It’s been over seven years since the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill, but money from BP continues to flow into the area. News 25’s Payton Malone met up with leaders of a few projects benefiting from the funds. The Deepwater Horizon…
On Wednesday November 15, 2017, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the arrest of 49 year old Kevin Paul Mattina who resides at 2009 S 8th St. Ocean Springs, MS on a felony charge of False Pretense. According to Sheriff Troy Peterson,…
How would you like to have a new home for the holidays? It could become a reality if you’re the lucky winner of St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Thanksgiving home giveaway. News 25’s Toni Miles gives us a tour of…
Mississippi Power made two annual rate filings as required by the Mississippi Public Service Commission. The company is seeking a four percent increase in its pep filing and a 4.5 percent increase in fuel costs for a total of 8.5…
We’re just over a week away from the Thanksgiving holiday. While the holiday is set aside as a time to be thankful for what we have, one local organization is providing for those who have nothing. Feed my Sheep, a…
Two South Mississippi women are arrested in connection with a missing teen from Hattiesburg. The missing 13-year-old was found safe in Biloxi yesterday and reunited with her parents. The teen’s aunt, 38-year-old Shannon Hinton of Hattiesburg, was arrested along with…
Former Biloxi School District Police Chief Paul Cannette is behind bars after a grand jury indicted him on an embezzlement charge. Special agents from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor arrested Cannette yesterday. Authorities say Cannette embezzled more than…
JACKSON, Miss. – On Tuesday, November 14, 2017, special agents from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor (OSA) arrested former Biloxi School District Police Chief, Paul Gordon Cannette of Ocean Springs, after he was indicted on one count of…
News 25's Toni Miles interviews Bruce Marie about the St. Vincent de Paul Home Giveaway.
A public hearing was called this afternoon in Biloxi to discuss the proposed ordinance for special events. The ordinance would require any person or organization in the City of Biloxi that plans on hosting an event to acquire a special…
Thanksgiving is next week and that means the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air live on WXXV. One lucky high school band from the Gulf Coast will perform in New York City. News 25’s Taylor Rubach got an inside look…
The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department seized several pieces of gaming equipment from the old skate park on Debuys Road this afternoon. Missing property from the old skate park on Debuys Road prompted supervisors to do an inventory to see what…
The controversy surrounding the state flag hanging at the Ocean Springs City Hall has brought Mayor Shea Dobson to lower the flag. The flag over Ocean Springs City Hall is officially down. Mayor Dobson says they lowered the flag around…
At approximately 5:30 PM this evening an unknown black male walked into the Hancock Bank located at 529 Highway 90 in Waveland and robbed them via a note which indicated that he had a weapon. The male then left in…
Thousands of Christmas cards homemade by a local minister are on the way to first responders and military serving overseas. Minister Darlene Carroll of Biloxi has been filling boxes of handwritten cards since January. Heartwarming moments were shared as the…
Trees in memory of lost loved ones fill the courtyard at Singing River Health System Hospice of Life in Pascagoula. Now, a brand new live oak stands as a legacy to patients who have passed away this year. News 25’s…
A Hancock man has been reported missing since Wednesday, November 8th. Fifty-four year-old Philip Whitaker left home to go pick up prescription medication at Love’s Pharmacy in Harrison County. He was last seen leaving the pharmacy and has not been…
A 41-year-old man pleads guilty to touching of a child and exploitation of a child. According to the district attorney’s office, George Ramp will serve an entire 45 year sentence in prison. The investigation began when two Harrison County sheriff’s…
Harrison County sheriff’s deputies are raiding the old skate park in Biloxi on Debuys Road where there are reports of casino-style equipment being removed from the property. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us with details.
Mississippi is still recovering from the heavy hit it took after the BP oil spill in 2010. That is one of the reasons why the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality hosts the annual Mississippi Restoration Summit. The second annual summit…
Veterans Day was Saturday, but that does not mean that celebrations have ended. Lizana Elementary School in Gulfport wanted to carry on the salute to the veterans who have paid the ultimate price and so they hosted a veterans breakfast…
A portion of McDonnell Avenue in between Irish Hill Drive and Highway 90 in Biloxi is closed off while a large sinkhole is repaired. Public Works Director Billy Ray Allen says a 48 inch drainage pipe partially collapsed, causing the…
According to the Biloxi Police Department, thirty-eight year-old Zawon Timothy Moore has been arrested on the charge of robbery by assault. On August 30th, Biloxi police responded to the 1900 block of Beach Boulevard in reference to a report of…
Two more have been arrested in connection with a stabbing that happened at the Hard Rock Casino over the weekend. The U.S. Marshal’s Task Force located and arrested 29-year-old Hallis Russ Jr. and his girlfriend, Brandi Ratliff, today in the…