Unpaid Water Bill Deficit in Moss Point
The City of Moss Point continues to investigate unpaid water bills that left the city with a $3.4 million deficit. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from City Hall with the latest.
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Fire District Clerk Fired for Embezzling Thousands
An employee of the Diamondhead Fire Protection District has been arrested and charged with embezzling over $25,000. According to Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam, 55-year-old Kiln resident Sandra Zitterkopf was arrested on embezzlement charges and faces a $20,000 bond in…
Strong Winds Fuel a Forest Fire in Stone County
Today in Stone County heavy winds and dry weather contributed to a wide spread woods fire. Thanks to team work and quick action, multiple fire stations and the Forestry Commission were able to successfully contain the blaze. Heavy smoke filled…
New Christmas Display gets set up in Downtown Pascagoula
It’s not a typical call to the police station to help decorate the town for the holidays, but Pascagoula police had a hefty task at hand when they saw how big downtown’s new Christmas display is. Christmas is already lighting…
In Memory of a Mother and Daughter Lost
A touching tribute today outside of College Park Elementary School in memory of a mother and daughter killed in a car wreck on Interstate 10 in Jackson County last year. The community rallied together to have a mosaic bench placed…
Carla's Closet is Accepting Donations
The Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services aims to make the job hunting process for its clients a little less stressful. The Gulfport Location houses Carla’s Closet, a place that provides professional attire for individuals with disabilities who are transitioning into…
Emergency Action Plan at Coast Colleges
Any time a tragedy hits a college campus it shakes the students and staff of schools across the country. Today, News 25 caught up with MGCCC’s Perkinston campus to see how they are prepared in case similar situations were to…
New Details in Armed Robbery Shooting in Pascagoula
The suspects that police say shot a man during an armed robbery in Pascagoula yesterday will not be facing jail time. Pascagoula police responded to an armed robbery that escalated into a shooting in the Eastwood Townhomes early Sunday morning.…
Two Firefighters Hurt in Stone County Woods Fire
The dry conditions we’ve seen the past few months have placed most of our state in a burn ban. This afternoon, firefighters and members of the US Forestry Commission are battling a woods fire in Stone County where two firemen…
Winter Festival Lights Out
The Gulfport Harbor Lights will not be turned on tonight due to a wind advisory. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for tonight and tomorrow which prohibits the city from lighting up the Gulfport Harbor Lights Winter Festival.…