Biloxi Shuckers Job Fair
The Biloxi Shuckers are on the hunt for hard-working, qualified people to join their crew at MGM Park. The Shuckers’ sixth annual Job Fair will be held in the clubhouse from 4 to 7 on Tuesday, January 28th at MGM…
Miss Gulf Coast and Miss Teen Gulf Coast
Applications are now open for contestants in a local and historical pageant and one with a new name. The ‘Miss Gulf Coast’ and ‘Miss Teen Gulf Coast Pageant’ will be held on February 1st. The pageant is hosted by the…
Gulfport Museum of History needs volunteers
Soon you’ll be able to step back in time and experience the history of Gulfport at the newest museum coming to town. Beginning in March, the Gulfport Museum of History will be open to visitors four days a week. The…
Update on Pass Christian developments
The St. Paul Mardi Gras parade is one of many things topping the agenda for the City of Pass Christian in the year 2020. Pass Christian Mayor Chipper McDermott stopped by News 25 this morning for ‘Mayoral Monday’ to discuss…
Tax service owner in Gulfport files false returns
A tax preparer in Gulfport pleaded guilty to falsifying returns, resulting in $900,000 worth of losses in the United States. According to U.S. District Attorney Mike Hurst and the justice department’s tax division, Alvin Mays, the owner of City Tax…
Sentenced for manslaughter
Twenty-five year-old Sandra Goff was sentenced to 30 years in prison today for the murder of Michael Lossett in Gulfport in 2018. Goff pled guilty to manslaughter and taking away a motor vehicle which is an additional ten years to…
Big night for Coast sportsbooks
Across the Coast it’s not hard to spot people rocking some sort of Tigers gear today whether it’s Clemson or LSU. Right now, the local casinos are gearing up for what officials are calling one of their biggest nights of…
‘Vaping me Crazy’ presentation at Long Beach High
Vaping has become a deadly epidemic for young people in the United States which is why one non-profit travels the country to spread awareness about this issue. Today, Long Beach High School and middle school students had the chance to…
Gulfport PD preparing for National Championship
The National Championship is here and that means local LSU fans will be out in full force at sports books, bars, and pubs to cheer on their team. This also means police will be right alongside these fans to make…
Penguins and Pops in Gulfport
Hundreds of locals lined the streets in downtown Gulfport yesterday to grab a popsicle and pose with penguins. Pop Brothers and the Mississippi Aquarium teamed up for the first of three ‘Penguins and Pops’ event. With the purchase of a…
Update on Bella the service dog
A follow up this morning on a story we brought you a week ago and this one has a happy ending! After running from the Reserve at the Gulf Park Apartment Complex in St. Martin on December 30th, someone spotted…
Biloxi Fire Department Station 7 ribbon cutting
Firefighters in Biloxi are celebrating the opening of a new station that will provide support for the entire city. With a single cut of the ribbon, a new facility with a big benefit to the City of Biloxi made its…
Diamondhead man found guilty after possessing over 90,000 images and videos of child pornography
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) – After a five-day trial, a federal jury on Friday found Taryn Goin Naidoo, 41, of Diamondhead, guilty of three counts of possession of images of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct. “I applaud our prosecutors and…
Pass Christian Mayor Breaks Down Mardi Gras Schedule for This Year
What’s topping the agenda for the city of Pass Christian? Check out this week’s edition of Mayoral Monday with Pass Christian Mayor Leo “Chipper” McDermott on News 25 Today with Anchor Lindsey Goodwin.
Find out How to Sign up for First-Ever 7x7 Football Team for Youth on Gulf Coast
Are you a high school student athlete ready to take your football career to the next level? The first 7x7 youth football team is coming to the coast, and one organization is hoping to give you the exposure you strive…
Gulfport Woman Arrested, Charged with Grand Larceny of Auto in Biloxi
A Gulfport woman is charged with grand larceny in connection with an auto theft in Biloxi this weekend. On Sunday, Biloxi police arrested 40-year-old Claudia Trivett Johnson of Gulfport for grand larceny of an auto. The arrest was the result…
Three Democrats Running in March 10th Democratic Primary Race for Mississippi's U.S. Senate Seat
Three Democrats have met the deadline and entered the race to represent the Democratic party in the race for Mississippi's U.S. Senate seat. Former U.S. Agriculture Secretary and former Mississippi U.S. Representative Mike Espy officially filed in Jackson last Thursday.…
Need for Mississippi Prison Report: Gabby Easterwood with Live Updates Monday Morning
South Mississippi House District Representative 119 Sonya Williams Barnes is among the state's lawmakers speaking out and calling for prison reform in Mississippi sooner rather than later, in the aftermath of several prisoner deaths recently, and dire conditions at Parchman,…
Mississippi's Qualifying Deadline Has Passed, 4 Candidates Running for 4th Congressional District Seat
The qualifying deadline for Mississippi's upcoming election this November has passed. Friday was the qualifying deadline for candidates to file qualifying papers in all federal races that will appear on Mississippi's March 10th primary ballot, which will ultimately lead to…
Preparations Underway for Tuesday Inauguration of Mississippi's 65th Governor in Jackson
Preparations are underway as Mississippi sets the stage to officially swear in the state's 65th Governor. The swearing-in Inauguration Ceremony for Governor-elect, Republican Tate Reeves is set to take place in Jackson Tuesday, January 14th at 10:30 a.m. The ceremony…
Service Set for Long-Time District Attorney Cono Caranna, II
Funeral arrangements have been made for long-time district attorney, Cono Caranna, II. Caranna served as District Attorney for Hancock, Stone and Harrison counties for 26 years, retiring in 2012. He passed away last Thursday after suffering from recent health issues.…
More than 1,500 without power in South Mississippi following Saturday storms
(WXXV) — More than 1,500 customers are without power in South Mississippi after heavy rain and gusty winds moved through Saturday morning. As of 12:00 noon Saturday, about 1,100 Mississippi Power customers were without power, according to the utility company’s…
Tornado Watch issued for South Mississippi as line of storms approaches (Saturday, Jan. 11)
(WXXV) — The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for South Mississippi. The Tornado Watch is in effect until 4:00 PM Saturday for Pearl River, Jackson, Stone, Harrison, George, and Hancock Counties. Additionally, Tornado Watches stretch across the…
National Championship wagering at the Scarlet Pearl Sportsbook
We’re just under 72 hours away from the College Football National Championship Game between LSU and Clemson. The Sportsbook at the Scarlet Pearl Casino is expecting large crowds all weekend leading up to the big game and lots of wagering.…