On July 14, 2017, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 31-year-old James Christopher Woodard, homeless, on the charge of Aggravated Assault. The arrest was the result of a patrol response, at 12:18 p.m., to a homeless camp in the area of…
An Ocean Springs festival is receiving rave reviews. The 39th annual Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival has been selected as one of Southeast Tourism Society’s top 20 events. The long standing festival hosted by the Ocean Springs Chamber of…
Have you ever wondered what is it that teachers do while kids are out of school for the summer? According to some teachers on the Coast, summer vacation is actually more work than the school year. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson…
Being bold, smart, energetic, and showing your talent is something more than 20 girls are doing this week at Ingalls Shipyard in Pascagoula. News 25’s Tanner Stewart takes us to the ‘Explore the Best You’ girls summer camp to learn…
Dozens of homes are without electricity after a dump truck pulled down a power line in Gulfport. The truck was unloading materials near 28th Street and Hewes Avenue when the driver went too far and collided with a nearby power…
Another man is in custody for the five hour car burglary spree in Jackson County and another man's charges for the same crime have been dropped. Today, Sheriff Mike Ezell says John Lee III of Moss Point is charged with…
Today in Jackson County the capital murder trial of 36-year-old Scotty Street began. Police Street was responsible for the death of 55-year-old Frankie Fairley three years ago. Street was Fairley’s neighbor. He allegedly stabbed her 37 times and stole her…
In the heart of baseball season, NASA completed its equivalent of a clean inning, successfully testing the third RS-25 flight controller for use on the new Space Launch System (SLS) deep space rocket. Engineers conducted a 500-second test of RS-25…
If you are looking for a new boat or possibly one you forgot about, it might be in Pascagoula. A mysterious boat is floating on the waters in River Park. The boat turned on its side after the spring tornado…
Authorities in Alabama are investigating the collapse of a University of South Alabama building. The estimated eight million dollar facility came crashing down on Sunday in Mobile. Witnesses say they heard a loud boom then seconds later an even louder…
Gulfport Councilwoman Ella Holmes-Hines will be inducted into the Mississippi Municipal Hall of Fame Wednesday. She will be honored for her 20 years of public service during a ceremony tomorrow at the annual Mississippi Municipal League Conference happening this week…
In Jackson County, the sheriff is calling on Congress to oppose efforts to allow bigger trucks. A handful of the country’s largest trucking companies, including Fed Ex and UPS, are lobbying Congress to require every state to allow even longer…
Viewer video of over one hundred pelicans on a Pass Christian pier today.
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Katie Davis and Tess Gutherz about Legally Blonde The Musical a Downstage Productions Theatre show. Show time is July 28th - 30th, August 4th - 6th at 8 pm. Tickets are $20 General admission and…
A bystander in the right place at the right time witnessed a Naval Construction Battalion Police Officer stopping in the rain to help a stranded turtle. Around 9:35 a.m., Master at Arms Seaman Kyno Wilbon was patrolling Blue Heron Way…
One little boy’s wish is soon to come true thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Today, the foundation, along with Big Play Entertainment Center, threw a sendoff party for the little boy and his family. Eight-year-old Devon Browne cannot contain his…
How would you like to be waited on by mermaids? A new restaurant bar coming to Biloxi could soon be reality. Today, Shady’s Mermaid Bar and Grille held a job fair and is hoping to open within the next month,…
If you have ever thought about running for office, you might not want to miss the three day event going on in Biloxi. Twenty five hundred people from all over the state gathered at the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi for…
Today in Harrison County, educators and administrators are taking the necessary steps to make their campus safer county-wide. During the Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events course, former patrol and swat officers provide training for schools, businesses, and civilians that…
The Ocean Springs Police Department is searching for a man wanted for commercial burglary after he was caught on camera robbing the Crawfish House on Government Street. The suspect was able to make entry into the business by running through…
Police say a man punched a convenience store clerk in Ocean Springs as he was stealing two hot dogs and a gallon of anti-freeze. According to Captain William Jackson, 24-year-old James Bryant of Hattiesburg is charged with strong-armed robbery in…
A woman convicted of felony DUI causing death was sentenced today in court. Twenty-one year-old Kaleigh Dartez was sentenced to 25 years in prison with 12 suspended, leaving 13 years to serve. In November 2014, Dartez was the driver in…
Today in Jackson County, the jury was selected for the trial of the Hurley man accused of capital murder in 2014 in Pascagoula. Scotty Street appeared in court three years ago in the capital murder death of 55-year-old Hurley resident…
Standing water is still sitting on roads around the Coast from today’s torrential rainfall causing a flash flood warning throughout Harrison County. Authorities say hydroplaning was most likely what caused a vehicle to smash into a pole on Highway 49…