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Announcement of new Keesler gate project

It’s the project that has been contemplated for more than 15 years. Keesler’s new main entry gate project has finally been announced and will be located at Division Street and Forrest Avenue. Today, News 25’s Taylor Rubach got a closer…

Have you seen these women? Wanted for shoplifting

Biloxi police are asking for help in identifying suspects in a felony shoplifting case at the Foot Locker inside Edgewater Mall. The first female is wearing a dark blue shirt and pants. The second female is wearing a multicolored shirt,…

I-10 widening to be completed in February 2018

MDOT officials announce the I-10 widening project in Ocean Springs should be completed by February 2018. MDOT released the update on its website. Work began in 2016 on a project to widen the interstate from four to six lanes between…

D’Iberville tests weather alarm system

Earlier today, the City of D’Iberville sounded their alarms, but there’s no need to be on high alert. This was simply a test to ensure that equipment is working properly as we head into the season when storms typically increase…

Hurricane Season Begins

While the sun is shining and the water is calm today, we have all experienced worse weather conditions here in South Mississippi. Hurricane season begins today and MEMA wants you to be prepared. Officials suggest having emergency kits ready along…

Five vehicle accident in D’Iberville

A five car accident caused a backup on I-110 near Rodriguez Street in D’Iberville this morning. Officials say one person complained of pain and was transported to the hospital, but no serious injuries were reported. Officials are reminding everyone to…

One vehicle accident stalls traffic in Jackson County

If you were driving on I-10 east bound this morning near the Gautier-Vancleave exit you might have experienced some delays. A single vehicle accident involving an 18 wheeler blocked the right lane of traffic shortly before 8:30. No injuries were…

Search for Escaped Inmate

The search is on in Warren County for a capital murder suspect who took a jail guard hostage and managed to escape. Authorities are searching for 33-year-old Rafael McCloud who escaped early this morning. The Warren County Sheriff says McCloud…

Two count murder indictment

A Jackson County grand jury indicts a Moss Point man for second degree murder on top of another murder charge. Thirty-four year-old Brandon Colby Smith was charged with the murder of Elizabeth Corene Jones back in January. Jones was found…

Hurricane Season Begins

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about Hurricane preparedness as the hurricane season begins.

New police department sets Moss Point in new direction

It’s been over ten years since Hurricane Katrina nearly demolished the Moss Point Police Department. Since then officers have been forced to work out of its run down conditions. Today, the ribbon is officially cut on a brand new building.…

Faith based addiction rehab: The Most Excellent Way

Drug addiction is one of the most common public health problems in the United States. Over 20 million people are current or former drug addicts in the states. The road to recovery can be a long and frightening road, but…

Wanted Wednesday

‘Tis the season to be jolly and ‘tis the season for a greater chance of being robbed or scammed. It is the holiday season and that means many of you are out there shopping and that means predators, scammers and…

Gulfport officer cleared in pedestrian death

A lengthy investigation regarding an officer-involved fatal collision comes to a close today. A grand jury cleared Gulfport Police Officer Tony Alves of any wrongdoing in the death of 54-year-old Edgar Lambert. Lambert was walking across Highway 49 when he…

Search continues for shooter at a club in Moss Point

Police are still trying to identify the suspects involved in a shooting at a Moss Point night club early Sunday morning. According to the Moss Point Police Department, multiple victims were injured after a fight broke out at Platinum Sports…

Local woman returns home from Jerusalem

Back in April, we first brought you the story of a Sibylle Heidrich, a Long Beach resident who escaped Nazi Germany and decades later made it her mission to travel to Jerusalem to apologize on behalf of her native country,…

Shuckers Kids Clinic set for Thursday

The Biloxi Shuckers postponed the first Shuckers Kids Clinic at MGM Park due to the possibility of rain. The clinic scheduled for this morning has been postponed until tomorrow. If you have a conflict with Thursday’s date, those registered can…

New Gulfport aquarium stirring controversy

A petition has surfaced to put a stop to the $65 million aquarium project that will open in Gulfport in 2019 that will offer hands on attractions with marine life including a dolphin enclosure. News 25’s Taylor Rubach caught up…

18 wheeler causes traffic delays on I-10 near Woolmarket

A wreck on I-10 westbound near Woolmarket resulted in heavy traffic delays this afternoon. An 18 wheeler jackknifed near mile marker 40 just after noon. As crews attempted to clear the scene, traffic was reduced to a crawl as only…