Hurricane Harvey storm prep
Residents all along the Coast are preparing for Hurricane Harvey. Locals like Cathy Selmer made the decision to stop by one of the many areas where there is sand to fill up bags in Harrison County. This is the first…
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Public meeting on Cook Road connector
The Jackson County Planning Committee is finally inching closer to the major redevelopment of land near Interstate 10. News 25's Tanner Stewart joins us from the meeting with details.
Biggest crowd yet at Success Women’s Conference
It’s all about empowering and inspiring women from across the Coast. Officials say the third annual Success Women’s Conference had its biggest crowd yet. Women who attended heard from mentors and keynote speakers during a panel discussion, participated in workshops,…
Hurricane Harvey preparations underway
Evacuations are underway for parts of Texas as Hurricane Harvey turns in the Gulf of Mexico. While the tropical system is hundreds of miles away from South Mississippi, people are still preparing for effects of the storm. All eyes are…
Ocean Springs declares State of Emergency
The City of Ocean Springs has declared a State of Emergency in response to Hurricane Harvey. Prolonged heavy rainfall is expected for this area. Sand and sand bags will be available at Public Works. Citizens will need to bag their…
Southern Connect Conference
The 2017 Southern Connect SAC Conference is taking over Harrison County for the next two days. The conference revolves around a regional effort to improve transit safety, accessibility, and connectivity in South Mississippi. This morning there was a presentation on…
Credit card fraud suspect wanted in Gulfport
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in the crime of credit card fraud. On July 22nd, the unknown suspect used the victim’s credit card at the Highway 49 Walmart to make purchases…
Arrested on false pretense
Thirty-seven year-old Charles Jerrell Brown of Gulfport has been arrested on the charge of false pretense. Investigators have determined Brown met an alleged victim to purchase some jewelry. He reportedly gave the victim over $1,000 in counterfeit bills in exchange…
Illegal tattoo operation in George County
The George County Sheriff’s Office investigators have arrested Brian Lee Tempel, 35, and Taylor Marie Kirkland, 23, for tattooing without a license and for violating state of Mississippi Health Department rules and regulations. The Sheriff’s Office had received multiple complaints…
Cook Road connector meeting
The Jackson County Planning Department is holding a public meeting on the future rezoning of the first phase of the I-10 Cook Road Corridor Project. The county has been working on this connector project for years as an effort to…