Today justice for the family of a transgender woman killed by a Navy sailor last July in Jackson County. Dwanya Hickerson met Dee Whigham online, they went to a hotel in St. Martin, had sex, and then Hickerson stabbed Whigham…
It’s a special ceremony in honor of those who protect and serve throughout the community. The Waveland Community Unity Organization is hosting their second annual First Responders Banquet as a thank you for all they’ve done. News 25’s Taylor Rubach…
Police are asking for your help locating a missing Gulfport man. Forty-year-old Oscar Ray Jenkins was last seen about 5:20 this morning. He is a black male, about 5’8” tall and 200 pounds. He was last seen wearing a white…
Biloxi Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich says the city is one step closer to solving the sand problem on Highway 90. Mayor Gilich held a meeting earlier this week with a group of university researchers in an effort to come up…
As we head into the dog days of summer, the heat is turning up. Here on the Coast, the heat indices will be well into the 100s through the end of the week and you need to keep safety in…
Firefighters battled flames at a home in Harrison County this morning under intense heat. Multiple agencies responded around 7:45 to heavy flames spewing out of the two story home off Edwin Ladner Road. Because of the extensive fire and smoke…
Three additional suspects are arrested now in connection with the Ocean Springs Walmart armed robbery. Nicholas Brothern was initially arrested after he allegedly snatched a purse and pointed a gun at the victim. Now, 16-year-old Y’Maya Harris, 18-year-old Albert Morgan…
News 25's Laurene Callander tell us about a structure fire that happened earlier this morning.
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us about the sand solution being discussed with the Mayor of Biloxi.
With school right around the corner it is important to remember to get your children immunized. Vaccinations for several diseases are required before the school year starts for all first-time students entering school in Mississippi. Those required vaccinations are: diphtheria,…
A recent incident in Hattiesburg regarding the state flag encourages one Coastal woman to remind people of the importance of voting. News 25’s Kendra Turley sat down with Deborah Simpson and brings us her story. A state flag demonstration quickly…
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department needs the public’s assistance in identifying two white males. Authorities say this vehicle has been involved in burglaries of a business and also vehicles on Jean Lane in Jackson County in the St. Andrew’s community.…
A 26 year old Sumrall man is behind bars charged with armed robber, tampering with evidence and providing false information. Police say Melvin Fennell robbery the Exxon Gas Station located on 30th avenue wearing a mask early Thursday morning. Long…
Many Coast residents are mourning this evening as a massive search for a Gulfport fisherman and hair salon owner ends today with sad news. A nearly two day search by land, air, and coastal waters ended in tragedy Wednesday morning…
The Pascagoula Rotary Club might just be the next group of people that could save your life. The meeting was held today to show the importance of health heart and learn simple, but critical life-saving techniques. The Jackson County Heart…
Three little owls are back in nature where they belong after being nursed back to health by rescue workers. The group of owls were released into the wild in Vancleave this morning and one of the owls has a very…
A dead dolphin washed ashore on Biloxi Beach Tuesday evening. The Institute for Marine Mammals Studies responded to the call of the dolphin that was found dead on the beach by Debuys Road and upon arrival the dolphin was already…
Biloxi police are asking for help identifying a suspect. Authorities say this person is wanted for credit card fraud that occurred at the 2600 block of CT Switzer Road around 3 p.m. on July 3rd. The suspect is described as…
A woman who admitted to helping her boyfriend create an alibi for a 2014 murder was sentenced to ten years in prison. Twenty-three year-old Brittany Bridges pleaded guilty to aiding Nicolas Demorst after he killed Hunter Miller of Gautier in…
Today in Biloxi, Mayor Andrew ‘FoFo’ Gilich addressed the several incidents on the tracks in recent months, including last night’s collision which sent one woman to the hospital. The mayor suggested turning an alleyway north of the tracks into a…
Organizers say the 2017 Harrison County Fair will come back even bigger and better with some hits from last year, a few new additions, and a long lineup of free live entertainment. This year’s fair will run September 6th through…
For the first time in six years, a new artist will have his work showcased on the poster for the Biloxi Seafood Festival. Earlier today, The Biloxi Chamber of Commerce unveiled the poster for the 2016 Biloxi Seafood Festival. The…
WXXV has obtained video of the car and train collision Tuesday night in Biloxi. In the surveillance video given to WXXV by Murphy's Roofing Supply you see a car at the top left of the screen attempting to cross the…
The Gulfport Police Department tells News 25 that a Gulfport man they reported missing yesterday has been found.