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VA2K Collection for Homeless Veterans

This morning, Biloxi VA employees laced up their sneakers for their personal health and the well-being of those they serve. The health system held its annual VA2K this morning. Employees walked six laps around the main entrance water fountain, the…

Local Teacher Awarded with State Honor

A long-time substitute teacher from Harrison County says she has never won anything in her life until today. Callie Weaver is the Honorary Kelly Education Staffing Substitute Teacher of the Year. The Gulfport sub was surprised with the award at…

Gautier High Seniors Break Record

The senior class at Gautier High is breaking a school record. Together, the graduating class was awarded more than $10.5 million in scholarship money. That’s $2 million more than any other senior class at Gautier High School. The school celebrated…

Click it or Ticket

The D’iberville Police Department is reminding people to “Click it or Ticket”.

Shuckers Beat Lookouts 5-4

It was day baseball for the Shuckers, who were on the road for the last game of the five game series against the Chattanooga Lookouts. The Shuckers took the lead in the seventh inning and held on to beat the…

Ocean Springs Students Facing Sexual Assault Charges

Two Ocean Springs High School students are facing sexual assault charges. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department says the assault happened on campus. A female student disclosed to a teacher that she had been sexually assaulted by two male students the…

Smoke Alarm Saves Family From Fire In Woolmarket

A family of five thanks their smoke alarm for saving their lives after a fire broke out in their home early this morning. One of the residents of the Woolmarket home used a fire extinguisher with his dad in an…

Dr. Carey Wright Responds To State Representatives

Mississippi State Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright has now sent out a response to the letter she received yesterday from a concerned group of state representatives. That letter asked her to not adhere to a policy handed down by the department…

Small Business Grants Available In Gulfport

The Gulfport Main Street has $15,000 dollars’ worth of grants to distribute and if you're a small business owner in the city, they want you to apply. Each small business could receive up to 25 hundred dollars. In order for…

Overnight Fire Damages Home In Biloxi

Flames ripped through another home in Biloxi overnight this one on Pass Road. The fire started around 2 am, and fortunately no one was home at the time. The blaze heavily damaged at least one room in the house. No…

Open Car And Truck Show

Bryan Kennedy interviews Richard "Taco" Sanchez, about the Open Car And Truck Show being held this Saturday May 21st, 8 am to 3 pm at VFW Post 4526 15206 Dedeaux Road, Gulfport.

Small Business Grants

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Laurie Toups about small business grants in the the city of Gulfport and the city's upcoming workshop at Gulfport City Hall at the council chambers this Friday May 20th at 10 am. More information: downtowngulfport.com

Early Morning House Fire In Biloxi

News 25’s Laurene Callander interviews Nathan Steil about the fire that happened earlier today on Riverland Drive Road in Biloxi.         [mappress mapid="2920"]

Click it or Ticket

Starting May 23rd through June 5th, you may see an increase in law enforcement patrols. In an effort to spread the message that child restraint and seat belt laws will be heavily enforced around the clock, law enforcement agencies from…

New Curator at Walter Anderson Museum of Art

There’s a new addition at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art in Ocean Springs, but it’s not a piece of artwork hanging on the wall. WAMA hired Mattie Codling as the museum’s curator late last month. Codling has her Masters…

Biloxi High School’s Very First Senior Walk

Biloxi High School seniors are making history by revisiting their old grounds. In the very first Senior Walk, BHS seniors went to elementary schools in the Biloxi district, fully dressed up in their caps and gowns. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson…

Day Two of the SRHS Settlement Hearing

There is still no decision by U.S District Judge Louis Guirola after another long day in court hearing from attorneys to determine if the Singing River Health pension plan settlement is fair and reasonable. The two long days in court…

Students Seek Safety at Harrison Central High School

Harrison Central High School students and faculty received quite the scare this afternoon as a tropical funnel passed over the building. That’s when a tornado drill went into effect and students took shelter. Principal Avery Bush tells News 25 their…

Gulfport Flooding Issues

Flooding was also a concern from today’s heavy rain for residents in the Orange Grove area. Nearly three weeks removed from severe weather that caused massive floods and evacuations, backed up water once again threatened resident’s homes and businesses on…

Day Two of SRHS Settlement Hearing

Still no decision by U.S. District Judge Louis Guirola after another long day in court hearing from attorneys to determine if the Singing River pension plan settlement is fair and reasonable but the two long days in court are over.…

Storm in North Gulfport

This video was taken at 1:10 this afternoon as a large storm cloud was on the move in North Gulfport just east of Highway 49. The video was taken just outside our WXXV studio. During this time, there was a…

Storms Covered North Gulfport Early this Afternoon

Homes, schools and businesses in the Saucier and North Gulfport area were rattling as thunder and lightning covered the area and dark clouds swirled overhead. Storm clouds loomed over the area and rain made roads slick and, at some times,…