Aggravated Assault // Armed Robbery 1700 block of 65th Ave
. On May 8, 2018 at 2:46 a.m., the Gulfport Police Department responded to Memorial Hospital in reference…
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Three Pass Christian siblings become entrepreneurs
Three Pass Christian sisters, ages nine, 12 and 13, took a school project and in five months have now developed it into a business. “We are excited because when we are older we won’t need to be worried about not…
Port Orleans Brewing Company expands to Mississippi
A Louisiana based brewing company is kicking off their expansion celebration tonight and it’s all benefiting a good cause. To celebrate their one year anniversary, Port Orleans Brewing Company is expanding into the state of Mississippi. The Palace Casino in…
Suspect in fatal Pascagoula shooting turns himself in
The primary suspect in a fatal shooting that happened last Friday at a home on Dupont Avenue in Pascagoula turned himself into the police today. According to Captain Doug Adams, Rouvell Thigpen, also known as Rudy Thigpen, turned himself into…
Arrested for aggravated assault and kidnapping
Biloxi police arrested a man today on aggravated assault and kidnapping charges after a woman told police she had been held against her will for nearly 12 hours. Twenty-five year-old Gulfport native Ryan Chipman was arrested after police received a…
Lemon Tree Flower Shop has you covered this Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. This year, it is set for this weekend on Sunday, May 13th. Lemon Tree Flower Shop in Gulfport has you covered when it comes to searching for the right flowers or gifts for…
New student garden unveiled at North Bay Elementary
This morning in Biloxi, students from the gifted program at North Bay Elementary School held an opening ceremony for their brand new garden. Every class has a section in the garden and the students decide what type of produce they’d…
Singing for the Salvation Army
The lights will be shining brightly in Pascagoula tomorrow as a famous country singer with strings to the Salvation Army takes center stage at a fundraiser for the nonprofit at the Hilton Garden Inn. News 25’s Toni Miles has more…
Bad batch of oxycodone sold on streets in Gulfport
Today Gulfport police held a press conference to raise awareness about a batch of blue pills circulating South Mississippi that could be fatal. Over the course of the past few weeks, Gulfport narcotic detectives have seized multiple blue pills marked…
Gulfport armed robbery arrest
A Greenwood man is behind bars for armed robbery in Gulfport. According to police, 18-year-old Kelton Osborne was involved in the armed robbery on May 2nd at the Subway located on Highway 49 near Dedeaux Road. Witnesses say that an…
Suspects wanted for armed robbery
Gautier police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred last night at El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant in Gautier. Around 11 p.m., officers were called to the scene where they found the victim bound to a chair in the restaurant’s office.…
Frets for Pets
A man’s best friend plus a man’s favorite instrument equals the Humane Society of South Mississippi’s Frets for Pets concert in August. The society raised money for the upcoming concert by putting on a carwash Sunday. All proceeds will go…
Annual Gorenflo’s Cobia Tournament
Sunday’s weather was perfect for rippin’ lips at the annual Gorenflo’s Cobia Fishing Tournament at Point Cadet Marina in Biloxi. The two day tournament has been around for 32 years. Some of the winnings include a boat prize for the…
Make-A-Wish Sendoff Party
The Make-A-Wish organization threw another exciting sendoff party over the weekend. This time the sendoff was for eight-year-old Kellan Todd at Cypress Lanes in D’Iberville. Kellen was diagnosed with Rasmussen encephalitis in 2016 which caused numerous seizures. He had surgery…
Arrest made in Pascagoula shooting
A Moss Point man is behind bars following a shooting that occurred Friday afternoon on Whitmore Street in Pascagoula, sending one man to the hospital. According to the Pascagoula Police Department, the motive appeared to be to intimidate a victim…
National Travel and Tourism Week
Today kicks off the start of National Travel and Tourism Week and the Gulf Coast has a lot to celebrate. According to visit Mississippi Gulf Coast, occupancy has increased to 67.7 percent and the average daily rate has increased to…
Bad batch of oxycodone sold on streets in Gulfport
Gulfport police held a press conference concerning a dangerous batch of drugs being sold on the streets. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson has more on what the community needs to know.
National Tourism and Travel Week
This week is National Travel and Tourism week and the Gulf Coast has a lot to celebrate.Communities will be celebrating the value of travel and its impact on the economy, local businesses, and personal well-being. News 25's Caroline Eaker joins…
DUI 2nd Arrest – Tommie Ray McFarland
. On May 5, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 57 year old Tommie Ray Mcfarland , of…
Armed Robbery Arrest – Kelton Osborne
. On May 3, 2018 the Gulfport Police Department arrested 18 year old Kelton Lakarris Osborne, of Greenwood…
Public Notice – Oxycodone / Fentanyl
. Gulfport Police want to make the public aware of counterfeit Oxycodone Tablets that actually contain Fentanyl due…
Special Statement: WXXV's microwave transmitter is temporarily fixed.
WXXV's microwave transmitter is temporarily fixed and we will be able to transmit to our over the air viewers. Those viewers affected are AT&T Uverse, DIRECTV, Mediacom and over the air viewers. We are having to order some parts and…
Harrison County Fair dates announced
The Harrison County Fair will be back in town come September. This will be the third year for the annual fair that brings good music, food, rides, and fun to the Harrison County Fairgrounds. Fair officials have released the dates…
The Great Biloxi Schooner Race
The Great Biloxi Schooner Mayor’s Cup will set sail tomorrow from the schooner pier on Point Cadet Plaza in Biloxi. The Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum, along with the Biloxi Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, will host this free, community-wide…