Moss Point Mayoral Debate
Tonight, Moss Point mayoral candidates will go head-to-head on key issues during a debate at the Elks Lodge Magnolia. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us with details on what voters can expect from tonight’s event.
Political fish fry at the Mary C.
This weekend in Ocean Springs, you’ll have one last chance to get familiar with candidates before municipal elections take place on June 6th. The Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Center is hosting a political fish fry, featuring each of the candidates…
John Finn DDG 113 sails away
The John Finn sailed away from Ingalls Shipyard this morning to head to Hawaii. The DDG 113 will be commissioned at Pearl Harbor in mid-July. Over 270 Ingalls shipbuilders worked on the destroyer since construction began in September 2012. The…
Do you know these suspects?
Biloxi police need help identifying two suspects who shoplifted several items from Champs in the Edgewater Mall in November. Police say the suspects placed hats, hoodies, and jogger outfits in a bag and left the store without paying. One of…
Burglary and Grand Larceny Arrest
A Vancleave man with an extensive arrest history is charged with commercial burglary and grand larceny in crimes that happened over the Memorial Day Weekend. Thirty-one year-old Joshua Bradley is accused of stealing a four wheeler and tools from a…
Gulfport PD needs assistance in locating armed robbery suspect
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating the suspect involved in the crime of Armed Robbery. On June 1, 2017, at approximately 09:34 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to Chevron located at 1701 Kelly Avenue…
Police investigation home invasion in Wiggins
Wiggins police are investigating a home invasion where two people broke into an elderly man’s home around 9 last night. Police say the suspects are two black males and are approximately 25-years-old. The first suspect has a slender build with…
Have you seen this woman? Billie Jean Harris
The Pascagoula Police Department needs help locating a missing woman. Twenty-four year-old Billie Jean Harris has been missing since Wednesday. She was last seen at the Walmart in Pascagoula. She may be driving a gold 1997 Ford Escort with a…
Mississippi Power to file customer payment plan on Monday
Mississippi Power Company says it will file plans Monday for customers to pay their share of its $7.3 billion Kemper County Power Plant, even though the plant isn’t finished. The unit of Atlanta-based Southern Company did not yet have a…
Six-year-old cancer warrior surprised by Make-A-Wish
After battling cancer for over a year, one special little six-year-old’s wish is coming true. Adrianna Hitchcock, from Biloxi, and her family got a surprise from the Make-A-Wish Foundation in Gulfport today. It was an exciting day for Adrianna. Soon,…
Study: Mississippi roads are driving up expenses
Officials say transportation is the backbone of any state’s economy and the results of a study released today shows the shape of Mississippi’s roads are driving up expenses for motorists. Officials from transportation group Trip presented their findings at a…
Ocean Force Task announcement in Gulfport-
Today, Governor Phil Bryant announced the creation of the Ocean Task Force during a ceremonial executive order signing in Gulfport. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside the Combat Readiness Training Center to hear more on the one-of-a-kind task force.…
Solid waste proposals in Harrison County
Harrison County residents could see an increase in their waste collection and disposal services towards the end of the year. The Harrison County Utility Authority is looking at two proposals from Team Waste and Pelican Waste to take over Waste…
Long Beach mayor elect wants to see economic growth
Long Beach Mayor Elect George Bass says he’s ready to get to work growing the city economically. The retired fire chief of 35 years pulled 61 percent of the vote in the beginning of May, avoiding a runoff. Bass tells…
More active hurricane season expected
Today is June 1st and that means hurricane season has arrived. The National Weather Service says the Coast hasn’t gone this long without even a category one hurricane since before Hurricane Camille, explaining we’re long overdue. It’s been nearly 12…
Funding for Coast harbor dredging in Gulfport and Pascagoula Harbors
The Army Corps of Engineers will allocate an additional $67.5 million this fiscal year in Mississippi, funding dredging projects at the Gulfport and Pascagoula harbors. The work plan includes $3 million more for dredging the Gulfport Harbor Channel and one…
Announcement of new Keesler gate project
It’s the project that has been contemplated for more than 15 years. Keesler’s new main entry gate project has finally been announced and will be located at Division Street and Forrest Avenue. Today, News 25’s Taylor Rubach got a closer…
[Warning: Graphic Content] Vibrio case reported on the Coast
A man was severely injured and hospitalized after fishing in Gautier and he claims vibrio is the cause of it all. Close friends of the victim posted a picture of his infected hand to the ‘Vibrio along the Gulf Coast’…
Have you seen this woman? Wanted for stealing $2,000 in cosmetics
Biloxi police are looking for this woman who attempted to steal $2,000 worth of cosmetics from Dillard’s at Edgewater Mall. Biloxi police say she removed a large amount of cosmetics from enclosed glass cases. She was observed to be in…
Have you seen these women? Wanted for shoplifting
Biloxi police are asking for help in identifying suspects in a felony shoplifting case at the Foot Locker inside Edgewater Mall. The first female is wearing a dark blue shirt and pants. The second female is wearing a multicolored shirt,…
I-10 widening to be completed in February 2018
MDOT officials announce the I-10 widening project in Ocean Springs should be completed by February 2018. MDOT released the update on its website. Work began in 2016 on a project to widen the interstate from four to six lanes between…
D’Iberville tests weather alarm system
Earlier today, the City of D’Iberville sounded their alarms, but there’s no need to be on high alert. This was simply a test to ensure that equipment is working properly as we head into the season when storms typically increase…
Hurricane Season Begins
While the sun is shining and the water is calm today, we have all experienced worse weather conditions here in South Mississippi. Hurricane season begins today and MEMA wants you to be prepared. Officials suggest having emergency kits ready along…
Five vehicle accident in D’Iberville
A five car accident caused a backup on I-110 near Rodriguez Street in D’Iberville this morning. Officials say one person complained of pain and was transported to the hospital, but no serious injuries were reported. Officials are reminding everyone to…