Today marks 11 years since Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Coast, devastating the lives of many Mississippians. The category five storm that clocked wind speeds over 120 miles per hour made landfall in Waveland. Hurricane Katrina took the lives of…
The Red Cross is calling for blood donations in memory of those impacted by the infamous storm. The 10th annual Hurricane Katrina Memorial Blood Drive will take place today and tomorrow at Edgewater Mall in Biloxi. The Red Cross always…
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Rupert Lacy about the what happened to the coast 11 years ago during Hurricane Katrina.
The city of Biloxi is currently working to begin dredging projects in multiple waterways in the near future. Among the locations being eyed by the city: Hiller Park boat launch, Point Cadet Marina, and the Biloxi small craft harbor are…
A group of dancers from a hit TV series on lifetime took over the Scarlet Pearl Casino last weekend bringing their "A" game and as well as awareness to several health issues. "Heart Beat to the Beat" hosted by the…
A robbery suspect wanted by the Jackson County Sheriff's Department is in jail after being arrested by Biloxi Police Saturday morning. A chase that began near Washington Avenue in Ocean Springs ended up in Biloxi where 32 year old Richard…
A camper trailer is completely destroyed after an early morning fire in West Harrison County. Five trucks and nine fire fighters responded to the fire on Bell Creek Road, which was fully involved when fire units from Lizana, West Harrison…
It's been eleven years since Hurricane Katrina ripped through our coast, devastating the lives of many Mississippians. A ceremony dedicated to the anniversary of the storm was held at Waveland’s ground zero hurricane museum this afternoon. Names of the hundreds…
A house fire broke out in north Gulfport on East Side Avenue shortly after 9 this evening. Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt tells News 25 that crews had to force entry into the structure. Neighbors who called in the fire…
A mother and daughter are lucky to be alive after a house fire in Gulfport today. Flames blazed through a home on Gary Street. News 25’s Shelby Myers is on the scene as a family picks up the pieces of…
Authorities are reporting a pedestrian hit and killed by a car near Exit 2 in Hancock County. Mississippi Highway Patrol confirms that eastbound lanes are closed following the fatal accident. News 25’s Kendra Turley is at the scene with more…
A teenage boy is in the hospital after suffering minor injuries when his car rolled off the road this afternoon. Mississippi Highway Patrol officers responded to Highway 605 just south of Highway 67 around 6 p.m. Authorities say a 16-year-old…
A 73-year-old man was found dead inside of a truck in Waveland this evening. Police responded to a medical emergency in the parking lot of Walmart on Highway 90. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a white male…
Friday night lights are finally back. News 25’s Hank Davis is at War Memorial Stadium in Pascagoula where the Panthers are prepping to face the Ocean Springs Greyhounds.
Gulfport firefighters are working to put out a residential fire at 14363 East Side Avenue. Gulfport Fire Chief Mike Beyerstedt says crews had to force entry into the home around 9 p.m. No one is believed to be inside at…
One person is now dead after a vehicle versus pedestrian accident near exit 2. Details are limited, but Mississippi Highway Patrol confirms that all eastbound lanes of I-10 in Hancock County are closed at this time. The victim has been…
Today, people across the nation are celebrating National Dog Day. National Dog Day honors family dogs and dogs that work selflessly to save lives, keep us safe and bring comfort. We here at WXXV 25 managed to round up some…
A children’s shelter will be receiving an un-bow-lievable amount of donations, thanks to the second annual Bow Ties, Beignets and Bacon fundraiser. Members of the community, dressed up with bow ties, filled a banquet hall inside the Island View Casino…
Today marks the beginning of the Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday weekend here in Mississippi. From now until Sunday, items such as pistols, shotguns, ammunition, archery equipment and more are exempt from the normal state sales tax. Hunters and gun…
They say the show must go on, especially when former Major League Baseball outfielder Dale Murphy is hitting Biloxi. The former Atlanta Brave was today’s speaker at the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon which was held at the Saenger…
A motorcycle driver is in the hospital for minor injuries after an accident this afternoon. According to Harrison County Sheriff’s deputies, around 3:40 this afternoon the driver of a motorcycle was cruising along Highway 49 north near Harrison Central High…
Jackson State University and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are taking part in a new federal program that aims to increase low-income students’ access to college. Starting this semester, about 10,000 high school students across the country can use Pell…
A healthy start to a school day can greatly affect a student’s performance. Tomorrow, the Mississippi State University Jackson County extension office, Asbury Chapel and Solomon Temple AME Church are just a few organizations teaming up for the Health Start…
Chief Selects from the Naval Construction Battalion Center gazed upon a different view for their physical training this morning. Rather than their normal spot in Gulfport, around 50 men and women warmed up near the Ocean Springs Biloxi Bridge. They…