According to officials with The Jackson County Sheriff's Department, the man found in a freezer in the Latimer Community died of strangulation. An autopsy performed Wednesday on 65 year old Jery Kirkendall revealed he was strangled. Jackson county authorities believe…
Today Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell released the cause of death for the Latimer man found in a freezer this past Monday. Autopsy results revealed that 65 year-old Jerry Floyd Kirkendall was strangled in a home he rented in Jackson…
Paving almost done on Seal Ave in Biloxi. As News 25's Laurene Callander gives us the latest Update about the progress of the road work.
It’s fresh. It’s local and now, it’s all yours. The Beau Rivage hosted a launch party for the new Coast Seafood and Brew restaurant this evening. The event allowed people the opportunity to sample gulf-fresh seafood and regional craft beers…
A teenager is wanted for stealing a car a year ago. According to Ocean Springs Captain William Jackson, 19-year-old Dylan Tyler Spears stole a vehicle from a woman who was staying at the Studio 6 Motel on Highway 90. Captain…
Big changes are coming to Mississippi’s alligator hunting season. Mississippi Department of Wildlife introduced changes on how hunters will get a permit from the previous first come, first serve to a lottery style drawing. Those interested in obtaining a permit…
Another live oak tree was cut down today to be used in the restoration of the Mayflower II, a reproduction of the boat that transported the pilgrims to America in 1620. Yesterday, crews from Mystic Seaport and Plymouth Plantation cut…
Hundreds of volunteers spent hours in the heat in an effort to spruce up the Gaston Point community. Over 100 volunteers from Climb CDC, the Gulf Coast Community Design Studio and the Gulfport Police Department participated in a community build…
A two car accident on 1-10 westbound shut down traffic for a short time as crews worked to turn an 18 wheeler in its upright position. According to Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan, a call came in around 5…
The two day trial comes to an end and Cameron May is found guilty on all counts. Judge Dale Harkey sentenced May to 100 years with 50 years to serve. The jury deliberated for two hours before convicting May of…
You may have spotted a formation of four Air Force planes flying over Biloxi today. The four C130 J Super Hercules aircrafts carried members from several 403rd Wing Squadrons returning to Keesler Air Force Base from a special deployment exercise.…
Seafood is now in season year round at the Beau Rivage. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from Biloxi with a look at the grand opening of Coast Seafood and Brew.
The Jackson County capital murder suspect accused of killing and leaving the body of the victim inside a freezer is now believed to be back on the Coast. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department tells News 25 Thomas Elliot Stafford returned…
A one vehicle accident this evening at Highway 53 and Cottage Station has shut down the road. The one vehicle accident happened at 5:25pm. One person was sent to the hospital. Power is out in this area of Harrison County…
The jury is deliberating the final decision if Cameron May is guilty of raping and beating a woman in Ocean Springs. The attack happened at Dominion Apartments back in September 2015. During court today, May’s defense attorney said mental illness…
The Institute of Marine Mammal Studies is reaching out to get local children excited about marine education with Student Sunday. The institute has set aside scholarships that will allow 200 children to visit the institute this summer, where they can…
State lawmakers have agreed to a bill to ban immigration sanctuary policies. The Senate agreed Tuesday to changes the House made in Senate Bill 2710. It now heads to Governor Phil Bryant. The bill says cities, state agencies, and public…
A campaign finance reform bill passes the Mississippi legislature and sits on Governor Phil Bryant’s desk for signature. Senate Bill 2689 brings more transparency to political expenses and places restrictions on spending to campaign related needs. The bill includes a…
With March being National Nutrition Month and Americans collectively spending up to $315.8 billion annually on obesity-related medical treatment, the personal-finance website WalletHub took an in-depth look at 2017's Fattest Cities in America. In order to call attention to the…
The trial for Cameron May, the man accused of sexually assaulting and severely beating an Ocean Springs apartment worker, continues today. Today the defense is making its arguments. This morning, May’s attorney asked the judge to drop one of the…
Jackson County investigators are in Mt. Vernon, Alabama this morning searching the stolen car belonging to the man whose body was found Monday morning in a freezer in a Latimer home. Sheriff Mike Ezell says a relative of Thomas Elliot…
A 13-year-old boy escapes from his burning home overnight in Harrison County. News 25’s Laurene Callander has our report on the house fire. Harrison County resident Marie Atwood did not wake up Wednesday morning to a typical alarm clock. “Young…
Jackson County investigators are in Mt. Vernon, Alabama this morning searching the stolen car belonging to the man whose body was found Monday morning in a freezer in a Latimer home. Mt. Vernon is about 20 miles north of Mobile.…
News 25’s Laurene Callander has the details on a house fire in Gulfport off of Landon Road.
