Increase in Gun Sales
In the aftermath of the recent shootings, gun sales are on the rise according to a local pawn shop. Jay-Jay’s Pawn Shop on Highway 49 in Gulfport tells News 25 during the last couple months they’ve seen a lot more…
Vigil for Dallas Attacks
Tomorrow, Gulf Coast law enforcement invites you to a service to pay respects to those affected by the Dallas shootings. A prayer service is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. at First Baptist Church on Highway 605 in Gulfport. Members…
Endangered/Missing Child Alert
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered/Missing Child Alert for 15-year-old James Wesley Lott. He is described as a white male, five feet, two inches tall with blonde hair and blue eyes. He may be accompanied by his…
Bond Set for Man Accused of Abusing Three-Year-Old Son
Bond for the man accused of abusing his three-year-old is set for $100,000. Nathan McCrory faces charges of felony child abuse and marijuana cultivation. His son, Zander Saucier, suffered 30 injuries back in April that McCrory’s attorney says he sustained…
Vieux Street Fest In The Works
A local man says his dream is to “truly bring back old downtown Biloxi.” Aiming to help pursue that dream, a new downtown street fair is in the works for the Vieux Marche in Biloxi. Later this month, the historic…
Search For Stolen Boat
The Biloxi Police Department wants to know if you have seen this boat here. The boat is a 2005 model 22 Foot Larson with an image of snoopy water skiing air-brushed on the side. It was taken from a storage…
Passion For The People
News 25's interviews Timothy Johnson about the Passion For The People event Saturday July 9th from 6-8 pm at Ramsey Memorial United Methodist Church.
Local Response To The Shootings In Dallas
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Major Jim McDonald about the police shootings in Dallas and the bond between officers.
Mega Millions
It's your next chance to win the Mega Millions. No jackpot-winning ticket was sold on Tuesday, so the next drawing will be held tonight. The pot has increased to an estimated 508 million dollars. Tuesday marked the 34th time this…
Bond Hearing For Nathan McCrory
News 25's Laurene Callander tell us about the bond hearing for Nathan McCrory the man accused of severely beating his three year old son Zander appears in Jackson County Court today.
Are Hancock County Gulf Waters Safe?
Ronald Winnert continues to work through rehab in Slidell after losing his leg to vibrio in Bay St. Louis last month. Many residents in Hancock County are aware of the incident, but say it’s not keeping them from enjoying the…
Staying Safe in Extreme Heat
We here in South Mississippi know all too well about extreme heat and high temperatures. With the heat index on the rise, it’s important to stay up to date on how to stay cool and safe during heat emergencies. Heat…
Are Hancock County Gulf Waters Safe?
Ronald Willert continues to work through rehab in Slidell after losing his leg to the flesh eating bacteria vibrio in Bay St. Louis last month. Today, News 25’s Shelby Myers is in Hancock County checking in to see if the…
World Chocolate Day
As an old saying goes: for some there’s therapy, for the rest of us there is chocolate. That’s especially true today because it is World Chocolate Day. Chocolate lovers all over the world can rejoice and so can all of…
What’s Next for Old Skate Park Facility in Harrison County?
What will become of the old site of the Harrison County Skate Park in Gulfport? That decision is up in the air for now, but News 25’s Gina Tomlinson shows us county supervisors are considering a few good offers. It’s…
How to get on the No Call List
Do you ever get one of those pesky calls from a number you don’t recognize and a person, or automated message, on the other line tries to sell you something? Well, now you don’t have to. Thanks to a law…
Staying Safe in Extreme Heat
We here in South Mississippi know all too well about extreme heat and high temperatures. With the heat index on the rise, News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us with tips on how to stay cool and safe during heat emergencies.
Tellis Charged for Second Murder in Monroe, Louisiana
A man facing charges of burning a 19-year-old Mississippi woman to death in 2014 is now being accused in the 2015 death of a University of Louisiana-Monroe graduate student. Monroe Police Detective Chris Bates says a warrant for first degree…
How to Handle Traffic Stops
As cellphone video continues to emerge from two separate and fatal police-involved shootings, News 25’s Hank Davis spoke with local police officers about what it takes to keep a traffic stop from escalating into a tense situation. Two situations gone…
Zip’n Fun Adventure Park Officially Open in Gulfport
Let the adventure officially begin! Gulfport city leaders and staff members celebrated the official opening of Zip’n Fun Adventure Park in Gulfport this afternoon. The outdoor experience gives guests a view of nature as they conquer challenges along the 50…
Patriot Tour Passes Through Gulfport
One flag, 48 states, 100 days and today it made a stop in Gulfport. Every year, the Nation of Patriots organizes a national effort that pays tribute to and honors all of America’s armed forces. News 25’s Kristen Durand has…
2016 Elite Redfish Tournament
Twenty professional fishermen cast their lines this morning for the first day of the 2016 Elite Redfish Tournament. News 25’s Laurene Callander joined them in D’Iberville and has the details. Twenty boats called out at sunrise, all carrying one professional…
Mississippi Senator Arrested for Assault
The Olive Branch Police Chief says Mississippi State Senator Chris Massey has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault after a fight in a subdivision. Chief Don Gammage tells the Associated Press that Massey is accused of hurting another person…
State Attorney General on Mississippi Budget Woes
Attorney General Jim Hood says Mississippi’s budget is a mess because the legislature has been cutting taxes to help campaign donors. Hood also says Republican legislative leaders are only letting a few senators and representatives take part in the budget…