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Two arrested in Armed Robbery

Ocean Springs, Miss (WXXV) -   On May 26, 2026, at approximately 11:00 p.m., officers with the Ocean Springs Police Department responded to a reported armed robbery in the area of Morris Noble Park. Officers made contact with the victim,…

MBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Gulfport

GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Gulfport Police Department that occurred May 22nd at an apartment complex on Three Rivers Road. According to authorities, officers responded to a call about…

Mississippi Power is Storm Ready

  Gulport, Miss (WXXV)  Hurricane season officially begins June 1st, and Mississippi Power says crews are already preparing for whatever this season may bring. Company leaders recently met to…

Gulfport Teen Sentenced to 20 years

  Gulport, Miss (WXXV) A Gulfport teenager has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in a deadly 2024 shooting. According to the District Attorney’s Office, the teen pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of 16-year-old…

FAMOUS FIGURES COME TO LIFE AT NORTH WOOLMARKET MIDDLE SCHOOL

Famous figures from all throughout history came to life tonight at North Woolmarket middle school. Sixth grade students hosted a "living wax museum" with Babe Ruth, Mother Teresa, Kate Middleton and many more. Each student got to pick who they…

Fatal Two Vehicle Crash in D'Iberville

One person is dead following a two vehicle crash in D'Iberville late Tuesday night. Just after 11pm officers responded to the crash on Brodie Road at the intersection of Goodman Road. According to D’Ibervile police a vehicle was traveling west…

Arrested For Accessory After The Fact

Two people are behind bars and police are searching for one more after a person was shot dead in long beach last night. 29 year old Michael Taylor and 29 year old Charity McDowell are both charged with accessory after…

Child Dies In Crash, Mother Gets DUI

Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove tells News 25 eight year old "Jayden Tyson" died after two cars collided at the intersection of US 49 and Orange Grove Road Saturday night. Authorities say the driver was Tyson's mother, 27 year old…

New Pictures Surface In Wallet Theft

New pictures have surfaced in the Edgewater Mall wallet theft and Biloxi police are still asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect. The woman stole a wallet from someone at the aqua massage store at Edgewater Mall, and…

Gulfport High School Students Sign to Play JUCO Basketball

Two Gulfport High students signed on the dotted line this morning, committing to play basketball at two junior colleges. Point Guard Tyrell McArthur is heading to Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson, Mississippi. Aarmanii McDaniel signed to Pearl River Community College.…

Yorkies Almost Ready For Adoption

Many of the puppies involved in what authorities believed to be a puppy mill are almost ready for adoption. Earlier this week, 28 Yorkshire Terriers were all rescued from a man’s home and handed over to the Humane Society of…