Wiggin’ out for Willow
Throw on your best wig and get ready to help a special little girl named Willow from Ocean Springs and children like her with multiple sulfatase deficiency. Friday night is ‘Wiggin’ out for Willow’ at Mardi Gras World in New…
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Local sportsbooks ready for NFL regular season
The NFL regular season is back in full swing tonight and local sportsbooks on the Coast are ready for what’s in store. The Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook in D’Iberville expects a great crowd tonight as the Green Bay Packers take on…
Giving from the Heart: Catch a Sneak Peek of this Week’s Hometown Heroes with Lindsey Goodwin
They say no one has ever become poor by giving. In fact, it's their giving nature that's exactly what's making one local community wealthy with love and friendship. Hear their stories as they step out from behind their computer screens…
Wigging out for Willow at the Shed: Meet Star Brian O’Halloran and Raise Proceeds for Charity
A well-known actor will be making a stop on the coast tonight to help promote a charity event happening this weekend! News 25 today's Gabby Easterwood is joined us live from the Shed BBQ and Blues Joint, where you can…
Flirt with Fame and Catch a Sneak Peek of Finally Friday with Porsha Williams
Talk about creating a buzz! America's favorite touring dance show will be on stage right here in South Mississippi this weekend! The show is complete with popular classic numbers, along with sensational new choreography — all from a super-sized, all-star…
Hurricane Dorian Continues Off the Southeast Coast as they Brace for Impact
The death toll from Hurricane Dorian is growing. At least two dozen people have died in the storm and there is concern that number will grow as rescue and recovery teams work around the clock in the Bahamas. Meanwhile, the…
Jim Hood Weighs in on Mental Health Issues in Mississippi
Attorney General and Mississippi’s Democratic candidate in the upcoming race for governor, Jim Hood, weighed in on the matter of mental health. His comment: "Since February 2013, I have been warning the Legislature about the underfunding of community mental health…
‘Ms. Congeniality’ series born on the Coast
A new show based in the Mississippi Gulf Coast is set to make its debut this week right here on WXXV FOX 25. It’s called ‘Ms. Congeniality’ and it’s a lifestyle, personality show starring Coast resident Jaimee Dorris. The show…
Hummingbird Festival at Pascagoula River Audubon Center
The Pascagoula River Audubon Center will be humming next week. On September 13, the Audubon Center will be hosting their first ever ‘Hummingbird Happy Hour.’ Guests will be able to enjoy a ‘hummingbird cocktail’ along with craft beer, wine, snacks,…
Local church gives back to community
A church in Biloxi is going above and beyond to make sure members of the community are taken care of. Praise Temple of Biloxi will now be hosting an open food pantry for the community every other Wednesday. They will…
Changes to Mississippi’s mental health systems
A federal judge is taking charge of Mississippi’s mental health system, saying the federal government has proved the state isn’t doing enough to serve its residents. The Justice Department argued during a month-long trial that Mississippi’s movement toward community services…
Red Snapper season reopening Friday
This weekend might be your last chance at catching Red Snapper this season. After bad weather on Labor Day Weekend, the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources decided to extend their reopening of Red Snapper season to this weekend. This season…
Another ‘Your CBD Store’ on the Coast
Ocean Springs welcomes a new store front to town. Today, local leaders and residents gathered to welcome ‘Your CBD Store’ to the area. Currently, Mississippi is still among the 17 states without medical marijuana, but the state allows the use…
Biloxi still accepting proposals to demolish or move structures
The City of Biloxi is keeping an eye out for proposals to demolish or move six structures on Division Street west of I-110. The city has been seeking proposals for the work, which includes five houses and one office building,…
Moss Point mayor rolls out literacy initiative
With the school year now well underway in Moss Point, the city is once again rolling out an initiative to benefit kids of all ages. Are you ready to read? Well, the children of Moss Point sure are. Mayor Mario…
Adopt a Grandparent Day
This weekend will be dedicated to visiting, cherishing, and celebrating our senior citizens who live at nursing homes on the Coast for ‘Adopt a Grandparent Day.’ Sixty percent of residents at nursing homes do not receive visitors. On Saturday, volunteers…
New park waiting for approval in Waveland
A new park in the Waveland community could become a reality very soon. It would be located in a 100 by 100 foot lot that is state owned property located on the corner of Avenue B and Caspian Street. The…
Gulfport Reports: I-10 and North Gulfport
Gulfport, like the rest of the Coast, is always looking for ways to develop and grow and this morning residents had the chance to learn that their city is working towards just that. ‘Gulfport Reports’ is a series of events…
News 25 Today’s Gabby Easterwood Live from “Gulfport Reports” Event
Wednesday morning Gulfport residents have the chance to learn about the growth in their city! News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood joined us live with details on this "Gulfport Reports" event.
Get a Look at the September 2019 Edition of South Mississippi Living Magazine
There's a lot going on right now in South Mississippi as seen in the pages of South Mississippi Living Magazine. The September edition is now available at hundreds of locations throughout South Mississippi, including right here at our WXXV studio…
Two New Cases of West Nile Virus in Mississippi
The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting two new human cases of West Nile virus for this year. That brings the state total to nine for 2019. These latest cases were found in Jones and Jefferson counties. According to…
Community Needs Assessment Survey for the City of Biloxi: Make your Voice Heard!
In Biloxi if you're interested, the East Biloxi Community Collaborative has launched a community needs assessment survey. The survey seeks input from those that live, work, or own property in east Biloxi. The survey will measure the greatest strengths, needs,…
City of Biloxi Accepting Proposals to Demolish Structures on Division Street
The city of Biloxi is also keeping an eye out for proposals to demolish or move six structures on Division Street west of I-110. The city has been seeking proposals for the work, which includes five houses and one office…
Being prepared in an active shooter situation
It’s something that’s hard to talk about, but the Biloxi Police Department says it is something that everyone needs to be talking about: active and mass shootings. There have been more mass shootings than days in 2019. According to gunviolencearchive.org,…