A federal judge says six black-owned funeral homes can proceed toward trial with their lawsuit alleging that Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove discriminates in favor of white-owned competitors over who gets county-controlled business. U.S. District Judge Keith Starrett ruled mostly…
One man is behind bars for felony DUI after officials responded to a hit and run off Highway 603 in Hancock County on Saturday. According to Bay St. Louis Police Department, 55-year-old Gerald Banks was involved in an accident on…
In July 2009, Courtney Hubbard, who lives in Ocean Springs, received the diagnosis that nearly one in eight women will receive in their lifetime. Courtney, a 31-year-old wife and mother of twin six-year-olds and a four-year-old, was diagnosed with a…
A Jackson County sheriff’s deputy is on administrative leave with pay after he was indicted on prescription drug charges. A Marion County grand jury indicted 47-year-old Jeffrey Broom on four counts of obtaining prescription medication by misrepresentation and tampering with…
The Gulfport Police Department needs help locating a missing person. Thirty-four year-old Quincy Youngblood was last seen by his wife December 29th in Gulfport. He’s described as a black male with black hair and brown eyes. He is 5’7” and…
One teenager is dead and another is behind bars after a fatal shooting in Gulfport over the weekend. Police say 16-year-old Nygel Deandra Poole was involved in a physical altercation with 15-year-old Kobe Augustine on 19th Street Saturday. According to…
Tonight, the Gulf Coast will officially change from the holiday season to carnival season with the celebration of Twelfth Night. News 25’s Veronica Bayona is at the Biloxi Visitors Center with more.
Two men are behind bars for their involvement in a residential burglary in Biloxi. Police received a call Sunday of a burglary in progress on Cedar Lake Road. A witness saw a white male suspect break into the home. That…
Three Jackson County teenagers have been charged as adults after barging into a home on New Year’s night. Seventeen-year-old Bryan Smith and 15-year-olds Keaton Taylor and Chandler Dixon were arrested this afternoon and charged with home invasion after reportedly kicking…
On December 2, more than one thousand volunteers helped place the 20,000 wreaths on grave sites during the fifth annual Laying of the Wreaths. Now that the holidays are over, it is time for the wreaths to be removed and…