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Efforts to Relieve Flooding Issues in Moss Point

The weekend’s torrential downpour soaked parts of Moss Point and now the city is working to clean it all up. Some residents say the recent downpour of rain led to problems popping up in the home. One resident said the…

Flooding Makes Problems for Moss Point Residents

The torrential downpour has also soaked parts of Jackson County. As News 25’s Gina Tomlinson shows us, the heavy rainfall brings heavy weight problems for some residents of Moss Point. Moss Point resident Linda Sellers says rainy days often turn…

Aggravated Cruelty to an Animal

Moss Point police are still searching for of the second man wanted for their involvement in pouring boiling water on a cat, while it was in a cage, has turned himself in. Yesterday, 43 year old Larry Rostchild Junior of…

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…