West Wortham Elementary and Middle School didn’t feel like waiting for the weekend to take part in the Mardi Gras parades. The students, faculty, teams, and clubs of the school came together this morning for their annual Mardi Gras Bash.…
They’re planting seeds across South Mississippi as hundreds of Coast residents lend a hand in Mississippi’s Arbor Day Celebration, a day that always lands on the second Friday in February in our state. As the old saying goes, the early…
The Biloxi Police Department needs help identifying two people accused of stealing a 32 inch TV from a motel room on Highway 90. The suspects had access to a room not registered to them and removed the TV from the…
The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a Mississippi woman’s complaint that the state department mishandled an investigation into the education of her disabled child. Parent Lori Roy tells news outlets a Jackson County school changed her 13-year-old son’s individualized…
Tonight, the Gulfport Concerned Citizens Coalition held a forum in Gulfport to discuss the recent increase of violence in the community. “New Beginnings: Stop the Violence” gathered community members at the Good Deeds Community Center for an open discussion on…
Progress is being made toward the Mississippi Aquarium in downtown Gulfport. The project now has a general contractor to start work. The contractor will be out in the area within the next week or two beginning to put the foundation…
St. Patrick Catholic High School students are making deposits and not necessarily to their bank accounts. News 25’s Toni Miles takes us to the Biloxi school to show us how staff and students are embarking on a new level of…
The Gulf Coast mourns another loss after former Biloxi High Coach and City Councilman Tom Ferrill passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 88. Ferrill was a 1949 graduate of Biloxi High where he also coached football, basketball, baseball,…
Sunday morning, former Ocean Springs Head Coach Hugh Pepper died at the age of 88. He passed away with his wife of 63 years Janice by his side. Today in Ocean Springs, the man who started coaching football in Ocean…
The Mississippi House of Representatives today passed two important pieces of legislation that seek to control how the BP economic damage settlement funds will be spent. House Bill 1512, which was co-authored by most members of the Mississippi Gulf Coast…
Moss Point police are investigating allegations of felony child abuse and neglect after a five month old was brought in for treatment of flu like symptoms. It was discovered the child was also suffering from multiple fractures to his arm,…
A recent string of violence along the Gulf Coast has prompted locals to come together to bring awareness. Tonight, the Gulf Coast Concerned Citizens Coalition will be hosting a forum in Gulfport to help stop the violence. News 25’s Veronica…
Seniors from across the Coast gathered at the Lyman Community Center in Gulfport this morning for the third annual Mardi Gras Mambo. The Boyington Health and Rehabilitation Center partnered with the City of Gulfport to provide live music, vendors, door…
Starting at 3 p.m. Friday, Chandeleur Island Brewing Company and members of the Gulfport Police Department are looking to raise some money for Officer Luis Garcia to help him through his recovery process. Officer Garcia was injured during a collision…
The Biloxi Police Department is currently taking orders for plate lunches as a fundraiser for retired Police Officer Mitch Roberts who recently suffered a stroke. Red beans and rice plates are $7 each and donations are accepted. They’ll be served…
A woman is behind bars following a credit card fraud report. Biloxi police arrested 32-year-old Christina Daughdrill on two felony credit card fraud warrants. She was taken into custody and transported to the Harrison County Adult Detention Center on a…
It’s been College Week at D’Iberville High School. Today, students had the opportunity to visit with future universities and employers. For many high school athletes across the country, February 7th marks National Signing Day, but at D’Iberville High School, seniors…
There’s a special love story between a new Mardi Gras king and queen at an assisted living home in Biloxi. Leslie and Winnie Hudgeons won king and queen during the annual Mardi Gras Ball at Bay Cove Assisted Living in…
The big parade isn’t until Saturday night, but the Krewe of Neptune floats are already in Biloxi. Sixteen colorful floats from New Orleans rolled into the Coast Coliseum this afternoon. From large jungle animal statues to painted thrones designed for…
Moss Point Mayor Mario King issued a curfew during his board of aldermen meeting last night for anyone under the age of 18. “I want everyone to point fingers at themselves and say what can we do better as a…
Today students at Biloxi Upper Elementary School took a virtual field trip to Philadelphia and it wasn’t for the Super Bowl Parade. News 25’s Jaylon Morris joined the students for a history lesson on the American Revolution. Students filled the…
More than one hundred South Mississippians poured into a meeting Wednesday to get an update on the status of the $750 million in settlement money from the BP oil spill. News 25’s Toni Miles takes us to that gathering at…
Saturday you can watch the Krewe of Neptune Mardi Gras Parade live on WXXV Fox starting at 6 p.m. This afternoon, floats from New Orleans rolled into Biloxi. News 25’s Gina Tomlinson joins us from the Coast Coliseum to give…
This afternoon a school bus carrying 16 children collided with another vehicle in Gulfport. Firefighters and Gulfport police surrounded the accident scene right by the railroad tracks on 42nd Avenue. The 16 students on the bus were from West Elementary…