Flamethrower competition at Island View Casino
Yet another must see ‘Cruisin’ the Coast’ event is taking place right now. The annual Flamethrower Competition is going on at the Island View Resort and Casino. News 25’s Victoria Bailey has more.
Tourism hopes for Cruisin’ the Coast
Cruisin’ organizers and business owners are hoping Cruisin’ will give that last minute boost to the summer tourism season, especially after the hit to our local economy in the wake of the Bonnet Carre Spillway opening. Cruisin’ was initially part…
Victim identified in Studio 6 homicide in Pascagoula
On September 28th, 2019, detectives began investigating a homicide at Studio 6 in Pascagoula. According to the Pascagoula Police Department, the victim has been identified as 63-year-old Manuel Flores, who is originally from San Diego, CA. The family has been…
S.N.I.P. opening in Jackson County
It’s the only one of its kind in Jackson County and now you can help reduce our pet population on the Gulf Coast by spaying and neutering your pets at a low cost. ‘Spay Neuter Impact Project’ or ‘S.N.I.P’ is…
Robot teaches at Popps Ferry Elementary
Students at Popps Ferry Elementary School got a visit from a unique high-tech friend today. Pepper helps get kids involved with STEM, technology, and coding strategies. Pepper answers live questions in real time and even had a dance party with…
Ingalls Shipbuilding cuts ribbon on new Shipbuilder Academy
Today at the Gaston Point College and Career Readiness Facility, Ingalls Shipbuilding held their ribbon cutting to their new shipbuilder academy. Twenty-seven students are already enrolled from Gulfport, Biloxi, and Pass Christian high schools in the academy. Shipbuilder Academy gives…
Cruisin the Coast ‘Salute our Veterans’
Everybody is welcome to enjoy all of the Cruisin’ the Coast festivities, including the veterans in attendance. Everyone, including Elvis, showed their appreciation and patriotism for the ‘Salute our Veterans’ tribute at Centennial Plaza. He walked around shaking the hands…
Meet T-Bird and Bronco! WXXV News 25's Pet of the Week
T-Bird and Bronco are seven week old lab puppies that need loving forever homes! You can find them along with other homeless pets at the Jackson County Animal Shelter in Gautier.
10/08 — Brantly's "Mild & Dry" Tuesday Afternoon Forecast
The cold front that has been discussed for the last several days has finally moved through the viewing area. Rain and cloudy conditions associated with the front has mostly cleared the Gulf Coast, but a pop-up shower this afternoon cannot…
Talk about support! "Bras Across the River" fundraising event coming up
The 9th Annual Bras Across the River fun run and walk is happening this Saturday at 9:00 a.m. on the Highway 613 bridge in Moss Point beginning at Pelican Landing. Event organizers Jerica Hudson and Jimmy Smith are here to…
"Bark for Life" Fundraiser Includes Pets in Fight Against Cancer
You, and our four-legged friends, can help in the fight against cancer. Event organizers Lawanda Jones and Heather Johnson, along with special guest Falkor, joined us live in studio Tuesday morning on News 25 Today to tell us all about…
Gabby Easterwood takes a look at the economic impact of Cruisin' the Coast
South Mississippi businesses and tourism leaders are happy as the antique and vintage car enthusiasts pour into the area for Cruisin’ the Coast this week. All are hoping for a last minute, much-needed boost to sales and the local economy…
Independent Gov. Candidate to Hold Press Conference Before Gubernatorial Debate
We are now less than a month away from electing a new governor in Mississippi and both major party candidates are set to debate for the first time later this week. Democrat Jim Hood and Republican Tate Reeves will take…
News 25 Today's Gabby Easterwood Takes a Deeper Look at Cruisin' the Coast's Impact
Mississippi businesses and tourism leaders are just as happy as the antique and vintage car enthusiasts here in our area for Cruisin' the Coast this week, all hoping for a last-minute, much-needed boost to sales and the economy as the…
Cruisin' Organizers Hope Event Rolls in the Revenue as Summer Tourism Season Wraps
Cruisin' organizers and business owners are hoping Cruisin' will give that last minute boost to the summer tourism season, especially after the hit to our local economy in the wake of the Bonnet Carre Spillway opening and toxic algae bloom…
Man Arrested After Fleeing From Police in Biloxi
An 18-year-old man is behind bars Tuesday morning, charged with felony eluding after fleeing from police and ultimately crashing into another vehicle. According to Biloxi police, 18-year-old Cristofer Olega Sandoval-Lopez of Biloxi fled in a vehicle from an officer with…
Cruisin’ The Coast parade in Long Beach
Jeff Davis Avenue in Long Beach filled up today with more than 600 cars for the Cruisin’ the Coast Annual Kickoff Party Parade. The Mississippi Gulf Coast Corvette Club hosts the event each year. Drivers of the classic cars stopped…
Blessing of the Shelter Pets
The Humane Society of South Mississippi is currently housing hundreds of pets and they are all looking for their forever homes. Today, to help give the animals a little push to get adopted, HSSM held a ‘Blessing of the Shelter…
‘Burn ‘Em up at the Pass’ Preview
We hope you aren’t ‘burnt out’ on Cruisin’ activities already because Pass Christian has an event looking to wow the crowd. The annual ‘Burn ‘Em up at the Pass’ features Cruisers in a burnout competition on 2nd Street. The winner…
New to Cruisin’ the Coast
Cruisin’ organizers are putting their plans into place to accommodate the estimated 40,000 people expected to roll out to this year’s event. It will be a familiar sight as you cruise along Highway 90 in Gulfport as vintage and antique…
First day of on-site registration for Cruisin’ the Coast
At Cruisin’ Central, things were hustling and bustling today for the first day of on-site registration. They had 7,300 plus classic cars pre-registered from 41 states and Canada. Today is also the first day those who pre-registered can pick up…
Updates on the City of Ocean Springs
Ocean Springs is paving the way for the classic car show this week and Mayor Shea Dobson is wearing pink as part of the ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ campaign. Taking advantage of the large influx of visitors in the city,…
Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board meeting
The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board is meeting today to have what could possibly be their final meeting. The GCRF Advisory Board has been meeting since early April to determine what projects on the Coast would receive money from…
MDEQ lifts water contact warnings for Coast beaches
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality through its beach monitoring program lifted water contact warnings on Friday for all beaches along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. But does that mean everyone is ready to jump in just yet? If you take…