Family demands $10M from City of Moss Point
Attorney Carlos Moore and the family of Toussaint Sims are demanding $10 million from the City of Moss Point. News 25’s Kristen Anzuini is at Moss Point City Hall with more.
15 year old shot, 17 year old in custody in Bay St. Louis
A 17-year-old boy has been taken into custody after a 15-year-old girl was shot in the abdomen in Hancock County this afternoon. According to Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam, the girl was found unresponsive at a home in the Bayside…
82nd Knost Regatta
Crews set sail this weekend at the Pass Christian Yacht Club for a unique sailing event. The 82nd Knost All-Ladies Championship Regatta took place over the weekend on the Mississippi Sound near Pass Christian. Yacht clubs from across the entire…
Back to School Block Party
Kids and parents in Hancock County had a chance to have some fun and learn about community resources on Saturday. The Hancock County NAACP and local businesses and organizations teamed up to host a back-to-school block party on Second Street.…
Jackson County Animal Shelter Adoption Event
The Jackson County Animal Shelter was out in Ocean Springs over the weekend looking for forever homes for a few of our animal friends. A total of 16 dogs and cats were available for adoption as part of the ‘Make…
Humane Society Wellness Pop-up Clinic
North Gulfport residents had the chance to make sure their pets are in top shape for free on Saturday. The Humane Society of South Mississippi held a wellness pop-up clinic for animal owners at the Lyman Community Center. Vaccinations, microchips,…
Justice rally for Toussaint Diamon Sims
More developments this morning in the case of last week’s officer-involved shooting that left a Moss Point man dead as he was fleeing from police. Yesterday, family members and friends gathered in memory of the man who was killed in…
Mayor King holds presser regarding officer-involved shooting
Moss Point Mayor Mario King addressed the media today for the first time since last Thursday’s officer-involved shooting. Twenty-seven year-old Toussaint Sims was shot and killed by Moss Point police following a pursuit. News 25’s Andrew Scherer was at the…
NAACP investigating officer-involved shooting that left one dead in Moss Point
The NAACP of Jackson County spent hours on the scene investigating the officer-involved shooting in Moss Point. The Moss Point community is still reeling after an officer-involved shooting left 27-year-old Toussaint Sims dead on Thursday night. Jackson County NAACP President…
Humane Society of South Mississippi to host NBCUniversal owned television stations’ fifth annual pet adoption drive – Clear the Shelters™ – on Saturday, August 17
The Humane Society of South Mississippi (HSSM) is hosting NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations’ fifth annual Clear The Shelters™ pet adoption drive on Saturday, August 17. On this day, HSSM will offer low cost adoption fees to help local families adopt…
The Shed among best ribs in the country
One of the most popular restaurants in South Mississippi is once again being recognized on the national stage. According to ‘Men’s Journal Magazine,’ The Shed Barbeque and Blue Joints’ ribs are among the 15 best in the entire country. This…
Arrested for molestation and sexual battery
On August 9th, 2019 the Long Beach Police Department arrested 36-year-old Jeremy Michael Schmidt of Long Beach and charged him with two counts of molestation and one count of sexual battery. Justice Court Judge Melvin Ray set Schmidt’s total bond…
Fitness for all ages at the Y
One organization on the Mississippi Gulf Coast gives people of all ages a space to focus on physical and social wellness. The dog days of summer are upon us, but there’s one place on the Mississippi Coast that gives people…
ACLU legal director on ICE raids
This week’s ICE raid has prompted a response from the ACLU of Mississippi. The group’s legal director and interim executive director issued the following statement: “President Trump continues to terrorize our communities with these unnecessary and cruel ICE raids. We…
Missing Person: Robyn Michelle Forbes-Voss found
Robyn Michelle Forbes-Voss has been located and is safe.
Joint Bishops Statement on Mississippi Immigration Raids
"Raids, such as those conducted on Wednesday in the central part of Mississippi, only serve to, as Cardinal Daniel DiNardo, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops wrote last month in a letter to President Trump, "cause the…
Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
It’s time to knuckle up for the fourth time at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum with the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship. The main event will feature Leonard Garcia vs. Jim Alers. Also on the card, Mississippi’s own and D’Iberville firefighter Chase…
Man killed in fatal officer-involved shooting idenfitied
We are learning more about the man killed in last night's officer-involved shooting in Moss Point. The man, identified as 27-year-old Toussaint Sims of Moss Point, was wanted on multiple felony warrants when police got a tip he was at…
It's Finally Friday! Get a Rundown of Fun Coast Events This Weekend
It is finally Friday! Are you, your family or friends looking for something fun to do this weekend here in South Mississippi? Then, you'll want to check out today's edition of Finally Friday with News 25 Today's Porsha Williams, as…
Gardening with a Purpose: Hometown Heroes
If you live near Division Street in Biloxi, you've probably heard of one little lady with a big name. And it's what members of the community are doing to keep her roots planted right where they started. This week's hometown…
ICE Raids Prompt ACLU of Mississippi to Issue Statement
This week's ICE raids have prompted a response from the ACLU of Mississippi with the group's legal director and interim executive director issuing the following statement: “President Trump continues to terrorize our communities with these unnecessary and cruel ice raids.…
News 25 Today’s Andrew Scherer Reports Update on Deadly Shooting in Moss Point
A suspect is dead following an officer involved shooting in Moss Point Thursday night. According to our media partner the Sun Herald, the Moss Point Police Department was involved with the fatal shooting. News 25's Andrew Scherer joined us live…
Car accident causes traffic backup on I-10
Traffic was backed up to the ramp on I-10 east near Highway 49 in Gulfport earlier this evening due to a car crash. This happened just before 7 o’clock. Gulfport Police Sergeant James Griffin tells News 25 that this was…
ICE raids likely to occur on Coast according to local immigration lawyer
The Wednesday ICE raids in central Mississippi have left many immigrants on the Coast concerned for their futures. John Foxworth is an immigration attorney here in Gulfport. He says that the recent ICE raids in central Mississippi have left a…