Representative Mike Ezell discusses policy and priorities with WXXV
Representative Mike Ezell stopped by our studios this week to talk about his priorities if South Mississippi voters send him back to Washington for another two years.…
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Political analysts discuss the 2024 election cycle with WXXV
With so much happening in the final days of this election season, it can be hard to follow exactly what’s happening in the home stretch. We’re joined…
Run down of Mississippi federal races on the 2024 ballot
While the presidential race is the top item on your ballot this year, there are other races you’ll see that are just as important when it…
Secretary of State Watson discusses voting in the Magnolia State with WXXV
Organizing and preparing for Election Day is a massive undertaking for officials in Mississippi and the other 49 states. WXXV News 25 spoke to…
Students compete at Lineman Rodeo at MGCCC
Today was an exciting day for students of MGCCC’s electric lineman course as they had the opportunity to show their skills in front of some major local power companies.…
Showing Appreciation To Poll Workers
Poll workers have one of the biggest jobs in the nation, and those in south Mississippi are putting in intense preparation as the election draws near. Harrison County election workers spend part of the day in Gulfport participating in poll…
Parts of Seaman Road to close November 4th as road work continues in Jackson County
On Monday, November 4, 2024, a portion of Seaman Road in Vancleave will be closed. In a social media post, the Jackson County, MS Facebook page posted the area between Old Fort Bayou Road and Jim Ramsey Road will be…
Ocean Springs woman charged with child abuse after taking part in alleged 'suicide pact' with daughter
An Ocean Springs woman is charged with felony child abuse after allegedly participating in a 'suicide pact' with her 10-year-old daughter. 37-year-old Brittney Hensley was arrested in Huntsville, Alabama on October 15 and extradited back to Ocean Springs. She was…
All Souls' Day Concert being hosted this weekend
Nativity BVM Cathedral in Biloxi is hosting an All Souls' Concert on November 2nd. Terry Maddox with the Biloxi Diocese joins the WXXV News 25 studio to talk about…
Online registration for Cruisin' the Coast beginning
Online registration for Cruisin' the Coast 2025 is set to begin. The registration begins at 10 AM on November 1st. Only cars from 1989 and older are accepted, that registration…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Beau Rivage in Biloxi for the 2024 Breakfast with Business Champions
The Mississippi Gulf Coast Chamber of Commerce's Diversity Council had its Breakfast with Champions event that took place the Beau Rivage Resort & Casino. WXXV News 25's Everett Ganier, Jr. was live…
MGCCC Harrison County displaying veterans' artwork
The MGCCC Harrison County campus is celebrating veterans by displaying their artwork. The Armed Forces Retirement Home in Gulfport showcases the work of its veterans from November 4th until December…
Halloween bash being held in Gulfport
Harrison County Supervisor Kent Jones stops by the WXXV News 25 studio ahead of Halloween night. Jones tells us about a Halloween bash at the Isiah Fredericks Community Center…
WXXV'S Marco Bitonel LIVE on Halloween safety tips
WXXV News 25's Marco Bitonel was live in Harrison County to give South Mississippi tips for trick or treaters to stay safe this Halloween. The Harrison County Sheriff's gave Marco several tips on…
Halloween displays bring festive fun to Mississippi Coast
It's hard to imagine Halloween without candy, costumes and haunted houses, but you also can't forget the incredible holiday displays all along the Mississippi Coast. South Mississippi never…
Diamondhead residents seeing discount on flood insurance
Diamondhead residents may soon get a discount on their flood insurance. It's thanks to the city's application to the National Flood Insurance Program's community ratings system. Specifically, the city…
Optical Lab To Bring 188 Jobs To Ocean Springs After $12.45M Expansion
Superior Optical Lab, an eyeglass manufacturer based in Ocean Springs that partners with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, is investing $12.45 million to expand its production space. The…
Mississippi Aquarium unveiling Veteran's Garden
The Mississippi Aquarium is hosting a Veterans Day ceremony. On November 8th at 11 AM, a new veteran's garden will be unveiled near the Changing Tides exhibit. The…
Walmart in D'Iberville hosts ribbon cutting for remodeling
The Walmart in D'Iberville hosting a ribbon cutting and community celebration for their remodeled store. The D'Iberville High School Band providing music for the ceremony. The community coming out…
State of Keesler Air Force Base
Keesler Air Force Base hosted its annual State of the Base morning call Wednesday morning. This kind of briefing serves to maintain transparency between the base and the surrounding community.…
Road work projects impacting traffic in Harrison and Hancock counties
Road work in Harrison and Hancock counties is impacting commuters and businesses in the area. Coming off Interstate 10 at Diamondhead, you’re met by construction, cones,…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Gulfport PD working vehicle versus train accident
Gulfport Police are currently working an accident involving a vehicle and a train. No injuries have been reported. Both westbound and eastbound traffic is blocked at 14th, 17th, and 19th Streets in the downtown area. Please avoid the area and…
2024 VCA Winners Announced
WXXV News 25 hosted the 2024 VCA Gala at Ground Zero Blues Club on October 29th. We want to thank all who came out to support the night and want to congratulate…
New OS1515 art additions in Ocean Springs
Now to a story we introduced you to yesterday, the OS1515 lifestyle destination project is making progress in Downtown Ocean Springs, but what you may not know is that…