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Brewery Bill Moves

Small Mississippi breweries could sell beer to customers on site under a measure moving forward in the legislature. House members voted 93-23 Wednesday to pass House Bill 13-22 , sending it to the senate for more debate. The measure would…

MDOT Addressing Funding And Roads

What is the future of funding for the Mississippi Department of Transportation? MDOT Transportation Commissioner Tom King addressed just that earlier today at a press conference in Hattiesburg. King said the serious lack of funding for roads in Mississippi is…

Former Businessman To Learn Fate Today

A former Mississippi businessman and lawmaker will learn how long he will spend behind bars. US District Judge Henry T. Wingate is expected hand down the sentencing for Cecil McRory. McRory was found guilty of crimes related to the bribing…

Do You Know Who This Is?

Gulfport police need your help trying to track down a suspected burglar. On January 13th, Gulfport police responded to a burglary call King Limo located on 16th Avenue. When they arrived they learned a black male had entered the business,…

Early Voting Mississippi

A bill advancing at the Mississippi capitol would give voters easier and earlier access to the ballot. But, it is expected to face opposition. The house voted 113-8 on Wednesday to pass House Bill 228, which would allow no-excuses, in-person…

A Raisin In The Sun

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Melissa Reinike and Summer Selby about "A Raisin In The Sun" play at the Biloxi Little Theater happening February 4th at 8 pm and 5th at 2 pm.

Keesler Federal Credit Union Relief

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Sharon Keller Vice President Of Marketing, Keesler Federal Credit Union about the Donations for the Hattiesburg Area Relief Efforts.

Internet Tax

After the Mississippi house voted on Wednesday to pass a bill organizing efforts to collect taxes from amazon and others that sell goods to Mississippians from outside the state...it has been held on a motion to reconsider. That means the…

Car Slams Into 18-Wheeler

Car slams into a parked 18-wheeler this morning...causing some backup on the Exit 28 off ramp in Harrison County. A small four door car drove off of I-10 west onto the county farm road exit around 4:45am. Fortunately there were…

Accident on Exit 28 I10

Exit 28 ramp off I-10 west bound now clear after accident. Crews still on scene cleaning up, drivers slow down in the area.

Group Helps Disabled Athletes Run South Mississippi

An organization called Ainsley's Angels is giving disabled athletes a chance to get out and get moving, competing in races all over the Coast! It wasn't an easy chase but News 25's Gina Tomlinson caught up with them to tell…

Pack A Bag Program

Imagine being taken away from everything you know and getting placed in a new environment with barely any of your personal belongings. This is what happens to hundreds of children each year, but one Jackson County program aims at making…

Public Hearing on Belle La Vie

Tonight, Biloxi City Council seeks the public's input on a zoning change that would allow for a large housing development in the Woolmarket area. News 25's Kendra Turley joins us live from the public hearing at Joppa Temple in Biloxi.

Mississippi Arts Commission Survives

The Mississippi Arts Commission is on track to survive as a stand-alone state agency. Two bills that died Tuesday proposed dissolving the arts commission into Mississippi Development Authority. The change was pushed by republican Gov. Phil Bryant, who said arts…

Bills Adding Reasons For Divorce

Right now domestic violence is not a cause for divorce in Mississippi, but that could change if a new bill makes it through the legislature A bill co-authored by Pascagoula Senator Brice Wiggins adding domestic violence as a thirteenth reason…

Senate BP Oil Spill Settlement Bill

Coast lawmakers authored a number of bills in an attempt to keep BP Oil Spill Settlement Money on the coast. Only one survived the first bill killing deadline of the legislative session. The bill authored by Pascagoula Senator Brice Wiggins,…

Crews Battle Fire

Crews were back out this morning in Harrison County, trying to figure what led to an area of woods, located north of turner road and south of the interstate in long beach, catching fire around 6 last night. For the…

Armed Robbery At Motel 6

The Biloxi Police Department is investigating an early morning armed robbery at the motel six off highway 90. According to Sergeant Jackie Rhodes a black male came inside the motel six around 5am, robbed the front desk, took cash, and…

Student Brings Gun to School

A D’Iberville high school student is arrested after bringing a gun on campus. School officials received a report Tuesday morning of a weapon inside a vehicle parked in the student parking lot. The car belonged to "Andryus Walker-Wells" who obtained…

Non-Profit Wednesday

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Richmond Vincent Jr. and Mitch Bauman about the advancements and services Goodwill Offers.

Vehicle Burglary Arrest

Biloxi police arrest the man responsible for a string of auto burglaries in East Biloxi. Forty-three year-old Anthony Norwood Jr. was arrested on four counts of vehicle burglary. Items reported stolen included change, electronics, and purses. Norwood is being held…

Boil Water Notice in Gulfport

A boil water notice remains in effect for a large portion of North Gulfport. The notice originally covered Duckworth Road from Tara Hill Drive east to Wind Rose Circle while a local contractor cut into a city water line to…

State Of The City: Biloxi

Biloxi Mayor Andrew "Fofo" Gilich lays out what's ahead during his state of the city address. News 25's Laurene Callendar joins us live from the Beau Rivage where the mayor's address is underway...