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Traffic Light up at Intersection in St. Martin

A once dangerous St. Martin intersection is now a lot safer, but construction continues. Jackson County crews have recently placed traffic lights at the four way intersection of Old Fort Bayou Road and Yellow Jacket Boulevard. This is a heavily…

Two Car Accident on Pass Road in Gulfport

Anyone traveling near the intersection of Pass Road and Courthouse Road this afternoon likely experienced delays. Around 2:00 a two vehicle accident occurred. Gulfport police tell News 25 the collision was a result of a failure to merge. The eastbound…

Strong Armed Robbery in Long Beach

The Long Beach Police Deparment is looking for 29-year-old Marcus Day. Day is accused of strong arm robbery at a convenience store located on Railroad Street in Long Beach on January 17th. An active arrest warrant is out for Day.

Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Highway 49

Gulfport police say an officer struck a pedestrian on Highway 49 near Airport Road. The scene is still active. Northbound lanes are completely shut down. Details are still limited at this time. We will have more coming up on News…

Reward for Missing Puppies

The Hancock County Animal Shelter is offering a $1,000 reward for the return of missing puppies. A litter of four-week-old pit bull puppies were stolen from an outdoor kennel between last Sunday and Monday. The shelter posted on their Facebook…

Biloxi Police Have a New Way of Issuing Citations

Biloxi police are getting so fast at writing tickets that you can’t even read their hand writing. That’s because drivers that get pulled over will be receiving their citation typed out through new technology the Biloxi Police Department is using…

Gulfport Man Sentenced for Sexual Battery of Girl

District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that Antonio Rodriquez-Rodgers Ainsworth pled guilty earlier this week to Sexual Battery of a 14-year old girl. After accepting his guilty plea, Judge Lisa Dodson sentenced the defendant to the maximum of 30 years,…

Police Department Kicks Off Academy

Starting today, the D'Iberville Police Department will kick off their second Citizen's Police Academy. D'Iberville residents will be exposed to several aspects of law enforcement including K-9, criminal investigations, patrol, and DUI. The mission of the academy is to bridge…

Free Tax Help For Low Income Families

The United Way of South Mississippi and the Volunteer Income Tax Program are teaming up to provide free tax assistance for low income families. The IRS has trained volunteers to assist with filing taxes a service vital to low income…

City of Moss Point Still Looking for Police Chief

It looks like the City of Moss Point will have to wait a little longer to see who will be its next police chief. Earlier in the week, the city's board of alderman decided to not make a final decision…

Drone Seminar Today At The Airport

Officials with the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport want to make sure you know the rules when you fly your drone. Today, the airport will host an educational seminar on drone safety and regulations. The seminar will include a presentation from the…

Active Shooter Training

Businesses on the Coast are making sure they are prepared for the worst. The Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce hosted a crisis management and active shooter training presentation in Gulfport this morning. The featured speaker was the protective security advisor…

Bad Weather : Live

News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the current weather conditions outside.

Wanted Wednesday: Baby Jane Cold Case

It’s been over 34 years, but the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department refuses to give up on Baby Jane, an unidentified toddler found lifeless in Dog River in Pascagoula. “I hit a certain point of that bridge and I could hear…

Credit Card Skimming Devices Found at Saucier Gas Station

Harrison County deputies located four credit card skimming devices on fuel pumps in Saucier. News 25’s Kendra Turley brings us the latest on the ongoing investigation at the Robinwood One Stop gas station. The Robinwood One Stop gas station on…

Mississippi National Guard Heads to D.C.

Members of the Mississippi Army and Air National Guard are en route to Washington, D.C. to provide support for the 58th Presidential Inauguration Ceremony on Friday. Approximately 150 soldiers and airmen left for Washington this morning. The joint team will…

Local Ministry Provides Transit for Elderly

Finding transportation is something most of us likely take for granted, but can be a difficult task for the elderly. One local ministry is beginning a service aimed at helping the elderly get from one place to another a little…

Credit Card Skimming Devices in Saucier

Harrison County deputies found four credit card skimming devices on fuel pumps in Saucier. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from the Robinwood One Stop gas station with details on the investigation.

Pascagoula City Worker Arrested for Selling Drugs

A part time City of Pascagoula employee has been arrested for selling drugs while working. Thirty-nine year-old Wesley Hall was taken into custody after he was caught selling a form of methamphetamine while at work and in a city truck.…

Ja'Naya Thompson’s Killer Pleads Guilty to Capital Murder

It’s a heartbreaking story that left many wondering why. Another step in the path to justice for the brutal murder of Ja'Naya Thompson as the man charged with her murder pleads guilty. It was a somber courtroom as Alberto Garcia…

Skimming Devices Found in Harrison County

On Wednesday, January 18th, 2017, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the ongoing investigation of credit card fraud. According to Sheriff Peterson, a Harrison County sheriff’s deputy responded to the Robinwood One Stop located at 18447 Highway 49 Saucier, MS in reference…