USM Jazz & Blues Festival
Bryan Kennedy interviews Dr. Casey Maugh Funderburke about the USM Jazz & Blues Festival at the USM Gulf Park Campus.
Ocean Springs martial arts owner charged with sexual battery
The owner of an Ocean Springs martial arts school is in the Jackson County Adult Detention Center, charged with sexual battery. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 48-year-old Allen Todd Pisarich is charged with two counts of sexual battery of a juvenile…
Students Celebrate Earth Day
Local students used resources right here in south Mississippi to celebrate earth day a bit early. 8th graders at magnolia middle school spent the entire morning at several activity stations at the Pascagoula River Audubon Center. Volunteers with chevron talked…
Flood Ordinance Meeting
This afternoon, the Bay St. Louis city council will hold a meeting in hopes of making sure residents don't lose flood insurance. During a meeting earlier this week, mayor les Fillingame gave the council a letter from the Mississippi emergency…
Jackson County Phone Scam
The Jackson County Sheriff's Department is warning residents about a phone scam. The sheriff's department says the unidentified caller tells residents he's representing the Jackson County Sheriff's Department. He then says your court date has been missed and the individual…
Former Businessman Fines Reduced
A businessman connected to the bribery of Mississippi’s former prisons chief had his fine reduced. US District Judge Henry T. Wingate lowered Cecil McRory's fine from 150-thousand to 20-thousand dollars. This after hearing evidence McRory doesn't have enough money to…
Update On Amtrak On The Gulf Coast
Southern Rail Commissioners say we are closer than ever before to restoring an Amtrak passenger service through the gulf coast. It's been a little over a year since Amtrak did a trial run on the tracks from New Orleans to…
Have You Seen This Car?
Biloxi police need your help finding two black males suspected of armed robbery and aggravated assault. The vehicle you see here is the one police say they took off in. This past Sunday, April 9th, the two suspects armed with…
Long Beach Man Identified as Motorcyclist killed in Harrison County
The Harrison County Sheriff's Department has identified the man killed in a motorcycle crash yesterday in Saucier. 40 year old Neil Stewart Firm of long beach was determined to be dead on scene yesterday. The crash happened near "Saucier Lizana"…
Golf Tournament To Benefit Dream Program
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Billy Dungan about the Dream Program and the charity golf tournament on April 21st to 22nd at Gulf Hills in Ocean Springs. To enter in the tournament or for more inforemation please visit dreamprogram.net
Bassmasters fishing
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Jace Ladner and Collin Ladner about the Bassmasters fishing tournament.
Students Celebrate Earth Day
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about students celebrate Earth Day learn about nature at the Pascagoula river Audubon Center.
New restoration and nature study area in Ocean Springs
Local organizations teamed up to turn the remains of a Katrina-slab into a space for learning. The project took 2.3 acres of land at Weeks Bayou and turned it into a green space for scientific and educational activities. Debris and…
"Memorandum Of Understanding"
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interveiws Dr. Chandler about the "Memorandum Of Understanding" event April 13th at 5:30 pm at Climb CDC at 1316 30th Ave Gulfport Mississippi 39501.
Man’s traumatic brain injury inspires life goal
A Saucier man struggling to recover from a traumatic brain injury is making it his life goal to bring awareness to the deadly symptoms that often go unrecognized. The brain injury happened after he was in a car wreck two…
Recognize these women?
The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying two females that are wanted for questioning in reference to a shoplifting that occurred at Bath and Body Works in Edgewater Mall on March 14th. Their vehicle appears to be a grey, four…
Staying safe while online dating
For today’s Wanted Wednesday, we’re taking you back to the Ocean Springs sexual assault case. The female victim told authorities she and the suspect, Manuel Alvelo, met on a social media site. According to statisticbrain.com, over 54 million people have…
New restoration and nature study area in Ocean Springs
Today, people across the City of Ocean Springs celebrated the opening of a new coastal restoration and nature education study area. The study area has been in the works for quite a while. Now, News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us…
Wreck on HWY 49 causes traffic delays
A wreck on Highway 49 left traffic at a standstill earlier this afternoon. Two cars collided in the southbound lane near Planet Fitness in Gulfport just before 6 p.m. One vehicle ended up off road in a ditch. Traffic was…
DUI charges following head on collision in Hancock County
A man is charged with DUI causing serious injuries after highway patrol officials say he slammed into a car head on in Hancock County around 3 today. Mississippi Highway Patrol Spokesman Chase Elkins tells News 25 59-year-old Desmond Coogins was…
Fatal motorcycle accident in Saucier
One person is now dead after a motorcycle crash in Saucier this afternoon. The crash happened near Saucier Lizana and Houston Ladner Road around 5:30. According to authorities and residents in the area a man was traveling northbound on Saucier…
Wreck on Highway 49
A two car accident southbound on Highway 49 has traffic down to one lane at the moment.
Retiring Old Glory at West Harrison High School
It’s time to retire Old Glory. Today, the JROTC Hurricane Battalion Center at West Harrison High School held a flag retirement ceremony for the flag that has flown at the school for the last ten years. When the U.S. flag…
Community prepares for hurricane season
Hurricane season hasn’t rolled in yet, but authorities say it’s never too early to be aware and get prepared. Emergency management officials, first responders, and members of our community filled up a classroom in Gulfport this morning for a general…