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Auto Burglary

A tip from Biloxi Police led to the arrest of two men in the Friday burglary of a vehicle in Saucier. Biloxi police officials notified the sheriff's office they had arrested 37 year old Thomas Vogle of Gulfport, and 38…

Moss Point Mayor And Wife Submit

Moss Point Mayor Mario King and his wife Natasha, aren't appearing in court today as expected. They are both facing domestic violence and simple assault charges after an incident at their home back in October. Not guilty pleas were submitted…

Prisoner Escape

The Jackson County Sheriff's Department is conducting an internal investigation of inmate transport procedures after a prisoner escaped police custody Friday. Inmate Eddie Lavell was in circuit court for a probation violation stemming from a domestic violence charge. After the…

Gun Brought To Pass Christian Elementary School

News 25 has confirmed that a student brought a gun to Pass Christian Elementary School this Morning. Pass Christian Police Chief Tim Handricks Tells News 25 the student had the gun on campus for about 20 minutes before it was…

Professional Bull Riding Velocity Tour

Professional Bull Riders from around the world have come to Biloxi for the velocity tour this weekend. The Professional Bull Riding event took place at the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, there’s News 25's very own Joe Sullivan representing at the…

Felony DUI 4th Offense

A man was arrested in Biloxi Saturday for a fourth time on DUI charges. 40-year-old Ladd House the fourth was arrested after an investigation into another arrest for another substance related DUI. This is his fourth DUI conviction within the…

Bernard Blackwell Classic

For a dozen football standouts from the Gulf Coast Saturdays Bernard Blackwell Classic was the final game of their high school careers. But points were at a premium in the 69th annual all-star game and the south team didn't score…

Pastry and Food Christmas Festival

Dozens of people took a trip to Greece without leaving Biloxi Saturday. Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church hosted their annual pastry and food Christmas festival. You could get a taste of Greece or purchase Greek clothing and jewelry while also…

Kids Marathon

Early Saturday morning dozens of kids and their parent’s battled the cold to take on the Kids Marathon. "We met twice a week for the last ten weeks and worked out with the kids to teach them how to stretch…

Headliners Announced For 2018 Crawfish Fest

We're getting a first look at the line up coming to the Coast Coliseum for this year Crawfish Music Festival on April 19th through the 22nd. The Crawfish Festival is keeping its country roots with old dominion performing on Friday,…

Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon

Running enthusiasts, get ready to “soak up the run” in December for the first ever Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon. The marathon is set for December 9th through December 11th. The three day coastal running fest is full of events such…

Minor Hit By Train

A minor was transported to the hospital on Saturday after being struck by a train in Biloxi. The Incident took place near the crossing of the railroad and Nicholas Street. Biloxi police say that it appears he may have attempted…

80 Year Old Man Suffers Serious Burns

An 80-year-old man is recovering after suffering serious burns early Saturday morning. The accident occurred while the man was starting a fire outside his home in Harrison County. The fire reportedly started after gasoline was splashed onto the fire. According…

Jackson County road closures

The intersection of Hamill Farm at Fountainbleau Road in the Gulf Park/ St. Andrews area is currently closed to traffic until further notice. Image License Cropped Photo: Daniel X. O'Neil / CC BY 2.0

City of Pascagoula road closures

Highway 90 High Rise Bridge is down to one lane east and west bound. The 14th Street overpass is completely closed at this time. Police will reopen the bridges as soon as it is safe. No other closures are anticipated…

Health and Fitness Expo

The wintry mix isn’t stopping runners from preparing for the Mississippi Gulf Coast Marathon this weekend. “Uh, I prepared a little bit, not a whole lot, but um, I’m ready for the run.” Ready or not, the Mississippi Gulf Coast…

‘Christmas in Mississippi’ airs tomorrow

While the Gulfport Harbor Lights Festival may be cancelled tonight, you can still catch a glimpse of the light show on Lifetime tomorrow night. Back in June 2017, the City of Gulfport put together the Christmas scenery at Jones Park…

Icy roads make it dangerous for drivers

The snow has been falling throughout South Mississippi for the past few hours now and that’s making it dangerous to be out on the roads. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us in Gulfport to give us a look at the…

Watching the bridges and overpasses during wintry weather

Vigilance: that’s what workers throughout South Mississippi have shown as they keep a watchful eye out to make sure residents in our areas are safe and warm. Popp’s Ferry Bridge Tender Jennifer Hudson works with Biloxi city leaders early Friday…

ACT testing cancellations

West Harrison High School ACT canceled for tomorrow, December 9th. ACT testing at all MGCCC campuses and centers has been canceled for tomorrow December 9. Ocean Springs High School ACT canceled for tomorrow.

Crawfish Music Festival line up announced

The Crawfish Music Festival returns for one weekend only April 19-22, 2018 and keeps its country roots. The 2018 Festival includes midway rides, a variety of food, unique vendors, craft beer, and a crawfish cook-off, but the stars of the…

Coast mayors ringing the bell in South Mississippi

Mayors across the Coast are braving the winter weather today to raise money with the Salvation Army. The mayors in Ocean Springs, Moss Point, and Pass Christian will all be ringing today, along with Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes. News 25…

Fire destroys storage and home in Harrison County

Last night a storage building was destroyed by a fire as well as a nearby home on West Lake Drive in Harrison County. Harrison County fire units responded just before midnight after the home owner discovered the large storage building…