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Commercial Burglary Arrest

A Harrison County man is behind bars this afternoon charged with felony commercial burglary. "Donald Joseph carver the third" Is accused of stealing tools and equipment from Gulf Coast pre-stress in Pass Christian over the weekend. Carver was also charged…

Gulfport native running for special election

Gulfport native Joel Carter announced he will run for District 49 state Senate to fill the vacant seat of Sean Tindell who was appointed judge to the Mississippi Court of Appeals. Carter is a Mississippi Gulf Coast realtor and businessman…

Missing Gulfport Woman

The Gulfport Police Department is requesting help in locating missing person Shonda Gardner of Gulfport. Gardner was last seen at 10 a.m. on November 2nd at a family member’s residence on Teagarden Road. She does not have a vehicle and…

Eat Wings, Raise Funds

October 28, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 12 a.m. Buffalo Wild Wings will donate ten percent of your total bill to The Gulf Coast Women’s Center for Non-Violence. Just mention that you are there for the Fund raiser and 10%…

New case of West Nile Virus

The Mississippi State Department of Health is confirming one new case of West Nile Virus. That brings the total so far this year to 61 cases of the mosquito borne illness, including two people who died earlier this year. The…

Wanted for questioning

The Wiggins Police Department needs help identifying two suspects wanted for theft. They’re looking for the pair seen in this snapshot from surveillance video at the Wiggins Walmart. The two are wanted for questioning in connection to stealing a purse.…

Long Beach Dollar General armed robbery

The Long Beach Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying two suspects involved in an armed robbery. The incident occurred at the Dollar General store on East Railroad Street Monday around 10 p.m. The suspects entered the store,…

Live After 5

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Bailey Braswell about the Live After 5, at the Lazy Magnolia Brewery Thursday Oct 26th at 5 pm to 7 pm.

An Evening Under The Stars

News 25's Kendra Turley interviews Ted Riemann about Feed My Sheep fundraiser An Evening Under The Stars. Happening October 23rd 6 pm to 8 pm at The Chimney's Restaurant, tickets are $100 per couple.

Song about Moss Point makes Grammy awards ballot

A Jackson County musician has a chance at hitting it big time now that his song “Moss Point, Mississippi” is in the running for a Grammy award. The song recently made it to the Grammy ballot for best American Roots…

St. Patrick students achieve perfect ACT scores

Do you remember taking your ACT? Well, three students at St. Patrick Catholic High School will never forget taking theirs after receiving the perfect score of a 36. “They told us to call our parents. My mom answered the phone…

Burglary of an occupied dwelling

An Ocean Springs man is behind bars after police say he broke into his ex-girlfriend’s home and attempted to attack her current boyfriend. Twenty-nine year-old Jose Gramajo was arrested by Biloxi police on a charge of burglary of an occupied…

Tombstone from the 1800s uncovered in Biloxi

There’s a whole lot of history behind an old abandoned tombstone discovered on the property where the Kroc Center now stands in Biloxi. The tombstone dates back to the 1800s and is currently on display at the Biloxi Library. Librarians…

Ocean Springs seniors headed to U.S. Army All American Bowl

Two seniors at Ocean Springs High School were recognized by the U.S. Army All American Marching Band this afternoon. Jessica Coates and Jeremiah Parker were both chosen to march in the U.S. Army Bowl which takes place in San Antonio,…

155th Armored Brigade to deploy

Four thousand and two hundred Mississippi National Guard soldiers of the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team have received orders to mobilize in support of Operation Spartan Shied. Operation Spartan Shield is a combined forces contingency operation designed to deter and…

Damaged bridge on HWY 57 closed for two years

A damaged bridge in South Mississippi will stay closed for two years while a new one is built. Southern District Transportation Commission Tom King says it would cost $500,000 and six months to repair the Mississippi Highway 57 Bridge over…

All but two beaches reopen after Nate

Most beaches along the Mississippi Gulf Coast have reopened following Hurricane Nate. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality reports all but two areas of accessible waters are open along the beach in South Mississippi. Gulfport Central Beach and Shearwater Beach…

Two children injured on fair ride in Laurel

Two children were injured Friday from a ride at the South Mississippi State Fair in Laurel. A fair representative said a seven-year-old girl fell out of a ride called “Up, Up, and Away” when the seat became loose. The girl…

Feet and Paws for a Cause

Dogs of all shapes and sizes, along with their owners, took part in the first ever Feet and Paws for a Cause 5K run and walk in Gulfport Saturday. All pups strutted and wiggled their tails all the way to…

Making Strides against Breast Cancer

The D’Iberville Civic Center was painted pink this morning. The American Cancer Society’s ‘Making Strides against Breast Cancer’ walk had their kickoff event. The walk won’t be until October, but men and women interested in participating and being team leaders…

Gulf Coast Equality Fest

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Molly Kester and Derek Combs about the Gulf Coast Equality Fest at Westside Park 4010 West Beach Blvd, Gulfport at 10 am to 5 pm. For More Information please visit https://www.gulfcoastequalityfest.org/ online.

Ingalls explosion injures one

An employee at Ingalls Shipyard in Pascagoula is hurt after an explosion at the facility. Ingalls spokesman Bill Glenn says a ship fitter was performing hot work in a unit when the incident happened about 8:30 a.m. Friday. Glenn says…

Arrested on charges of kidnapping and aggravated assault

On Monday, October 23, 2017, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 34-year-old Terrance Lee Dorsey of Pass Christian on the felony charges of kidnapping and aggravated assault-domestic violence. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson, Harrison County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to…

Flooding rescues in Gulfport

Areas all over the Coast experienced flooding Sunday as rain fell for several hours. Some low-lying areas in Gulfport saw water rising yesterday afternoon around 2 p.m. The high waters made for dangerous conditions for some residents that live on…