A dog who was shot to save his family received an honor from the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department today. A hero is what the red-nosed Pitbull Leon proved to be. When two armed men wearing ski-masks broke into a Gulfport…
We are continuing to track the recovery of a local three-year-old boy who police say was so severely abused he was sent to the ICU. His father remains behind bars for the charges. Today, more good news about Zander’s recovery. Zander is…
Mudbugs may top the menu at this year’s annual Crawfish Music Festival, but tonight it is ten outstanding beauties who are taking center stage as this year’s festivities get underway. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins us from the Coast Coliseum…
This week one Coast library is celebrating where they are by looking back at how far they’ve come. The Long Beach Public Library is celebrating 50 years of serving the Long Beach area. Starting at 5:30 tonight, the library will…
If you text while driving you will soon pay even more for it. Harrison County is increasing penalty fees for texting drivers from $25 to $100 beginning July 1st. Since the beginning of the year, deputies have written more than 20…
Eighteen of the Yorkie puppies rescued by the Humane Society of South Mississippi and Gulfport police are officially up for adoption. After a week of some tender love and care, the pups are in great shape and ready to head…
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Debra Foster and Roy Kitchell about the CASA' s Blue Ribbon event for Child Abuse Prevention Month. More information please visit casaharrisoncounty.org or call 228-865-7078.
We are continuing to track the recovery of the little boy whose father is accused of severely beating him, leaving him with critical wounds. There is more good news about Zander’s recovery. Family members tell News 25 results from Zander’s…
One man known for his arm on the football field will soon see what he can do on the baseball diamond. Soon-to-be NFL Hall of Famer and Kiln native Brett Favre will be throwing out the first pitch for the…
Some good news this afternoon, the little boy who police say was severely beaten by his own father is doing a lot better and doctors are pleased with his progress. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside a Gulfport prayer…
It’s Jolly time again on the Coast. The night was filled with crawfish, music and donations at the Jolly Crawfish Boil at the Grand Magnolia Hotel. Fred’s Super Dollar gave over $14,000 to the Bacot-McCarty Foundation. That money will go…
It’s jolly time once again on the Coast. Tonight, the Bacot-McCarty Foundation begins the countdown to their biggest fundraiser of the year. News 25’s Shelby Myers is in Pascagoula for the kick-off crawfish boil with the details.
Tomorrow night from 5:30 to 7 p.m., there will be a prayer vigil at Nugent United Methodist Church at John Clark Road and Old Highway 49 in Gulfport. Pastor Lance Presley tells News 25 he will lead the congregation in…
It was a dreary day out today but that didn’t stop set up for the 24th annual Crawfish Music Festival at the Coast Coliseum. In addition to thrilling carnival rides, arts and crafts vendors and delicious food, there’s plenty of…
A federal judge says the Confederate emblem on the Mississippi flag is “anti-American” because it represents those who fought to leave the United States. U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves is not yet saying whether he will fully consider a lawsuit…
Gulf Coast community members rallied through the rain today to oppose the recent signing of House Bill 1523. “No hate in our state” signs took over Jones Park as dozens of protesters stood side by side, saying the act is…
A Gulfport man has been arrested in connection with a fire that destroyed a building belonging to a church in Gulfport. Twenty-four year-old Thierre Moore has been charged with first degree arson. The April 4th fire destroyed an abandoned house…
A woman is saved after a suicide attempt on the Ocean Springs Bridge earlier this afternoon. The Ocean Springs Police Department received a call about a woman sitting on the Biloxi Bay Bridge who appeared as if she wanted to…
Bond has been denied for the man accused of severely abusing his three-year-old son. Twenty-four year-old Nathan Blake McCrory had his initial hearing today in a Jackson County courtroom. He is charged with felony child abuse and manufacturing a controlled…
A Gulfport man is charged with what authorities are calling the kidnapping of his ex-girlfriend. Forty-eight year-old Ernie Lizana has been arrested after police say he assaulted and forced the victim into his car last night. The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department says this is…
The little boy who police say was severely beaten by his own father is doing a lot better and doctors are pleased with his progress. A prayer vigil for Zander is being held tonight at the Nugent United Methodist Church…
A woman on the Ocean Springs Bridge was threatening to jump when she was stopped by officials. DMR, Ocean Springs police and Biloxi police were on the scene. More details coming at 5:30.
Through a joint investigation between the Gulfport Fire & Arson Unit and the Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office, a Gulfport man was charged with 1st degree arson in connection with a fire that destroyed a building belonging to the Progressive…
The man accused of severely abusing Jackson County three-year-old has been denied bond. Nathan McCrory had his initial court appearance in Jackson County today.