New Aldi opening Thursday in Pascagoula
In just under 24 hours, a new Aldi location opens in Pascagoula. The grand opening festivities kick off at 9 a.m. Thursday morning. The first 100 customers through the door…
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Happening Now: Blue Economy Networking
Happening right now is an event for those looking to make a splash in the Coast’s blue economy. You’re looking at the Connect Gulf Coast Blue Economy Network event in Gulfport. Here attendees will…
Harrison County superintendent announces retirement
Harrison County School District superintendent Mitchell King's 54-year-long career in education will come to an end with his retirement this June. "I'm a firm believer in…
USM School of Education Ranked in U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best Education Schools
Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:41am | By: Karelia Pitts The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) School of Education has been ranked No. 99 among the 2024 Best Education Schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Designed for prospective students…
Picayune man shoots into house after argument over cigarettes escalates
A Picayune man has been charged with shooting into a home in the Necaise community. Sheriff Ricky Adam said Jared Ladner was charged with shooting into a dwelling. He was taken to Hancock County jail and bond was set at…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. is LIVE and gives a preview into the opening of ALDI in Pascagoula
Some exciting news coming in 24 hours to Pascagoula, another option to buy groceries. WXXV News 25's Everett Ganier, Jr. is LIVE outside the new ALDI location opening up for residents.
Realtors to the Rescue Adoption Event
Happening this weekend in Lucedale, there will be an adoption event put on by a few realtors! The adoption event is happening Saturday, April 27th from 10 a.m. until 2. Anyone interested can come by the Better Homes and Gardens…
Court date change in federal court for Biloxi councilman
A court date in the case of a Biloxi councilman indicted on federal drug charges has been changed. According to filings in U.S. District Court in Gulfport, Robert L. Deming III now has a court date for 3:30 p.m. May…
Wicker, Ezell Lead Resolution Marking Anniversary of the Establishment of the Seabees
Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) and U.S. Representative Mike Ezell led a bipartisan, bicameral resolution recognizing the 82nd anniversary of the establishment of the United States Naval Construction Force, known as the “Seabees,” and thanking them for their service to…
More details on Ocean Springs annexation
We’re diving deeper into the annexation of new land in Ocean Springs with many notable locations in the area now falling within city limits. The map showing the annexed land…
Man charged with aggravated assault in Gulfport shooting
Gulfport Police have arrested a man charged in a Tuesday night shooting. 23-year-old Jose Ramos was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. He was taken to Harrison County jail and bond was set at $250,000. Officers were sent…
Crews battle woods fire in Harrison County
Harrison County fire crews, along with the sheriff’s department aviation unit and forestry crews, battled a large woods and brush fire Tuesday. The fire was contained to an area near South Carr Bridge Road, which is north of the Woolmarket…
Woman reported missing arrested on warrant from Oklahoma
A woman visiting Coast casinos with her mother has been charged with assault on a detention officer. Biloxi Police say 23-year-old Shalai Shelton was on the Coast visiting casinos with her mother when the two got separated. Shelton's mother could…
Fire crews survey damage from two major fires in Harrison County
Fire crews in Harrison County are surveying the damage following two major fires in the county on Monday. "This was a dangerous fire as far as fire fighting We had so…
First responders participate in Heroes at Fallen Oak Golf Tournament
First responders traded badges and uniforms for shorts and golf clubs at the 4th annual Heroes at Fallen Oak Golf Tournament earlier today. The scramble golf…
New multi-service building opens in Harrison County
A new Harrison County multi-service building opened in Gulfport today. The new location is located on Seaway Road in Gulfport and gives the community another one-stop location for government…
Upgrades coming to local USPS facility
Upgrades are coming to a US Postal Service Processing and Distribution Center in Gulfport. The USPS announced today a $2.3 million investment to transform the site off Corporate Drive into…
Live look at National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Resource Fair in Pearl River County
Happening in Pearl River County, a National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Resource Fair at McNeill Park. Many local groups and law agencies…
TRAFFIC ALERT: CRASH ON HWY 57
Crash on Highway 57 at Bear Bridge Road has all lanes blocked northbound. Law enforcement is on scene. Motorists are advised to use an alternate route.
‘Ridin’ with Buddies’ at the Harrison County Fairgrounds
Mississippi Gulf Coast Buddy Sports held its ‘Ridin’ with Buddies’ event Monday night in partnership with Mississippi Highway Patrol’s mounting unit. The exciting event took place at the…
Fire officials battle major fire at pallet company in Harrison County
Harrison County fire crews spent much of the day battling a fire at a pallet business off Highway 49 in Harrison County. The fire was…
Earth Day Clean-Up at Deer Island
The Earth Day commemorations continued over at Deer Island. Mississippi Power teamed up with local businesses for a cleanup event. More than 125 volunteers showed up from Mississippi Power, Beau…
Man sentenced to life after being convicted of sexual battery and child molestation
A Coast man is sentenced to life behind bars for sexual battery and touching of a child for lustful purposes. James Cooper was…
Gulfport Fire Station 2 receives extensive damage after catching on fire
Fire Station 2 in Gulfport caught fire earlier today. According to Gulfport Fire Chief Billy Kelley work was being done outside of the station when insulation caught fire. Extensive interior damage was reported. There were no injuries. Gulfport will work…