"Miss Sawyer's Kids with a Cause" Gives Back to Service Members
A 10-year-old with grandparents in Gulfport came to the coast to deliver holiday cheer to our men and women in uniform in a very unique way.
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Biloxi-Gulfport area ranked #7 in U.S. for highest flu activity
Seasonal influenza activity in the United States continues to increase and has been elevated for six weeks now. The latest data from the Walgreens Flu Index shows that the Biloxi-Gulfport area is ranked #7 in the United States for highest…
Ingalls Shipbuilding awarded planning yard contract worth potential $453M
PASCAGOULA, Miss. — Huntington Ingalls Industries announced Friday that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a contract with a potential total value of $453.4 million for planning yard services in support of in-service Ticonderoga-class cruisers and Spruance-class destroyers. The…
Tune Into News 25 Today Monday Morning at 8 am: Moss Point Mayor Mario King Set to Be Live on Mayoral Monday
Coming up on Monday, Moss Point Mayor Mario King will be joining us live in our studio for next week's edition of Mayoral Monday. Be sure to tune into our WXXV News 25 Today FOX channel at 8 am as…
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Jackson County
The family of an inmate who died in Jackson County is moving forward with a wrongful death lawsuit. According to our media partner, the Sun Herald, 38-year-old Cindy Arnold was found dead on the floor of her jail cell in…
Promotion for Pat Newton at the Pascagoula Fire Department
Firefighter Pat Newton has been promoted to lieutenant with the Pascagoula Fire Department. Newton began his career with the Pascagoula Fire Department in 2005 as a firefighter and EMT. He was recommended by Fire Chief Hyler Krebs and approved by…
Welcome new Moss Point fire chief
It’s an exciting day for Moss Point as they officially welcome the new fire chief. After an extensive nation-wide search, the Board of Aldermen unanimously voted to hire Justin McMillian. McMillian began his career in fire service in 1995. He…
West Jackson County Planning Department Groundbreaking
For the first time since 2005, the West Jackson County Planning Department will get a new facility. Today, ground was broken for the more than 1,600 square foot building. The $680,000 project will feature office space, a break room, and…
Vancleave teenager found
Sixteen-year-old Christian Kyle Parker, the teen who ran away from his Vancleave home on November 26th, turned himself into sheriff’s investigators today. After getting many tips from the public, Sheriff Mike Ezell says the investigators picked Parker up in Gautier…
Ocean Springs Police Ask Public to Report Any Business Contract Violations After Home Repair Fraud Arrest
Ocean Springs police have arrested and charged a South Mississippi man with home repair fraud and are asking for any other possible victims to call them. Police arrested Michael Jolley of Gulfport earlier this week after an investigation into a…
Ocean Springs Lions Club Hero of the Year award
The Ocean Springs Lions Club recognized citizens that make an impact in the community at their monthly meeting today. Five finalists were selected for the club’s “Hero of the Year” Award, which has been awarded since 2017 and celebrates their…
Missing Person: Christian Kyle Parker
Jackson County Sheriff’s investigators are asking for help in locating a missing teenager. Sheriff Mike Ezell says 16-year-old Christian Kyle Parker ran away from his Vancleave home on November 26th, 2019. He is 5’10”, weighs 125 pounds, and was last…
Fatal accident in Jackson County
State Troopers responded to a two vehicle wreck today on MS 613 at Horace Shumock Road intersection in Jackson County claiming the life of a Moss Point resident. When investigating troopers arrived on scene, it appeared that a 2002 Honda…
Soft opening for new Jackson County Animal Shelter
The Jackson County Animal Shelter has gotten a huge upgrade. The Jackson County Animal Shelter held the soft opening for their new facility today. This new area is just the first phase of two more to come for the shelter.…
Local business buys 200 toys for kids in need
It is the season of giving and one local business is making sure no child on the Coast will go without a present on Christmas morning. “All Jacked Up” in Vancleave has been spreading the holiday cheer to the community…
Newest developments in Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs Mayor Shea Dobson stopped by our station this morning for our weekly ‘Mayoral Monday’ segment and he had a lot to say about new developments and improvements in the works for the city. Mayor Dobson discussed two new…
Fatal pedestrian accident in Jackson County
Early Saturday morning, around 5:30 a.m., Mississippi Highway Patrol worked an accident involving a pedestrian in Jackson County. Neal James Doss Jr. was pronounced dead on the scene. It happened on Fredrick Street in Jackson County as a 2017 Toyota…
Cunningham named Deputy Chief of Police for Pascagoula
Lieutenant Joe Don Cunningham has been promoted to Deputy Chief of the Pascagoula Police Department. The hire was recommended by Police Chief Matt Chapman and approved by Acting City Manager Frank Corder. Cunningham began his career as a Dispatcher at…
Tree Lighting with Santa
The City of Ocean Springs planned for a magical kick off to the Christmas season tonight. Their annual ‘Tree Lighting with Santa’ was their most jolly yet with games and activities and even appearances from Elsa and Santa Claus. For…
Holiday Open House in Ocean Springs
‘By Golly, Be Jolly!’ That’s the motto for Downtown Ocean Springs as it prepares to welcome Coast residents to its annual ‘Holiday Open House.’ Friday and Saturday folks can experience deals, discounts, and giveaways from both downtown and uptown businesses.…
Ocean Springs Mayor’s Youth Council Toy Drive
Some students in the Ocean Springs School District are asking for help this holiday season. From now until December 13th, the Ocean Springs Mayor’s Youth Council is collecting toys for their annual toy drive. The council is collecting for 25…
Annual Tree Lighting with Santa
This Thursday night, the City of Ocean Springs is planning for a magical kick-off to the Christmas season. Their annual ‘Tree Lighting with Santa’ event is expected to be their most jolly yet with games and activities and even appearances…
Moss Point native receives key to the city
One of Moss Point’s distinguished natives was recognized by the city in a big way this weekend. Dr. Eddie Glaude was born and raised in Moss Point and is currently the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor and Chair of…
Christmas gifts for Whitfield
With tomorrow being Thanksgiving that means the season of giving is just around the corner. Ocean Springs Chamber of Commerce teamed up with the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce and other agencies to take up donations for the state hospitals…