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District Attorney’s Office Involved in Cat Abuse Case

The Jackson County District Attorney’s Office is jumping on board the investigation into the Moss Point cat abuse case. District Attorney Tony Lawrence says his office has received many calls from concerned citizens about the investigation of those who killed…

Animal Abuse Exposed on Social Media

A case of animal abuse ends up being documented and finds its way to social media, this time in Jackson County. Yesterday afternoon, disturbing footage of a cat trapped in a cage was shared on the app Snapchat. In the…

Boat Parades This Weekend

Boat parades are a huge part of the Mississippi Gulf Coast's Christmas and three are on Saturday December 3rd. Christmas by the River takes place in Moss Point at the Riverfront Dockside at 6:15. Fireworks are set to follow at…

Unpaid Water Bill Deficit in Moss Point

The City of Moss Point continues to investigate unpaid water bills that left the city’s utilities department with a $3.4 million deficit. According to city officials, this is a result of questionable behavior from two former city employees. The two…

Unpaid Water Bill Deficit in Moss Point

The City of Moss Point continues to investigate unpaid water bills that left the city with a $3.4 million deficit. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from City Hall with the latest.

Employees’ Refusal to Cop Angers Shoppers

According to our media partner The Sun Herald, both Piggly Wiggly workers who refused service to a Pascagoula police officer have been suspended. A Pascagoula police officer dressed in uniform was allegedly denied service at a Piggly Wiggly. The story…

Employees' Refusal to Cop Angers Shoppers

A Pascagoula police officer dressed in uniform was allegedly denied service at a Piggly Wiggly. The story has gone viral, traveling beyond Moss Point city limits where the alleged incident took place. As an internal investigation by Piggly Wiggly is…

Bayou Cumbest Boat Launch Opens in Moss Point

Today a ribbon cutting celebrated the opening of a long awaited boat launch in Jackson County. This is something local fishermen and boaters tell News 25 the community has needed for years. It’s been in the works for several years…

City of Moss Point Faces Double Investigation

The City of Moss Point’s police department and utility department are both being investigated for potential fraud. After discovering some discrepancies in the accounting records for the utility department, the matter was turned over to the state auditor’s criminal investigation…

Moss Point Fraud Investigation

The state auditor’s office is investigating potential fraud involving funds from the utilities department and the Moss Point Police Department. This is according to our media partner the Sun Herald. The District Attorney’s Office tells News 25 that someone in…

Moss Point Fraud Investigation

We're working to gather more information into the investigation regarding potential fraud in the City of Moss Point. What we do know right now is that someone in the city reached out to the District Attorney's Office to look into…

Cruisin' The Coast Events Tuesday, October 4th

Day three of Cruisin the Coast is here, and the weeklong event has another day pack full of events. Registration for cruisers will be open from 9 to 5 at Cruise Central in Gulfport. Autocross by the Racing Rednecks continues…

Past and Present Unite in Moss Point

The Moss Point community unites past athletic history with the present during a special dedication before tonight’s football game. Athletes from the former Magnolia High School football team took the field to present commemorative stickers to current Moss Point High…

Moss Point Citywide Cleanup

The City of Moss Point is hosting a citywide cleanup. Breakfast will be served from 7 to 7:45. Registration will open at 7:30. The event takes place on September 24th from 8 a.m. until noon. For more information, visit cityofmosspoint.org.

Search For New Police Chief Begins

The search for a new police chief is on, after former chief art McClung issued his resignation last night in the wake of an investigation into dash cam video that surfaced showing him being detained by Pascagoula Police for driving…

Moss Point Police Chief Resigns

Art McClung makes the decision to officially resign as Moss Point police Chief. The decision comes after the board of aldermen gave him one week to either resign or be officially terminated. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with Moss…

Deadline for Moss Point Police Chief to Resign

Today is the decision day for suspended Moss Point Police Chief Art McClung. Resign or be fired: that was the ultimatum given to McClung by the Moss Point Board of Alderman last week. They voted five to one for him…

Deadline For Chief To Resign Is Up

Today is the decision day for suspended Moss Point Police Chief Art McClung resign or be fired. That was the ultimatum given to McClung by the Moss Point board of alderman last week when they voted, five to one, for…

Moss Point Residents Petition for a City Manager

Twelve hundred signatures, that’s the goal for Moss Point residents eager to change the city’s form of government. News 25’s Kendra Turley gives us a closer look at the petition residents organized to shift the River City to a city…

Moss Point Residents Petition for a City Manager

Many Moss Point residents are demanding change after the way the city handled the recent investigation and termination of former Police Chief Art McClung. Eager for change in leadership, residents wasted no time putting together a petition to change the…

Moss Point Residents Petition for a City Manager

Residents in Moss Point unite to try and make a change in the city’s government. New 25’s Kenda Turley joins us with details on a petition that’s underway to hire a city manager.