Mississippi’s jobless rate fell to six percent in April as people exited the labor force. It is the state’s lowest unemployment rate since January 2008. Mississippi’s jobless rate dropped for the fourth straight month, down from 6.3 percent in March…
Forgotten graves in the Mississippi City Cemetery are found thanks to mapping software used by a group of local students. Gulfport High students used geographic information system software to find unmaintained grave sites, some dating back to the 1800’s. The…
Guests from the Mississippi Hall of Fame continue to travel down to Biloxi to speak at the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” exhibition series. Former owner of the Jackson Mets and Jackson Generals J.Con Maloney livened up the crowd with…
The Gulfport Police Department is remembering not just co-workers but family, friends and heroes. The entire lobby was packed for the memorial ceremony at the Gulfport Police Department. The memorial was focused on honoring members of law enforcement who sacrificed…
The Special Olympics of South Mississippi are preparing for their competitions tomorrow. One race may not happen without your help. Last night’s raging storm damaged the sail boats they had set up on the sand to compete in tomorrow’s Special…
Things are a little crowded over at the Humane Society of South Mississippi today. Nearly 400 cats and dogs are in need of a home. News 25’s Shelby Myers joins us to let us know “how much is that doggy…
Gulfport police arrested 32-year-old Joshua Dallas for allegedly kidnapping and sexually assault his ex-girlfriend. Investigators say Dallas and the victim were arguing over the phone, when Dallas arrived at the Magnolia State apartment complex. They then fought and choked the…
On May 20, 2016, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 23 –year-old Dominique Montez Macon, of Gulfport, on the charges of Burglary of a Residence and Sexual Battery of a Minor. Macon’s arrest was the result of a complaint initiated by…
The state summer games held in Biloxi aren’t officially underway yet, but things and people are already up and running for this weekend’s special Olympics. This morning, members of our local law enforcement had the honor of carrying the Special…
The Mississippi Department of Education has called a special teleconference with all board members to discuss the recent Title IX federal guidance that calls on all public schools in the country to allow transgender students to use restrooms and locker…
Yet another fatal car wreck blocked the intersection of Highway 67 and Traditions Parkway this morning. One woman not wearing a seat belt was ejected out of the white Malibu and died on the scene. Three other passengers in the…
Katarina Luketich interviews Stacy Howell about the Miles For Mary C, Saturday June 4th.
The constant thunder or the sound of your emergency alarm alerting you to tornado warnings, I’m sure last night’s storm woke up in the middle of the night. If you're like me and didn't get out of bed here's a…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Robin Bush about the Tired Dog Duck Derby May 21st 2016, 12 pm to 4 pm at The Dock Bar & Grill.
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Pat Sullivan about today's accident on Highway 67 and Traditions Parkway where one reported fatality has happened.
Tornado warnings and funnel clouds took the Gulf Coast by surprise earlier this week. More severe weather is headed this way. In preparation, the City of Gulfport moved piles of sand and sandbags to three separate locations for residents to…
In Biloxi, May is preservation month. Tonight, dozens roamed the streets of Howard Avenue taking in the deep history of the downtown area. Folks joined in on the tour at the Biloxi Library and Civic Center and then took a…
Earlier this week, a plane crashed in Tupelo, prompting multiple fire agencies to respond to the scene. Tonight, The Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center held a joint fire training where all regional partners learned what to do in similar emergency…
Richardson, Texas police and the FBI are investigating after a body was found in a rural part of northeast Collin County, near Farmersville, late Thursday. The identity of the body has not been released and will be confirmed by the…
Moss Point native and first round NBA Draft pick Devin Booker added another achievement to his collection after being named to the NBA’s All-Rookie First Team. Booker played in 76 games for the Phoenix Suns, averaging nearly 14 points, two…
Anglers from across the Gulf Coast had 10,000 reasons to be at Island View Casino this evening. A meeting was held for captains participating in the 2016 Sparberry Schankin Memorial Speckled Trout World Championship Fishing Tournament. There’s a $10,000 first…
Dozens of men and women took a stand against offshore drilling leases this afternoon in Gulfport. The Obama administration recently released its proposed five year offshore drilling plan for the years 2017 to 2022. Tonight, the Bureau of Ocean Energy…
Tornado warnings and funnel clouds took the Gulf Coast by surprise earlier this week. Now, even more severe weather is headed this way. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us with details on how you can prepare for tomorrow’s expected storm.
Longtime Biloxi housing advocate and community leader Delmar Robinson has died.You may remember his efforts led him to be named the city’s outstanding citizen in 2008. Robinson served as chairman of the Biloxi Housing Authority after being appointed by Mayor…