11/13 - Rob's "Friday The 13th" Morning Forecast
A lovely start to the day with cool temperatures and clear skies...
Local News
‘All Creatures Big and Small’ Pet food and supply drive
The fourth annual ‘All Creatures Big and Small’ pet food and supply drive is kicking off once again in remembrance of Sophia Myers, who passed away in 2017 from a battle with DIPG. The event takes place…
Female duo earns entrepreneur grant for their business Coastal City Goods
Looking for gifts for family and friends this holiday season that captures the beauty of the Mississippi Gulf Coast? Look no further than Coastal City Goods. Two local businesswomen are taking the Mississippi Gulf Coast by storm…
Officer-involved shooting in Gulfport is under investigation
An investigation is underway following an officer-involved shooting in Gulfport earlier this afternoon. Gulfport police responded to the Dollar Tree off 25th Avenue in Downtown Gulfport just before 3 p.m. to a report of a man abusing…
Zeta debris cleanup continues in Biloxi
The City of Biloxi began removing Hurricane Zeta debris from the curbside of homes just over a week ago and the debris pick up process continues. Debris teams have been on Biloxi streets for eight days now.…
Local man in need of a helping hand after Zeta damaged his home
A Bay St. Louis man is looking for help after his home was severely damaged by Hurricane Zeta. Trees fell on Gary Spencer Smith’s home of over 20 years. With damage all over the Gulf Coast from…
Mississippi community colleges join MS Optical Network
In the age of virtual learning, high speed internet is a must for all students. That’s in part why C Spire announced the addition of the state’s 15 community colleges to Mississippi’s optical network, the state’s research…
Gulf Coast Mental Health Center changes regions
The Harrison County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution this week requesting a change in region for the Gulf Coast Mental Health Center. The board is allowing the mental health center to join the Pine Belt Mental Healthcare Resources Area.…
Live Local: French Colonial Memorial Garden
Lace up your shoes and take a stroll with News 25’s Lorraine Weiskopf in today’s edition of Live Local, a series you can catch on News 25 on Thursdays. For this week, we visit the French colonial…
10th annual Crime Stoppers Law Enforcement Appreciation Awards
They put their lives on the line to protect and serve everyday and on this day some of our South Mississippi law enforcement officers received the recognition they deserve at the 10th annual Crime Stoppers Law Enforcement…
Two juveniles arrested at D'Iberville High for possession of a weapon on school property
Today, November 12, 2020, Chief Wayne Payne announces the arrest of two juveniles on the charge of Possession of a Weapon on School Property. Captain Marty Griffin said school officials at the D’Iberville High School alerted law enforcement after receiving…
Biloxi PD investigating auto burglary on Pass Road
The Biloxi Police Department is conducting an investigation into an auto burglary that occurred on November 9th in the 2600 block of Pass Rd. The alleged suspect is described as a white male in his 30’s to 40’s, brown hair…
Officer-involved shooting in Gulfport sends one to the hospital
On November 12, 2020, at approximately 2:51 p.m., the Gulfport Police Department was dispatched to a suspect abusing an animal and acting irate in the 2400 block of 25th Avenue. As the officers approached the suspect, the…
Coastal Family Health Clinic and Salvation Army team up for free COVID-19 testing
Coastal Family Health teamed up with the Salvation Army Kroc Center in Biloxi to provide free coronavirus testing to the community. The drive-thru style format allowed residents with any symptoms of COVID-19 to get tested and receive…
Feeding the Gulf Coast and Southeastern Grocers Hosting Food Distribution to Provide for Families in Need this Thanksgiving
Biloxi, MS (November 12, 2020) – In partnership with Southeastern Grocers, parent company of Winn-Dixie stores, Feeding the Gulf Coast is hosting a drive-thru food distribution for 500 families and individuals on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, as part of the…
11/12 - Rob Knight's "Friday-Eve" Afternoon Forecast
The blanket of cloud from earlier has thinned as sunshine returns...
Trailer fire in Harrison County sends 1 person to hospital Thursday morning
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) — One person was sent to the hospital for smoke inhalation and four others escaped injury, when they woke to their trailer on fire around 6:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Harrison County Fire Rescue Engine 4 and Battalion…
William Carey University posts record-breaking enrollment for third straight semester
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WXXV) — After record-breaking summer and fall enrollments, William Carey University has posted yet another record – its largest winter enrollment in the history of the university. The school welcomed students back this week with an overall 8…
Sneak peek at the The Blake in Biloxi
A new senior living facility is set to open soon in Biloxi, creating more jobs and featuring brand new amenities. Caring for our senior citizens is an important task and a new facility off Popp’s Ferry Road…
Georgia audit to trigger hand tally of presidential vote
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s secretary of state on Wednesday announced an audit of presidential election results that he said would be done with a full hand tally of ballots because the margin is so tight. Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said at a news conference Wednesday that his office wants the process to begin by […]
New performing arts facility unveiled at Biloxi High School
The Biloxi School District revealed its newest addition to its arts program this evening. Education in the arts on the Mississippi Gulf Coast received an upgrade Wednesday evening with the unveiling of the Biloxi school’s state-of-the-art theatrical…
Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign kicks off on Saturday
The Salvation Army is kicking off the Christmas season this Saturday with their annual Red Kettle Campaign. It will be held at the Edgewater Mall by J.C. Penny entrance at 2 p.m. Their will be a parade…
Gulf Coast Baptist Association helping with hurricane cleanup
Hurricane Zeta cleanup efforts continue on the Coast. At the Gulf Coast Baptist Association, volunteers are coordinating disaster relief requests. Since the storm, the organization teams have helped out with debris cleanup, chainsaw work and more. Currently…
MedPharmics launching clinical trial COVID-19 therapeutics treatment in Gulfport
MedPharmics is launching a clinical trial in Gulfport to test multiple therapeutics in the early treatment of COVID-19. The primary goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether investigational agents may effectively and safely treat COVID-19…