WXXV News 25’s Trey Tonnessen live at Hattula Light Show in Biloxi
The Hattula Light Show is sparking up the Biloxi community once again this year! WXXV News 25’s Trey Tonnessen takes us to the light show to tell us all…
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WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel live at Gingerbread Bash and Family Dinner in Ocean Springs
Downtown Ocean Springs getting into the festive spirit tonight as they’ve kicked off the Gingerbread Bash and Dinner. Families gathering for a night all about enjoying the Christmas holiday together. WXXV…
MGCCC receives grant for AI program
The future is now at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. Dr. Kollin Napier, director of Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network or MAIN, is here to tell us about the program.
New Orleans Saints owner Gayle Benson donates to Salvation Army Angel Tree
Every year the Salvation Army gives away toys and food to those in need across the Mississippi Coast. WXXV News 25's Lucas was at…
Surprising our Heat for the Holidays winner!
Geiger Heating and Air, in a partnership with WXXV News 25, gave away their tenth annual ‘Heat for the Holidays’ H-Vac system this morning. The event offered a chance…
Gulfport councilman announces intention to resign seat
A Gulfport councilman has announced his intention to resign his Ward 5 seat. Myles Sharp posted to social media on Tuesday that he will leave the city council because of a new job opportunity coming up in the new year.…
Gautier City Council approves agreement with company for Belk canopy demo
Gautier City Council voted to enter an agreement with a company for the Belk Building Canopy Demolition Project. The City Council approved the authorization to enter into a professional services agreement with Seymour Engineering for project. This will not close…
Local restaurant holding fundraiser for diabetes awareness
Field’s Steak and Oyster Bar in Biloxi is partnering with the National Diabetes and Obesity Research Institute to raising funding for a cure. WXXV News 25’s Jordyn Lassiter has…
The City of Gautier Announces Judicial Appointments
Gautier, Mississippi; December 18, 2024 – The Gautier City Council has appointed Judge NeShondria “Shon” Ellerby as Municipal Judge and Judge Kaleigh Nelson as Judge Pro Tempore. Judge Ellerby succeeds Amy Lassitter St. Pe, who has served as Municipal Judge…
Two arrested in connection with deadly hit and run in Gulfport
Two people have been arrested in connection to a fatal hit and run accident in Gulfport. The Gulfport Police arrested 46-year-old Kenith Ray Smith and charged him with one count of hit and run causing death. Police also arrested 48-year-old…
Wreck near Poplarville Exit on I-59 results in death
A wreck in Pearl River County leaves one person dead this afternoon. That's according to MHP Troop K spokesman Landon Orozco, no other injuries have been reported at this time. Mississippi Highway Patrol is on the scene of a two-vehicle…
Festive Finds: The Fashion Factory
Christmas is next week and we want to help you with a few fun gift ideas and services you can consider for yourself or loved ones. We’ve done some research and found…
WXXV News 25’s Everett Ganier Jr. surprises Heat for the Holidays winner
It’s the 10th year of the Heat for the Holidays Giveaway and now we find out who won an HVAC System from Geiger Heating…
Suspect in Pearl River County shooting charged with murder
A woman who allegedly shot her estranged husband outside the Pearl River County courthouse has been charged with murder. 49-year-old Tanya Lindell Saucier was taken into custody by Poplarville Police shortly after the shooting. She was taken to the Pearl…
Gulfport Police gives six kids a Christmas shopping spree
With it being the season of giving the Gulfport Police Department decided to give six kids some Christmas joy. WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren has the story.
Harrison County School District students donate to Humane Society of South Mississippi
Students at the Harrison County Career and Technical Center helped spread some holiday cheer through a yearly supply drive. WXXV News 25’s Ethan Krauss was at HSSM and…
Blood drive honors fallen Bay St. Louis police officers
A blood drive honoring two Bay St. Louis police officers took place today. Officer Branden Estorffe and Sgt. Steven Robin were killed in the line of duty…
WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel has an update on the fatal shooting at Pearl River County Courthouse
WXXV News 25’s Marco Bitonel has an update on the divorce proceeding turned deadly at the Pearl River County…
WXXV News 25’s Grant Chighizola previews Gautier PD’s Shop with a Cop
The Gautier Police Department is busy right now as they work to make this Christmas a merry one for kids in the city. WXXV…
NBA Hall of Famer Shaq opens restaurant in Hattiesburg
Shaquille O’Neal brings his ‘Big Chicken’ restaurant to Mississippi! The franchise’s first restaurant in the Magnolia State opened in Hattiesburg on Tuesday. Big Chicken serves meals inspired by Shaq’s home-cooked childhood favorites with today’s trending flavors. The menu ranges from…
Multiple car crashes close 24-mile-long bridge outside of New Orleans after sudden fog
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Several people were injured Tuesday morning after foggy conditions contributed to several car crashes that forced the closure of the 24-mile-long bridge connecting the north and south shores of southeast Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain. Carlton Dufrechou, the…
City of Gulfport approves designs for new flag and seal, new motto
The City of Gulfport voted for their new city flag at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Also discussed during the meeting was the adoption of a new motto for the city which is now ‘anchored in excellence.’ A new seal for…
Scholarship established to honor Gulfport businessman Lynn Parkhill
A longtime Coast businessman will be remembered with a memorial scholarship in his name. Family and friends of Lynn Parkhill, who owned Taco Sombrero in Gulfport, have established the Lynn Parkhill Memorial Taco Sombrero Scholarship at MGCCC. The $500 scholarship…
Second Liners Mardi Gras Club hosted East Biloxi Boys and Girls Club Christmas party
A decade long tradition involving the kids of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Gulf Coast happened yesterday. The Second Liners…
