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Women's Center For Nonviolence

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Gina McKnight about the Women's Center For Nonviolence programs for both women and man.

Fostering Secrets

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Wesley Muller an investigative reporter for the Sun Herald about the injustices by the foster care system.

Flooding in Pass Christian

The residents in Pass Christian saw the effects of the steady rain we’ve had all day. The flood waters reached the front doors of some homes on Derrick Road off of Espy Avenue earlier today. Several inches of water covered…

Stage Combat Classes

Sword play took over the Mary C. Cultural Center this morning. Meridian Community College theater instructor Steve Nabors was giving stage combat lessons to the Biloxi High School theater class. The lessons are a passion of Nabors. He’s been a…

Paint the Coast Blue Week

If you’ve driven around South Mississippi this week, you may have noticed a little more blue than usual. It’s Paint the Coast Blue Week. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Blue Team has been asking residents and businesses to display something blue…

World Series of Wheelchair Softball

Today some serious athletes rolled into Biloxi and no amount of rain could stop them from putting on a show. The World Series of Wheelchair Softball is taking place in Biloxi on the grounds of the Coast Coliseum and these…

One Dead after Late Night Shooting in Gulfport

An Alabama man has been charged with murder in last night’s fatal Gulfport shooting. Thirty-year-old Peter Henderson is accused of shooting and killing Chandler Pugh shortly after 9:30 last night at the Citgo Gas Station on Pass Road. Gulfport police…

Police Urge Against Moving Barricades

Drivers should expect a number of roads to close over the next few days. Officers will be placing barricades to close streets where water is pooling. Law enforcement officials tell News 25 they always see drivers move barricades trying to…

Steady Rain Causes Concern in Jackson County

The wet conditions are a concern for residents throughout Jackson County, where a state of emergency was declared earlier this week. Early this morning, the men and women of the U.S. Navy and representatives from Ingalls Shipbuilding gathered at the…

Flooding Remains a Concern in Gulfport

News 25’s Kendra Turley is on Three Rivers Road in Gulfport, an area that is no stranger to flooding. Many residents are already starting to see several inches of water cover their front and back yards. Waters are also on…

Flooding on South Swan Road

South Swan Road in north Gulfport is about a foot under water. Emergency officials have issued a flash flood warning for Stone County. Remember "turn around, don't drown." Please send weather photos or video to newsrelease@wxxv25.com or Facebook.com/wxxv25.

An Artistic Frenzy: Almost Circle Gallery

Some noted artists stayed indoors most of the day, armed with pencils, glue, paint brushes and other art tools turning blank palettes into works of art. While each person worked on his or her own creation, all of these gifted…

Harrison County Requests State of Emergency

Members of the Harrison County Board of Supervisors this afternoon have signed a local proclamation that is now heading to Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant, requesting the Governor declare a State of Emergency for Harrison County as heavy rainfall continues in…

Blood & Sand XX This Saturday

News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Kristin Stachura Allen about Blood & Sand XX, law enforcement appreciation night this Saturday August 13th at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum Convention Center.

D'Iberville Warriors

News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Eric Collins about the D'Iberville Warriors High School Football Team and their Schedule.

Sea Wolves Reunion Party

Hockey may not be officially back in South Mississippi, but the Coast’s favorite team will be in town on Friday. The Island View Casino Resort is hosting a Sea Wolves reunion on Friday at their Gulf Breeze Bar. A number…

Disabled Veterans Receive Special Bikes

Two disabled veterans will now be riding in style thanks to a generous donation. AMBUCS is a veteran cycle program that looks for restaurants and local clubs to help them raise money to give disabled vets bicycles made specifically for…

Oyster Agency Regulations Meeting

The Mississippi Department of Marine Resources reached out to the public for input on proposed changes regarding Mississippi’s oyster aquaculture. Enhancing Mississippi’s oyster resources through aquaculture was a top recommendation of Governor Phil Bryant’s Oyster Restoration Council. Tonight DMR held…

BREAKING: Shooting in Gulfport

Gulfport police are on the scene of a shooting at a Citgo gas station on Pass Road. Sergeant Damon McDaniel did confirm that shots were fired. One man is dead and another is in custody at this moment. No charges…

Local Business Offers Heritage from Coast

One local business invites you to stop in and take home a little piece of heritage from the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Today Heritage House Gifts cut the ribbon to their new location on East Pass Road. The store serves as…

Hancock County Sand and Sand Bag Pick up Sites

All Coast counties are providing sand for residents. Harrison County began last week. Today, there are pick up sites in Hancock County that will also have sand and sand bags available at the following locations: the Hancock County Arena on…

Disabled Veterans Receive Special Bikes

For many, a simple activity like riding a bike can be taken for granted. For disabled veterans, it’s another joy they can no longer experience. Today, a local group is making it happen for two special veterans in Biloxi. News…