Gulfport Church Celebrates 150 Years of Worship
On Sunday, Handsboro Baptist Church celebrated 150 years of worship in Gulfport. The special day was one of spiritual awakening for its members and a historical milestone as the oldest…
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Historical marker unveiled for Soria City Community in Gulfport
"We had such a great foundation here in Soria City. It was a strong sense of community and love here in the community. The people here, were instrumental in all our lives,"…
Downstage Productions Theatre presents "Gilligan's Island"
Stepping into Downstage Productions Theatre in Gulfport, it's easy to see that the small production group has had plenty of success by the show posters lining its back wall. The theatre's latest show?…
UPDATE: Mandeville man dies in two-vehicle crash in Hancock County
A Mandeville, Louisiana, man died in a late-night crash on Highway 607 in Hancock County. A Volkswagen driven by 38-year-old Sarah Saunders of Pearl River, Louisiana, was traveling southbound on Highway 607 when it collided with a Chevrolet truck driven…
MBI investigating officer-involved shooting in Gulfport
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer- involved shooting involving Gulfport Police . the incident happened Saturday when officers responded to Church Street on a call for service. Upon arrival, officers encountered a subject who pointed a weapon…
City of Gulfport adopts changes to its voting precincts
The Gulfport City Council voted Friday to approve new precincts for future city elections ahead of a looming deadline. The city faced a July 31st deadline to get…
Ryan Mahan rejoins the WXXV Weather Team as Chief Meteorologist
We have some exciting news here at WXXV News 25 to share with you this evening. A familiar face to South Mississippi is returning to the…
Welcome back Ryan Mahan as WXXV Chief Meteorologist!
Welcome back Ryan Mahan as WXXV’s new Chief Meteorologist! Ryan will be back on the air in the next few days delivering the forecast from where you live! Be sure to re-welcome him to your televisions on WXXV! Good to…
WATCH the 2024 Paris Olympics on WXXV NBC
You can watch the 2024 Paris Olympic Games on WXXV NBC. The opening ceremony took place in the heart of Paris. For a full schedule of events, click here. Tune in to our Olympic Zone featuring Sports Director Jevan McCoskey…
Vancleave man to serve 9 years for possession of child pornography
A Vancleave man will serve 9 years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing more than 83,000 images of child pornography. U.S. Judge Sul Ozerden sentenced 68-year-old Cameron "Cam" Cotrill on Friday. He will serve 9 years with 10 years…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at the A.J. Holloway Sports Complex in Biloxi updating you on the renovations
Some much needed improvements have been taking place for some time now at the A.J. Holloway Sports Complex and the finish line is in sight! Work at the sixty-eight-acre complex is nearing…
Senate to vote on infrastructure funding that would fund Gulfport road project
The U.S. Senate is one step closer to passing a transportation budget for fiscal year 2025, a budget that would provide major funding for…
Harrison County investigating fire on Cable Bridge Road
A home was destroyed in an overnight fire on Cable Bridge Road. Harrison County Fire Rescue and the sheriff's department responded to the fire. No one was living in the home at…
Arson attacks cause travel chaos before start of Olympics in Paris, thwarting athletes’ travel
PARIS (AP) — Arsonists attacked France high-speed rail network early Friday, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe for some 800,000 people, including Olympic athletes heading to the grand opening ceremony of the Games in the evening.…
MGCCC offering free welding program
One program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is offering a 15-week welding program. The classes are offered at no cost. The school says the program is being offered to prepare…
Gulfport City Council to discuss voting precincts
The Gulfport City Council is set to finalize new voting precincts and polling places ahead of next year’s city elections. The council is taking up the issue in a…
Singing River Orthopedic uses augmented reality for hip replacement surgery
A Singing River orthopedic surgeon has become the first surgeon in the state to complete a hip replacement surgery using augmented reality. WXXV NEWS 25'S Brooke…
Mobile, port, Amtrak reach agreement to restore passenger trains to Gulf Coast
The Rail Passengers Association said Wednesday that an agreement has been reached that will bring passenger rail service back to the Gulf Coast. Amtrak, the City of Mobile and the Port of Mobile reached an agreement that will restore the…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Advanced Manufacturing & Technology Center in Gulfport covering free workforce welding classes
The workforce welding program at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is offering a no cost, comprehensive 15-week welding and cutting technology curriculum. This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in…
The FBI National Academy Associates, Inc. Announces New Association President Craig Petersen
QUANTICO, VA - The FBI National Academy Associates, Inc. National Board announces the appointment of Craig Petersen during his official swearing-in ceremony held Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024, at the FBINAA 60th National Annual Training Conference held in Kansas City, Missouri.…
Murder suspect extradited to Forrest County
The man accused of murdering Lauren Johansen earlier this month has been transferred from Harrison County to the custody of the Forrest County Sheriff’s Office. That information being confirmed to…
Traffic advisory: Train stopped on tracks in Gulfport
A CSX train traveling eastbound hit a tractor-trailer that got stuck on the tracks at 33rd Avenue in Gulfport this morning. The incident happened about 7:30 a.m. The train is about 1 1/2 miles long and is blocking crossings from…
7/25 - Trey Tonnessen's "Excessive Rainfall Outlook" Thursday Morning Forecast
Excessive Rainfall Outlook including South Mississippi When: Timing is better for Thursday afternoon, with best chances mid-afternoon thru the evening hours, continuing moderately overnight. Traveling:…
Miss Black Mississippi, Alexis Williams, stopped by studio to discuss her reign and upcoming pageant
Miss Black Mississippi, Alexis Williams, stopped by the WXXV News 25 studio to tell us more about her reign, community outreach programs, and platform. Williams is a Gulfport native, who will…