"Stint In A Tent" Fundraiser
In about two weeks, the green area in front of loaves and fishes will be packed with tents. The fundraiser, "Stint In A Tent", is meant to give a glimpse into what it's like for the homeless who live in…
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What you should know about military convoys
Mississippi National guardsmen say they appreciate the public’s help when attempting to safely transport large amounts of military equipment and personnel. This morning, the 255th Air Control Squadron left its facility on Hewes Avenue in Gulfport and headed to Florida.…
National Day of Prayer
Today was the 64th Annual National Day of Prayer and Ocean Springs has been honoring this tradition since 1997.
Gulfport man charged with murdering his wife
The Gulfport Police Department arrested 48-year-old William Douglas Bryant Jr. of Gulfport on the charge of murdering his wife. Police arrived on scene with Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove to Legacy of Gulf Pointe apartments on Lindh Road around 3…
Crime of the Week: Armed Robbery at Ocean Springs Sonic
Police in Ocean Springs are searching for two suspects who allegedly robbed the Bienville Boulevard Sonic at gun point. Authorities say two men wearing red shirts entered the fast food restaurant on Bienville Boulevard at 2:30 a.m. Saturday. One of…
Have you seen this woman? Wanted in multiple counties for theft
Forty-nine year-old Jackson County resident Janet Goff is still wanted in two counties. Authorities need help locating her. Goff has been arrested multiple times in Harrison County. Now she’s on the run and wanted for thefts in Jackson County and…
Speaker Gunn forms lottery study commission
During the 2017 regular legislative session discussions regarding a lottery escalated. At the end of the session, Speaker Philip Gunn indicated a willingness to form a committee to study the true ramifications of implementing a lottery in Mississippi. Today, the…
Jackson County pursuit ends in Alabama
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department says a Moss Point man is behind bars for refusing to pull over on East Highway 90 around 1 this afternoon. Sheriff Mike Ezell tells News 25 the pursuit continued into Alabama on Highway 90…
Arrest made in Gulfport apartment death
On May 3, 2017, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 48-year-old William Douglas Bryant Jr., of Gulfport, on the charge of murder. Bryant’s arrest was the result of a patrol response to Legacy Apartments located at 820 Lindh Road in reference…
Authorities identify victim in Gulfport homicide
Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove says 43-year-old Gulfport resident Kari Whitley was found dead inside of a Legacy at Gulf Pointe apartment on Lindh Road at 3:01 this afternoon. Authorities are investigating her death as a homicide. There is a…
Community Partnership Program at Keesler
Today was the first of a series of meetings hosted by Keesler Air Force Base aimed at building a stronger relationship between the local community, government leaders, and the base. State representatives, law enforcement leaders, city officials and more were…
Gilich vs. Stallings in Biloxi General Election
Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich is up against Democrat candidate Sugar Stallings for the Biloxi mayor’s seat. Both candidates are hitting the ground running, campaigning for votes in the general election. Gilich is looking to keep his position for the next…
Time to buy flood insurance for hurricane season
Hurricane season is rolling in and the City of Biloxi wants to make sure residents don’t drown in flood damage. It takes 30 days for flood insurance to go in effect and hurricane season is less than that time frame…
Big cut in mental health services to impact Coast
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health is eliminating 650 jobs because of state budget cuts, impacting our local communities and hospitals on the Coast. According to a Singing River Health Systems doctor on the state board of the DMH, the…
Ingalls Shipbuilding launched amphibious assault ship
Ingalls Shipbuilding launched the amphibious assault ship Tripoli LHA 7 from its floating dry dock ahead of schedule. Tripoli, the second of the America-class amphibious assault ships, was translated to the company’s floating dry dock on April 8th and, after…
2017 Southern Gaming Summit kicks off
Today the 2017 Southern Gaming Summit began at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum and Convention Center. Tourism and gaming leaders from all over the world come to Biloxi each year to get together and share cutting edge developments, newest advancements in…
Bay St. Louis election results
In Bay St. Louis, Mayor Les Fillingame will go head to head with mayoral candidate Mike Favre in the runoff. After some technical difficulties, votes were finally tallied at the Bay St. Louis Community Hall. Not one of the three…
Weather delays at MGM Park
Game one between the Biloxi Shuckers and Montgomery Biscuits has been rescheduled for tomorrow. News 25's Jeff Haeger is at MGM Park with more.
Suspicious death investigation in Gulfport
Gulfport police are investigating a suspicious death inside of an apartment complex this afternoon. One person is dead and another is in custody. News 25’s Shelby Myers is on the scene with the latest.
Goodwill South Mississippi
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Richmond Vincent President/CEO of Goodwill of South Mississippi about the Goodwill special sales event May 6th and upcoming job fair May 12th.
Friendly Orcas Put on a Show for Boaters in Monterey Bay, California
Curious killer whales approached boaters in Monterey Bay, California, on April 27. A family of curious orcas approached a whale watching boat tour after they had fed on a gray whale carcass for most of the day.
Public Hearing On Oil Spill Proposal
And in the midst of the 7th year memorial of the BP oil spill, the bureau ocean energy management is hosting public hearings in the five Gulf States. They're looking to get feedback on a proposal that aims to minimize…
Fatal Overnight House Fire Gulfport
Tragic news out of Gulfport this morning... One person is dead after an overnight house fire on Locust Hill Drive. News 25's Laurene Callander has our full report on the fatal fire. "It was engulfed in flames...the whole top was…
Two Car Crash in Harrison County
A two car crash this morning in Harrison County happened shortly after 8:00 a.m. The accident happened on Highway 49 at the West Wortham Road intersection. State Troopers were quick to respond. There were no life threatening injuries from the…
