Armed Robbery Arrest – Jaquan Terrell Moffett
. On August 7, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 20 year old Jaquan Terrell Moffett, of Gulfport,…
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Murder Arrest – Sandra Marie Goff
. On August 7, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 23 year old Sandra Marie Goff, of Gulfport,…
National Night out against Crime
It’s an opportunity for the community to meet our first responders face to face and talk about issues that affect them as well. Tonight, the D’Iberville Police Department joins thousands of departments, nationwide, as its hosts Night out against Crime.…
Shooting on River Road in Gulfport
One person has been pronounced dead in Gulfport after police responded to the scene of a shots fired call. Officers are currently investigating the scene of the suspicious death at the 13,000 block of River Road. News 25 will have…
Back to School Bash
From dunk tanks to laser tag, the summer is not over just yet as a back to school bash took place in Gulfport to celebrate the start of the new school year. The Seabee Base made sure there was plenty…
Thieves target Finley Cemetery
A Gulfport woman says her mother’s grave at Finley Cemetery in Saucier was targeted by thieves. Now, she wants to spread the word and make sure the community does their part in helping catch the criminal. “People are using the…
Pascagoula city budget update
The City of Pascagoula is now looking for a solution after a forensic audit revealed a $14 million shortfall in the city’s budget. The city will now be increasing revenue and cutting expenses in order to work towards stabilizing their…
Potential Coca-Cola employee strike could affect Ocean Springs
Anonymous tips tell News 25 local Coca-Cola employees could potentially be going on strike affecting the branches in Mobile and Ocean Springs. Anonymous tips tell News 25 the strike is about fair wages. An agreement with Coca-Cola expired on July…
First day of classes
In Jackson County, Ocean Springs School District also headed back to school today. For the seventh and eighth graders at the middle school, it wasn’t a typical day in the classroom. The morning started off with a pep-rally where teachers…
First day of school at River Oaks Elementary
Nervous jitters, big smiles, hallways echoing the sound of shuffling feet: a sound heard in schools throughout Harrison County as the first day of the new school year got underway. Dr. Shelly Simmons shared a lot of hugs and conversations…
Communicator of the Year award given to Trang Pham-Bui
She’s a long-time familiar face in South Mississippi. For a year and a half, she has been known for her work as public relations liaison for the Harrison County School District. Her efforts have not gone unnoticed. Recently, Trang Pham-Bui…
Mississippi Power Company raising rates
Mississippi Power customers will see electricity rates go up about nine percent starting in September. Today, the state public service commission approved general rate increases as well as specific increases tied to environmental compliance costs. The unit of Atlanta-based Southern…
NTSB releases findings on 2017 railway collision in Biloxi
It was March of last year when four people tragically passed away after a train collided with a charter bus stuck on railroad tracks in Biloxi. Today, the National Transportation Safety Board released their findings on the collision. March 7th,…
Back to School Bash
From dunk tanks to laser tag, the summer is not over just yet. A back to school bash is going on in Gulfport to celebrate the start of the new school year. News 25’s Jaylon Morris is at the event…
CrossFit 228 offering free classes this week
A new school year brings in new routines for everyone and what better habit to start this month than to get active. CrossFit 228 in Gulfport is inviting everyone to come out for a free week of classes every day…
Fatal Biloxi train and bus collision heads to D.C.
Today in Washington, D.C., federal regulators went over details of a train bus collision at a Biloxi railroad crossing in March 2017. The National Transportation Safety Board reviewed their official findings, focusing on what caused the accident and what can…
Kate Spade Opening at Gulfport Premium Outlets
Simon (NYSE:SPG), a global leader in premier shopping, dining and entertainment destinations announced today the upcoming addition of Kate Spade to Gulfport Premium Outlets’ sought-after retail roster. A world-renowned brand offering stylish everyday items ranging from clothing, accessories, handbags, jewelry…
Armed Robbery Arrest – Sidney Warren
. On August 6, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 26 year old Sidney Oshay Warren, of Gulfport…
Worship program meeting in Gulfport
A planning meeting took place at the Carnegie Library in Gulfport to discuss a progressive worship program to be held at several historic Gulfport churches. A similar project was done several years ago to get the community involved and learn…
Fourth suspect sentenced in Tena Broadus
A fourth suspect involved with the murder of Tena Broadus has been sentenced to 12 years for accessory after the fact. Thirty-three year-old Aaron Bobinger was indicted by the grand jury for accessory after the fact to murder and was…
‘CRASE’ training for student safety in D’Iberville
The first day of school in D’Iberville is tomorrow and teachers and staff are in a ‘CRASE’ to keep their students safe. ‘CRASE’ stands for ‘civilian response to active shooter events.’ It’s every parent, teacher, and student’s worst nightmare: a…
First day of school in Biloxi
Today was the first day of school in Biloxi. Biloxi Upper Elementary School students unloaded their buses this morning and were welcomed with smiles and hugs by teachers and staff. After about eight weeks away, students rushed into the gym…
Drive to redefine Gold Star status in Mississippi
Imagine losing a loved one who is serving her country and being denied the designation of a Gold Star family member just because you are a male. Hard to believe, but that’s the current state for this designation due to…
Biloxi Fire Department receives grant
The Biloxi Fire Department will now be able to fill every fire station with workout equipment. This is all thanks to FEMA’s assistant to firefighters grant. The amount awarded to Biloxi totaled over $150,000. The fire department has applied for…