Biloxi PD still collecting relief for Kentucky tornado victims
The Biloxi Police Department is currently collecting cleaning supplies and non-perishable food items for the victims of the tornadoes in Kentucky. Items can be dropped off until…
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Fleur De Lis Bakery in Gulfport preparing for King Cake season
Today marks King’s Day, otherwise known as Twelfth Night or the Epiphany, which marks the official start of the Mardi Gras season. Bakeries along the…
Front Beach Drive closed for repairs to level uneven road panels
Ocean Springs, MS - Front Beach Drive will be closed from the Ocean Springs Yacht Club to Hillandale Drive beginning Monday, January 10, 2022, until Friday, January 28, 2022. Both lanes will be closed to traffic between the hours of…
MSDH reports 7,079 new cases of COVID-19 and eight deaths
Today MSDH is reporting an additional 7,079 cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi and eight deaths. All eight deaths occurred between December 29 and January 5. Mississippi's total of COVID-19 cases is now 579,773, with 10,511 deaths.
Mississippi House OKs congressional remap amid objections
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Mississippi House on Thursday approved a plan to redraw the state’s four congressional districts. The 76-42 vote was mostly along party lines, with Republicans and one independent in favor and…
George County man indicted in stolen catalytic converters case
A George County man faces felony charges in the case involving stolen catalytic converters. State Auditor Shad White and George County School District Superintendent Wade Whitney, Jr. announced today Elijah Murrah has been indicted for grand larceny in George County.…
Biloxi couple charged with capital murder in death of 2-year-old
A Biloxi couple has been charged in the death of a 2-year-old boy in Biloxi. Joseph Heard, 38 and Hailey Heard, 21, are charged with capital murder with the underlying…
Gulfport therapy dog will hit the national championship spotlight
The national championship game is coming up on Monday, but on Friday, football is going to the dogs. American Medical Response's parent company, Global Medical Response, is presenting Puppies at the Playoff event on Friday in Indianapolis. The event will…
WWII veteran and USS Indianapolis survivor Granville Crane dies
One of three survivors of the torpedo attack on the USS Indianapolis during World War II has died. Granville Crane was 95 and a resident of Gulfport. He died…
Crash backs up traffic on I-110
Mississippi Department of Transportation has reported a crash on Interstate 110 in D'Iberville that has traffic backed up. Morning commuters are advised to avoid I-110 until the crash is cleared. WXXV will have more details as they become available.
Powerball winning numbers for January 5th, 2022
Here are the winning numbers for tonight’s Powerball draw. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
Telehealth appointments rise during COVID surge
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, so do telehealth appointments for Memorial. Telehealth is a service provided by Memorial that allows patients to talk to providers over the phone at…
CASH 3 draw winning numbers for January 5th, 2022
The CASH 3 draw winning numbers for January 5th are: 2-6-3. All numbers are unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation.
City of Biloxi kicks off carnival season with a Twelfth Night celebration
Ringing in carnival season, the City of Biloxi celebrates the Twelfth Night. With a three-part event, carnival season has officially started on the Coast.…
Frosty Kroc Run will take place on Saturday
The Kroc Center will host their annual Frosty Kroc Run on Saturday. There will be races for all levels and ages including a one-mile fun run, 5K, and 10K. The race will start and…
IP Hotel and Casino announces winners of Wreaths of Hopes competition
Today, the IP Hotel and Casino awarded the winners for their second annual Wreaths of Hope competition. Eighteen South Mississippi charities decorated wreaths representing their organization that…
For Pet’s Sake Rescue in Long Beach looks back on 2021
One local animal rescue shelter opened its first facility in 2021 and made tremendous strides in aiding local critters. Staff at the shelter took a…
Chandeleur Island Brewing King Cake Ale is back
The Chandeleur King Cake Ale is back this Friday, but this year they are doing things a bit bigger. They will release the beer in cans this weekend.…
Ocean Springs Mardi Gras Parades nearing roll time
Mardi Gras season is around the corner and three Ocean Springs parades are nearing the time to roll. The Ocean Springs Elks Parade is set for Saturday, February…
Funeral held for former Biloxi Chaplin and investigator Robert Burriss
A funeral was held today for former Biloxi Police investigator and Chaplain Robert Burriss. Burriss died last week after battling cancer. Burriss joined the Biloxi Police…
Moss Point School District continues masking up as COVID cases rise
It’s time for students across South Mississippi to head back to school after Christmas break, but what role will the sudden rise of COVID cases in…
City of Biloxi Twelfth Night celebration
Get the good times rolling again, tonight the Twelfth Night celebration kicks off in Biloxi. News 25’s Sabria Reid is at the Biloxi Visitors Center with more.
Gautier police seize guns and narcotics after serving no-knock warrant
Illegal narcotics and firearms are off the streets of Gautier after police made two arrests Tuesday. Officers at the Gautier Police Department served a no-knock warrant…
Powerball jackpot is the ninth largest ever
A lucky person could make history with Powerball this evening. The lottery says its jackpot is now worth $610 million. That’s Powerball’s ninth largest jackpot ever. The drawing for…