Third Friday: Dog Days of Summer
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Jen Dearman about Third Friday: Dog Days of Summer Held the third Friday of every month at Delmas Ave in Pascagoula at 5 pm to 8 pm.
Update on The Harrison Deputy Shooting
It's been three weeks since a Harrison County deputy was shot in the chest. Authorities held a press conference about the shooting, where there may be some new information about the incident. News 25's Gina Tomlinson joins us with the…
Spartan Weekend
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Larry Botham about Spartan Weekend at the Scarlet Pearl Casino October 13th till 14th. Registration closes September 15th for more information please visit www.spartanweekend.org
HSSM Chicken Soup Fund Raiser
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Valerie Kattz and James Steele about HSSM Chicken Soup Fund Raiser at Edgewater Mall today from Noon till 7 pm to reach a goal of $4,500. For more information please visit www.1071themonkey.net
Solar Eclipse Preps : Live Report
News 25's Laurene Callander tells us how you can prepare for the solar eclipse.
Solar Eclipse Safety Tips
News 25's Hank Davis interviews Dr. George Thurber and Dr. Eric Schmidt about Solar Eclipse Safety Tips for more information please visit our page https://wxxv25.com/2017/08/14/eclipse-2017/
Shooting at Goldin Sports Complex in Gulfport
A shooting occurred earlier today at the Goldin Sports Complex. The shooting occurred around 8 o’clock in the parking lot of the complex behind the main building. Gulfport Police Public Information Officer Sgt. Joshua Bromen said that one person was…
Local football players donate time at Feed my Sheep
The Harrison Central Red Rebels grabbed serving spoons instead of footballs this afternoon. Five members of the football team volunteered at Feed my Sheep in Gulfport. This was all to help kick-off the inaugural Port City Bowl that happens this…
Hiring our Heroes job fair
Companies ranging from America’s biggest employers to dozens of small companies gathered at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College for a job fair hosted by Hiring our Heroes. Hiring our Heroes began in March 2011 and has since helped more than…
Overcrowding at the Humane Society in Gulfport
With more than 400 animals currently living at the Humane Society of South Mississippi, overcrowding is becoming a major issue. The capacity of the shelter is around 287, leaving some dogs and cats to share the same pen. Nearly 200…
High tech ovens coming to Crossroads Elementary
The cafeteria at Crossroads Elementary School in Gulfport will soon get a healthier and modern upgrade. Deep fryers that have been in the school since the 1970s haven’t been used in years and will be replaced with high tech ovens…
Firearm safety course in Gulfport
If you’re interested in owning a gun, but don’t know safety steps of using one, the Gulfport Police Department offers a firearm safety course once a month. News 25’s Taylor Rubach has more on the importance of handgun safety. Having…
Shooting at Goldin Sportsplex in Gulfport
Gulfport police investigating a shooting at the Goldin Sportsplex on Prudie Circle. Sgt. Joshua Bromen says one victim was shot with non-life threatening injuries. A person of interest is in custody for questioning. News 25 will have more details as…
Firefighters in water
Recent events raised concerns over firefighters working in full gear near water, especially here on the Coast. The Gulfport Fire Department debunked the rumor of firefighters drowning in water if they fall in with full gear. One demonstrated in a…
Solar eclipse preparation at Saucier Elementary
This coming Monday people across the country will be able to experience a solar eclipse. Something we haven’t seen in 38 years. Many schools across the state are getting ready since students will be in class for much of the…
Firearm safety course
It’s a firearm safety class for those wanting to learn about basic handgun safety. Today concludes the two day safety course provided by the Gulfport Police Department. News 25’s Taylor Rubach is on scene at the gun range to learn…
Wanted for questioning in Long Beach armed robbery
The Long Beach Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying an individual and vehicle that may be connected with the investigation of the armed robbery of the First Bank on August 16th. If you have any information…
Silver Slipper Casino loses power
It was a hot day for some people who were staying at the Silver Slipper Casino in Bay St. Louis. Around noon, a vehicle hit a power pole out in front of the casino causing the power to go out…
Forty-eight years later, Hurricane Camille survivors tell their story
Today marks 48 years since Hurricane Camille tore through our Mississippi Gulf Coast, the night of August 17th, 1969. The category five hurricane is one of the strongest storms to hit the United States during the twentieth century. News 25’s…
Veterans Affairs health care open house
Today, veterans receiving health care services from the Biloxi VA Medical Center had an opportunity to weigh in on many of the services that the Gulf Coast VA Health Care System provides. At an open house Q&A event, representatives from…
Arrest made in Escatawpa armed robbery
A suspect is in custody for the hold up of an Escatawpa convenience store earlier this week. Eighteen-year-old Laleon Smothers was arrested by police in Moss Point yesterday. Sheriff Mike Ezell says Monday afternoon Smothers walked into Huntley’s, also known…
Motorcycle driver killed in Jackson County wreck
A fatal accident between an 18-wheeler and a motorcycle halted traffic for hours this morning on the interstate in Jackson County. News 25’s Laurene Callander has the details from the scene. It was a traffic nightmare and tragedy on the…
Credit card skimmer found in Biloxi
On 08/17/2017, Biloxi Police received a report of a credit card skimming device being placed on a fuel pump at 2351 Pass Road (Chevron) around 0630 hours. The known pump affected had the skimmer removed. Still images of the suspect…
Sugarcane Jane
News 25's Kristen Durand interviews Scarlett Moore about the play "Sugarcane Jane" at the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Center August 19th at 7 p.m. Tickets are $20 and for members $15. For more information please visit www.themaryc.org