Gerald McGee launches run for Mayor of Moss Point
Moss Point resident Gerald McGee has submitted qualifying papers to run for Mayor of Moss Point in this year's municipal elections. McGee stopped by the studio to talk with WXXV News 25's…
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President Biden visits New Orleans in the aftermath of New Year's Day attack
On Monday afternoon President Biden and the First Lady touched down on the tarmac at the Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans. The President traveled to the the city…
Ronnie Henderson announces plan to run for Mayor of Gulfport
Former Pro Basketball player and small business owner Ronnie Henderson has announced his intentions to run for mayor of Gulfport. On his campaign website, Henderson cites…
Actor Gerald McGee submitted qualification papers to run for Moss Point Mayor
We’re learning more about candidates announcing their intentions to run in the upcoming local elections here in South Mississippi. Over the past few days, actor…
Amy St. Pe’ sworn in as MS Court of Appeals Judge
A big swearing in happening took place earlier today in Jackson involving a jurist from the Coast. Amy St. Pe’ took the oath of office as the…
Update on MDOT projects around the Coast
Anna Ehrgott with MDOT speaks with WXXV News 25’s Dave Elliott and gives an update on MDOT’s projects across the Gulf Coast.
President Biden visits New Orleans after terrorist attack
President Joe Biden visited New Orleans Monday in the aftermath of the New Year’s Day terrorist attack. WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel is there are President Biden arrives…
Gulfport, Long Beach charge Gulfport pair in separate shootings
Gulfport Police announced the arrest of two suspects in connection with a Friday shooting in Gulfport, as well as a shooting at the Dollar General in Long Beach. Police said 24-year-old Debarren Johnson and a minor, both of Gulfport, have…
Louisiana person is the first US bird flu death, health officials say
By MIKE STOBBE Updated 3:27 PM CST, January 6, 2025 NEW YORK (AP) — The first U.S. bird flu death has been reported — a person in Louisiana who had been hospitalized with severe respiratory symptoms. Louisiana health officials announced the…
At New Orleans’ St. Louis Cathedral, church leader asks for prayers for victims of truck attack
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At a Mass celebrated Sunday at New Orleans’ St. Louis Cathedral, just blocks from where a man sped down Bourbon Street in a deadly attack early on New Year’s Day, a church leader acknowledged the sense of unease that remains…
Deputies still searching for suspect in triple shooting in Greene County
Deputies are still looking for a suspect who shot and killed three people during a robbery early on New Year’s Day in State Line, Mississippi.…
Staying warm during the cold weather
Kaila Moran with Mississippi Power joins us in studio to discuss the upcoming cold weather and how you can stay warm. She talks…
One year since passing of Deputy Malone in the line of duty
Saturday marked one year since George County Deputy Jeremy Malone died in the line of duty. He was killed on January 4th, 2024 during…
Cold Weather Shelters Opening in Harrison, Hancock counties
Due to anticipated cold weather conditions, counties are announcing the opening of shelters. Two shelters will open in Harrison County tonight, and subsequent nights as necessary. D’Iberville - Kenny Fournier Multipurpose Center – Opens at 4:30 pm • 10395 Automall…
Meggan Monday: New Year’s Resolutions
2025 is here and with that comes New Year’s Resolutions. In this week’s Meggan Monday, Meggan visits the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Biloxi to see what it has to offer.
Gulfport man wanted for aggravated assault
On Sunday, the Gulfport Police Department responded to the 2500 block of Halsel Street regarding a shooting complaint. During the investigation, witnesses reported that Avante Jaquan Kirk arrived at the…
Biloxi kicks off Twelfth Night at City Hall
The Twelfth Night gathering, which signals the beginning of Carnival season in Biloxi, takes place on Sunday, Jan. 5 beginning at 5 p.m. The event includes a small parade of floats, presentation of the Gulf Coast Carnival Association 2025 Flag…
Memorial Health System Installs Innovative CT System from Canon Medical Systems for Faster, Safer Patient Exams
GULFPORT, Miss. (January 3, 2025) – To make CT exams as fast, safe, and accurate as possible for patients, Memorial Health System in Gulfport, Mississippi, has installed the Aquilion PRIME CT system from Canon Medical Systems. Aquilion PRIME provides faster exams at…
City of Ocean Springs Now Accepting Applications for the Ocean Springs School Board
Ocean Springs, MS – The City of Ocean Springs is accepting applications and resumes from local citizens for a potential appointment to the Ocean Springs School Board. Individuals who are interested should submit a completed Candidate Profile and Resume by…
19-Year-Old Moss Point Native Running for Ward 3 Alderman
19-year-old Jaylon Johnson announced his candidacy for Ward 3 alderman on January 2nd at the Moss Point city hall. Jaylon was born and raised in Moss Point and as a lifelong resident he hopes to…
Biloxi Police ensures safety precautions for Mardi Gras festivities
Mardi Gras festivities across the Gulf Coast are approaching! A full list of parades and activities is available on our website at WXXV25.com With the 12th annual night…
Long Beach PD investigating shooting near E. Railroad Street
Long Beach Police Department is currently investigating a shooting near E. Railroad Street. Officers were on scene Friday afternoon. WXXV News 25 will have more information as it becomes available.
An executive, retired waiter, aspiring nurse and football star among 14 killed in New Orleans attack
A retired waiter, an account executive, a single mother, father of two, a former Princeton football star and an 18-year-old woman dreaming of becoming a nurse were killed when the driver of a white pickup truck sped down Bourbon Street, packed…
Volunteers needed to pick up wreaths at Biloxi National Cemetery
The Biloxi National Cemetery is asking for volunteers to help remove wreaths placed in December. Volunteers are asked to help pick up wreaths on January 4th.…
