Man Charged with Kiln Toddler’s Death
An arrest has been made in the death of a Hancock County toddler who died Sunday due to head trauma. Police believe the man who did it is the mother's boyfriend. News 25's Kristen Durand talks to the family of…
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Bond Denied For Dexter Kelley
Dexter Kelley will be held in jail without bond as he awaits a preliminary hearing for the murder of his teenage cousin. Nineteen-year-old Kelley made his initial appearance in Jackson County Court this morning. He’s facing a first-degree murder charge.…
Two People Killed in Kenner, Louisiana
Police are investigating the shooting deaths of a New Orleans area couple. Police say 28-year-old Dawn Scott and 31-year-old Raynell Kimbrough were found this morning shot multiple times in the bedroom of their Kenner apartment. According to police, an infant…
Bourbon Street Shooter Gets 60 Years
Bourbon street shooter 22-year-old Trung Le has been sentenced to 60 years in prison for his role in a gunfight that killed one and left nine injured on the famous New Orleans street back in June of 2014. Le was…
Arrest Warrants Issued in Pass Christian Mardi Gras Parade Shooting
On Friday April 1, 2016, Chief Timothy Hendricks announces an update from the ongoing investigation of the Davis Avenue shooting on February 7, 2016. It is with great pride that we make public that the Pass Christian Police Department has…
BREAKING: Arrest made in Vancleave teen's murder
The Jackson County Sheriff's Department has made an arrest in the murder of missing Vancleave teenage Cliff Allyn. 19 year old Dexter Mandoza Kelly was arrested and charged with murder. On March 30, 2016, the Sheriff's Department received a call…
Community Addresses Crime
A group of people fed up with crime they say is plaguing the Gulf Coast met tonight to address the issues. They say the answers won't be found in a jail cell. Mass incarceration and drugs are just a few…
Pascagoula Stabbing was Result of a Drug Deal Gone Bad
On March 29, 2016 at approximately 11:34 hours the Pascagoula Police Department received a disturbance call to 3502 Hospital Road Tall Pine Apartments #30. Officers arrived and could not find the disturbance. After speaking with people in the parking lot,…
Stabbing Victim Identified
New details this afternoon about the home invasion Tuesday morning that resulted in a double stabbing in Pascagoula leaving one dead and another in the hospital. The man who died has been identified as 41 year old Joel Thornton of…
Suspects Stabbed in Pascagoula Home Invasion
Pascagoula police are still trying to determine what happened in a home invasion that ended in a double stabbing. Lieutenant Doug Adams says one man is dead and another is in the hospital. According to Adams, the call came in…
Search for Suspects in Pascagoula Attack
No arrests have been made in the attack that happened Friday afternoon in the Dollar Tree parking lot. Authorities say the victim says he was pistol whipped by two black males before being shot in the arm. Today, investigators are…
Suspects Stabbed in Pascagoula Home Invasion
A home invasion in Pascagoula leads to one suspect being stabbed to death and the second suspect being sent to the hospital. News 25’s Shelby Myers is following this story and has more. [mappress mapid="2607"]
Breaking News: One Person Stabbed to Death Today in Pascagoula
Authorities are investigating a double stabbing at Pine Tree Apartments off Hwy 90 on Hospital Street in Pascagoula at 11:30 this morning. Authorities say it was a home invasion. There are two suspects, one suspect is deceased and the other…
Shooting in Pascagoula
At 6:48 p.m. the Pascagoula Police Department responded to a call of a fight and shots fired at 3453 Denny Ave. Witnesses stated multiple black males in two separate vehicles approached a white male and started assaulting him. They were…
Johnston to Remain in Jail
The woman charged with capital murder in the death of a Biloxi man will remain in jail without bond. This was the judge’s decision as Rita Johnston made her initial court appearance at the Jackson County Jail today. The other…
Krystal Gonzales Sentencing
No one is a winner in this case. That was part of the message Judge Chris Schmidt had today as he sentenced Krystal Gonzales, the woman convicted of starting a fire that destroyed a multi-million dollar apartment complex in D’Iberville.…
Drugs Found at Pascagoula High School
News 25 has learned that a group of students at Pascagoula High School have been arrested on drug charges. Police Chief Kenny Johnson confirmed marijuana was found in several vehicles on Tuesday. The campus officer had called police and asked…
Gonzales gets Seven Years for D’Iberville Arson
Krystal Gonzales has been sentenced to seven years in prison and was ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution for burning down an apartment building. This comes after her guilty plea last week when she admitted to starting the fire…
Gonzales Sentenced To Prison in D’Iberville Apartment Fire Case
Biloxi, Mississippi – District Attorney Joel Smith announced today that Krystal Gonzales was sentenced at the Harrison County Courthouse for the crime of first degree arson after pleading guilty during the second day of her jury trial last week. Circuit…
Two Charged in St. Andrews Homicide
New developments this afternoon about the homicide investigation in which the body of a man was found on a dirt road in the St. Andrews community of Jackson County Tuesday morning. Two have been charged with capital murder: Rita Johnston…
Fatal Shooting in Biloxi
A suspect is now behind bars charged with murder in the shooting death of a man in East Biloxi last night. Twenty-seven year-old Jesse King has surrendered to the Biloxi Police Department and is now at the Harrison County Jail…
Armed Robbery Suspect Charged with Four Additional Counts of Armed Robbery
On March 18, 2016, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 30 year old Rinaldo Eugene Norris Jr., of Gulfport, on 4 additional counts of Armed Robbery. The arrests was the result of follow up investigations into the recently reported armed robberies.…
Arrests Made in String of Gulfport Burglaries
The Gulfport Police Department has made arrests in a string of burglaries throughout the city over the past week. Thirty-year-old Rinaldo Norris has been charged with three counts of armed robbery and 36-year-old Kezi Jefferson has been charged with one…
Armed Robbery at Papa John’s in Gulfport
Police are investigating an armed robbery at a Papa John’s in Gulfport, just off Highway 49. News 25’s Kendra Turley went to the scene. She has the details.