Nineteen people are indicted and a Los Angeles woman is convicted in a global cybercrime scam first reported in Biloxi. Forty-four year-old Genoveva Farfan received eight years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to defraud the United States and…
Parents of a 15-year-old Pass Christian High School student are suing the school after they say their daughter was sexually assaulted in April and the school mishandled it. The civil lawsuit accuses the school and district of failing to protect…
Attorney General Jim Hood says he will not appeal the ruling that blocked the controversial House Bill 1523 from going into effect July 1st. In a statement released today, Hood says: “Simply stated, all HB 1523 has done is tarnish…
Attorney General Jim Hood says he will not appeal the ruling that blocked controversial House Bill 1523 from going into effect July 1st. In a statement released, Jim Hood says “I am convinced that continuing this divisive and expensive litigation…
VA national cemeteries are dedicated to the service and sacrifice of our nation’s Veterans and their families. While we invite visitors to Biloxi National Cemetery, we remind them of the cemetery’s solemn purpose and ask that they act in a…
The Mississippi Department of Education will hold a scholarship lottery for students with special needs. The Equal Opportunity for Students with Special Needs Act of 2015 provides scholarships to parents of students with disabilities who want to remove their child…
Big changes to how businesses pay their employees and handle overtime are on the way. Today, the Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce held an economic vibe discussion on how local businesses can prepare for that change. Starting December 1st,…
A disaster resilience training put on by the St. Bernard Project is happening tonight. The training will take place at the 19th Street Community Center at 6 and will last about an hour. Representatives will be on hand to help…
Harrison County has officially submitted applications for a list of projects they would like funded through tideland funds. There’s a list of six projects the county has focused on. The two biggest ones are the Biloxi boardwalk and the new…
Hours of negotiation ends peacefully in Gulfport after a man shot his gun inside of his home off 25th Street this morning. News 25’s Laurene Callander has the details. It was a scary sight as neighbors watched on the sidewalk…
Police in Baton Rouge are frantically searching for a suspect at large they believe is involved in a plot to kill police officers. That plot was uncovered Saturday following a robbery at a pawn shop where eight handguns were stolen.…
The son of Alton Sterling makes a call for peace and unity throughout the country. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us from Baton Rouge with details from his first public statement since the fatal shooting of his father.
Bryan Kennedy interviews Riley Corbin and Sidney Grove about The Lion King Junior theatre performance at the Hancock County Preforming Arts Center July 15-16th.
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Katie King and Captain Jack from the Humane Society Of Mississippi about a special fundraiser for the cats at Caturday Brunch this Saturday July 19th at Chimneys In Gulfport.
The Pascagoula Police Department around 1:30 A.M. this morning went to Saratoga Street on a shooting call. When officers arrived at the house on Saratoga Street they found the victim had been shot once in the body. The victim was…
Cameron believes people should unite as one and put an end to violence. #AltonSterling
“Pokémon Go” is sweeping the nation. People here on the Coast seem to love the new app. News 25’s Hank Davis tells us how businesses are benefitting from the frenzy. “Pokémon” have been around since the mid-90’s, but an app…
July in South Mississippi is known as the dog days of summer. There are ways to keep that energy bill low even though the temperatures are high. Mississippi Power representatives urge residents to keep their thermostats around 78 degrees. If…
Former MLB catcher Barry Lyons joins us on set with a preview of the guest speaker this coming Friday for the Ohr-O’Keefe Exhibit “Our Love Affair with Baseball.” The week four winner of the WXXV and Ohr-O’Keefe Exhibit contest is…
Another meeting regarding the issue of flooding in Gulfport took place this afternoon. Citizens and city leaders gathered at the Good Deeds Community Center in Gulfport to discuss recent flooding and possible engineering plans to minimize damage done in the…
Bird watching is becoming more and more popular every day. A new project could make Gautier a national destination for it. Like building a nest, it’s a team effort that’s now underway by some women builders and others. News 25’s…
A week has passed since 37-year-old Alton Sterling was killed in an officer-involved shooting. News 25’s Kendra Turley describes how one Baton Rouge organization plans to help move the city forward after such a tragic event. “Where do we go…
People whose homes or businesses flooded in late April or early May have until August 8th to apply for SBA disaster loans. The agency says low-interest disaster loans are available in Hancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River and Stone counties to…
Racecar driver Kyle Petty has taken the title again, this time for a charity motorcycle drive that made a stop in South Mississippi. This year’s 22nd annual Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America raised more than $1 million. Two hundred…