Halloween in Woolmarket
Looking for a fun place to take the kids? The annual Halloween in Woolmarket will take place Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Woolmarket school grounds on John Lee Road. Children ages 11 and younger are invited…
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Beauvoir Bringing Lost Items Back
Workers at Beauvoir are in the process of bringing some items that were lost in Hurricane Katrina back to the museum. The structure that carried the body of Jefferson Davis through the streets of New Orleans during his funeral procession…
MGCCC Wins Award for Graduation Rate
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College wins an award for its high graduation rate among student athletes. Gulf Coast graduated 98 percent of its student-athletes in the 2015-2016 academic year, winning the Halbrook Award for its division. The purpose of the…
Happy Birthday U.S. Navy!
The United States Navy turned 241 years old today. Naturally, the Seabee Base in Gulfport celebrated the big day. One of the bakers on the base made a beautiful cake for all sailors to enjoy earlier today. The United States…
Required Classes for Angel Tree Program
If you are looking to register to receive Angel Tree assistance this year, the Salvation Army wants to remind you that you are required to take three life skills classes. If you have yet to take the courses, the Salvation…
Angel Tree Sponsors Needed
Believe it or not, Christmas is right around the corner and the Salvation Army works to make sure every child has something to open on Christmas morning. Registration is underway for their Angel Tree Program in which the Salvation Army…
Drunk Driving Presentation at Ocean Springs High School
An emotional and severe demonstration all to teach an important lesson to Ocean Springs high schoolers: don’t drink and drive. Several students covered in bloody make up participated in a realistic drunk driving demo for hundreds of their fellow classmates.…
Legislators Continue Meetings
Discussion about Mississippi state taxes and spending continue between state lawmakers, but the two sides don't exactly see eye to eye. During meetings in Jackson, a group made up mostly of republicans looked for ways to trim the budget. On…
Plant Generates Electricity From Coal
A huge development for Mississippi Power and their goal toward making the Kemper County Power plant a reality. Mississippi Power Company say the plant they are building in Kemper County has generated electricity from coal for the first time. Southern…
Arrest Warrant Issued
Jackson County officials are looking for a Simon City Royals gang member who missed his court date. Dillion Scott Odom failed to show up in court for his arraignment following his indictment on charges of conspiracy to commit kidnapping. He…
MAN ARRESTED FOR RAPE AND KIDNAPPING
Gulfport Police Sgt. Joshua Bromen tells News 25, the Gulfport Police Department has arrested a man on charges of kidnapping and rape. Thirty-three old Odelle Scott of Beaumont, MS was arrested on those charges yesterday. Investigations into this case show…
GAS STATION CLERK SHOT DURING ARMED ROBBERY
Pascagoula Police Dept. Lt. Doug Adams tells News 25, a gas station attendant is currently in the hospital suffering from gun shot wounds. He says around 3 am on Thursday October 13, a black male suspect walked into the Murphy Express…
Fais Do-Do & Gumbo
News 25's Katarina Luketich interviews Judy Jones, and Dorothy Fox about the Fundraiser for Bethel Free Health Clinic, Fais Do-Do & Gumbo this Sunday at the Harrah's Great Lawn.
30th Annual Fall Muster
If you heard the booming sounds of cannons going off in Biloxi this weekend, not to fear, it was just part of the 30th annual Fall Muster.
Real Men Wear Pink
This is the first year for the "Real Men Wear Pink" campaign here on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. The American Cancer Society has teamed up with 20 prominent local men to wear pink. This is an effort to increase awareness…
Abuser Receives Life Sentence
A Pascagoula man who sexually abused four child relatives was sentenced Tuesday to three life sentences in prison. After a two day trial, Spartacus Alford was found guilty of two counts of sexual battery, one count of attempted sexual battery…
3rd DUI With Child In Car
Deputies said a Gulfport man was driving under the influence of alcohol for the third time this time with a child in his car. Michael Devon Jones was arrested Tuesday after leaving the scene of an accident in Long Beach.…
Drunk Driving Presentation
News 25's Laurene Callander interviews Assistant Principal Justin Sutton about the Drunk Driving Presentation happening over at Oceans Springs High School today. A fake scenario set up to give a very real impact on students at Oceans Spring High School…
Human Remains Found in Harrison County
An investigation launches after a body is found in Harrison County. Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove tells News 25 human remains were found in the woods just off of Oak Drive in Saucier. Two men were walking in the woods…
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. News 25’s Kendra Turley caught up with experts to discuss the signs leading up to domestic violence and ways to prevent it. One in five women and one in seven men have been…
Real Men Wear Pink
News 25's Rob Knight interviews Liz Gaulke about Breast Cancer and the "Real Men Wear Pink" campaign to help end breast cancer. Where you can go to wxxv25.com front page and donate to show your support to help find a…
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Today marks the start of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Recent Spike in Clown Sightings
Creepy clowns are being seen all over the United States. The sightings have been keeping officers busy, but are clowns really a threat to our community? News 25’s Gina Tomlinson caught up with local law enforcement and shares what they…
Human Remains Found in Harrison County
Investigators are working to identify human remains found in Harrison County yesterday and the circumstances surrounding the body. News 25’s Shelby Myers is in Saucier with more.
