Buddy Ball offers community for all
A nonprofit on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is providing equal opportunities to individuals with special needs at no cost. It started in 2010 with 20 participants, but has blossomed into…
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HSSM opening cold weather pet shelter
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- In anticipation of cold weather in the area, the Humane Society of South Mississippi is opening a cold weather pet shelter. The shelter will open at 10 a.m. on Sunday, January 25th and be open until February…
Biloxi Main Street receives grant from Knight Foundation Fund
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)- The Biloxi Main Street has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Knight Foundation Fund. This grant is expected to help Biloxi Main Street…
Armed Forces Retirement Home celebrates Mardi Gras with parade, coronation
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- The good times rolled in style at the Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport on Friday Afternoon. The Krewe of NAMAC…
1/23 - Very cold temperatures to return next week
A wet and unsettled pattern moves in this weekend, with increasing clouds tonight and lows in the upper 40s. Showers develop Saturday, with a strong chance of thunderstorms late in the day…
Suspect charged on kidnapping, aggravated domestic assault after stand off with Biloxi PD
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV)-A 19 hour standoff between a man and police at a Biloxi apartment complex has come to an end, and the…
Local barbershop opens as loving tribute after loss
D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WXXV)- Opening a new business is never easy, but for one Coast family, it came while navigating an unimaginable loss. WXXV News 25’s Spencer Pullen was…
Students get hands-on public safety demonstration in Ocean Springs
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- First responders and students came together in Ocean Springs yesterday for a hands-on look at public safety in action. Students got a front…
Major road projects in South Mississippi inch closer to completion
It seems like at every turn you take here on the Coast, there is some form of road work going on. MDOT released one of its…
Officials working a pedestrian involved accident on HWY 57 in Jackson County
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)-Officials are currently working a motor vehicle accident on Highway 57 in Jackson County near the former Crazy Sisters Catfish House involving a pedestrian. The road is currently closed to traffic. Expect delays and use an alternate…
Cold weather shelters to open this weekend
Due to cold weather approaching, some South Mississippi counties are already announcing the opening of cold weather shelters later this weekend. In Harrison County, the usual warming shelter locations will open at the Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Building in D’Iberville at…
1/22 - Mild tonight with more clouds on Friday
A mostly cloudy and unsettled pattern continues through the end of the week, with occasional, hit-or-miss showers and areas of patchy fog, especially overnight and during the morning hours. Rain chances remain on…
Ayden’s Law aims to allow sheriffs to use radar
A South Mississippi man is on a mission after his grandson, 14-year-old Ayden Stockstill, died in an accident on Texas Flat Road in Hancock County. Richard Bouchard…
Free reflective address signs available for Harrison County residents
HARRISON COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Harrison County Triad Program helps address the safety needs of their seniors. WXXV News 25’s Brynne Baxley spoke to an official about…
Hancock County Board of Supervisors appoints interim sheriff
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The Hancock County Board of Supervisors appointed former Patrol Division Commander John Alison as the interim sheriff of the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office Thursday…
Coast doctor talks Substance Use Disorder and treatments
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- It's Substance Use Disorder Treatment Month… which is a time to increase awareness, reduce stigma, and remind those who are struggling that there are…
Latest MSDH report card shows Mississippi continues to lead nation in firearm mortality rate
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) -- Mississippi has seen improvement in several public health areas that have plagued the state in the past, but…
Stone County firefighter injured while on the scene of a fatal pedestrian crash on Highway 49
STONE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A Stone County firefighter suffered minor injuries while responding to the scene of a fatal pedestrian crash on Wednesday night. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, the fatal crash happened around 7:30 Wednesday evening on Highway…
1/21 - Mild and damp tonight with rain chances sticking around
A mostly cloudy and unsettled pattern will continue through the end of the workweek, with several rounds of scattered showers possible. Temperatures remain mild, ranging from the mid to upper 60s during…
7 Brew officially cuts the ribbon on Gulfport location
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- 7 Brew in Gulfport is officially open for business. The drive thru coffee shop cut the ribbon on their newest location in South Mississippi…
Jackson County Exceptional School hosts second annual Job Extravaganza
PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WXXV)- Students with disabilities got a hands-on preview of their future at the second annual Job Extravaganza on Wednesday in Jackson County. The Arc of…
One year anniversary of snow on the Coast
Today marks a rare anniversary along South Mississippi! One year ago, snow fell from Bay St. Louis to Pascagoula, turning beaches, bridges, and backyards into scenes more fitting…
Ocean Springs School District Superintendent Michael Lindsey announces retirement
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WXXV)- Ocean Springs School District Superintendent Michael Lindsey announced his plans to retire this year. He announced Wednesday that he plans to retire on June 30th after a 34-year career in Mississippi public education. “It has been…
Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam announces retirement
HANCOCK COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- Hancock County Sheriff Ricky Adam has announced his retirement. In a letter to citizens, Sheriff Adam says he is retiring due to current health issues. Sheriff Adam goes on to say that serving the county has…