of 500 motorcycles made their way from Pascagoula to First Baptist Church on Saturday for Home of Grace’s annual Hog Ride. This ride started seven years ago to help bring awareness to those struggling with addiction. The money…

Ingalls awarded $5.1 billion contract

Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula has been awarded a $5.1 billion contract for construction of six Arleigh Burke class flight III destroyers for the U.S Navy. The contract includes options for engineering and post-delivery efforts which, if exercised, would bring the…

Moss Point budget vote

Moss Point Mayor Mario King and the board of aldermen voted on the city’s final budget today. Many thought the fire chief position would be eliminated, but that’s not the case. “Why would you do that to your citizens. If…

Moss Point budget vote

Moss Point Mayor Mario King and the board of aldermen voted on the city’s final budget this afternoon. Many thought the fire chief position would be eliminated, but that’s not the case. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at Moss Point…