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Stove Fire Burns Home In Harrison County

Five people escaped injury when they woke to find their home filled with smoke this morning. Officials were called to the on story brick home located on Papoose Rd. in central Harrison County around 6:45 a.m. the house had fire…

House Fire Resident: Lightning Was Cause

No one is hurt after a house caught on fire in Gulfport this afternoon. Gulfport resident Sheila Sullivan says today could have been her last if she was home when her house on Kimberly Drive caught on fire this afternoon.…

Police Step Up Enforcement

Waveland police say after being notified about multiple threats against officers they're beefing up patrols today and Saturday. A Waveland Police Officer tells me the threats involved possible attacks and potential death to officers. Lieutenant Mac Cowand of the Waveland…

Ceremony For Lost Lives

News 25's Laurene Callander tell us about the ceremony for the lives lost recently in Dallas. At the Biloxi Beach across from the Lighthouse tonight at 7:30 pm.

Vigil Honoring Dallas Police Officers

Law enforcement agencies across the country pulled together to pray and mourn the loss of officers who tragically lost their lives during a late night shooting in downtown Dallas on Thursday. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us to Jackson County…

Burglars Caught on Tape

Ocean Springs police need your help locating two men caught on camera robbing a wireless phone store. Surveillance video shows two males entering the Cricket Wireless building and then taking several items off of the shelves and some on display.…

Vigil Honoring Dallas Police Officers

Law enforcement agencies across the country are pulling together to pray and mourn the loss of officers. The officers tragically lost their lives during a late night shooting in downtown Dallas on Thursday night. News 25’s Kendra Turley is in…

Beauvoir Ghost Hunt this Weekend

It has been hundreds of years since Jefferson Davis, his family or soldiers walked the grounds of the Beauvoir. Or has it? Tomorrow night, the Southern Paranormal Anomaly Research Society will be hosting a paranormal investigation on the grounds of…

Saints tee off on the Coast

Today at Fallen Oak Golf Club in Saucier, a few well-known Saints traded their cleats in for clubs. News 25’s Hank Davis was there and gives us all the details. Today, members of the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame…

Mother, Daughter Embezzlement Charges

A Gulfport woman and her daughter are behind bars, charged with embezzling money using a casino player’s card. Forty-two year-old Alicia Harrison was arrested after the Golden Nugget’s security team’s investigation showed she had been altering player’s cards and giving…

Bond Hearing for Nathan McCrory

Bond for the Jackson County man accused of abusing his three-year-old son is set at $100,000. Nathan McCrory will also be on house arrest with a curfew of 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. He will have to wear an alcohol…

Increase in Gun Sales

In the aftermath of the recent shootings, gun sales are on the rise according to a local pawn shop. Jay-Jay’s Pawn Shop on Highway 49 in Gulfport tells News 25 during the last couple months they’ve seen a lot more…

Vigil for Dallas Attacks

Tomorrow, Gulf Coast law enforcement invites you to a service to pay respects to those affected by the Dallas shootings. A prayer service is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. at First Baptist Church on Highway 605 in Gulfport. Members…

Endangered/Missing Child Alert

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for 15-year-old James Wesley Lott. He is described as a white male, five feet, two inches tall with blonde hair and blue eyes. He may be accompanied by his…

Bond Set for Man Accused of Abusing Three-Year-Old Son

Bond for the man accused of abusing his three-year-old is set for $100,000. Nathan McCrory faces charges of felony child abuse and marijuana cultivation. His son, Zander Saucier, suffered 30 injuries back in April that McCrory’s attorney says he sustained…

Vieux Street Fest In The Works

A local man says his dream is to “truly bring back old downtown Biloxi.” Aiming to help pursue that dream, a new downtown street fair is in the works for the Vieux Marche in Biloxi. Later this month, the historic…

Search For Stolen Boat

The Biloxi Police Department wants to know if you have seen this boat here. The boat is a 2005 model 22 Foot Larson with an image of snoopy water skiing air-brushed on the side. It was taken from a storage…

Passion For The People

News 25's interviews Timothy Johnson about the Passion For The People event Saturday July 9th from 6-8 pm at Ramsey Memorial United Methodist Church.

Mega Millions

It's your next chance to win the Mega Millions. No jackpot-winning ticket was sold on Tuesday, so the next drawing will be held tonight. The pot has increased to an estimated 508 million dollars. Tuesday marked the 34th time this…

Bond Hearing For Nathan McCrory

News 25's Laurene Callander tell us about the bond hearing for Nathan McCrory the man accused of severely beating his three year old son Zander appears in Jackson County Court today.

Are Hancock County Gulf Waters Safe?

Ronald Winnert continues to work through rehab in Slidell after losing his leg to vibrio in Bay St. Louis last month. Many residents in Hancock County are aware of the incident, but say it’s not keeping them from enjoying the…

Staying Safe in Extreme Heat

We here in South Mississippi know all too well about extreme heat and high temperatures. With the heat index on the rise, it’s important to stay up to date on how to stay cool and safe during heat emergencies. Heat…