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Labor Day Cookout for American veterans

With all of the celebration surrounding this holiday, American veterans are gathering in Biloxi today for a special cookout to honor all military members and their families. News 25’s Tanner Stewart joins us from the Amvets Post 1 in Biloxi.

DUI investigation ongoing after crash

Gulfport police are investigating a car crash on I-10 near Exit 34 this afternoon. According to Sgt. Joshua Bromen, the wreck occurred around 5:30 between two vehicles. Minor injuries were reported and three were taken to area hospitals. A DUI…

Locals rescue Hurricane Harvey victims

Some fellow Mississippians went the extra mile to help Texas and took a trip to the flooded areas and ended up rescuing more than 80 lives. News 25’s Taylor Rubach caught up with some members of the crew and has…

Harrison County Fair preview

The Harrison County Fair is in less than a week and preparations are underway at the grounds in Gulfport. Workers were out bright and early this morning setting up ticket booths and getting the Harrison County Fairgrounds ready for next…

North Woolmarket Owl Pellet Lab

So what do owls like for dinner? Well, the sixth graders at North Woolmarket Middle School might be able to tell you. Over 80 sixth graders dissected owl pellets inside the school’s cafeteria this afternoon. The students learned about the…

Vietnam Reflections preview

Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s documentary series “The Vietnam War” tells the story of one of the most divisive and disputed events in American history. The series explores the human aspect of the war through testimony of nearly 80 witnesses…

Large support from community at Harvey shrimp boil

All the proceeds from a shrimp boil in Gulfport are going straight to families devastated by Hurricane Harvey. There were long lines of support at St. Joseph Hospice this morning. The shrimp boil was a chance to stack up donations…

Highway 49 accident

Shortly after the collision at the intersection of Highway 49 and Highway 53, another two vehicle wreck occurred about a mile down Highway 49. Police were on the scene quickly and other drivers who had seen the accident happen were…

Have you seen this Woman?

A local family is willing to do whatever it takes to find their loved one who went missing in Jackson earlier this month. Thirty-seven year-old Tammyetta Spaulding was last seen on September 2nd. Authorities say she dropped off her kids…

Guilty plea in Gulfport woman’s murder

A Gulfport man pleads guilty to accessory after the fact in the murder trial of Tena Broadus. According to the District Attorney’s Office, 32-year-old Aaron Bobinger pled guilty in the Harrison County Courthouse. He will be sentenced on October 2nd.…

Ray Luke celebrates 30 years at WXXV

WXXV is celebrating not only a good employee, but a good friend. Chief Engineer Ray Luke reached his 30th year with WXXV-TV today. Everyone from the station gathered this afternoon for some good fun to honor the lifelong South Mississippi…

Pedestrian in critical condition in Harrison County

Officials with the Harrison County Sheriff’s Department confirmed another pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by a car. The incident happened near John Clarke Road and Cardinal Lane around 5 a.m. The victim was flown to USA Medical…

Locals rescue Harvey victims

Captain Ronnie Daniels just made it back from Texas this afternoon. He stayed behind and rescued people. News 25’s Taylor Rubach joins us in Pass Christian with Captain Daniels to tell us more on their rescue mission.

Deadly morning accident on North Hwy 49

An early morning crash in Harrison County on Highway 49 near School Road claimed the life of one woman. Highway Patrol Spokesman Chase Elkins tells News 25 that 66-year-old Linda Mays of Vancleave was pronounced dead on scene. Just after…

D’Iberville is collecting donations for Harvey victims

Another Coast crew is heading out to Texas to drop off supplies to Harvey flood victims. The City of D’Iberville is currently collecting several items for Texas residents in need of food items, cleaning supplies, and other necessities. City officials…

Homeless man assaults woman

A homeless man is behind bars after a business woman claims he assaulted her. A woman claims 49-year-old Richard Bruce Carver made racial and sexual comments towards her outside of a business in Waveland. The woman says the suspect spit…

Benefit shrimp boil for Harvey victims

Donations for Hurricane Harvey victims keep pouring in from all over the Coast. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins us from Gulfport to show us where you can stack up support for Houston while piling up your plate.

Family Picnic Honoring Veterans

News 25's Hank Davis interviews Jim Ski and Chris Little about Family Picnic Honoring Veterans on Sept. 4th 12 to 5 pm at 1126 Judge Sekul Ave. Biloxi, Mississippi.

Gulfport Seeking Donations

News 25’s Kristen Durand interviews Sgt. Josh Bromen about the help effort to relive Hurricane victims in Texas.

First Fridays Downtown Biloxi

News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Jana Franco and Corey Christy about the First Fridays in downtown Biloxi, please come and enjoy music, art, food, and shopping!

Tree damages home on Mills Avenue in Gulfport

The wind still proved to be problematic for at least one Gulfport home owner today after strong winds snapped a tree near his home on Mills Avenue. It happened just before 11 this morning. The tree hit the roof of…

Ocean Springs schools give back

As Southeast Texas continues to struggle following Harvey, one local school district is reaching out a helping hand. The Ocean Springs School District has adopted Kolter Elementary School in Houston to help bring the school back on its feet. The…

Pascagoula adopts Texas city in need

The City of Pascagoula is calling on the community to lend a hand to Hurricane Harvey victims after adopting a city in Texas in need of help. Donations are starting to pile up for League City, Texas where around 83,000…