Lighthouse Dedication Ceremony to Honor George A. Schloegel
The City of Gulfport will be hosting a lighthouse dedication ceremony to honor George Schloegel next month. That event takes place June 17th at the Gulfport Municipal Marina…
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Gautier woman charged in shoplifting case in Mobile
A Gautier woman is charged with shoplifting in Mobile -- but it's not the first time she's been in trouble in Mobile. 21-year-old Tyazia Gibson was arrested Wednesday after police say she was caught shoplifting at the Belk department store…
Local student receives Nat Geo award
One Coastal teen was a recipient of the 2024 Significant Achievement Award, a National Geographic Challenge to address environmental challenges. Demi Johnson is a student at Bayou View Middle School…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Charlie's U-Pik in Wiggins for all the fruits and vegetables
Looking for a place where you can pick and buy your own fresh fruits and vegetables at reasonable prices? Charlie's U-Pik could be that place for you! WXXV News 25's…
Gautier Police Department holding open house
The Gautier Police Department is holding an open house this evening. This is an opportunity for the public to meet officers, interact with the staff, tour the station, and take…
‘Live Here, Give Here’ Blood Drive in Pearl River County
Over in Pearl River County this afternoon, the ‘Live Here, Give Here’ Blood Drive begins at 1 p.m. and goes until 5 p.m. Come out and…
Traffic Alert: Police Activity causing delays in Jackson County
Police activity on I-10 before Franklin Creek Road Exit 75 in Jackson County is causing delays in eastbound lanes. Motorists should use caution when approaching the area.
Jeepin the Coast kicks off seventh year
Jeepin the Coast hosted their kickoff party at the Pass Christian Harbor on Wednesday, marking the start of their seventh year. Crowds packed out the harbor to register their…
New Orleans mystery: Human skull padlocked to a dumbbell is pulled out of water by a fisherman
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A human skull padlocked to an exercise dumbbell has been fished out of a New Orleans waterway, leaving police with a mystery on their hands. The skull was found earlier this month by a man using…
News 25’s Ansley Brent named one of 100 Successful Women to Know
The Gulf Coast Woman’s 2024 Class of 100 Successful Women to Know was announced! The ceremony was held at the Biloxi Civic Center, doors…
Local seniors staying fit on Senior Health and Fitness Day
Today is National Senior Health and Fitness Day! News 25’s Austin Lindsey has more on how a local wellness studio makes sure its seniors stay fit.…
Shrimp season officially kicks off in Mississippi
Shrimp season has officially kicked off. Any and all shrimpers are able to take to the Mississippi waters, provided they have the permitting and licenses. Shrimp season north of…
Jeepin the Coast kicks off in Pass Christian
Jeepin the Coast is set to kick off tonight at 6! News 25’s Brooke Parker is at the scene with the party.
Candidates submit statement of intent with petition for Ward 4 Special Election in Biloxi
Six people have submitted their qualifying statement of intent with petition for the office of Ward 4 council member in Biloxi. A special election will take place to fill the unexpired term of Ward 4 Councilmember Robert Deming III, who…
New charges added to former Ocean Springs substitute teacher's case
A former substitute teacher charged with sex crimes against minors while working at Ocean Springs Middle School last year has been indicted on new charges. 22-year-old Keshawn Tre'Vyun Belcher now faces more than nine charges after an indictment was unsealed.…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Gulfport PD working accident on Hewes Ave and Glover St.
Gulfport Police Department is currently working a single vehicle accident on Hewes Avenue and Glover Street. The northbound and southbound lanes of Hewes Avenue are blocked from Glover Street to Galloway Drive. Please avoid the area and use an alternate…
Free Fishing Weekend June 1 and 2, Free Saltwater Sport Fishing Day July 4
BILOXI, Miss. – The first weekend of National Fishing and Boating Week in June of each year is designated as Free Fishing Weekend. On June 1 and 2, the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources would like anglers to know that any…
Morning Reporter Everett Ganier Jr. LIVE at Biloxi Small Craft Harbor for the opening of shrimp season
The official opening of shrimp season kicked off 6AM Wednesday morning. All regulations of the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources will be in full force and effect, and all boats engaged in catching…
Pascagoula man accused of beating woman, leaving her in the street
A Pascagoula man has been charged with beating a woman, causing serious injuries. Pascagoula Police say 27-year-old Eddie Stanton Jr., has been charged with domestic violence, aggravated assault. He was taken to the Jackson County jail and bond was set…
103-year-old WWII vet honored by Mississippi
A local World War II veteran was honored by the state of Mississippi in recognition of Older Americans Month. “To live that long is remarkable,…
Gautier PD searching for missing 14-year-old
The Gautier Police Department is requesting your assistance in locating a missing juvenile. Kimirah Stanton is a 14-year-old female, approximately 5’3” tall, has black hair, and brown eyes. Kimirah was last seen on May 28th at home on Seacliff Drive…
Mercy Cross Center opens as first part of transitional housing plan in Biloxi
Last summer, Back Bay Mission announced its intention to work alongside Catholic Charities to create a tiny community on the Mercy Cross property…
Click It or Ticket Campaign reminds drivers to buckle up
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched its annual Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement campaign, reminding the public to buckle up on every trip and emphasizing seat belt use at night and in rural…
2024 Memorial Day holiday travel period concluded
Jackson, Miss -The Mississippi Highway Patrol concluded the 2024 Memorial Day Holiday Travel Period Monday at midnight. The enforcement period began on Friday, May 24th at 6:00 a.m. The Mississippi Highway Patrol issued a total of 7,026 citations, made 118…