Miss Biloxi wins Talent Award at Miss Mississippi Competition
Two students from the University of Southern Mississippi took top honors in the second preliminary competition at the Miss Mississippi Pageant in Vicksburg. Miss Biloxi Katelyn Perry…
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High School students compete in 2023 Beach Bot Battle Robotics at Gulfport High
Robots of all shapes and sizes have descended upon Gulfport High as the much-anticipated Beach Bot Battle Robotics Competition kicks off. High school…
Family Fun Day at Truewood Senior Living
For many the summer time is the time for barbecues and cookouts. Truewood Senior Living Facility is doing just that while raising awareness for Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness…
Upgrades coming to Amtrak stations across the state
Leaders gave an update on the state of passenger rail here in the Magnolia state and greater Gulf South. Local residents and civic leaders gathered at the Hancock…
Four arrested and charged with shooting into a dwelling in Biloxi
On June 9, 2023, at 1:54, the Biloxi Police Department received several 911 calls in reference to several gunshots in the area of Stennis Drive, Biloxi. Upon arrival, officers found an apartment had been struck by several bullets. A short…
Free family event celebrating wildlife and habitats in Pascagoula
Jackson County is hosting its annual Sand Jam event, a celebration of wildlife and their habitats. Families are invited to go kayaking and fishing while also playing…
Summer Fair continues at the Coast Coliseum
The Summer Fair is now in full swing over at the Coast Coliseum in Biloxi. Fun for the whole family with thrilling rides or something a little easier like…
Blueberry Jubilee kicks off in Poplarville
Starting later tonight, an annual festival kicks off in Poplarville that honors our state fruit: the blueberry! The Blueberry Jubilee begins at 5 tonight with a golf cart parade downtown…
Chalmette man dies in domestic-related shooting in Bay St. Louis
A Chalmette, Louisiana man is dead after a domestic-related shooting in the Bay Pines area of Bay St. Louis overnight. Hancock County Coroner Jeff Hair identified the victim as 32-year-old Stephen Mosley. He died of injuries from a gunshot wound.…
Summer Fair kicks off at the Coast Coliseum
The Summer Fair is in full swing at the Coast Coliseum. This fair has been around for 36 years, making it a staple for generations. A fair is…
Ribbon cutting for Singing River Digestive Clinic in Bay St. Louis
A new health clinic is now open in Hancock County. Singing River Health System held a ribbon cutting to celebrate the grand opening of the…
City of D’Iberville opens first dog park
D’Iberville opened its first dog park today. Man’s best friend has a new place to play in D’Iberville. The city’s first dog park has an area for small dogs,…
Students remember Ocean Springs High School teacher Kennon Barton
Community members gathered outside Ocean Springs High School to remember Kennon Barton, a teacher who died in a wreck yesterday. Student Brooks Saucier said, “I don’t know…
Summer Fair begins at Coast Coliseum
The summer fair is officially underway in Biloxi. News 25’s Brooke Parker is at the fair with more.
RS-25 engine test conducted at Stennis Space Center
Stennis Space Center conducted their 10th hot fire test for the RS-25 engine. The test was conducted on the Fred Haise test stand. Operators fired the engine up…
81 boats compete for major cash prize at Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
A million dollars on the line and all they have to do is reel in the biggest catch! The Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic…
Celebrating World Oceans Day at the Mississippi Aquarium
It’s World Oceans Day, a time we take each year to learn more about the conservation efforts to protect our blue planet. World Oceans Day at the Mississippi…
Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Association Motor Rodeo
Law enforcement officers were putting their skills to the test in the Scarlet Pearl parking lot. Every year the Mississippi Law Enforcement Officers Association holds a summer conference were…
Man charged in June 2 shooting arrested in Gulfport
Gulfport Police have arrested a man charged with shooting someone earlier this month. Police say 40-year-old Elvenis Davis was arrested Wednesday and charged with aggravated assault. He was taken to Harrison County jail. His bond is set at $250,000. On…
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann reflects on year
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann stopped by WXXV earlier today and discussed his successes throughout his term and what’s to come. A lot has happened in Mississippi in the last…
Team Code Blue prepares for Gulf Coast Billfish Classic
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish Classic is widely known as the premier billfish tournament in the entire Gulf of Mexico. In 1997, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Billfish…
Gautier family loses everything in house fire
A fire has left a Gautier family without a home for the coming weeks. Neighbor Sarah Smith said, "Smoke was just, a whole bunch of smoke was just escaping from…
Gulfport man wins World Series of Poker bracelet
A Gulfport poker player won his first Gold Bracelet after winning the World Series of Poker Tournament in Las Vegas. Jeremy Eyer won a $5,000 freezeout 8-max on…
City of Long Beach applies for grant for drone for search and rescue
The City of Long Beach is looking to enhance its search and rescue operations with the help of unmanned aircraft systems. More than…