With Monday’s solar eclipse just days away, people around the Coast are on the hunt for safety glasses. After a short-lived two thousand pair giveaway at Edgewater Mall in Biloxi, many parents and kids went home without eclipse glasses. Parents…
After serving on more than 13 assignments around the world, Colonel Debra Lovette is pleased to call the Gulf Coast her newest home. The new wing commander at the Keesler Air Force Base, Colonel Lovette commands more than 12,000 airmen…
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating missing person, Adam Binder, of Gulfport.
Gulfport Fire Department is now accepting applications! Please visit the city of Gulfport's job openings page to apply online: https://gulfport.munisselfservice.com/employmentopportunities/default.aspx The fire fighter recruit exam will be administered on November 1st. You must be 18 years of age, able to…
The Gulfport Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old John Michael Heflin and 18-year-old Briceston John Lewis Fairley on the charge of Aggravated Assault. On August 17, 2017, at approximately 7:12 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded…
Currently the Department of Veterans Affairs estimates that 20 veterans commit suicide in the United States of America each day. Thanks to a rise in awareness and support for former service members, this number is lower than the 22 a…
The Long Beach Fire Department is working with the state fire marshal’s office to prevent fire fatalities. The department is currently accepting applications from homeowners to install smoke alarms in their home. The firefighters will personally set up the life…
Two men are charged with armed robbery and felony motor vehicle taking. Police arrested 25-year-old Ronnie Winningham of Biloxi and 15-year-old Darius Bland of Gulfport after a complaint of the robbery on Bayshore Drive shortly before 2:30 Thursday. The victim…
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Jen Dearman about Third Friday: Dog Days of Summer Held the third Friday of every month at Delmas Ave in Pascagoula at 5 pm to 8 pm.
It's been three weeks since a Harrison County deputy was shot in the chest. Authorities held a press conference about the shooting, where there may be some new information about the incident. News 25's Gina Tomlinson joins us with the…
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Larry Botham about Spartan Weekend at the Scarlet Pearl Casino October 13th till 14th. Registration closes September 15th for more information please visit www.spartanweekend.org
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Valerie Kattz and James Steele about HSSM Chicken Soup Fund Raiser at Edgewater Mall today from Noon till 7 pm to reach a goal of $4,500. For more information please visit www.1071themonkey.net
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us how you can prepare for the solar eclipse.
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Dr. George Thurber and Dr. Eric Schmidt about Solar Eclipse Safety Tips for more information please visit our page https://wxxv25.com/2017/08/14/eclipse-2017/
A shooting occurred earlier today at the Goldin Sports Complex. The shooting occurred around 8 o’clock in the parking lot of the complex behind the main building. Gulfport Police Public Information Officer Sgt. Joshua Bromen said that one person was…
The Harrison Central Red Rebels grabbed serving spoons instead of footballs this afternoon. Five members of the football team volunteered at Feed my Sheep in Gulfport. This was all to help kick-off the inaugural Port City Bowl that happens this…
Companies ranging from America’s biggest employers to dozens of small companies gathered at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College for a job fair hosted by Hiring our Heroes. Hiring our Heroes began in March 2011 and has since helped more than…
With more than 400 animals currently living at the Humane Society of South Mississippi, overcrowding is becoming a major issue. The capacity of the shelter is around 287, leaving some dogs and cats to share the same pen. Nearly 200…
The cafeteria at Crossroads Elementary School in Gulfport will soon get a healthier and modern upgrade. Deep fryers that have been in the school since the 1970s haven’t been used in years and will be replaced with high tech ovens…
If you’re interested in owning a gun, but don’t know safety steps of using one, the Gulfport Police Department offers a firearm safety course once a month. News 25’s Taylor Rubach has more on the importance of handgun safety. Having…
Gulfport police investigating a shooting at the Goldin Sportsplex on Prudie Circle. Sgt. Joshua Bromen says one victim was shot with non-life threatening injuries. A person of interest is in custody for questioning. News 25 will have more details as…
Recent events raised concerns over firefighters working in full gear near water, especially here on the Coast. The Gulfport Fire Department debunked the rumor of firefighters drowning in water if they fall in with full gear. One demonstrated in a…
This coming Monday people across the country will be able to experience a solar eclipse. Something we haven’t seen in 38 years. Many schools across the state are getting ready since students will be in class for much of the…
It’s a firearm safety class for those wanting to learn about basic handgun safety. Today concludes the two day safety course provided by the Gulfport Police Department. News 25’s Taylor Rubach is on scene at the gun range to learn…