missing person

The Search for Anita Smith

Missing Gulfport woman Anita Smith was last seen in 2014. Based on evidence, authorities have ruled Smith’s disappearance and death a potential suicide. Recently, the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department reopened the case and hope they can locate Smith’s body. Despite…

Missing Woman in Biloxi: Rebekah Gagnon

An Oklahoma man traveling through the Coast hopes to find his wife safe after she went missing late Wednesday night. Rebekah Gagnon was last seen walking away from the Harrah’s Casino around 11 p.m. on November 23rd. According to her…

Woman Found Safe in Biloxi

A Biloxi woman is now safe after her family reported her missing on Tuesday. According to the Biloxi Police Department, a person recognized 54-year-old Connie Ann Thompson from seeing the missing person story on the news. Biloxi PD requested another…

Woman with Mild Schizophrenia Missing

The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department needs help locating a missing woman with mild schizophrenia. Marissa Ann Roberts is currently off of her medication and was last seen at Bayberry RV Park located on 16th Street in Gulfport. According to witnesses,…

Body of Missing Fisherman Found

A 32 hour search effort ends with crews recovering the body of 60-year-old Anthony Palode, a fisherman who fell in the Pass Christian Harbor early Tuesday morning. News 25’s Laurene Callander was on the scene and has the details. Connie…

Search for Missing Fisherman in Pass Christian

Pass Christian was the site of an all-out search for a man who disappeared out into the Gulf as he was fishing before dawn. The search drew out a local family who looked on in desperation, hoping the missing man…

Authorities Search for Missing Pascagoula Teen

A note and a vehicle are all that’s left behind from a Jackson County student who went missing Friday night. Seventeen-year-old Dawson Hellar was last seen at Resurrection Catholic High School. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson spoke to the principal and…

Be on the Lookout for James Woodward

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department is asking the public to be on the lookout for a man reported missing by his family on Wednesday. Sheriff Mike Ezell said James Earl Woodward, 40, was last seen on September 8th on Hastings…

Have you seen Harold Buchanan?

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a silver alert for 65-year-old Harold Ralph Buchanan. Buchanan was last seen this morning about 2 a.m. He is described as a black male, 5’7” weighing 135 pounds with gray hair and brown…

Have you Seen Tammyetta Spaulding?

A local family is willing to do whatever it takes to find their loved one. Tammyetta Spaulding was last seen on September 2nd in Jackson. Her niece Jacqueline lives in Gulfport and is asking the public to help her and…

Missing Man's Body Found

Investigators in Hancock County found the body of a missing man, just hours after a family-wide search ensues. Thirty-three year-old Jason Johnson was discovered in the woods just behind his home nearly two weeks after he was last seen. By…

The Search for Jason Johnson

Authorities have confirmed the body found in Hancock County is in fact Jason Johnson. Earlier today, News 25 caught up with friends and family members who set up a search party in the area of where he was last seen.…

Body of Missing Hancock County Man Found

Investigators confirm the body of the missing man, 33-year-old Jason Johnson, was found behind his home. News 25’s Shelby Myers is at the scene with the latest.

Body of Missing Hancock County Man Found

According to Hancock County officials, the body of the missing man, Jason Johnson, has been found. Johnson was found behind his home connected to a tree. Authorities at this time are ruling it a possible suicide. Details straight ahead on…

Have You Seen Wayne Campbell?

Biloxi police is seeking the public’s help to locate a man they say has been missing since Sunday. Authorities say Wayne Allen Campbell was last seen in the area of Pass Road in Gulfport this weekend. If you have any…

Amber Alert in Mississippi

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued an amber alert for two-year-old Landon Monk. He is described as a white male, with shaved blonde hair and blue eyes. He is three feet tall and weighs 45 pounds. Landon was seen…

Missing Man in Vancleave

Mr. Warren Morris Cox has been missing since 7/27/16 from his home at 10213 Jim Ramsey Rd. in Vancleave. Believed to have left his home walking, his clothing is unknown and he is in need of insulin. Mr. Cox is…

DMR Searching for Missing Man in Gautier

Right now authorities are searching for a 70-year-old male who went missing in the west Pascagoula River late this evening. According to officials, DMR has been searching in these waters for the past couple of hours. How the man went…

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…

Missing Person Tina Plourde Found Safely

Today a Mississippi Gulf Coast law enforcement agency located missing person Tina Plourde. A citizen recognized Plourde from the recent media release and contacted police. Plourde was believed to be in good health and she did not report being the…

Help Locating Missing Biloxi Teen Nicole Ross

The Biloxi Police Department would like your help in locating a missing person with medical issues. Eighteen-year-old Nicole Ross was last seen on June 7th in Biloxi. It is unknown on her last clothing description. No signs of suspicious activity…

One of the Miners Found in Gravel Pit

Crews recovered the body of one of the miners who was buried when the gravel pit they were working in collapsed in Copiah County. The rescue team worked all morning to remove that worker from the equipment. Officials are not…

Search for Missing Miners Continues

The search continues in Mississippi for two miners who were buried inside construction equipment at a gravel pit last Friday. Officials say Emmitt Shorter and James Hemphill were buried under 10 feet of mud after a landslide at the Green…