The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department has confirmed that just after 10 p.m. tonight, 29-year-old Marshall Williams was captured and taken into custody. Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell says the department made an arrest of Williams for four active felony warrants.…
After a vote at last night’s city council meeting, the City of Pascagoula now has a date set for their mayoral election. Citizens of Pascagoula will choose their new leader on February 11th. This seat was made empty by Dane…
In September 2019, the Biloxi Police Department teamed up with the nonprofit corporation Project NOLA to help eliminate violent crime. They set up crime cameras in the downtown area as a test run. After a successful trial run, the cameras…
An early morning fire in Biloxi left one home, car, and part of a neighboring home destroyed. Biloxi Fire Department got the call just after 5 a.m. to Travia Avenue off of Irish Hill Drive. Once units arrived on scene…
Easy Does It: "Southern States Indie Fan Film Fest" Screening tonight, January 8th at 7:00PM at the Palace Casino Resort. A road adventure about the unlikely friendship between two scrappy anti-heroes and their accidental hostage as they rob their way…
A Mississippi boy fighting illness gets his wish after meeting WWE superstar Roman Reigns. Markel Smith suffers from cerebral palsy and has endured several procedures since birth. The Mississippi native is also a WWE fanatic. Thanks to the Kids Wish…
NASA’s mission to the moon is one small step closer to building a sustainable presence on the moon ahead of their mission to Mars. Tomorrow, the first Boeing build core stage for NASA’s Space Launch System is being shipped by…
It was a relatively safe New Year’s holiday for drivers on the Coast. According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation, Troop K issued just over 330 tickets on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. While the holiday season is…
Here on the Coast, residents are keeping an eye on bills that could impact our area including infrastructure, reconstructive project funding from the Bonnet Carre Spillway opening, the allocation of millions of dollars from the BP Oil Spill settlement and…
The slate has been wiped clean for North Gulfport Middle School students with lunch debt. An anonymous donor took it into their own hands to clear all remaining debt to start the new year. Principal Natasha Williams says a donation…
Disability Connection works hard to give back to the community every day. Now one business has given back to them in a big way. Disability Connection has received a $10,000 donation for their community assist program through Kohl’s National Giving…
A new puppy or kitten under the tree seems like the perfect Christmas gift, but often shelters see the animals being returned just days later. Jackson County Animal Shelter officials tell News 25 it is something they see each year.…
Prisoner advocates are calling on the federal government to investigate the state’s prison system for possible Civil Rights violations. They say five deaths in recent days highlights deliberate violations of inmates’ constitutional rights. The Southern Poverty Law Center and other…
One person is dead following an attempted home-invasion earlier today in Pascagoula. Shortly before noon, the Pascagoula Police Department responded to a robbery-in-progress at Nathan Hale Avenue. According to Pascagoula Police, the homeowner stated that he shot an armed suspect…
James Phares has been located and is in good condition. Phares’ family has been notified. There is no suspicious circumstances concerning the matter.
Want a chance to go to Miami for the Super Bowl? You may have an opportunity of a lifetime thanks to American Red Cross. American Red Cross wants to kick off their 2020 campaign in a big way due to…
A teacher who saw a need in her school is now changing lives one jacket or pair of shoes at a time. Tiffany Murray has been a PE coach at Lyman Elementary for a little over a year now and…
The numbers are in and for the Gulf Coast Salvation Army they aren’t seeing the funds they hope for from their Red Kettle Campaign. In fact, they are facing a deficit of about $66,000. They think this is due in…
Pascagoula Police arrested 19 year old Travis Jones for armed robbery at the Hardee's on Denny avenue this morning. Police say they received reports of a man with a gun and found Jones holding a 9mm firearm. Jones attempted o…
BY DANICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico before dawn on Tuesday, and was followed three hours later by an aftershock measuring 6.0. They are the largest in a series of…
By NASSER KARIMI, AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state television says 32 people have been killed and 190 others injured in a stampede that erupted at a funeral procession for a general slain…
There’s a new local business on the block in Downtown Ocean Springs. The Rooftop Taco and Tequila Bar officially opens its door just time for Taco Tuesday tomorrow. Plans to open the business were in the works most of last…
It was an extra special Christmas break for members of the West Harrison High School band. The hurricane band made the trip out to Pasadena, California last week to perform in the 131st Rose Parade. If anyone wants to question…
It is official! The King Cake Contest is well underway. That means everyday starting now those visiting the Ocean Springs area can stop by the Visitor’s Center for a piece of king cake. Local businesses submit cake, not only for…