Dog park coming to Gulfport
If you have a dog, they will soon have a new area to run around and play in Gulfport. The new park, which will include a dog park, will be located at the corner of 34th Street and 8th Avenue.…
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Pascagoula police want to be more transparent, add body cams
Ninety-five percent of police departments throughout the country are equipped with body cameras. Pascagoula police are now part of that statistic. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson spoke with officers who say the new body cameras will make their police force more…
Burglary of an automobile arrest
Long Beach officers have captured a teenager wanted for auto burglary. Nineteen-year-old Antonious Young of Gulfport is in custody for entering a vehicle on Kirkendall Place and stealing items from the car. Young is at the Harrison County Adult Detention…
Accessing the internet with the intent to view child pornography
An Ocean Springs man pleads guilty today to charges involving child pornography. Forty-five year-old Steven Dedual Jr. pled guilty in the United States District Court to accessing the internet with the intent to view child pornography. Through the use of…
Extra Table Fundraiser November 16th
Fighting hunger while raising awareness about healthier food choices is what the nonprofit group Extra Table is all about and five South Mississippi mayors are using their culinary skills in the fight. The day starts early at Feed my Sheep…
Citizens protest against dolphin tank at Gulfport aquarium
Concerned citizens are speaking out against the plans for a dolphin tank at the new Gulfport Aquarium set to open in 2019. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us outside City Hall where the protest is taking place and gives us…
State flag flying at Ocean Springs City Hall concerns
A large number of people are expected to voice their concerns this evening about Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson’s decision to fly the state flag at City Hall. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from City Hall with more on…
Pitcher Roy Halladay dies in Gulf of Mexico plane crash
Authorities have confirmed that former Major League Baseball pitcher Roy Halladay died in a small plane crash in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Florida. Pasco County Sheriff Chris Nocco said during a news conference that Halladay's ICON…
Local student picked for Kidd’s Kids
One Harrison County kindergartner is about to go on a magical journey that promises to be filled with wonderful memories. Five-year-old Jaxson Shultz has been selected by the Kidd’s Kids program for an all-expense paid trip to Walt Disney World…
Aggravated domestic violence arrest made in Bay St. Louis
Bay St. Louis Police Department has confirmed the arrest of Jesse Linton, a Bay St. Louis man who’s been wanted since January after holding a knife against his mother’s neck. On January 14th, Linton’s mother, Alice Moore, told officers that…
Climb CDC & Americorps
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Andrea Francway and Rochelle Ramsey about Climb CDC and Americorps accepting Applications now until December 15th for ages 17 to 24. For more information please call 228-864-6677.
Pet of The Week
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Maridee Mallette from the Jackson County Animal Shelter about the adopting and taking care of animals.
Feed My Sheep
News 25's Toni Miles interviews Mayor Billy Hewes about the Feed My Sheep Program.
Dedication Ceremony
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Heather Anderson about the Dedication Ceremony in Wiggins Mississippi at Blaylock Park November 11th at 9:30 am.
Missing Vancleave Teen Update
16-year old Nova Clark, missing since October 29, safely returned to her guardian’s home in Vancleave at 3am Tuesday, November 7. She did not tell deputies where she was for the last week, other than saying she had been staying…
Missing Baton Rouge woman discovered in Biloxi
After several days of searching, a woman reported missing from Baton Rouge last month was found safe. Sixty-seven year-old Linda Thompson was found this morning in a home under construction in Biloxi. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson spoke with the man…
HWY 49 safety concerns after fatal hit and run
Local business owners say there are far too many fatalities on Highway 49 where a Gulfport man was killed in a hit and run accident Sunday. According to authorities, sixty-four year-old Gulfport Resident Kenneth Jones died instantly after being struck…
Jackson County teachers receive pay raise
It’s been almost ten years since Jackson County teachers received a raise, but tonight all of that changed. The Jackson County School Board voted to pay educators what they’ve earned. After a long fight for fair compensation, Jackson County teachers…
Lizana Elementary students provide Thanksgiving meals
With the holidays right around the corner, a local elementary school wants to make sure everyone has a Thanksgiving meal. Students at Lizana Elementary School are having their seventh annual food drive. Each grade is competing to see who can…
Trump Speaks on 'Murderous Attack' at Texas Church
President Donald Trump, in Tokyo in Sunday, addresses a fatal mass shooting at a church in Texas. Jonathan Ernst / Reuters News broke Sunday morning that a gunman had opened fire inside First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, killing…
Rand Paul recovering from 5 broken ribs after attack at Kentucky home
Rand Paul was recovering Sunday from five broken ribs, including three displaced fractures, after he was assaulted by a neighbor who tackled him from behind at the senator’s Kentucky home, officials said. Senior Adviser Doug Stafford said it is unclear…
Who Is Devin Kelley, the Alleged Texas Church Shooter?
He arrived at church ready for war, wearing black tactical gear and a ballistics vest and toting what authorities described as an "assault-type rifle." Then Devin Patrick Kelley, 26, allegedly opened fire on a small Texas church on Sunday morning,…
Authorities Give Timeline of Texas Shooter's Massacre
Hours following the deadly Texas church shooting, Governor Greg Abbott and other officials briefed the press on what they knew. Abbott offered condolences to the victims' families, while authorities issued a rough timeline of the attack.
Anthony Weiner to begin prison sentence for sexting conviction
Former Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y., will begin his 21 month prison sentence on Monday after being found guilty of sexting a 15-year-old girl. Weiner, 53, was sentenced in September after court papers showed that he repeatedly encouraged an underage girl…