Some aldermen are viewing the opening of Government Street during the Ocean Springs St. Patricks’ Day festivities as a public safety issue. This morning, the board of aldermen ruled to close Government Street for the St. Patrick’s Day activities. The…
Mississippi Power’s Kemper County power plant will once again miss their deadline. The plant, which is nearly three years past its original in-service date, had its latest delay due to tube leaks in one of the syngas coolers. Southern Company…
The second time was not the charm for two potential casino developments in South Mississippi. The Gaming Commission ruled against requests to approve two sites, one in Biloxi and one in Diamondhead, at today’s gaming commission meeting held at the…
Right now officials are on the scene of a fatal accident in Harrison County at the corner of Wolf River Road and Landon Road. Details are very limited at this time, but we are hearing at least one confirmed fatality.…
Viewers on the WXXV Facebook page had strong reaction to the Harrison County school bus video. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson has been following this story and she has details. Parents with kids who attend Harrison County schools have reached out…
The safety of a loved one is the number one concern of any parent that sends a child on a school bus. This morning, a Harrison County school bus appears to be going well above the speed limit while taking…
The NTSB is expected to wrap up their on-scene investigation into last week’s bus-train collision today. NTSB officials have told News 25 they expect to have a full report on their investigation to be released in about 30 days. During…
A Gulfport man has pled guilty to the 2014 murder of 41-year-old Lamont Hayes. Twenty-two year-old Rashad Johnson pled guilty to first degree murder today, confessing that he and his co-defendant, Jalen Williams, went to the Hayes home to rob…
Police search for answers after a woman was hit and killed by a train in Pascagoula this afternoon. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from 14th Street with the latest on the investigation.
Around 3:27 this afternoon, a pedestrian was hit by a train at the 14th Street railroad crossing. The pedestrian has not been identified but officials tell News 25 the victim is a female. News 25 has a news crew headed…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Anne Pitre about the Pascagoula Family Campout event at Beach Park April 2nd to Apirl 3rd. Admission: $5 per person
Mayors from the west end of the Coast are all getting together tonight to speak to their residents. Bay St. Louis Mayor Les Fillingame, Waveland’s Mike Smith and Diamondhead Mayor Tommy Schafer are leading a forum tonight. “The Mayors Speak:…
Gulfport Police are investigating a deadly hit and run. Last night, just after 10 o’clock, the Gulfport Police Department responded to the area of Polk Street near Ohio Avenue in reference to a welfare check for an unconscious male lying…
One person has been killed this afternoon in an accident on Highway 53. News 25 has a crew headed to the scene. We will have a full report at 9 on FOX and 10 on NBC.
The Moss Point Police Department needs help identifying the person accused of snagging sausage from Tay’s Barbeque. In this video, a white or light complexioned male breaks into Tay’s Barbeque on February 10th around 10:45 at night. He enters the…
Investigator Terry Joiner says these individuals are wanted in retail crimes. These two individuals are suspects in the same credit card case. The woman seen in the yellow shirt is wanted for stealing multiple packs of diapers from a neighborhood…
For tonight’s Wanted Wednesday we go to D’Iberville, more specifically The Promenade, a place that falls victim to many crimes involving theft and robbery. The police department is hard at work to bring retail crimes down and put wanted criminals…
South Mississippi Goodwill employees attended their first ever town hall meeting earlier today to celebrate the success of 2016 as one organization. Over 300 employees attended which meant shutting down all 12 Goodwill stores all for employee engagement. Applause filled…
A 109-7 vote in the Mississippi House pushes a new form of legislation aimed at protecting the state's infrastructure. News 25’s Kendra Turley breaks down what the approval of Senate Bill 2939 could mean for roads and bridges throughout Mississippi.…
If you’ve driven down Veterans Avenue anytime recently, you’ve probably seen a for sale sign in front of VFW Post 2434. With a price tag of $1.3 million, the 9,990 square foot facility has been on the market for about…
Breakfast with the Mayor in Biloxi kicked off this morning with a surprise, honoring the police and fire departments for their efforts in last week’s fatal train and bus collision. The Biloxi Chamber of Commerce presented Police Chief John Miller…
Eagles, ospreys, and horn owls now have a place in Gautier to call home. A new 40 foot osprey tower is now up at Indian Point RV Resort for those looking to bird watch. Eagles, ospreys, and horn owls all…
As Black Beach Weekend draws closer, organizers are hard at work finalizing details for all the events planned throughout the celebration. The three-day event kicks off Friday night, April 7th, with a party at the Coast Coliseum followed by a…
If everything goes as planned, Moss Point will have a new police chief in less than two weeks. Today, News 25 caught up with Calvin Hutchins who says he’s excited to take on this new role and bring stability to…