Kids Tour WXXV News Station
Also today, some Mississippi youngsters were here in the spotlight, touring our news and weather center as part of their summer camp activities. They got an up close and personal look at what it takes to put a news show…
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It’s Raining Men: Thunder Down Under
There was thunder in our WXXV studio earlier today. Thunder Down Under, that is. The all-male dance group is taking center stage this weekend at the Scarlet Pearl Casino in D’Iberville. Tickets are $40 and all of the shows are…
Saints Summer Camp in West Virginia
The New Orleans Saints were on the practice field in West Virginia as their training camp continues. The Saints first pre-season game is set for Thursday, August 11th against the New England Patriots. The first home game of the regular…
MLB’s Lawton Brothers Speak at Ohr-O’Keefe Museum
Stay humble, work hard and be determined: that’s advice from two former Major League Baseball stars native to the Coast. It was two speakers for the price of one during the “Our Love Affair with Baseball” luncheon exhibition series at…
Film Industry Proposal for Harrison County Skate Park
What’s next for the old Harrison County Skate Park? The county is in the process of looking at proposals. With the school board in on the decision, one of the proposals is to make the site a place for education,…
Traffic Accident on I-10
Traffic was backed up on westbound I-10 this afternoon after several vehicles were involved in an accident. Around three this afternoon, traffic westbound near the Cowan exit was down to one lane while police worked to clear the scene. No…
Interview with Shrek: The Musical Director Cody Breland
In a faraway land, there’s a tale of an ogre and a feisty princess that’s coming to life in Biloxi this weekend. “Shrek the Musical” has taken over the Saenger Theater and News 25’s Shelby Myers is there before the…
Searching for Truck Connected to Jackson County Capital Murder
The Jackson County Sheriff’s Department needs the public’s assistance. They're trying to get more information on a vehicle that picked up a black male wearing a backpack from the Kangaroo Store at Washington and Seaman in St. Martin on Saturday…
MDEQ Lifts Three Water Contact Advisories; Three Advisories in Effect
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted three water contact advisories for beach monitoring stations 1, 6, and 13A on Friday. Water samples at these stations show the areas have attained acceptable bacteria levels.…
Missing Man in Vancleave
Mr. Warren Morris Cox has been missing since 7/27/16 from his home at 10213 Jim Ramsey Rd. in Vancleave. Believed to have left his home walking, his clothing is unknown and he is in need of insulin. Mr. Cox is…
NASA Marches on with Test of RS-25 Engine for New Space Launch System
NASA engineers conducted a successful developmental test of RS-25 rocket engine No. 0528 July 29, 2016, to collect critical performance data for the most powerful rocket in the world – the Space Launch System (SLS). The engine roared to life…
Star Spangled Celebration Hosted by St. Joseph Hospice
The Star Spangled Celebration will be going on next weekend. It’s a celebration of military and veterans. The event takes place August 5th through the 7th in Hattiesburg and Biloxi and benefits Combat Wounded Veterans of South Ms.
Pokémon Go in Biloxi
Beauvoir is hosting a Pokemon Go event. Sixty-four lures at eight Pokestops will be loaded every 30 minutes. Admission will be $3.50. AMVETS will be serving up hamburgers and hotdogs for a donations. The event takes place August 20, 2016 at…
Summer Workshop this Weekend: Girls Choice and Males Prerogative
One Jackson County organization is doing its part to help youth on the Coast. The second annual Girls Choice workshop and first annual Males Prerogative workshop will be on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and on Saturday from 10…
Back to School Clothing Drive
If your kids are in need of school clothes, one local group has you covered. A drive is now underway to collect gently used clothes for young people in our area whose families don't have the money to buy new…
Sales Tax Holiday Kicks Off
When the clock struck midnight this morning, shoppers across the state were ready to open their wallets and start shopping. The sales tax holiday gives shoppers a break from a seven percent sales tax until Saturday at midnight. Early this…
Noise Advisory: Exercise in Woolmarket
The Department of the Navy will be conducting a training exercise at the U.S. Navy Woolmarket Rifle and Pistol Range on highway 67 which will include helicopter operations and the use of pyrotechnics inside the fence line of the range.…
Leadership Gulf Coast Alumni Affair
From politicians to doctors, Leadership Gulf Coast alumni are a true who’s who of our community. Today, hundreds of their alumni gathered at the IP for an alumni affair. In 1988, plans for the first Leadership Gulf Coast class started…
Cameron May Pleads Not Guilty
According to our media partner The Sun Herald, the man accused of sexually assaulting an Ocean Springs apartment worker pleads not guilty. Cameron Dwayne May made his plea this morning in Jackson County court. He’s charged with one count of…
Two wanted in Pascagoula for aggravated assault
Pacagoula Police are asking for your help locating two suspects wanted for a shooting that happened earlier in July. 28 year old Kedric Taylor and 29 year old Regio Lavant, both from Moss Point, are wanted for two counts each…
Christmas in July at MGM Park
The halls were decked and Christmas music filled the house at MGM Park tonight. It might seem a bit unusual seeing St. Nick on the Gulf Coast midsummer, but the Salvation Army was celebrating Christmas in July with the Biloxi…
“Black Males in a Violent Society": Solutions and Empowerment Workshop
Recent police officer involved shootings have left some community members feeling there is a divide between law enforcement and black males. One local organization aimed to change that outlook with a solutions and empowerment workshop. News 25’s Kendra Turley gives…
Rally to Support First Responders
Today the community rallied around local first responders in a display of gratitude for their service. Dozens gathered on the lawn of Woolmarket Baptist Church unifying with members of local police, fire, EMS, and DMR agencies before lifting them up…
Trump Coming to Mississippi August 24th
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will make a stop in Mississippi next month. Wednesday, August 24th Trump is set to visit the Jackson area. Governor Bryant made the announcement today at the Neshoba County Fair. Bryant did not release any…