The Harrison County Board of Supervisors met this morning with plenty on the agenda. Most recently, they put forth their support for the Mississippi Sound Protection Act, which was a topic at the meeting. This protection act would ensure that…
Gulf Coast kids will have the chance to master a creative skill over a 13 week period. The Salvation Army is kicking off their creative arts academies. These courses allow children eight years and up the chance to learn skills…
A Gulfport family is heartbroken tonight after a shocking instance of animal abuse. After looking for their pet pig for six days, they found him dead near their house. A Gulfport family is devastated after the found their missing pet…
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources announced today that the commercial fishing season for Red Drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) will close in Mississippi territorial waters on Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. local time.
Harrison County crews responded to a camper fire on Cronier Avenue in Long Beach around 4 this afternoon. When crews arrived, there were actually two camper trailers that were on fire. Both were destroyed. The fire is currently under investigation. …
The good times were rolling once again in Ocean Springs on Saturday with two parades known for being local traditions. Coast residents lined the downtown area of the city from the beach to Government Street to enjoy the Elks Mardi…
A local resident is raising public awareness for his plan to combat storm surge along the Mississippi Coast. Diamondhead resident Lee Taylor knows firsthand the damage storm surge can do to coastal areas. He moved to the area a few…
Biloxi police responded to a report of suspicious activity Saturday night on Beach Boulevard. Jon Perry Oler of Mobile, Alabama was found by officers attempting to enter multiple vehicles. Police say Oler allegedly got into a vehicle and stole items.…
Biloxi police arrested a man late Sunday night, charging him with felon in possession of a weapon. Biloxi police encountered Roberto Cruz near the 7200 block of Woolmarket Road while investigating a possible DUI incident. During the incident, Cruz was…
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport is moving on to the "Solid Curtain" portion of the annual Navy-wide force protection exercise. Last week the "Citadel Shield" portion of the exercise took place, which involved a field…
BILOXI, Miss. (WXXV) – A demolition ceremony to mark the start of major renovations to Augusta House is scheduled for Wednesday. The Augusta House is a residence for persons affected by HIV/AIDS and home to the South Mississippi AIDS Task…
It’s a night on the town for some little girls and their dads. The third annual ‘Daddy Daughter Dance’ took place tonight. Young ladies ages four through 12 and their dates dressed to impress and enjoyed a night of food,…
This weekend in Biloxi, mothers will have the chance to spend some quality time with their sons. The ‘Mommy Son Game Night’ is back again at the Salvation Army Kroc Center. Moms will get to spend the night playing all…
We love our waterways here on the Coast and one expo has returned this weekend to help sportsmen and others enjoy the open water. The 63rd annual Biloxi Boat Show opened today at noon and brings over 20 dealers from…
There were a lot of tears and smiles at Woolmarket Elementary this morning as a military dad reunited with his son. For Ezra Knight, what started out as an ordinary day in kindergarten turned into one he will never forget…
Today is the American Heart Association’s ‘Go Red for Women Day.’ The day is designed to increase women’s heart health awareness and serve as a catalyst for change to improve the lives of women globally. Here in Mississippi, raising awareness…
Dozens of people caught an illness after events at the Coast Convention Center. Two separate groups of people from separate events reported they became ill after attending events at the convention center. News 25 spoke with Executive Director Matt McDonnell…
The suspect in Wednesday’s deadly hit-and-run at CSL Plasma Center in Gulfport made his initial court appearance today. Thirty-four year-old Justin Overall’s bond was set at more than $3.5 million. He’s been charged with manslaughter, five counts of aggravated assault,…
It’s a night of elegance in Gulfport as the annual Daddy-Daughter Dance kicks off and it’s all for a good cause. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.
The history of the Gulf Coast is being celebrated today for the first day of the Gulf Coast Historical and Cultural Exposition. Historical organizations and destinations are gathered at the Biloxi Visitors Center for this event, including Beauvoir, the Mardi…
Looking for ways to improve is always important, especially when it comes to first responders and keeping residents on the Coast safe which is why the Biloxi Fire Department requested and received a federal grant to bring in the Emergency…
In 2019, the city of Gautier saw major improvements in an ongoing sewage problem, as well as water quality improvements, and a new walking trail and fitness area. Tune in on Monday on FOX at 8 am to hear the…
Recycling in Harrison County has seen a steady amount of growth over the past few years. The Harrison County Utility Authority switched from smaller 18 gallon receptacles to larger 60 gallon roll-off ones for fiscal year 2018. In that time,…
Five Gulfport High students are preparing to test their ocean science skills against teams from across the country following a big win. The students competed in and won last Saturday’s Hurricane Bowl against other teams from the region at USM’s…