Mississippi Aquarium turtle release set for Thursday in Gulfport
The Mississippi Aquarium is getting set to host another sea turtle release Thursday in Gulfport. The aquarium will release seven endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea turtles into the…
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Popp’s Ferry bridge to close Thursday
The Popp’s Ferry bridge, the two-lane West Biloxi artery used by 20,000 motorists on an average day, will be closed to vehicles Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for repairs. The closure will allow city contractors to make adjustments…
The Riemann Family Funeral Home celebrates 100 years of business
Celebrating 100 years of business, the Riemann Family Funeral Home looks forward to the next 100 years. The family funeral home started in 1920. However, due…
Commitment to serve the community ceremony at D’Iberville City Hall
This evening, D’Iberville City Hall was filled with the elected city council. Serving his eighth term as mayor of D’Iberville Russel ‘Rusty’ Quave swears into office…
Mississippi Aquarium fundraiser ‘Hancock Whitney Sea of Stars’
The Mississippi Aquarium’s annual fundraiser, which debuted in 2018 as Hancock Whitney Splash Bash, returns this fall with a fresh new look, feel, and name. Hancock Whitney Sea…
Biloxi Main Street Community Market Festival
Due to flooding under the interstate, Biloxi Main Street had to scale back, but that didn’t stop them from hosting their downtown community market festival series. People came out to…
Media for Red Cross Blood Drive at Edgewater Mall
WXXV is partnering with the American Red Cross as part of the Media for Red Cross Blood Drives taking place this week. Blood drives are taking place…
Margaritaville celebrates five years on the Coast
June 23rd marks five years Margaritaville has been a part of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community and the occasion calls for a celebration in true Jimmy Buffett style. Wednesday,…
#Lookbeforeyoulock: Protecting kids in hot cars
As temperatures rise in South Mississippi, Highway Patrol reminds the public to look before you lock. Forgetting a child in a car can be fatal, so be sure to look…
Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum vandalized
On Sunday, Executive Director Francisco Gonzalez showed up to work at the Mississippi Aviation Heritage Museum to find one of the museum’s large glass windows shattered. Gonzalez says someone had thrown…
Gulfport School District operating on new year-round schedule
For students in the Gulfport School District, they will be heading back to class in July due to a new year-round schedule. While students in other school districts…
Media for Red Cross Blood Drives
WXXV is partnering with the American Red Cross as part of the Media for Red Cross Blood Drives taking place at multiple locations across the Coast this week. Today, blood…
Truck wrecks into flooded ditch in Woolmarket
We’re still seeing that rainy weather in our area causing traffic and accidents along the Coast. Just this afternoon, a truck hydroplaned and went into a flooded ditch in…
Change of Command Ceremony at Naval Construction Battalion Center
The Runnin’ Roos over at the Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport are getting a new commanding officer. Commander Frank Carroll was relieved of his duties this morning,…
Lingering impacts from Claudette on the Coast
While Tropical Storm Claudette is gone, the bad weather didn’t leave with it. With the chances high for a rainy week, this is bad news for river flooding in…
Father’s Day at Skal Axe Throwing in Biloxi
Sunday was Father’s Day and what better way to celebrate dad than with a little heavy lifting. Families celebrated Father’s Day at Skal Axe Throwing Bar in Downtown…
Driver rescued from overturned vehicle in Harrison County
A close call for a driver in Harrison County who was rescued when their car overturned next to a creek. According to Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan,…
One injured in shooting at birthday party in Gulfport
One man was sent to the hospital early Sunday morning following a shooting at a party in Gulfport. At 2 a.m., Gulfport police responded to a shooting…
Kayaker rescued from rain-swollen Tuxachanie Creek
Rescue teams from several fire departments in South Mississippi rescued a kayaker from the Tuxachanie Creek on Sunday. Harrison County Fire Chief Pat Sullivan said the 26-year-old D'Iberville man and another kayaker overturned in the rain-swollen Tuxachanie. One kayaker was…
Severe weather on the Coast
Although the potential tropical cyclone has yet to advance to the stage at which it receives a name, several cities along the Coast have taken precautions. Pascagoula, Pass Christian, and Biloxi…
Conditions at Jones Park ahead of tropical system
Continuing to track the potential tropical cyclone in South Mississippi and current weather conditions, News 25’s Grace Boyles is in Gulfport for an update on the impact of…
Stormy weather on the Coast
Now let’s take a look at the scene down along the shoreline in Gulfport. These are the conditions down at Jones Park just over an hour ago. Steady wind and rain…
CTA to have delayed start Saturday due to weather conditions
Due to severe weather conditions from potential Tropical Cyclone Three, Coast Transit Authority will have a delayed start on Saturday, June 19th, in order to ensure safe operations. Coast Transit Authority will begin all transit services from the Biloxi and…
Long Beach residents prepare for tropical activity
Today, residents in Long Beach were preparing for the wet weather as well. Residents in Long Beach know all too well about the severity of any tropical activity. Armed…