Search for missing boater in Gulfport
The search continues for the missing man whose 17 foot Century boat washed on shore in Gulfport early this morning. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us with some new developments on this story.
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Expert on “Why Teens Kill” hosts seminar in Biloxi
Experts say there are five teen killings a day, a statistic making it crucial for the community to learn how to better stop violence among teens. A national expert on “Why Teens Kill” led a seminar all about how to…
How dangerous is the latest Snapchat update?
Well-known smartphone app Snapchat is used by millions of people every day. Now with the app’s latest update, the locations of those millions of users can be seen throughout the world, causing a concern for parents on the Coast. Thirteen-year-old…
Drug bust in Vancleave
Three decades of peddling pills, cocaine, crack, and marijuana in Vancleave and other Coast areas took a hit today after a multi-agency raid. So far, at least seven people have been arrested and are behind bars in what authorities are…
Missing Gulfport man last seen June 6th
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. Sergeant Joshua Bromen tells News 25 Howard Flateland of Gulfport has been missing since June 6th. He’s described as a white male, 62-years-old, with brown hair…
UPDATED: Train collides with car in Biloxi
A train and vehicle collided in Biloxi late this afternoon, sending the driver to a local hospital. News 25’s Kendra Turley is at the scene with the details on Biloxi’s latest train collision. On 18 July 2017 at approximately 1948…
Farm-to- Fork in Moss Point
If you are tired of eating greasy food every day and maybe looking to change your ways, United Healthcare might have the perfect option. Once a month, at various health centers across the Gulf, United Healthcare hosts the Farm-to-Fork Benefit.…
Teacher training for computer science
South Mississippi teachers are undergoing some training this summer in order to bring computer science into classrooms. The Mississippi Department of Education rolled out the Computer Science for Mississippi Initiative in elementary and high schools last year. Now, the program…
Gulfport City Council Meeting
The Gulfport Sportsplex has another award to add to its collection and Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes recognizes Seabee Michael M. Steffey as the U.S. Navy Sailor of the Year. These were just two of items topping the agenda at the Gulfport…
Wanted for credit card fraud in Biloxi
The Biloxi police are asking for help in identifying this suspect wanted for credit card fraud. Authorities say she was spotted around 3:30 a.m. on the 2600 block of CT Switzer Road in Biloxi. The suspect is described as wearing…
Wanted for Long Beach armed robbery
Long Beach police are seeking information on a suspect involved in an armed robbery at the Dollar General on 28th Street. Authorities say on Sunday around 9:45 p.m., a black male around 5 feet 8 inches dressed in a dark…
National Day of Action aims to stop Trumpcare
As part of the Indivisible Project’s National Day of Action to stop Trumpcare, residents of South Mississippi are gathering at Senator Thad Cochran’s Gulf Coast office. The public is welcome to ask questions, voice concerns, personal stories and/or ideas on…
Hospital Road in Pascagoula closure
Improvements to Hospital Road in Pascagoula began today, closing off portion of the road for several months. Phase one begins today with the first road closure at the intersection of Hospital Road and Old Mobile Highway, expected to open back…
Multi-agency drug roundup in Jackson County
Eleven people are behind bars this afternoon and authorities say more arrests are on the way as a major drug sting continues in Jackson and Pearl River counties. In a news conference today, Sheriff Mike Ezell said agents began pounding…
Missing fisherman identified
Coast Guard identifies missing boater as Kevin Anderson. His 17 foot Century washed up on the shore in Gulfport earlier this morning with an active motor. Multiple agencies continue to search for the avid fisherman.
Bakeshop Bookclub
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Brooke Rester about the Bakeshop Bookclub event at Dolce Bakeshop on July 19th 10-10:30 am.
Public Comment On Restoration
News 25's Laurene Callander about the new development and restoration in Biloxi. As the public now has a chance to have their voice heard around 1:30 pm at Biloxi City Hall.
Pass Christian Mansion
If you are in the market for a new home, Pass Christian may have just the place. That is, if you are looking for a historic mansion on the Coast. Six acres, six bedrooms, and more than 10,000 square feet:…
Mississippi among most polluted states
A recent study ranks Mississippi as one of the most polluted states in the country. A study focusing on the correlation between pollution and sleep revealed Mississippi as the ninth most polluted state. The data was compiled from the American…
Update on Belle La Vie Property Development
With work on the Bella La Vie property development set to begin in the next few months, Woolmarket residents still have many concerns surrounding the 625 acre project. Bob Lee’s family has lived in Woolmarket for decades. “My aunt and…
Forensic pathologist still needed
South Mississippi takes a step back in the process of hiring a forensic pathologist. The position has been vacant on the Coast since the passing of Dr. Paul McGarry in January 2015. Since then, investigators have been transferring bodies to…
Apply to be a Moss Point School Board member
The City of Moss Point is looking to fill a spot on the Moss Point School Board. The city is accepting applications on their website for a new school board member. Applicants must be registered voters and residents of Moss…
Shooting at Creekwood Apartments in Gulfport
One man is now in stable condition after a shooting at Creekwood Apartments in Gulfport. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us with the latest on the investigation.
Exploring USM’s Point Sur research boat
Whenever aquatic research goes on anywhere on the Gulf Coast, there’s a good chance that the University of Southern Miss is involved in some way. Today at the Port of Gulfport, the USM School of Ocean Science and Technology opened…