How to get involved this National Hunger and Homelessness Week
This week is National Hunger and Homelessness Week. Here's everything Back Bay Mission has coming up that you can get involved in. November 14 at 5 P.M. locals are invited…
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Holiday giving with the Salvation Army
The season of giving is upon us. The Salvation Army is one organization that is always busy with holiday outreach events during the fall and winter. Starting today and running…
One dead in Friday night shooting in Biloxi
Biloxi police continue to investigate a Friday night shooting that left one person dead. Police responded to the area of Esters Boulevard and Keller Avenue just before 11:21…
Jackson County Animal Shelter holds ‘All Creatures Big and Small’ adoption drive
The Jackson County Animal Shelter held its annual ‘All Creatures Big and Small’ donation drive in Ocean Springs Saturday. By the end of the…
Biloxi woman charged with aggravated assault charges in Biloxi
On Sunday, November 11, 2023 around 8:21 am., Biloxi Patrol Officers responded to the 200 block of Delauney Avenue in reference to a vehicle ramming other vehicles in the area. Upon arrival, officers located the vehicle, which was being driven…
Historic Ocean Springs church celebrates 132 years
It was a special day of history and community celebration at one Gulf Coast church this weekend. "132 years people have been coming to this light on the hill seeking the…
Meggan Monday: Ron Reiter's life on the water
Captain Ron Reiter has been a captain for the Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum's schooners for more than 25 years. The Ohio native learned to sail on…
Jousting brings excitement taste of the Middle Ages to Highlands and Island Festival
We are hopping into our time machine and taking you back to the medieval period as we celebrate Scottish and Celtic culture. History has come to live briefly…
27th annual Holiday Boutique kicks off in Pass Christian
If you’re looking to get your holiday shopping done early this year, there is an event to help you do just that this weekend. The 27th annual…
WXXV’s Ansley Brent helps flip the ‘Christmas Music’ switch at Magic 93.7
Our very own Ansley Brent is in Biloxi to give you some Christmas Magic, Magic 93.7 that is!
165 teddy bears donated to Harrison County law enforcement agencies
Police departments in Harrison County are receiving a fluffy gift. The Omicron Alpha chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at MGCCC is donating 165 teddy bears to…
Father returns home from deployment and surprises daughter at school
Eight-year-old Creekbend Elementary & Middle School student Talia Nguyen received the greatest gift this Veterans Day when her father returned home. Sergeant Nguyen, a defender with the 172nd…
Thanksgiving Feed the Needy Reminder
Since we are fast approaching the holidays that means many South Mississippi law enforcement agencies will come together like they always do every year to make Thanksgiving a little bright for…
Mississippi attorney general asks state Supreme Court to set execution dates for 2 prisoners
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has asked the state Supreme Court to set execution dates for two men on death row. Fitch’s office filed motions Thursday that asked the court to schedule executions for Willie Jerome…
Six MGCCC students complete NASA NCAS Mission Two with high hopes for Mission Three
MGCCC’s team of NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars have successfully completed both Mission One and Mission Two and are awaiting notification of whether they have been accepted into Mission Three. If chosen, the six students from all three of MGCCC’s…
Singing River hosts flag raising ceremony to honor veterans
Singing River Health System commemorated veterans Thursday at the Gulfport Hospital by raising a special flag which symbolizes all branches of military services. The brief ceremony was…
Gautier High School pays tributes to local veterans
In Gautier, students and staff celebrated local veterans and their families ahead of Veterans Day for the school’s annual Veterans Breakfast. Veterans and students alike packed into Gautier…
Biloxi mayor says Popps Ferry extension is close
Biloxi Mayor FoFo Gilich told chamber members this morning he hopes the city can soon call for bids on the Popps Ferry Extension Project. Speaking at the latest…
Armed Forces Retirement Home celebrates Veterans Day
The Armed Forces Retirement Home celebrated Veterans Day with an open house. The last time they were able to host their Veterans Day Open House was in 2019 before the pandemic. Guests…
St. Joseph Hospice hosting shrimp boil fundraiser
A shrimp boil is happening next Friday. St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport is selling shrimp, corn, and potato plates for $12. Proceeds will help provide Christmas presents for children in foster care in our area. You can call 228-865-7897 to…
Man charged after allegedly stabbing woman over 50 times
On November 8, 2023, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 41-year-old Nicholas Leshaun Unger and charged him with one count of Aggravated Domestic Assault. On November 8, 2023, at approximately 3:00 p.m., Officers responded to the 15000 block of Government Street…
Former School Resource Officer charged with sex crimes in Jackson County
A former Moss Point school resource officer is in the Jackson County Adult Detention Center charged with sex crimes. Sheriff John Ledbetter says 38-year-old Isaiah Thomas Hayes is accused of three counts of sexual battery and one count of enticing…
2nd annual Taste of Hancock County features food from across the county
Hancock County hosted the second annual Taste of Hancock County fundraiser in Bay St. Louis. Attendees enjoyed a variety of southern dishes from shrimp…
West Harrison JROTC honors veterans
JROTC cadets at West Harrison High School performed an annual Veteran’s Day ceremony Wednesday. News 25 spoke to three bright young students who have been promoted for leadership in the school’s…